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    Lopez High School spring sports preview
    By Sienna Boucher • March 16, 2022 1:30 am

    Golf is coming back full swing at Lopez Island High School. Like many other sports, Lopez was unable to carry…

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At right: Jay Holt and Sucia.
    K-9 Sucia retires from law enforcement
    By Sienna Boucher • March 5, 2022 1:30 am

    San Juan County police K-9 Sucia is laying down her snout and turning in her badge as she retires from…

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    Courtesy photo/ Cynthia Brast
Twp islanders taking a stroll near the cape of San Juan while waterfowl hunters are nearby.
    With scarce room to hunt, waterfowl hunters begin...
    By Sienna Boucher • February 24, 2022 1:30 am

    On the south eastern tip of San Juan Island, pristine views and serene silence are being disrupted by sea duck…

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    Courtesy photo/ San Juan County Fire Department
Tom Eades at work in the dispatch office.
    Eades leaves dispatch after 33 years to join...
    By Sienna Boucher • February 22, 2022 1:30 am

    After 33 years of dispatch service, Tom Eades is changing his career path and joining the San Juan Island Fire…

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    Staff photo/ Sienna Boucher.
Jennifer Anderson (left) and Rahman Anderson (right) posing in front of a glass heart in their gallery.
    Valentine’s Day profile
    By Sienna Boucher • February 8, 2022 1:30 am

    The kilns at Studio 45 aren’t the only things that are burning slow and steady on Lopez Island.

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    WSF says staff shortages due to COVID could last for ‘months’
    WSF says staff shortages due to COVID could...
    By Sienna Boucher • January 18, 2022 1:30 am

    San Juan Islands’ ferry riders turned up in high numbers to a public online video call with Washington State Ferries…

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    Staff photo//Sienna Boucher
    San Juan County drug court celebrates two graduates
    By Sienna Boucher • December 26, 2021 1:30 am

    Family and friends gathered, teary-eyed and smiling, while Brian Borquist and Zachary Kostechko celebrated their graduation from San Juan County…

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    WSF teaser
    Washington State Ferry crew respond to two overboard...
    By Sienna Boucher • December 25, 2021 1:30 am

    Washington State Ferry employees demonstrated their rescue skills after responding to two overboard incidents, one over Thanksgiving weekend on the…

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    National Guard team five going to Orcas.
Contributed photo//Brendan Cowan.
    San Juan County takes the lead in Washington...
    By Sienna Boucher • December 20, 2021 1:30 am

    Vaccine distribution in San Juan County has been a bit more unique than elsewhere, with health department staff members and…

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    Courtesy photo//Orion Lekos.
Hedgehog mushrooms.
    James Nowak on mushroom hunting in the San...
    By Sienna Boucher • December 10, 2021 1:30 am

    The Pacific Northwest is home to some of the most abundant plethoras of mushroom species.

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    Sienna Boucher/STAFF PHOTO
Back row, left to right: Assistant Mike Hobi, Assistant Derekk Buffum, Liam McDonald, Tristan Buckallew Wilbur, Travis Arnott, Ellery Jones, Isaac Kinney, Ethan Patrick, Phoenix Lehman, Coach Shane Patrick, Head Coach M.R. Buffum. Front row, left to right: Jake Jones, Oliver Rick, Andris Meissner, Malachi Cary, Joshua Kramer.
    Lopez middle and high school winter sports preview
    By Sienna Boucher • December 9, 2021 1:30 am

    Boys basketball

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    Photo by Laura Adai on Unsplash
    How to Start a Winter Garden
    By Sienna Boucher • December 5, 2021 1:30 am

    Even with a lack of sunshine during this time of year, a backyard garden is not just for the summer,…

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    • Early Bird Registration is now open for the San Juan Islands Agricultural Summit March 3 and 4
    • WSF Town Hall: Employee hires are up, and a crackdown on unruly riders takes effect
    • ARC listening session for agricultural community
    • Sitting down with Prosecutor Amy Vira
    • Fentanyl: Rising risks and community approaches

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