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Federal charges brought against Henline

Dwight C. Henline, a 33-year-old Friday Harbor man is being charged with arson in the first degree in…

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Graham Learning mid pitch.

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Sports update

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Local service clubs and non-profits give graduates a helping hand

While high school seniors anticipate graduation celebrations, concerns about tuition and other college fees cause anxiety in students…

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Volunteers and even coordinators of the Great Island Clean Up on San Juan Island.

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Locals celebrate Earth Day

Individuals collected nearly 1,700 pounds of trash on San Juan Island alone, during the Great Island Clean Up…

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Henline has first court appearance in arson matter

A 33-year-old Friday Harbor man, Dwight C. Henline, is slated to be charged with arson in the first…

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Opinion

The aftermath of the fire | Editorial

The aftermath of the fire | Editorial

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Life

One step taken toward addressing elder care

Shepherding in new opportunities for long-term care for island elders, a ribbon-cutting ceremony was held April 11 at…

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Churchill’s General Store.

Life

History lost, but memories last a lifetime

Islanders stood on the sidewalk heartsick watching their town landmarks, buildings and businesses instilled in their minds as…

Life

Inside scoop on the ice cream scoop competition

Robin Taylor and Aaron Vliet took home second place for Friday Harbor High School in Computer Integrated Manufacturing…

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Business

Livelihoods affected

People’s livelihoods went up in flames April 7, and while some are able to work remotely, others are…

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Historical buildings on Spring and First Streets catch fire

Smoke billowed over the Town of Friday Harbor and areas of Spring and First Street were blocked off…

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Lack of housing reaches tipping point

Housing has been a crisis in San Juan County for decades. Owners of seasonal businesses, like restaurants or…

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Man sentenced to 5 years after domestic violence incident

By Heather Spaulding