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Public Notice | Hospital District Public Hearing
Tuesday, November 6, 4 p.m., Eastsound Fire Station -- from Board of Commissioners, San Juan County Public Hospital District #3 -- PUBLIC NOTICE SAN JUAN COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL DISTRICT #3 dba ORCAS ISLAND HEALTH CARE
Letter to Editor | Power Has Represented Client Interests, Required by Law
-- from Nicholas Power -- I have had absolutely no involvement in any way, at any time, with Mr. Morgan's campaign activities. I have, however, successfully represented Mr. Morgan in several pieces of campaign finance
Letter to Editor | As Sheriff, Asher Will Do the Best Job
-- from Glenn Storey -- This election has brought out the worst in some very vocal people and it's gone on long enough to make it clear that the current campaigns are being used by
EPRC Considers Propane Tank Addition and Zoning
Thursday, Nov. 1 from 3- 6 p.m. at the Eastsound Fire Hall 3:00 pm Welcome and Introductions 3:10 pm Additions or Agenda modifications 3:15 pm Approval of October Minutes Draft Minutes: https://www.sanjuanco.com/DocumentCenter/View/17366/2018-10-26_DRAFT_Minutes_EPRC_October 3:20 pm Rick
Use Your Voice to Save the Whales
-- from the SeaDoc Society -- Southern Resident Killer Whales are severely endangered, and Governor Jay Inslee has put together a task force aimed at ensuring the survival of the species. As SeaDoc Science Director
Editorial | An Overload of Ugly Hate
-- by Lin McNulty, Managing Editor -- This week, violent, hateful stories poured in from across the country and the world as we all tried to cope with the hate, anger, and violence that is
Inslee Statement: We Need Leaders Who Speak Against Fear, Not Use It
-- from Jaime Smith for Governor Inslee -- “This is a difficult and anxious time for anyone in our nation who doesn’t look, love or worship like the majority. The attack in Pittsburgh yesterday was
Letter to Editor | Brandli’s Strength of Character Has My Vote
-- from Krista Mattox -- I am writing to endorse Steve Brandli for the position of District Court Judge. Having practiced law in San Juan County for more than 12 years, he is well known
Learn Leadership Skills and Connect with Islanders in Leadership San Juan Islands
-- from Shannon Borg for Leadership San Juan Islands -- If you want to strengthen your leadership skills, gain a deeper understanding of issues affecting the San Juan Islands, and connect with citizens on all
Letter to Editor | Ranker Supports Jewett for District Court Judge
-- from Senator Kevin Ranker -- Here in San Juan County, we have an opportunity to have a District Court Judge who truly represents and respects all members of our island communities while being the
Letter to Editor | Gaylord Consistently Delivers
-- from Nate Rogers -- Here’s what I’ve observed in the race for County Prosecutor: Experience: an oft-touted word by politicians - and for good reasons really. In Randy Gaylord we have an elected prosecutor
Sheriff’s Report | October 17 – 23, 2018
-- from San Juan County Sheriff's Office -- Wednesday, October 17, 2018 18-008024 Agency Assistance 12:02:45 10/17/18 A Deputy was dispatched to an Agency Assist in Friday Harbor. 18-008026 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 12:31:59 10/17/18 I was
Letter to Editor | Jewett Has Experience and Dedication Required
-- from Nancy Vejvoda -- I am writing in support of Carolyn Jewett for District Court Judge. As a District Court Clerk and now as a Victim Advocate I have seen Carolyn in the courtroom.
Letter to Editor | SJC Bar Association Poll Not Reliable
-- from Lawrence Delay, Mark Kaiman, Colleen Kenimond, Jeffrey A. Lustick, and Jonathan Rand -- In response to the recent letter regarding the results of a poll conducted by the San Juan County Bar Association:
Health District Finalizes Draft Budget for Nov. 6 Public Hearing
-- by Susan McBain, Orcas Issues Reporter -- The final draft budget to be considered at the Nov. 6 public hearing of the Orcas Island Health Care District (OIHCD) is now available on the OIHCD
The Man Who Walked Backward
Friday, October 26, 6:00 pm at the Orcas Library Like most Americans at the time, Plennie Wingo was hit hard by the effects of the Great Depression. When the bank foreclosed on his small restaurant
