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Krista Nixon named Lopez Island Postmaster

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Contributed photo Islands Conservation Corps crew members burn brush piles into biochar to reduce wildfire fuel loads on Turtleback Mountain.

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Community meetings announced for countywide update to wildfire mitigation plan

Submitted by San Juan County

Frédérique Lavoipierre.

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‘Our Garden Allies’ presented by Fredrique Lavopierre

Submitted by SJC Master Gardeners.

Contributed photo Jubilant Lopez soccer players (left to right: Rafa Velazquez, Uli Velazquez, Nikolai Kazakov and Rowdy Spreine) mob keeper Jacob Sanford after the Lobos’ historic 2-1 victory over Friday Harbor, Sept. 20th.

Sports

Lopez Soccer History!

By Gene Helfman

Students in cadet uniforms in front of the buildings, Indian training school, Forest Grove, Oregon,” (1882) taken from Federal Indian Boarding School Initiative Investigative Report, Volume 2.

Life

Orange Shirt Day: One way to promote healing

by Judy Meyer and Iris Graville

Contributed photo Council member Cindy Wolf, Gov. Jay Inslee, Council member Christine Minney and Council Chair Jane Fuller.

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San Juan County Receives $1.5Million from Governor to Support Local Transportation Infrastructure

Submitted by San Juan County

Contributed photo Left to right, back: Amia Poole, Gloria Rodriguez, Ruby Sausman, Betty Burt, Dani Arnott, Kylie Willemsen, Coach Karrie Warner. Middle: Lyric Reed, Tilly Donohoe, Alivia Trani, Maison Sather, Elsie Learing, Lola Woodington, Elenita Rodriguez; Front: Seniors Ruby Ervin McLean and Selene Rodriguez

Sports

A Promising Volleyball Squad

By Karrie Warner

Contributed photo From top left to bottom right:  Nikolai Kazakov, Benji Stephenson, Andris Meissner, Oliver Rick, Huxley Henderson, Seamus O’Bryant, Beau Spreine, Jack Bullock, Ian Cankusic, Jacób Velazquez Velazco, Ethan Patrick (C), Henry Robles, Rafa Velazquez (C), Uli Velazquez, Rowdy Spreine (C), Jacob Sanford, Not pictured: Daniel Valencia. Coaches Mycah Kraushaar and Tommer Roush.

Sports

Boys’ Soccer Is Locked In

by Mycah Kraushaar

Contributed photo Left to right, Top row: Lulu Velazquez, Eva Bennet, Fatima Velazquez, Rosa Charnley, Evelyn Aguilar, Iris Ervin McLean, Audrey Roush, Kaileah Poole, Ana Sophia Rempel, Ayla Rick, Mae Kranz, Galen Westervelt. Bottom Row: Karina Rodriguez, Michelle Gil, Anna Fuller, Glory Westervelt, Lily Nichols, Mira Velo, Naima Garcia

Sports

A New Age for Lopez Soccer

By Lorelei Meissner

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Affordable Housing News Roundup – Fall 2024

Submitted by San Juan County

Photo courtesy Midnight’s Farm.

Life

Food resiliency and climate change in the San Juan Islands

By Isara Greacen

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Business

EDC presents Youth Arduino Coding Course

Submitted by the EDC

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Opinion

Navigating staffing challenges: The realities behind WSF’s interisland service

Submitted by Washington State Ferries Management.