News
Next stop for lawsuit over long-gone council subcommittees? State supreme court
Twice rejected in earlier legal rulings, a lawsuit alleging San Juan County violated the state open public meetings…
Life
Annual avian tally: for the benefit of birds, and fun for you, too
Christmas Bird Count 2014: Don't take the title too literally, because the Christmas Bird Count, sponsored by the…
News
Pinching pennies, pay cuts, draw down in reserves in store for SJ EMS
The 2015 EMS budget calls for cost-cutting, including salary reductions for administrative staff, and tapping reserves to shore…
Sports
Top awards trail in season of success
Fall 2014 turned out to be a blockbuster sports season for the Wolverines; the trophy case may need…
News
Ferry reservations in San Juans built around ‘staggered release’
Ninety percent of a boat’s auto-deck will be available for reservations up to two days prior to any…
News
Orcas man killed in Deer Harbor motorcycle crash
Shannon E. Andersen was entering an S-turn just below Deer Harbor Inn, and less than a mile from…
News
Error by assessor creates budget blues for Island Rec; high school sports at risk
Island Rec received a total of $377,192 in excess revenue because the assessor adjusted its levy rate to…
News
Year after assault conviction, Orcas man charged with meth possession
Stanley Vincent Sing pleaded not guilty in San Juan County Superior Court to one count of possession of…
News
Election 2014: Krebs earns decisive win in sheriff’s race
In a first-ever bid for public office, deputy Ron Krebs grabbed an insurmountable lead in a hotly contested…
News
Sales-tax hike for streets? Friday Harbor voters will decide
While the fate of the ballot measure rests solely in the hands of the town’s 1,354 registered voters,…
Sports
Payback: Wolverines dispatch Darrington in post-season preview
With the victory, the Wolverines (9-3) avenged a hard-fought early season loss on the Loggers home court and…
News
Lawsuit over road could put kibosh on San Juan Island pot farm
The contested use of Fieldstone Road is the latest in a series of legal entanglements facing the west…
Business
Soroptimist: united in a common cause | Women in Business
Founded 18 years ago to help better the cause of women in the community, Soroptimist International of Friday…