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    Life
    Scotch broom is one of the invasive plants or noxious weeds
    Noxious weeds — Does winter mean ‘time for...
    February 8, 2026 1:30 am

    Submitted by San Juan County.

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    Blues and rock legends return to the Community...
    February 6, 2026 1:30 am

    Blues and rock egends return to the Community Theatre

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    OPALCO holds virtual community town hall
    February 6, 2026 1:30 am

    Submitted by the Orcas Power & Light Cooperative.

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    County Council continues discussing levy lid lift to...
    February 6, 2026 1:30 am

    Submitted by San Juan County.

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    Trails Committee meeting at noon Feb. 5
    February 5, 2026 1:30 am

    The first San Juan Island Trails Committee meeting of 2026 is today, Thursday, Feb. 5, at the Island Rec Meeting…

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    Learn about the Constitution, the Supreme Court and...
    February 5, 2026 1:30 am

    Submitted by Indivisible San Juan Islands

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At left: Steve Buck and Becky Day present Brent Snow with the Sam Buck Community Service Award.
    Sam Buck Sr. Community Service Award and mayoral...
    By Heather Spaulding • February 4, 2026 1:30 am

    Former Roche Harbor Resort General Manager Brent Snow was presented with the Sam Buck Community Service Award during the Friday…

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    Earn your Washington State Boater Card in Friday...
    February 3, 2026 1:30 am

    Submitted by America’s Boating Club of the San Juan Islands.

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    Above: Friday Harbor resident Mary Ellen Judge in her new car on Wheel of Fortune.
    Cancer survivor wins car on Wheel of Fortune
    By Kristina Stucki • February 3, 2026 1:30 am

    Television screens in Friday Harbor featured a familiar face on Tuesday, Jan. 27, as local retiree Mary Ellen Judge competed,…

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    ‘For the Love of Democracy’ protest
    February 3, 2026 1:30 am

    Submitted by Indivisible San Juan

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    Film screening and community discussion: ‘We Feed People’
    February 1, 2026 1:30 am

    Submitted by San Juan Islands PREPARE.

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June 3-4, 2025: IOSA hosted a two-day multi-agency drill involving the U.S. Coast Guard, WA Department of Ecology, SJC Department of Emergency Management, Lummi and Swinomish nations, and other industry partners to simulate a response to a large slick coming ashore near Jackson Beach, San Juan Island. Fifty-two participants and 15 organizations worked together over two days to plan and practice response, deploy boom, fly drones, and review wildlife deterrence and protection procedures. The drill provided invaluable experience in working within San Juan County with equipment, strategies, and partners essential in an actual spill response scenario.
    Honoring four decades of spill response in San...
    February 1, 2026 1:30 am

    Submitted by Bill Symes and Elaina Thompson.

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    San Juan Island Library awarded Youth Book Group...
    January 31, 2026 1:30 am

    Submitted by the San Juan Island Library

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