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Of bishops, candidates, taxes and medical care | Letters

People can differ on whether that’s a good or a bad thing, and whether or not it’s appropriate…

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Lights, camera, action: Friday Harbor 4th of July parade goes ‘Hollywood’

The theme of the 2015 parade, which carries the distinction as one of the Top Ten "Small Town…

Ruth Hill

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Ruth Hill

Ruth Beebe Hill April 26, 1913 — May 28, 2015 Ruth Beebe Hill, age 102, passed away Thursday,…

The Island Chordsmen Plus perform at San Juan Island Yacht Club as part of the group's annual Valentine's Day musical 'on-demand' tour.

Life

Human voice in harmony: The Barbershop Style | Guest column

Each annual Bonanza show is a joyous mix of the "Island Chordsmen Plus" and guest performers. "Sound Vibrations,"…

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Time to support—not attack—your Co-op | Letters

The bottom line is that OPALCO has to do whatever it has to do to stay in loan…

Fred Felleman

Life

Hometown environmental advocate takes plunge into Seattle port commission race

Part-time San Juan Island resident and full-time environmental advocate Fred Felleman is one of nine candidates vying for…

Shortstop Emma Wickman and outfielder Cady Wilson prepare for a ball hit to the left side of the field in a regular-season game on the Wolverines home field.

Sports

Wolverines square off against Pe Ell in state tourney opener | Prep softball

Tune into KMNT Radio, 104.3 FM or 1470 AM (or go to the station's website) to listen to…

Randy Cornelius

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Former OPALCO GM honored with lifetime achievement award

Randy Cornelius, who stepped down from the local power Co-op's top administrative post a year ago and was…

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Almost ready to go ‘postal’ over junk mail | Letters

The only positives to junk mail are that apparently thousands of low-level jobs are being created and the…

Gov. Jay Inslee signs House Bill 1868

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Revision to state law allows county to use road fund for marine-related projects

In practice, the change in definition will allow the county to spend money from its road fund on…

From left; State championship-bound Keegan Hebert and teammates Cole Thomas

Sports

Hebert makes the cut, clinches berth at state 2B championship | Prep golf

The Friday Harbor High School junior put an end to a five-year drought by becoming the first player…

Obituaries

Betty Lou Nord

Betty Lou Nord May 17, 1942 — May 26, 2015 Betty Lou Nord, 73, passed away on Tuesday,…

Sharon Maya

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Sharon Marie Maya: 1945—2015 | Passages

During her time on the island, Sharon additionally served as a teen mentor, judged 4H sewing and appeared…