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The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
Local news from the Journal of the San Juans, Islands' Sounder and Islands' Weekly community newspapers in San Juan County, Washington. Headlines from San Juan, Orcas, and Lopez Island plus county-wide stories. Every episode will contain highlights from the popular Sheriff's log as well. Recorded weekly by Caleb Summers
Episodes
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - March 27, 2024
Headlines from the week of March 27, 2024 - Remembering the life and music of Susan Osborn - A new era at Wolf Hollow as Shona Aitken retires - Track continues…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - March 20, 2024
Headlines from the week of March 20, 2024 - Futures Lounge helps students prep for life after high school - Town and County debate water - again - OPALCO…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - March 13, 2024
Headlines from the week of March 13, 2024 - Youth news from the library - FHHS 9th & 20th grade wins 2024 Knowledge Bowl - Lopex Island’s Quaniqua Williams…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - February 28, 2024
Headlines from the week of February 28, 2024 - A space for creativity to run wild - New gallery and art classes in Eastsound - The Wolverines’ girls’…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - February 21, 2024
Headlines from the week of February 21, 2024 - Noel Monin to become Chief of Fire Department - The Future of Rosario Resort - Show of appreciation for ferry…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - February 14, 2024
Headlines from the week of February 14, 2024 - County awards $190,000 to support affordable housing project on Orcas - Viking b-ball teams finish out season -…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - February 7, 2024
Headlines from the week of February 7, 2024 - A life with color: Sydney Harris and Jessi Powers share their love story - FHHS students place in NASA Techrise…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - January 31, 2024
Headlines from the week of January 31, 2024 - What the levy means for the San Juan Island School District - Good samaritans come to family’s aid - Land, legacy…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - January 24, 2024
Headlines from the week of January 24, 2024 - Spring Street students finish strong in Rose Bowl Regatta - Mayor Ray Jackson announces County Council candidacy…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - January 17, 2024
Headlines from the week of January 17, 2024 - Community Water Taxi project is advancing - OPALCO’s next Community Solar project is in the works - Seeking…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - January 10, 2024
Headlines from the week of January 10, 2024 - Hilary Canty to retire from Community Foundation - Doug Bechtel retires from Actors Theater - Rotary Club: Twenty…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - January 3, 2024
Headlines from the week of January 3, 2024 Recap of most popular stories of 2023! - Mysterious Tuna Death - Tokitae Dies - New Sheriff, prosecuting attorney…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - December 27, 2023
Headlines from the week of December 27, 2023 - Orcas Island School District may offer a pre-school program next fall - Plea agreement reached in arson case -…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - December 20, 2023
Headlines from the week of December 20, 2023 - Post Office working overtime to deliver onslaught of packages - A menorah is lit to celebrate the Festival of…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - December 13, 2023
Headlines from the week of December 13, 2023 - Rainbow Club, Strengthening Families and more at Funhouse this winter - Prosecutors to retry Dwight Henline…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - December 6, 2023
Headlines from the week of December 6, 2023 - Hazmat call at the exchange - Ferries awarded $4.8 million to extend lifespan of six aging vessels by up to a…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - November 29, 2023
Headlines from the week of November 29, 2023 - New co-op bakery to open in Eastsound - Letters: Congratulations to Orcas soccer - Volunteers undertake massive…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - November 22, 2023
Headlines from the week of November 22, 2023 - Art for Orcas Kids’ classes selected to make Governor’s Mansion holiday ornaments - Hung jury in arson trial -…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - November 15, 2023
Headlines from the week of November 15, 2023 - The future of OAA’s Mercy Flights - Islanders testified in force against Zylstra Lake trail - Cue the…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - November 8, 2023
Headlines from the week of November 8, 2023 - To thine own self be true / ‘Women Playing Hamlet’ opens - The Samish Nation’s fight against climate change -…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - November 1, 2023
Headlines from the week of November 1, 2023 - Orcas Vikings’ volleyball is advancing into playoffs - Return to the wild: Wolf Hollow releases rehabilitated…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - October 25,2023
Headlines from the week of October 25, 2023 - Women in business: why we matter - SJC celebrates 150th anniversary on Halloween - Volleyball is almost there -…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - October 18, 2023
Headlines from the week of October 18, 2023 - Tale of a tuna gone adrift - Help Victoria fight cancer - Fall 2023 Great Islands Clean-up successfully removes…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - October 11, 2023
Headlines from the week of October 11, 2023 - Orcas Vikings sports report; homecoming on the way - Wolverines boys’ soccer wins against LaConner Braves - Gov…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - October 4, 2023
Headlines from the week of October 4, 2023 - Bridging the gender gap in the sport of sailing - Seals in nearby county died of avian flu - Lopez Lobos sports…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - September 27, 2023
Headlines from the week of September 27, 2023 - OIHS student selected as 2023 STEM rising star - All about this year’s senior barn - San Juan County Prosecutor…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - September 20, 2023
Headlines from the week of September 20, 2023 - The long and winding road to permanent residency - Vikings Fall sports preview - Learning to sail - Home tour…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - September 13, 2023
Headlines from the week of September 13, 2023 - The healing bond between humans and dogs - Questions swirl around EWUA finger-pointing - See what’s hatching in…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - September 6, 2023
Headlines from the week of September 6, 2023 - Saving the gregarious Sunflower stars - Orcas helps out islanders thousands of miles away - Orcas Food Bank…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - August 30, 2023
