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Divers work to free entanglement hazards and secure fuel oil vents.

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Aleutian Isle updates from Sept. 1

From the Washington State Department of Ecology incident website:

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Left to Right: Nathan Butler, Administrator, Margaret Longley, recent Medic One graduate, Weyshawn Koons, Senior Paramedic and former Training Officer, T. J. Bishop, Assistant Chief of Operations and Training.

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Margaret Longley graduates from Medic One school

Submitted by the San Juan County Public Hospital District No 1.

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School update from Superintendent Fred Woods

Dear Friday Harbor community,

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Paths to Understanding: Afghanistan

Submitted by the San Juan Islands Museum of Art.

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Diver returns to the surface after assessing the Aleutian Isle Aug. 15.

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Aleutian Isle response update

Submitted by the US Coast Guard.

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Lia and Gib Black of San Juan Island, gold winners of the mixed doubles (A division) with silver winners Maggie Kulyk and Kevin Lee of Orcas Island.

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Pickleball tournament raises $5,600 for Family Resource Center and scholarships

Submitted by Orcas Island Pickleball.

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Ferry service reliability falls slightly

Submitted by the Washington State Ferry Service.

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August 27: A day with island artisans, music, and food

The fragrant fields will be in full bloom and lined with white tents and colorful banners inviting guests…

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Island black legged ticks

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Ticks widespread in islands but diseases rare, study finds

Submitted by Russel Barsh, Kwiaht Director.

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Carl Verheyen in the spotlight.

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Music legend Carl Verheyen comes to Friday Habor

Music legend Carl Verheyen and his band the Carl Verheyen Band will be playing one night only at…

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Friday Harbor High School teacher Sam Garson

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Samuel Garson receives Fulbright award

Submitted by the San Juan Island School District

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Free childhood vaccines available at Back-to-School Clinics

San Juan County Health and Community Services is providing free childhood vaccines for K-12 students at back-to-school clinics…

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Department of Health launches Monkeypox Virus (MPV) hotline

Submitted by San Juan County.