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Kudos for ocean exploration | Editorial

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Kudos for ocean exploration | Editorial

We have walked on the moon; discovered a planet that’s roughly 13,000 light-years from Earth; sent probes to…

Litter clean-up volunteers needed | Guest column

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Litter clean-up volunteers needed | Guest column

Submitted by David Dehlendorf

Questions left in former county detective wake | Guest column

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Questions left in former county detective wake | Guest column

By Alex MacLeod

Are contaminants killing local orcas? | Guest column

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Are contaminants killing local orcas? | Guest column

By Russel Barsh

Why are the orcas dying? It’s the pollution, stupid | Guest column

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Why are the orcas dying? It’s the pollution, stupid | Guest column

By Rikki Swin

Why do we write crime stories? | Editorial

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Why do we write crime stories? | Editorial

Why do we write crime stories? Are we being sensational? We are a close-knit community – should we…

When it comes to the health impacts of wildfire smoke, ignorance is not bliss | Guest column

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When it comes to the health impacts of wildfire smoke, ignorance is not bliss | Guest column

By Arthur Winer

San Juan County Councilmen ask Trudeau to halt Trans Mountain Pipeline | Guest Column

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San Juan County Councilmen ask Trudeau to halt Trans Mountain Pipeline | Guest Column

The following letter was sent to the Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Sept. 5.

How to avoid falling as you age | Guest column

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How to avoid falling as you age | Guest column

By Stephanie Prima

Keeping all the shoreline pieces | Guest column

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Keeping all the shoreline pieces | Guest column

By Paul S. Anderson

Are smoky summer skies the new norm? | Editorial

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Are smoky summer skies the new norm? | Editorial

Thanks to the more than 500 fires in British Columbia and a dozen in Washington, our skies are…

Contributed photo./ Allen Rosenberg. Jerry McElyea helps retrieve oil containment boom after the spill in Judd Cove. Ken Weatherill is driving one of IOSAs response vessels, The Green Heron.

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Help prevent oil spills | Guest column

Submitted by IOSA

No excuse for fake news rhetoric | Editorial

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No excuse for fake news rhetoric | Editorial

By Fred Obee