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Director Angel Michaels and the Islands Chordsmen Plus deliver a singing Valentine's Day surprise at the Friday Harbor branch of Islanders Bank.

Life

Human voice in harmony: in flight on Cupid’s golden arrow

A year ago, the band of bustling barbershoppers fulfilled no fewer than 30 Valentine’s Day requests, singing from…

The photo above is an artist rendition of the mural that will be painted on the concrete retaining wall of the American Legion hall in Friday Harbor.

News

Town, Legion strike agreement, controversial mural gets green light

In a unanimous decision, the town Council Feb. 5 overturned an earlier denial of a conditional-use permit as…

Friday Harbor's Gabe Lawson

Sports

Friday Harbor falls to free-throw savvy Falcons; 60-53 | Boys basketball

Over the course of the 32-minute game, the Wolverines knocked down six of only 10 attempts at the…

Friday Harbor Village

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Friday Harbor Village fetches $940K at foreclosure sale

Carson Rasmussen of Fairview Investment Fund said the firm's intent for the apartments is to "rent them" and…

Newly elected San Juan County Sheriff Ron Krebs takes the oath of office

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Goals vary as first-time office holders take charge; sheriff foresees swift change ahead

Although change often proceeds at a glacial pace within the halls of government, islanders may expect nothing less…

Friday Harbor's Lili Wood battles for rebounding position against Tiah Irons of Australia's Mornington Breakers Jan. 3 in Friday Harbor.

Sports

Touring ‘Aussie’ team rides second-half rally in win over Wolverines | Girls basketball

On the heels of five games in six days, the Mornington Breakers saved their legs for the second…

A crop of cannabis plants flourish and grow inside a greenhouse on a state-licensed San Juan Island marijuana farm.

News

Permits for pot farm rejected

The ruling stands as yet another legal hurdle faced by Sweet Water Farm's Jenny Rice and brother David,…

Life

Passion at play in “Prince of the Rain Realm”

“This ballet is all about what makes ‘Grimm’s Fairy Tales’ so wonderful, with a good prince versus a…

Heavy equipment assists in the dismantling of a fiberglass sailboat at Deer Harbor Boat Works

News

San Juan tops in state demolition ‘turn-in’ program; five dismantled in two days time

Four made of fiberglass, measuring 21 to 27 feet in length, respectively, proved rather routine and crumbled quickly,…

Friday Harbor's Madi Kincaid

Sports

Wolverines prevail over Shoreline in O.T.; Wood to the rescue | Girls basketball

Early on, Friday Harbor rode the hot hand of junior Madi Kincaid, who scored 16 of the Wolverines…

Shorewood Christian's NIkko Morris finds little room to maneuver against the Wolverines Peter Strasser

Sports

FH boys fall to Overlake in Classic title bout; girls rebound to claim third

Friday Harbor picked off enough passes and parlayed those into a steady diet of break-away lay-ins to remain…

Known for a frequent propensity to 'breach

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Corpse of killer whale recovered; failed pregnancy likely cause of death

The death of J-32, also known as Rhapsody, stands as the second loss for the "endangered" population in…

A crop of cannabis plants flourish and grow inside a greenhouse on a state-licensed San Juan Island marijuana farm.

News

Divide surfaces over pot farms

The County Council will host two workshops on the topic of local marijuana cultivation, regulations on its impact,…