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Dr. Mike Kuperberg and his wife Jeanne.
Sitting down with the Whale Museum’s new director
By Heather Spaulding • July 3, 2025 1:30 am

He has only been the director of The Whale Museum for a few months, but Dr. Mike Kuperberg and his…

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Restructuring of the DCD
Restructuring of the DCD
By Heather Spaulding • September 4, 2024 1:30 am

After being stymied with backlogs and other customer complaints, San Juan County Council restructured the Department of Community Development. The…

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100 years of the County Fair celebrated
By Heather Spaulding • August 24, 2024 1:30 am

One hundred years of county fair was celebrated this year. The dates were slightly altered from previous years, running from…

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The Acrobatic Conundrum,’The Circus of Second Chances’ is...
By Heather Spaulding • August 23, 2024 1:30 am

In a twist to circuses, the Acrobatic Conundrum – The Circus of Second Chances, coming to the San Juan Community…

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Arlo Mack came into the world on the ferry.
Samish crew welcomes new born
By Heather Spaulding • August 15, 2024 1:30 am

The Samish was ready to depart Lopez Island en route to Anacortes on Aug. 7, when a man, Justice Mack,…

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Primary results are in
By Heather Spaulding • August 10, 2024 1:30 am

There were approximately 140 ballots still left to be counted Friday, Aug. 9 at 5:30 p.m., according to the San…

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Behind the scenes of an election
By Heather Spaulding • August 2, 2024 1:30 am

People across the country are gearing up for the Primary Elections in August, and even more so, the General Election…

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Meeting the council candidates running in the Aug....
By Heather Spaulding • July 16, 2024 1:30 am

Council candidates attended a forum on June 29 downstairs of the American Legion Post 163 in anticipation of the Aug….

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Photograph used with permission from the Shaw Island Historical Society.
The Shaw Store in the 1930s, before the upstairs was converted into an apartment.
Shaw General Store turns 100
By Heather Spaulding • June 13, 2024 1:30 am

Nestled on the shoreline near the ferry terminal, the Shaw General Store has been a central hub for Shaw Islanders…

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A water spigot by the Gazebo at the Fair.
Town and County debate water – again
By Heather Spaulding • March 27, 2024 1:30 am

For the hundred years that the San Juan County Fair has existed, it has used some water from the town….

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Shona Aiken at Wolf Hollow.
A new era at Wolf Hollow as Shona...
By Heather Spaulding • March 26, 2024 1:30 am

Shifting into the spring season brings a new era to Wolf Hollow Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. After 33-plus years with the…

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Lopez man charged with harassment to kill and...
By Heather Spaulding • February 27, 2024 1:30 am

William E. Rawson, 43, of Lopez Island, was charged with harassment to kill and trespassing on Jan. 23 in San…

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Contributed photo by Muhammad Daudy on Unsplash
Code enforcement as a process toward compliance
By Heather Spaulding • February 20, 2024 1:30 am

As reports of permit backlogs from the San Juan County Community Planning and Development Department continue, so do stories of…

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