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San Juan Lions sponsor free health screening exams

The San Juan Island Lion’s Club will sponsor free health screening sessions Friday and Saturday, April 3-4, in…

Letters to the Editor

In solidarity with steadfast determination of Lummi Nation | Letters

Cries of support were heard in the stirring documentary, “Our Sacred Obligation”. Thank you to Ken Crawbuck for…

The Easter poses for photos with fans moments before the start of annual Easter Egg Hunt at Jackson's Beach

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Get ready for hoppin & huntin’ in once-a-year ‘Egg-static’ event

An “egg-normous opportunity for fun for all ages will unfold Easter Sunday, April 5, as the San Juan…

Sophomore Kai Herko gets a 'high-five' from teammates after scoring a run in a home game a year ago

Sports

Wolverines go extra innings in win over Lions; 9-6 | Prep baseball

Friday Harbor's young guns came through at crunch time, as sophomore Kai Herko drove in the game-winner and…

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Thirty-six-year-old man dies in rollover on Lopez

Deputies were dispatched to the scene of a vehicle upside down on the side of the road in…

Wallace Edward Botsford

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Wallace Edward Botsford: 1938—2015 | Passages

After graduating from Friday Harbor High School in 1956, Wally attended Western Washington University, where he earned a…

Letters to the Editor

Conflicted? The record shows otherwise | Letters

Allegations by a letter writer of my having a conflict of interest have no merit. He jumps to…

Steve Ulvi

Opinion

Spotlight on screen: ‘Years of Living Dangerously’ | Guest Column

The 2014 Emmy Award winning film series, "Outstanding Non-fiction Series" category, begins April 2, at the Grange Hall…

A hefty creosote-tainted log is hauled from the waterfront of Shaw Island's South Beach by members of the state-sponsored Puget Sound Conservation Corps.

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Another 50 tons hauled away in ongoing campaign against creosote

More than 50 tons of creosote-laden debris was hauled away from various locations along the local waterfront in…

Hogart gets a smooch on the nose from owner Jan Murphy.

Life

Spay & neuter? Because it’s the humane thing to do | Guest Column

One female dog, producing one litter of puppies, will propagate 67,000 dogs in six years. For cats that…

State Sen. Kevin Ranker

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Ranker named one of nation’s top ‘pro-growth progressives’

“I’m looking forward to sharing ideas with my fellow NewDEAL leaders and hearing about what’s working best in…

Letters to the Editor

Reasons to run for the hospital board? Here’s three | Letters

No. 3: because the Hospital District Board members, who should be responsive to the public on San Juan…

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San Juan man faces first-degree assault in alleged stabbing case

Prosecutors claim a lifelong San Juan Island resident inflicted extensive injuries while wielding a knife in an altercation…