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Three so far in the race for county council

Two Orcas residents are challenging incumbent Rick Hughes for the District 2 spot on the San Juan County…

Nasty neighbors, ferry line failure, check capers | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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Nasty neighbors, ferry line failure, check capers | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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

Reps. Debra Lekanoff and Alex Ramel (Contributed photo)

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Alex Ramel selected to replace Rep. Jeff Morris

Following Rep. Jeff Morris’ November 2019 resignation from his position in Washington’s 40th District, Alex Ramel of Bellingham…

Sucia body is John Doe

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Sucia body is John Doe

The person whose body washed ashore on Sucia Island last month is still unknown after a dental search…

Walter Siegmund, CC BY 2.5/contributed photo                                The Anacortes Marathon oil refinery with Mt. Baker in the background.

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Environmentalists stop Anacortes xylene proposal

Xylene will not be produced and transported through local waters thanks to a deal between the Anacortes Oil…

Guerilla gardening, troubling tab, adrift again | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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Guerilla gardening, troubling tab, adrift again | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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

San Juan County Parks early camping registration for residents

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San Juan County Parks early camping registration for residents

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County accepting applications for detached accessory dwelling units

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County accepting applications for detached accessory dwelling units

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Seniors bring lawsuit against senior center nonprofit

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Seniors bring lawsuit against senior center nonprofit

Four members of the Senior Services Council of San Juan County brought a lawsuit against fellow members of…

Risky recovery, beached boat, confiscated cars | San Juan County Sheriff

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Risky recovery, beached boat, confiscated cars | San Juan County Sheriff

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

Top stories of 2019

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Top stories of 2019

County initiates marijuana moratorium

Ferries holds first-ever digital meetings

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Ferries holds first-ever digital meetings

The 30-minute advance arrival rule isn’t going anywhere, there isn’t enough money to fix the Elwha and islanders…

Lopez and Orcas Fire team up for rescue at Watmough Bay

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Lopez and Orcas Fire team up for rescue at Watmough Bay

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