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Results 1 - 20 of 64 in Deer Harbor, WA

  1. Final election numbers

    Friday Nov 6 | Islands Sounder

    ... this election sets a mandate for a higher level service. "I want to sustain that. And I want to complete the Deer Harbor Fire Station," she said. "It would cover Deer Harbor and everything west of it - " not just the hamlet. It's an area that is ...

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    Related Topix: Orcas, WA, Education Etc., San Juan County, WA

  2. Fire BOC prepares budget

    Friday Oct 30 | Islands Sounder

    ... the only item outstanding on Orcas Fire strategic plan which would use levy funds is the construction of the Deer Harbor fire station. Duke is hoping the Commission will soon post a one-page document to inform the public that summarizes the BOC's ...

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    Related Topix: Orcas, WA

  3. Accident keeps driver in car for half hour

    Friday Oct 30 | Islands Sounder

    Orcas Island Fire & Rescue responded to a vehicle crash on Thursday, Oct. 29 at about 3 p.m. on Deer Harbor Road near Pole Pass.

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  4. Letters | Oct. 28 editionRead the original story

    Wednesday Oct 28 | Islands' Sounder

    ... intellligence, common sense and dedication to providing quality education for the children of Orcas. Bob Lundeen Deer Harbor Support for Ayers and Ghazel I have served on an Orcas Island board with Greg for some time now and have had a direct ...

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Orcas, WA, Opinion

  5. Fate of safe-and-sane fireworks in San Juan County is up to voters | November ballot measuresRead the original story

    Wednesday Oct 28 | Bainbridge Island Review

    ... most recent July 4 fires were caused by commercial pyrotechnic displays. In 2003, an embankment caught fire at Deer Harbor after a commercial fireworks misfire. In 2004, the Fourth of July fireworks show on Lopez Island was ended when errant sparks ...

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    Related Topix: San Juan County, WA

  6. New fire engines for rural living

    Friday Oct 23 | Islands Sounder

    ... cab pickups and facilitate ease of driving and training. Three of the WASPs will be placed at the Westsound, Deer Harbor, and Doe Bay fire stations after they are outfitted in early November. The fourth will be stationed in Eastsound and will ...

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    Related Topix: Orcas, WA, Eastsound, WA

  7. DOE: Permits not required for rainwater catchmentsRead the original story

    Friday Oct 23 | Islands Sounder

    ... and store rainwater to provide drinking water for wildlife, livestock, or birds. Michael Durland of PurRain in Deer Harbor has been working with rainwater catchment systems since 1979. PurRain has installed catchments throughout the San Juan islands ...

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    Related Topix: Wildlife, Outdoor Recreation

  8. Letters | Oct. 21 editionRead the original story

    Monday Oct 19 | Islands Sounder

    ... intelligence, common sense and dedication to providing quality education for the children of Orcas. Bob Lundeen Deer Harbor Endorsement for Ghazel On the subject of the upcoming School Board election, I'm writing this letter of support for Tony ...

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Orcas, WA, Eastsound, WA, Opinion

  9. San Juan County voters will decide whether to ban safe-and-sane fireworks | November ballot measuresRead the original story

    Oct 15, 2009 | PNW Local News

    ... most recent July 4 fires were caused by commercial pyrotechnic displays. In 2003, an embankment caught fire at Deer Harbor after a commercial fireworks misfire. In 2004, the Fourth of July fireworks show on Lopez Island was ended when errant sparks ...

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    Related Topix: San Juan County, WA, Opinion

  10. Letters | Oct. 14 editionRead the original story

    Oct 12, 2009 | Islands Sounder

    ... it less likely that Washington will have to enact a state income tax to provide local services. David Sarver Deer Harbor Party at Oddfellows disrupted Something needs looking into regarding people's freedom, especially on Orcas Island, to play live ...

