Life
Poetry & nature converge in next ‘Know Your Island Walk’
More bang for your boots: celebrate the Land Bank’s 25th anniversary and National Poetry Month with a nature-inspired…
Sports
Wolverines tally third consecutive win; gear up for showdown vs La Conner
The Northwest 2B/1B League title will likely be up for grabs when Friday Harbor faces first the Braves…
Letters to the Editor
Hats off to our team of trash-busters | Letters
Every time I see the wonderful volunteers with their bags and bright vests picking up roadside trash, it…
Opinion
OPALCO had no choice but to raise its rates | As I See It
No matter how folksy a co-op may be, its fundamental obligation is to stay in business. It must…
Letters to the Editor
Sheriff: education is key to help end sexual assault | Letters
The effects of a sexual assault is dramatic and life-changing. Personal relationships fall apart, self-esteem is destroyed, depression…
News
Agnetta Wilhelmina Felthous: 1921-2015 | Passages
Agnetta was raised in north Seattle and graduated from Lincoln High School. Talented in piano and accordion, she…
Obituaries
Russell Thorson
Russell M. Thorson April 23, 1923 — April 22, 2015 Russell M. Thorson died peacefully on April 22,…
Obituaries
Charles Anderson
Charles L. Anderson September 13, 1930 — April 22, 2015 Charles L. Anderson was born in Seattle on…
Life
Meet your local firefighter: Erin Graham | Guest column
Not long after her return to San Juan Island, Erin Graham was recruited to join San Juan Island…
Letters to the Editor
Our part? Only swift support and life-saving aid | Letters
Contrary to the impression left by the Journal’s article, our family had nothing to do with the altercation…
News
Survey says: nearly twice as many homeless in San Juan County
Of the 133 people identified as homeless in the 2015 count, 80 people, including children and disabled persons,…
News
Ranker tax plan targets ultra-high earners to help pay for public schools
The plan taxes Washington’s multi-millionaires and billionaires at seven percent on the sale of stocks and bonds. The…
Letters to the Editor
Adams, Cornelius best-suited for Co-op board | Letters
Having hosted the recent OPALCO candidate forums and followed OPALCO closely for years, we believe Randy and Winnie…