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Local contractors gather to foster resilient, vibrant shorelines in San Juan County

On Friday, Jan. 17, 38 contractors — excavators, general contractors, arborists, landscapers and gardeners — from five different…

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I got you, babe | Valentine’s Day interview with the Kraushaars

“So what happened?” Kirsten Kraushaar was asked. “One day you just looked across the table and realized it’s…

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Cultivating connections: Register for the 2025 San Juan Islands Agricultural Summit

Registration is now open for the 13th Annual San Juan Islands Agricultural Summit, scheduled for Feb. 28 and…

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Lopez Island Home and Hospice jingles all the way

Lopez Island Home and Hospice Support hosted more than 180 Lopezians at the annual Jingle Bell Celebration on…

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Lopezians invited to Shape San Juan County’s climate future

Submitted by Faith Van De Putte and Chuenchom Greacen.

Contributed photo. From left: Elena Vega de Soto, Sophie Pinck, Genevieve Gujral and Calypso Bettis welcome new members to the University of Washington chapter of Generation Action at the beginning of the 2024 school year.

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Proposal loosens controls on birth control prescriptions

By Taylor Richmond

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Permit review times, long-range planning and recruitments: DCD leadership provides winter update

During this month’s Council retreat, staff from the Department of Community Development provided a winter progress update since…

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Free painting sessions on Land Bank preserves are back

Led by Alchemy Art Center co-directors Maria Michaelson or Glenn Hendrick, these free three-hour painting sessions will take…

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Get your Washington state Boating Education Card with online U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary boating safety classes

The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Bellingham and San Juan Islands Flotilla offers boaters opportunities to take an online…

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San Juan County is prepared for inclement weather – And you should be, too

San Juan County is pleased to provide the public with a reminder of Public Works services, priorities and…

Members of the Rental Housing Association of Washington await the first reading of the rent stabilization bill. Many of them traveled hours to Olympia for the chance to testify Jan. 13. Photo by Juan Jocom.

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Rent stabilization met with pushback by property owners

By Juan Jocom

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A new website and logo for Island Grown in the San Juans

The islands have experienced big changes since the Island Grown in the San Juans program was first created…

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Tire track trouble, rambunctious racing and possible peeper | SJC Sheriff’s logSJC Sheriff’s log

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