Headlines from the week of August 30, 2023 - Orcas Fire and rescue embrace a new chief: Holly vanSchaick - New Brickworks stage a centerpiece for Friday Harbor…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - August 23, 2023
Headlines from the week of August 16, 2023 - Pet owners not complying with leash laws in Moran - Tokitae’s death ends dream to return her home - Research aims…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - August 16, 2023
Headlines from the week of August 16, 2023 - Free summer concert series continues in the Green - Orcas Fire commissioners shape ‘Plan B’ after levy fails in…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - August 9, 2023
Headlines from the week of August 9, 2023 - Orcas youth design this year’s library fair posters - San Juan County to remove A-Frame signs in unpermitted areas…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - August 2, 2023
Headlines from the week of August 2, 2023 - Chamber Music Festival honors two special islanders - Fair countdown begins! - Seattle author and activist Ron Chew…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - July 25, 2023
Headlines from the week of July 25 2023 - Ryan Carpenter is Funhouse director - Lights, camera, action / Palace Theater reopens its doors on Friday - Acrobatic…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - July 19, 2023
Headlines from the week of July 19 2023 - ‘Squirrel Dialogues’ is moving off the island, aiming to grow - Volunteers needed for Recovery Rides - Flawless…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - July 12, 2023
Headlines from the week of July 12 2023 - Independence Day merriment - Public piano is a welcome addition to Eastsound - Island Stage Left presents a night of…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - July 5, 2023
Headlines from the week of June 28 2023 - Recycled glass becomes legacy art at elementary school - After surviving a house fire in Eastern Washington, four…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - June 28, 2023
Headlines from the week of June 28 2023 - Title IX Experience - Washington Clerks gather in Friday Harbor - Ag Guild announces $26k available for FARM Fund…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - June 21, 2023
Headlines from the week of June 23, 2023 - Hats off the class of 2023 - Game night at the library is opportunity to connect - Ending racism for a better…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - June 14, 2023
***Happy One Year Anniversary to the Island Digest!!!*** Headlines from the week of June 14, 2023 - ‘We will continue standing up until statistics no longer…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - June 7, 2023
Headlines from the week of June 7, 2023 - The power of an island family - Improving lighting - improving health - Draft report of Shoreline Cumulative Effects…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - May 31, 2023
Headlines from the week of May 31, 2023 - Orcas has strong showing at state track tournament - Knapp family’s historic barn undergoes restoration - D’Errico…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - May 24, 2023
Headlines from the week of May 24, 2023 - The docent difference - Track athletes qualify for state - Teddy bears with wings - Cemetery walk and potluck - plus…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - May 17, 2023
Headlines from the week of May 17, 2023 - Viking’s first track team sprints toward state - Pace of growth stirs county turmoil: director of DCD leaves county -…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - May 10, 2023
Headlines from the week of May 10, 2023 - Mother’s Day Q&A With Jessica and Edela Fleming - Three San Juan County deputies trained as animal control officers -…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - May 3, 2023
Headlines from the week of May 3, 2023 - Orcas Island Food Bank goes full self-service - “Shrek the Musical” opens May 5 - Renewing Sally’s South Garden - plus…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - April 26, 2023
Headlines from the week of April 26, 2023 - Rock on the Rock is back with ‘What Dreams May Come’ - Southern Resident Orca Buffer bill clears Washington…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - April 19, 2023
Headlines from the week of April 19, 2023 - Moose Kinsey wins state award for art piece - Hanna Heights water system tests positive for PFAS - Give Lopez - A…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - April 12, 2023
Headlines from the week of April 12, 2023 - Governor orders state to stockpile abortion pill - Trans visibility day - Masking requirements in patient-facing…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - April 5, 2023
Headlines from the week of April 5, 2023 - Sheriff’s Office demonstrates new drone technology - Arson trial delayed until Oct 30 - Second Annual Unicorn Day at…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - March 29, 2023
Headlines from the week of March 29, 2023 - Apple Health reinstates eligibility requirements - The gentle curious Townsend’s Big-Eared Bat - Lopez Island track…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - March 22, 2023
Headlines from the week of March 22, 2023 - From a rural commune to Broadway - Story of Noah Racey comes to OC stage - WSF says Sidney ferry run unlikely to…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - March 15, 2023
Headlines from the week of March 8, 2023 - Vikings basketball wraps up an incredible season; Lago earns ‘Coach of the Year’ - For Frank Leeming, Journalism was…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - March 8, 2023
Headlines from the week of March 8, 2023 - Get dirty and donate at Orkila’s Rogue Obstacle Adventure Race - Knowledge Bowl raises funds while having fun -…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - March 1, 2023
Headlines from the week of March 1, 2023 - Tugboat partially sinks off Lopez ferry terminal - Young Friday Harbor wrestlers take home medals at state…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - February 22, 2023
Headlines from the week of February 22, 2023 - Mercy Flight Milestone - The ticks are back - Wolverines’ b-ball season wraps up - Tour de Lopez and Ride the…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - February 15, 2023
Headlines from the week of February 15, 2023 - Journey from loneliness to the joys of human connection - This Valentine’s Day couple celebrates love of…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - February 8, 2023
Headlines from the week of February 1, 2023 - A Passion of intellects - Rich and Michelle Rodriguez - Valentines Profile - Working to increase school funding…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - February 1, 2023
Headlines from the week of February 1, 2023 - Port Manager Kim Kimple is ready for takeoff - Lady Vikings persevere - New Auditor Natasha Warmenhoven sets…