Opinion
Father’s Day| Editorial
In recognition of Father’s Day, the Journal asked its readers to share what they have learned from their…
Opinion
Can you bear it? | Editorial
The black bear is a symbol of protection, a scavenger, a beautiful furry beast and at times a…
Life
One bourbon, one scotch, and one beer
Unlike liquor, your water source in San Juan County is not guaranteed and must be acquired and cared…
Opinion
Be kind to your neighbors and tourists | Editorial| Dditorial
Cherry blossoms are bursting with color and kayaks are being taken out of storage.
Opinion
What Memorial Day means | Editorial
If you are not in the military, you don’t understand what it means to serve your country. You…
Life
Bike Everywhere Day
Bike Everywhere Day On May 19 is the time to support, encourage, and celebrate all things bicycling. Join…
Life
Docks, Fun Facts to Know and Tell
During the real estate boom years of 2005 through 2007, waterfront homes on San Juan Island appreciated around…
Opinion
Frustration over Orcas teacher case | Editorial
A San Juan County detective’s unethical actions have led to the dismissal of serious charges against an Orcas…
News
Grellet-Tinner’s charges dismissed, former Orcas teacher seeks $10 million
The Orcas high school teacher previously found guilty of sexual misconduct with a minor will not be going…
Life
Great Islands Clean-Up returns on Earth Day
When you start picking through trash you never know what might show up.
Opinion
Love in loss | Editorial
Life is precious. This is not a new adage, but when two young people in our community pass…
Opinion
Crossing party lines | Editorial
There is upset and imbalance in our community. As the editor of the local paper, I see it…
News
Cause of two islanders’ death confirmed as carbon monoxide poisoning | Update
The San Juan County Coroner has confirmed that the death of two islanders was due to carbon monoxide…