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Guest Editorial: Invest in Orcas Schools
-- from Eric Webb -- Dear Orcas Island Community, I would like to take a moment to thank you for your support in the passage of the construction bond and the technology levy for Orcas
Letter to Editor: Big Thanks from Habitat
-- from Jim Duffield, SHFH Volunteer on Orcas -- Carol Hagen, our volunteer truck driver, and I want to thank all the people on Orcas who once again donated items for the Habitat for Humanity
Letter to Editor: My Endorsement of Ron Krebs
-- from Blake Baida -- Endorsement: As a resident of San Juan County and Service member in the US Army Reserve I do not often get involved with the local politics. The residents of San
Guest Column: Many Questions Raised by New EWUA Compliance Policy
-- by Doug Bechtel -- I'm surprised that Eastsound Water Users Association (EWUA) continues to hold a hard line on their plan to make people with bathrooms in outlying buildings pay for an additional half
Letter to Editor: Why I Should Be Your Next Sheriff
-- from Ron Krebs -- My name is Ron Krebs and I am asking for your vote for San Juan County Sheriff. I would like to take this opportunity to express why you should vote
Guest Column: Why I Welcome the New Ferry Reservation System
FERRY MEETING ALERT!! Saturday, November 1, at the Orcas Library, WSF representatives will give three “Reservations 101” presentations: 2:00–3:15p.m., 3:30–4:45 p.m., 5–6 p.m. This is a change from the previous announcement. -- by Margot Shaw
Letter to Editor: Vejvoda is Best Choice
-- from Shoshana Ford, Friday Harbor -- Thank you for the opportunity to show my support for a candidate that I wholeheartedly believe is the best choice for San Juan County Superior Court Clerk, Nancy
Letter to Editor: Why Vote for Ron Krebs?
-- from Art Lange -- I have had the opportunity to meet with both Ron Krebs and Rob Nou, the incumbent sheriff, in very small discussion groups during this campaign. After hearing both respond to
Letter to Editor: 60/40 a Better Reservation Solution
-- from Penny Buttke -- When the ferry reservation system is implemented, 90% of ferry space to San Juan Islands will be allocated to reservations leaving 10% for unreserved space. Reservations can be made two
Letter to Editor: Support Continued Funding to Keep Our County Parks Open and Well-Maintained
-- from Jeff Struthers -- Support for proposition number one on the November ballot continues the current “Levy Lift” funding needed to keep our county parks open, well-maintained, and in good repair. Our county parks
Letter to Editor: Support Ron Krebs for Sheriff
-- from Patrick Timmins -- I'm writing this letter in support of Ron Krebs for San Juan County Sheriff. I attended the League of Women Voters of the San Juans on Orcas and was able
Letter to Editor: We’re for Vejvoda
-- from Michael & Marilyn Goff -- We are voting for Nancy Vejvoda ! She has always proven to us that she is honest and hard working at whatever she is involved in. She is
Guest Column: EWUA Roundtable Needed to Address Water Usage Rates
-- by Lesley Liddle -- To the Water Board, and EWUA Members: I read through the latest attachment from the EWUA, sent late last night, a missive selectively reflecting the board's right to enforce this
Letter to Editor: Sheriff Nou Has Made Improvements to Department
-- from SJC Deputy Sergeant Scott Taylor -- I am writing this letter to voice my opinion on the Sheriff's race. I have served over 25 years in law enforcement and over 26 years in
Letter to Editor: Vote Vejvoda!
-- from Mary Jean Cahail -- Please consider Nancy Vejvoda for San Juan County SUPERIOR COURT CLERK. Nancy contacted me about running for Superior Court Clerk. I spent some time with her and listened. Nancy
