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Articles by Scott Rasmussen
Nursed back to health during a two-month stay at Wolf Hollow Wildlife Rehabiliation Center
Revitalized, cleared for takeoff
By Scott Rasmussen • January 8, 2013 1:58 pm

About a dozen well-wishers braved the icy winds of a chilly Saturday morning to cheer on and wave so long to the 12-pound female, which swiftly rose above a nearby parking lot and, riding on a steady surge of wind gusts, made a bee-line directly toward a tree-lined ridge on the south end of San Juan Island, not far from where it was recovered, severely injured, just two months earlier.

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San Juan man gets three years for 2nd felony drug conviction
San Juan man gets three years for 2nd...
By Scott Rasmussen • December 24, 2012 4:41 pm

Superior Court Judge Don Eaton notes ‘deterrent’ effect in adding one year more than the sentence that prosecutors recommended.

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Friday Harbor's Dylan Demaris drives baseline for two in the Wolverines 68-27 runaway win at home
Wolverines bounce back in a fury after 1-point...
By Scott Rasmussen • December 24, 2012 4:18 pm

The Wolverines dismantle Coupeville, 68-27, on the heels of a 1-point loss, at home, to regional 1A rival Mount Baker.

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Friday Harbor senior Jean Melborne fends off a  crowd of Coupeville defenders to drop in a 2-point runner in the lane in the Wolverines 34-23 victory at home
Defense delivers knockout in win No. 2 |...
By Scott Rasmussen • December 24, 2012 4:15 pm

Clinging to a 1-point lead, the Wolverines hold Coupeville scoreless in the fourth quarter to clinch a 34-23 win, their second of the season and first over a Division 1A rival, Dec. 20, at home.

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Hospital district Chairwoman Lenore Bayuk
Hundreds pack hospital Open House, ceremonial ribbon-cutting
By Scott Rasmussen • November 19, 2012 9:58 pm

A fully integrated medical center, PIMC features a expanded primary care and specialty clinic, expanded diagnostic services center, a 24-hour emergency room, and a 10-bed critical access hospital. It will replace San Juan Island’s 38-year-old medical clinic, Inter Island Medical Center, as the island’s publicly funded healthcare provider when it opens for business by the end of November.

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Former San Juan County commissioner Rhea Miller
Clash over coal hits close to home
By Scott Rasmussen • November 6, 2012 3:19 pm

Battle lines were drawn early on as more than 450 people crowded into Friday Harbor High School, Saturday, Nov. 3, to learn more about the Gateway Terminal Project or to ensure that their opinion will be considered in “the scope” of impacts that the controversial Gateway Terminal Project might have, and just how far a mandatory environmental review should go in addressing them.

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Congressional campaign heats up with clash over coal
Congressional campaign heats up with clash over coal
By Scott Rasmussen • October 23, 2012 4:53 pm

Matthews knocks Larsen over coal port plan. With results of a full-blown environmental review yet to come, it could be months before a verdict is handed down on the giant export facility proposed to be built at Cherry Point, just north of Bellingham.

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Wide receiver Donald Galt snags a 25-yard pass on the Blaine 1-yard line.
Wolverines fall in heartbreaker; 26-19 | Football
By Scott Rasmussen • October 9, 2012 12:27 pm

Comeback bid doomed by 4th quarter fumble, questionable call at goal line

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Emily Guard launches her second goal of the game
FH nets victory over winless Pioneers, 5-1 |...
By Scott Rasmussen • October 2, 2012 5:01 pm

The Wolverines put the brakes on a four-game scoreless losing skid and improved to 4-5 overall, 3-2 in league, with the victory over the winless Pioneers.

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Party hats? Nope
Back where they belong
By Scott Rasmussen • October 2, 2012 4:28 pm

Wolf Hollow perfect in 2012 Harbor seal rehab, 10-for-10

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Pearl Django
‘Gypsy Jazz’
By Scott Rasmussen • September 18, 2012 5:59 pm

Pearl Django returns. Cut from the same musical cloth featured by the band since its inception, “Eleven” blends original tunes and adaptations of jazz standards, from the likes of Count Basie and Thelonius Monk, all spiced by the group’s distinctive toe-tapping, string-centered, rhythmic style of music.

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The Wolverines hoist the Island Cup trophy high in celebration of their 41-0 victory over Orcas
Wolverines reclaim Island Cup, crush Orcas; 41-0 |...
By Scott Rasmussen • September 16, 2012 9:34 pm

In addition to laying claim to the trophy, the Wolverines improved to 3-0 on the year and posted their second shutout of the season. In a battle of unbeatens, they face Northwest 1A/2B League rival La Conner, undefeated, at 3-0, and a 42-20 winner over previously unbeaten Concrete, this coming Friday, at La Conner.

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SJ teen suffers severe injuries in single-car collision
SJ teen suffers severe injuries in single-car collision
By Scott Rasmussen • September 10, 2012 10:48 pm

The car struck the tree with such force that the tree “protruded into the front passenger seat,” Sheriff Rob Nous said, trapping the young man inside. It took two hours before emergency responders were able to remove the injured man from the wreckage, he said.

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