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Marijuana grow facility gets permit approval to move to Eastsound

A conditional use permit application has been approved for Northwest Connoisseurs, an I-502 licensed marijuana grow facility on…

“Status quo” budget for San Juan County posed for approval Dec. 1

A modest 1 percent increase in the total amount of property taxes levied is being proposed for San…

FANS Carnival to be held at fairgrounds

Carnival fun returns to the San Juan County Fairgrounds on Saturday, Nov. 14 from 11 a.m. to 2…

Noble Starr | Passages

Noble W. Starr went to be with the Lord on October 23, 2015, following a period of declining…

Pet of the Week: Sheldon

Pet of the Week: Sheldon

Now hear this! I am the last of this summer's kittens without a home! How can this be?…

San Juan County Council upholds ban on herbicides, does not pass ordinance proposing usage on county roadways for noxious weeds

On Monday, Nov. 9, the San Juan County Council made a decision to continue the ban on pesticides…

The Longfin Sculpin in an illustration by Joe Tomelleri

New study highlights 37 species of fish found to inhabit the Salish Sea

Smallhead eelpout, spotted ratfish, slimy snailfish, pricklebreast poacher; the names sound like creatures from another world. And, in…

Ben Pope

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Benjamin Franklin Pope | Obituary

Ben Pope, of Friday Harbor, died in Seattle on October 9, 2015 from therapeutic complications due to advanced…

Al-Anon meetings in Friday Harbor

There are six Al-Anon meetings in Friday Harbor currently registered with the Al-Anon World Service Office. Three are…

Life

‘Shining City’ coming soon

'Shining City'

Soundproofing material on two ferries replaced for fire safety

By Jerry Cornfield

Ryan Alan Yocum sentenced to 57 months in prison for domestic assualt

By Anna V. Smith

Opinion

Thanks for all the help with this year’s Eyeland Fest | Letters

The evening began with the Argyle Street Jazz Band (thank you!) playing whilst attendees feasted on a magnificent…