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Convicted sex offender back behind bars 24 hours after release
A San Juan Island man who recently served six months for a felony sex offense faces a new…
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Cut in hours at Shaw post office?
The U.S. Postal Service expects to save more than $500,000,000 a year by shutting down or cutting hours…
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With the greatest of ease
After 100-plus years of serving up top-flight entertainment, one might think the San Juan County Fair had seen…
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Ken Balcomb stars in new book about Navy sonar
If you're looking for a gripping, true-life tale about the battles Ken Balcomb has waged to protect the…
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Are harbor porpoises struggling to survive?
An uptick in harbor porpoise strandings has local biologists scratching their heads, looking for clues and wary that…
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WSF chief calls it quits; Moseley hands in resignation
After six years of plotting the course for the state ferry system, David Moseley is handing over the…
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Would-be armed robber on Orcas gets two years
An Orcas Island man with a history of breaking-and-entering and who forced his way into a Rosario-area home…
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Convicted burglar gets eight more months for felony assault
The prosecution had four months in mind. The judge gave him eight instead.
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Lolita to receive additional protection
Nearly a decade after the southern resident killer whales were listed as endangered under federal law, the U.S.…
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Orcas man accused of home invasion to stand trial
An Orcas Island man accused of breaking into a Rosario-area home and demanding money at gunpoint from the…
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Orcas welcomes first baby of year
It is easy to understand why James and Nicole Coddington are increasingly comfortable with learning to expect the…
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Waldron declares itself a ‘drone-free zone’
Despite its preeminence in the aerospace industry, Washington is not among the six states recently selected by the…
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Sheriff: Contentious Christmas Eve traffic stop ‘unfortunate,’ but warranted
San Juan County's top law enforcement official issued a statement Tuesday defending his officers and department in the…