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The Friday Harbor High School Class of 2026 received $550,000 in scholarships this year, as they live up to their motto- “Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.”

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Congratulations, class of 2026!

By Marieke Danniau

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Civics trivia

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The quiet cure | The Nature of Things

By Kimberly Mayer

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Orca Action Month film series

Four free events, six documentary films, one urgent story.

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William Waldron Ray (Bill).

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William Waldron Ray (Bill) | Passages

May 23, 1944 - October 9, 2025

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Planning scars from the San Juans: Looking back to 2024

By Marc Santos

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Amber Paulsen, Executive Director of the Kaleidoscope Forest School on Orcas Island, the nation’s first forest school. Amber is also part of ECEI.

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Islands rise to the challenge: Early childhood education fights for its future

As state and federal funding shrinks, San Juan County school districts and nonprofits are finding creative ways to…

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Attorney General Nick Brown.

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

Submitted by the Washington State Office of Attorney General Nick Brown.

John Geyman

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John Geyman | Passages

1931- 2026

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LWV Observer Corps notes on public meetings

Submitted by The League of Women Voters Observer Corps, a nonpartisan organization that encourages informed participation in government.…

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Letters to the Editor

Wildlife ordinance will not infringe on property rights

I read Susan Wingate’s letter in the June 1 SanJuanJournal.com. I share her love of the island’s wildlife…

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PeaceHealth Peace Island earns Level III stroke certification

Submitted by PeaceHealth Peace Island Medical Center.

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SUN Bucks program returns to provide summer food support for Washington children

Submitted by the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services.