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Importance of youth mentorship | Guest column

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Importance of youth mentorship | Guest column

Submitted by Delphina Liles, Youth Mentorship and Enrichment Coordinator

Decatur dispute, scary scam, accessed account | San Juan County Sheriff’s Office

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Decatur dispute, scary scam, accessed account | San Juan County Sheriff’s Office

The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls.

Gov. Inslee comments on monument plan

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Gov. Inslee comments on monument plan

Inconsistencies in the Bureau of Land Management’s plan for the San Juan Islands National Monument did not go…

Deputy Fire Chief Noel Monin, Kathleen Salinas and Fire Chief Norvin Collins. (Contributed photo.)

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San Juan Island Fire & Rescue Honored for 2019 Service

Submitted by San Juan Island Fire and Rescue

Realities of journalism in “Time Stands Still”

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Realities of journalism in “Time Stands Still”

During an era of fake news accusations and threats of violence against journalists around the world, the play…

Dave Ellifrit, Center for Whale Research/contributed photo                                Mega, L41, was last seen by the Center for Whale Research on Aug. 11, 2019.

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L41, a prominent Southern resident killer whale, missing

by Ken Balcomb, founder and senior scientist

Funding for studying harmful algal blooms

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Funding for studying harmful algal blooms

Submitted by John Burkhardt

Allan C. Green, courtesy of the State Library of Victoria, Australia/contributed photo                                The schooner W.F. Jewett as it looked in 1915. Built in 1887 to haul lumber, it apparently had a role in at least one 20th century Hollywood movie.

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It started with a signature in a children’s spelling book

By David Hampshire

Fraud fail, rogue recording, fallen fences | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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Fraud fail, rogue recording, fallen fences | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls.

FHFF’s ‘Best of the Fest’ continues in February

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FHFF’s ‘Best of the Fest’ continues in February

Submitted by the Friday Harbor Film Festival

Building an America’s Cup boat

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Building an America’s Cup boat

Mars Le Baron’s love of sailing began at 9-years-old while tooling around on Percich Pond, during one of…

Fred Woods and Kari McVeigh at the January 2020 San Juan Island School Board meeting. (Heather Spaulding/staff photo)

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Woods officially appointed as superintendent

The San Juan Island School District has a newly selected superintendent — high school principal Fred Woods.

Junior SeaDoctors Night and Free Dinner at Camp Orkila on Feb. 5

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Junior SeaDoctors Night and Free Dinner at Camp Orkila on Feb. 5

On Wednesday, Feb. 5, the SeaDoc Society and Camp Orkila will serve a free spaghetti dinner as part…