Site Logo

Life

Curtain call: Theatre artistic director to step down

Susan Williams will step down as San Juan Community Theatre artistic director to concentrate on family, art, acting…

Letters to the Editor

Preserve & protect: of trees, carbon and tax breaks | Letters

I have thousands of trees at least 10 years old. I will lease the trees’ ability to transform…

Bird enthusiasts of all levels are encouraged to join a guided outing sponsored by San Juan Audubon Society

Life

San Juans’ fine-feathered friends of winter featured in Audubon field trip

Bird enthusiasts of all levels are encouraged to join in Saturday's field trip—beginners and novices, in particular. Plenty…

Duncan Wilson

News

Update: Mechanics of local gov’t in the spotlight at League of Women Voters meeting

In a presentation entitled "Government 101," Friday Harbor town administrator Duncan Wilson will be featured speaker at the…

Letters to the Editor

UFOs in Friday Harbor? It appears Vashon has ’em, too | Letters

The strange phenomena that I can only describe as fireballs were extremely bright, orange disks with pinkish-bright edges…

News

Charles T. Karpf: 1921-2015 | Passages

Charles (Chuck) Karpf died at his home in Friday Harbor, Wash., on Jan. 30. He was 93.

The annual Knowledge Bowl returns to the San Juan Community Theatre

Life

2015 Knowledge Bowl: Annual battle of education returns

If knowledge is power then prepare for an influential evening when the twenty-first annual Knowledge Bowl returns Tuesday,…

Washington state Rep. Jeff Morris

News

Morris legislation would strengthen privacy laws, limit data collection by drones

“Just as you can’t hop the fence onto your neighbor’s private property and take photos of them in…

Letters to the Editor

No money for new ambulance? What happened to capital reserve? | Letters

Long ago, a capital reserve fund was in place to provide funds to replace aging ambulances... at present…

On the eve of the Super Bowl

News

Friday Harbor got spirit, yes it do—Go Seahawks!

Donned in Seahawks green-and-blue, San Juan Island Seahawks fans turned out en masse for a community "12th Man"…

Washington state ferries' workers show off their 12th Man spirit on the eve of Super Bowl Sunday.

Life

Awash in Super Bowl fever; WSF renames ferries in support of Seahawks

The list of honorary names include "M/V Justin Britt," better known as the Elwha, and the "M/V Cam…

News

San Juan man accused of dealing heroin to stand trial

A 44-year-old San Juan Island man allegedly sold less than a gram of heroin on two occasions (a…

News

Grange calls for equal treatment in regulating pot cultivation | Guest column

Even though the San Juan County Council has abandoned a proposed moratorium on marijuana production, San Juan Island…