The Journal of the San Juan Islands

Easter weekend was full of family events. Saturday, April 4, San Juan Island Fire and Rescue partnered up with the Sheriff’s Office, EMS, Island Rec,…

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Another sunny island Easter

Can swimming, barges and forage fish coexist?

‘Start by Believing’ to make a change

County seeks voter approval for levy lid lift

Friends and Joyce L. Sobel Family Resource Center partner for family-friendly “Great Nurdle Hunt” at the Great Islands Clean-Up

Music, laughs and dogs at No Kings

Keeping the arts alive

Share your feedback: County and partners are developing tools to manage human/wildlife interactions

Cancer patients fly free with the San Juan Eagles

Orcas weighs deer hunting on beloved preserves

Landowners sought to help save island marble butterfly

Top Sports

Friday Harbor High School teams shine in busy spring week, March 31-April 3

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FOLKS 25th anniversary

OPALCO board candidate questionnaire results released | Eight candidates provide detailed perspectives on cooperative future

Learn about food preparation pre-refrigeration

San Juan Island Library reports on latest state audit findings

Civics trivia

Grow Your Own Food – Free hands-on gardening series launches this spring

School board meeting on residing bid

Kiwanis trade scholarships available

Hearing examiner rejects permit that allowed a major expansion of a Whatcom County liquefied petroleum gas terminal

LWV Observer Corps notes on public meetings

Letters to the Editor

Futility of fighting illicit drugs | Letter

Let Washington’s students breathe and learn clearly | Letter

Wildlife protection ordinance needed | Letter

Concerns over SAVE Act and voting access | Letter

Proposed passenger ferry expansion faces Senate sink-or-swim movement | Letter

Life

Meet ‘Electric Orange’ author TJ Poortinga

EDC and Washington Lawyers for the Arts to host free workshop: Protecting Artists in the Modern World

Vegetable gardening workshop with Dr. Carol Miles set for April 11

The Whale Museum opens registration for the 2026 virtual Gear Up workshop

In loving memory of Hutch ak whilton — Richard Solomon

Sports

Friday Harbor golf recap

Wolverines tennis has fresh faces

Friday Harbor golf team opens season with record turnout and rising talent

Softball team thriving under new coach Kelly Ford

Woverine baseball team a well oiled machine

Obituaries

Linda Louise Softing-Gubelman | Passages

Lisa Fyrqvist | Passages

Robert Michael Lowry | Passages

Gerhard Heinz Hoffman | Passages

Cheryl Ann (Simons) Turman | Passages

More News

Town announces third Poetry Gardens contest

Torched trousers; minor maneuvering motor vehicle | SJC sheriff’s log

Update on proposal for limited deer hunting on Orcas Island

Library board meeting April 14

Parking lot closed for improvements

County float at Waldron temporarily closed April 5-11 for repairs

Climate and Sustainability Advisory Committee seeks youth and San Juan members

San Juan Islands Healthcare Foundation launches support for vulnerable islanders

County to test vote-counting equipment in April

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