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
170 episodes
The Island Digest - October 22, 2025
Headlines from the week of October 22, 2025 - Likewise health insurance leaves San Juan County - Filmmaking duo highlights unsung heroes - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's Log
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Season 4
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Episode 39
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20:41
The Island Digest - October 15, 2025
Headlines from the week of October 15, 2025 - Ikeda released from Israeli custody - Vikings staying strong - Wolverines shine across sports - Land Bank acquires 225...
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Season 4
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Episode 38
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16:47
The Island Digest - October 8, 2025
Headlines from the week of October 8, 2025 - Jas Ikeda aboard vessel intercepted by Israeli forces - Garson wins $50,000 Teaching Excellence award - Connection and opportunity fo...
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Season 4
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Episode 37
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19:11
The Island Digest - October 1, 2025
Headlines from the week of October 1, 2025 - Building diplomacy with Canadian neighbors - Mayor’s dog not returned after animal cruelty charges - Strong start for Lobos soccer
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Season 4
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Episode 36
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19:23
The Island Digest - September 24, 2025
FALL SPORTS EDITION!!Headlines from the week of September 24, 2025 - Soccer, volleyball and cross-country in full swing - Friday Harbor High kicks off fall sports season with energy and high expect...
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Season 4
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Episode 35
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29:08
The Island Digest - September 17, 2025
Headlines from the week of September 17, 2025 - Imagine Music and Arts Festival - White-nose syndrome suspected in bats at San Juan Island National Historical Park - Lopez School recei...
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Season 4
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Episode 34
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20:45
The Island Digest - September 3, 2025
Headlines from the week of September 3, 2025 - KIXP Radio brings community voice and emergency alerts - Council takes steps to bring Home Trust’s Argyle project closer - Building belon...
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Season 4
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Episode 33
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24:07
The Island Digest - August 27, 2025
Headlines from the week of August 27, 2025 - Kayakers from Orcas rescued by Canadian police - Mayor of Friday Harbor charged with animal cruelty - Trial period for new WSF pet policy
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Season 4
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Episode 32
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10:45
The Island Digest - August 20, 2025
Headlines from the week of August 20, 2025 - New guardians of the gateway - 4-H members finds her calling through feathered friends - Fair fun - Fire on Center Isla...
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Season 4
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Episode 31
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17:51
The Island Digest - August 13, 2025
Headlines from the week of August 13, 2025 - San Juan Island man detained by ICE accused of sexual exploitation of a minor - Baby born on ferry celebrates first birthday on Samish - Mu...
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Season 4
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Episode 30
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22:04
The Island Digest - August 6, 2025
Headlines from the week of August 6, 2025 - Wildfire season in the San Juans - Islanders experience a tsunami warning - A new dawn for Wolf Hollow - plus excerpts f...
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Season 4
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Episode 29
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19:29
The Island Digest - July 30, 2025
Headlines from the week of July 30, 2025 - Peach Pit, a gathering place for youth, opens in Eastsound - US Marshall arrests suspect in FH - In review: County’s Marine Transport Service...
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Season 4
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Episode 28
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16:58
The Island Digest - July 23, 2025
Headlines from the week of July 23, 2025 - Gov. Bob Fergusnon visits Orcas to talk about ferries - LWV notes on local meetings - San Juan County responds to recent Immigration and Cust...
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Season 4
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Episode 27
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22:19
The Island Digest - July 9, 2025
Headlines from the week of July 9, 2025 - County investment in affordable housing on Orcas is coming to fruition - Updated County Fairgrounds ready to welcome summer picnickers, fairgoers, campers and mor...
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Season 4
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Episode 26
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15:02
The Island Digest - July 2, 2025
Headlines from the week of July 2, 2025 - Orcas Island resident detained by Coast Guard, Border Patrol - Spring Street International School saved - The unlikely king of the Salish Sea<...
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Season 4
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Episode 25
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24:40
The Island Digest - June 25, 2025
Headlines from the week of June 25, 2025 - Islanders rally for democracy - Historic meeting between Lummi and Haida - Friday Harbor’s Jon Smith named Northwest 2B/1B Baseball coach of ...
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Season 4
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Episode 24
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19:08
The Island Digest - June 18, 2025
Headlines from the week of June 18, 2025 - It takes an island - Class of 2025 graduates from OIHS - Voices for democracy - Lopez track team celebrates record-breaking season&nbs...
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Season 4
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Episode 23
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21:51
The Island Digest - June 11, 2025
Headlines from the week of June 11, 2025 - A deeper shade of Dad - Islanders celebrate the graduating class of 2025 - Lopez Center announces Spirit Award recipients ...
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Season 4
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Episode 22
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22:36
The Island Digest - June 4, 2025
Headlines from the week of June 4, 2025 - Giant Pacific Octopus along Eastsound waterfront - Lady Vikings soccer is back - New life for the lavender farm - Lo...
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Season 4
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Episode 21
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17:05
The Island Digest - May 28, 2025
Headlines from the week of May 28, 2025 - International Indigenous leaders unite at Orcas Island’s ‘Gathering of the Eagles’ - Orcas Island boys win second straight golf title; Malo places top 10&n...
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Season 4
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Episode 20
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19:37
The Island Digest - May 21, 2025
Headlines from the week of May 21, 2025 - Orcas ferry terminal contract to change hands - Perrine named ED of Orcas Center - Sawyer named new coroner - New trial fo...
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Season 4
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Episode 19
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14:39
The Island Digest - May 14, 2025
Headlines from the week of May 14, 2025 - Orcas dancer performs with New York troupe in Seattle - Fifth annual Gathering of the Eagles - Federal cuts cripple Island Conservation ...
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Season 4
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Episode 18
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14:28
The Island Digest - May 7, 2025
Headlines from the week of May 7, 2025 - Honoring the mother orca - Lindsey Saarie shares her adventures of motherhood - New exhibit on 50 years of restaurants at Historical Museum...
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Season 4
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Episode 17
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