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    Related Topix: Tax, Orcas, WA, Eastsound, WA, San Juan County, WA, Opinion

  11. Two car accidents in two daysRead the original story

    Oct 7, 2009 | Islands' Sounder

    ... Cumming said it is unknown who was driving. On Oct. 6, three teens walked away uninjured from a car accident in Deer Harbor. The vehicle rolled over an embankment on Crest Drive. All three were wearing seat belts. Civil Smart

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    Related Topix: Orcas, WA, Eastsound, WA

  12. Public meetings | Oct. 7 editionRead the original story

    Oct 6, 2009 | Islands Sounder

    ... 10:30 a.m., in the Large Conference Room, Legislative Building, 55 Second St., Friday Harbor. Wednesday, Oct. 14 Deer Harbor Plan Review Committee from 3:45 p.m. to 5:45 p.m. at the Deer Harbor Community Club, 4319 Deer Harbor Road, Orcas Island. ...

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    Related Topix: Orcas, WA, San Juan County, WA, Eastsound, WA, Friday Harbor, WA

  13. Deer Harbor fire station design to be slimmedRead the original story

    Oct 2, 2009 | Islands Sounder

    Orcas Fire requested a committee review of the current design of the Deer Harbor fire station and find changes to be made in order to keep the project within budget.

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    Related Topix: Orcas, WA

  14. Saving the post office one dollar at a timeRead the original story w/Photo

    Sep 28, 2009 | Islands' Sounder

    The little guys fought the big guys. And small won. The United States Postal Service had been closing a number of rural post offices, and when the owner of the Deer Harbor Post Office building did not want to renew the lease after 2010, USPS decided to discontinue postal service in the area.

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    Related Topix: Non-Profit

  15. Camano Island teen eludes police in San Juan County a " Sheriff holds community meeting on Orcas

    Sep 24, 2009 | Journal of the San Juans

    ... seeing here," Sheriff Bill Cumming said. Harris-Moore is wanted in connection with an Aug. 28 break-in at the Deer Harbor marina; the following break-ins during September: Sunflower Cafe, Vern's Bayside, Bilbo's, Islanders Bank, Ace Hardware, and ...

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    Related Topix: Orcas, WA, Camano Island, WA, San Juan County, WA, Island County, WA

  16. Bullocks fall plant sale

    Sep 23, 2009 | Islands Sounder

    The Bullock's Permaculture Homestead is offering its fall plant sale on Sept. 26 and 27 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 890 Channel Road, Deer Harbor.

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    Related Topix: Life, Fruits, Food

  17. You can help if the 'big one' hits - and when the smaller ones hit year-round

    Sep 23, 2009 | San Juan Journal

    ... to register for training. Visit www.iosaonline.org. Saturday, Sept. 26: A HAZWOPER Safety Training, Deer Harbor, Orcas Island (required class for spill containment and oiled wildlife responders). Saturday, Oct. 3: A Boom deployment/containment ...

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    Related Topix: Friday Harbor, WA

  18. Settling closest to the fish: Pelican's early yearsRead the original story

    Sep 23, 2009 | Capital City Weekly

    ... use as a fish packer. Raatikainen was buying fish from salmon trollers strung along the coast from Khaz Bay to Deer Harbor. Once he emptied the hold of the last fishing boat, he would turn and head 80 miles southeast to Sitka Cold Storage. After ...

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    Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation

  19. Letters | Sept. 23 editionRead the original story

    Sep 22, 2009 | Islands Sounder

    ... third consecutive home game in October. So where exactly is the team coming home from on the 24th? Roger Curtiss Deer Harbor From poisoned water to a healthy ecosystem On Sept.13, a standing room-only crowd watched Hedrick Smith's Frontline ...

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    Related Topix: Orcas, WA, Health Insurance, Health, Epidemic, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Natural Disasters, San Juan County, WA, Opinion

  20. 'Barefoot Burglar' named in string of burglaries, thefts on Orcas and San Juan islandsRead the original story w/Photo

    Sep 22, 2009 | San Juan Journal

    ... wea re seeing here,a Sheriff Bill Cumming said. Harris-Moore is wanted in connection with an Aug. 28 burglary at Deer Harbor Marina; the September burglaries of Sunflower Cafe, Verna s Bayside, Bilboa s, Islanders Bank, Ace Hardware, and Island ...

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    Related Topix: Orcas, WA, San Juan County, WA, Camano Island, WA, Friday Harbor, WA

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