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Amy Saxe-Eyler speaking at an event at the Grange.

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SJICF awarded M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust grant

Submitted by the San Juan Island Community Foundation.

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Channing Klein, #5, sails up to the basket.

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FHHS sports recap Jan. 2–19

By Declan O’Malley

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SAFE San Juans launches support group

SAFE San Juans aunches support group

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Violet Dolsen-Malone, Alison Power, Lilleigh Hastey, Ami Peckham, Ohia Nielsen

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‘Legally Blonde Jr.’ — making friends in unlikely places

“Legally Blonde Jr.” - making friends in unlikely places

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Signs and blue flags commemorating the child fatalities and near-fatalities since the “Keeping Families Together” Act passed in 2021.

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Increasing child fatality addressed at rally and in Legislature

By Annika Hauer

Fire Marshall Robert Salgado

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Robert Salgado: SJC’s new fire marshal brings decades of experience to island communities

By Darrell Kirk

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From left to right: Rep. Travis Couture, Sen. Chris Gildon, Sen. June Robinson and Rep. Timm Ormsby speak during the general fund budget panel at the 2026 legislative session preview Jan. 9.

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What’s on the agenda for Washington’s 2026 legislative session | Senators, representatives discuss budget plans for upcoming term

By Cassie Diamond, Ayeda Masood and Annika Hauer

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Land Bank staff, Tanja Williamson and Shauna Barrows, atop Goldenback Trail in late November.

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Volunteer and plant on Goldenback Trail

Submitted by the San Juan Islands Trails Committee

A Chinook salmon is seen in an undated photo. (Photo by Ryan Hagerty/USFWS)

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County now accepting salmon recovery project proposals

Submitted by San Juan County.

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SJC Master Gardeners open 2026 native plant sale for online ordering Jan. 24

Submitted by the Master Gardener Foundation.

Darrell Kirk Staff photo

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Benefits of biochar

By Darell Kirk

Heather Spaulding/staff photo.

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Islanders voice concern over Venezuela

It didn’t matter if it was drizzling or raining or how gray the sky was. Over 50 people…

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‘Coffee with Kari’ offers islanders time with Council member Kari McVeigh on San Juan

Submitted by San Juan County.