Commended students in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program
Submitted by the San Juan Island School District
Council re-introduces Historic Preservation Grants Program, applications now open
Submitted by San Juan County.
Town Hall and facilities closed on Veterans Day
Submitted by the Town of Friday Harbor.
Town earns another Risk Management Award
Submitted by the Town of Friday Harbor.
San Juan Island Library thanks attendees of Oct. 22 meetings
Submitted by the San Juan Island Library.
Medicare open enrollment: Review your coverage before Dec. 7
Submitted by the Orcas Senior Center.
Port to hold public auction
For the first time in a long time, the Port of Friday Harbor is placing an abandoned vessel up for…
I was dismayed to read Pamela Hoke’s fanciful argument for “balanced leadership” in Friday Harbor. She asserted that “the three… Some complain that they should be asked to vote without a named opponent (of course, you can always write in…Response to Pam Hoke’s letter | Letter
Please vote in uncontested elections | Letter
Schoolhouse named after Karen Lamb
Author, historian, teacher and matriarch Karen Lamb was honored Oct. 18, as the Decatur schoolhouse was named the “Karen Lamb…
‘Stockpiling Hope, from Scarcity to Solidarity’ introduces the Disaster Hub Initiative
Submitted by San Juan Islands PREPARE!
Federal shutdown update: Food access planning underway
Submitted by San Juan County.
Purloined purse; recovered ring; truculent trespasser | Sheriff’s log
The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls.
- Commercial burn permits open now open
- Public testimony reveals deep community divisions over Griffin Bay development
- Friday Harbor man detained by ICE has criminal charges dropped
- Friday Harbor man detained by ICE has criminal charges dropped
- Town Council to dedicate Alhadeff Park
- Town Council special meetings in November
Orcas Island vs. Friday Harbor Boys Soccer Playoffs broadcast
Catch the Orcas Island vs. Friday Harbor playoff boys soccer match from the District Semi-Finals on TCSN via the NFHS…
Wolverines’ sports roundup Oct. 20–25
By Declan O’Malley
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