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San Juan islanders look to REET funds as affordable housing savior

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San Juan islanders look to REET funds as affordable housing savior

Before Bridget Nyberg moved to a San Juan Community Home Trust neighborhood, the single mother of two teenagers…

Nordic Folk group SVER to perform at Lopez Center this Friday, January 18th at 7:30 pm.

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Nordic Folk group SVER to perform at Lopez Center this Friday, January 18th at 7:30 pm.

SVER plays grand Norwegian folk music with relentless energy and seductive spark. Join in a fantastic musical journey…

Contributed photo/NOAA                                Atlantic Salmon.

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State updates permits to regulate Atlantic salmon farming until 2022 ban

Submitted by the Washington Department of Ecology

Sean Hunter pleads guilty to rape of a child

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Sean Hunter pleads guilty to rape of a child

((Editor’s note: An earlier version of this story stated Hunter was sentenced to nearly 17 years in prison.…

Two Southern resident orcas nearing death

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Two Southern resident orcas nearing death

Two Southern resident orcas nearing death

Washington state Sen. Kevin Ranker in 2015.

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Senator Kevin Ranker, D-Orcas, resigns from his position amid allegations of sexual harassment

News outlets are reporting that Washington state Sen. Kevin Ranker, D-Orcas, has resigned after an accusation of sexual…

Grants available to help get kids outside

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Grants available to help get kids outside

Washington state is accepting applications for the No Child Left Inside grant program, which aims to give at-risk…

San Juan County prepares for possible guesthouse lottery

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San Juan County prepares for possible guesthouse lottery

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Sunken sailboats, happy hounds and haywire horses | Sheriff’s log

The San Juan County Sheriff Office responded to the following calls.

New state representative talks shop with San Juan officials

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New state representative talks shop with San Juan officials

Voices 170 miles from the state capital can still be heard.

A look back at 2018 with councilmember Jamie Stephens

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A look back at 2018 with councilmember Jamie Stephens

The Weekly questioned San Juan County Councilman Jamie Stephens about last year’s successes and tribulations as well as…

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Comment on your National Monument

Submitted by Kirm Taylor

OPALCO bills to go up in January

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OPALCO bills to go up in January

Submitted by Orcas Power and Light Cooperative