The Journal of the San Juan Islands

The San Juan County Council approved a proclamation on Tuesday, June 9, recognizing June 19, 2026, as Juneteenth National Independence Day, calling on all residents,…

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San Juan County Council proclaims June 19 as Juneteenth National Independence Day

Unforgotten son: Jimmy Pickett, artist and pioneer

How summer programs shape island youth

Celebrating 100 years of music with Shades of Bublé

SJIMA summer exhibits June 11 through Sept. 14

Monthly training brings oil spill volunteers to Orcas Island Marina

Soroptimist awards $12,500 to FHHS girls during graduation

SJICF awards $115,500 in scholarships to local students

Award-winning Derina Harvey Band comes to Friday Harbor

Sculptures unveiled in Youth Sculpture Mentorship Program

Alchemy Art Center announces 25th Annual San Juan Island Lavender Festival

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Friday Harbor gives strong performance at State Track and Field Championships in Yakima

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Jon Howe, Thor Hanson, Shannon Page and Michael Byrne at Griffin Bay Bookstore

Communitywide climate survey extended through June 19

Signs on light poles subject to $125 fine per posting per day

Music at the American Camp Parade Grounds

Town Hall and facilities closed Friday, June 19

Civics trivia

LWV Observer Corps notes on public meetings

County Council discusses budget priorities and planning for 2027 budget amidst funding challenges

San Juan County leaders endorse Rick Larsen

Communitywide climate survey extended through June 19

Letters to the Editor

Another hike in property tax is looming | Letter

Wildlife ordinance will not infringe on property rights

Wildlife ordinance infringes on property rights | Letter

Thank you Roche Harbor Neighborhood Association | Letter

Congratulations to new OPALCO board members | Letter

Life

Islanders encouraged to participate in transportation survey

Nancy Spaulding’s children’s book ‘Angus and Anna’s Unexpected Adventure’ featured in Author Talks

Get help paying for Medicare

Is your boat ready for the season?

GoFundMe for island family

Sports

Friday Harbor players make All League

Tennis doubles team made it to state

Friday Harbor golf brings home two medals at state championship

Friday Harbor softball advances to State; baseball season comes to an end

Friday Harbor softball team heads to State

Obituaries

Celebration of Life for Charlie Bodenstab

Donna Theresa Clement-Grenner-Brockway

William Waldron Ray (Bill) | Passages

John Geyman | Passages

Michael George Aley | Passages

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Fire Commissioners’ meeting held June 16

SJC Health & Community Services announces staffing reduction due to state grant funding cut

While orcas and salmon declined, ocean harvests of Puget Sound Chinook were significantly underestimated for decades

SJC sheriff’s log

San Juan County announces 2026 home funds available

LWV Observer Corps notes on public meetings

Consumer alert: Workers’ compensation scam targeting Spanish-speaking workers

PeaceHealth Peace Island earns Level III stroke certification

San Juan Island EMS earns American Heart Association Gold Award for third consecutive year

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