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Town contributes $10K to ballfields project

The Town Council in mid-December authorized a $10,000 donation to the Friday Harbor Athletic Association to cover the…

Bonus: Long wait

News

Top 10 stories of 2014 bonus story: Long wait, much improved road

The avenue reopened in late November, with brand new curbs, gutters, sidewalks, street signs, lamp posts and guard…

Protestors outside of a meeting with Navy officials on Lopez Island.

News

Top 10 stories of 2014: Grumbles grow over Growlers

A website created by San Juan County to track noise complaints drew 871 entries in the span of…

Life

Back alley to center stage, blueprint for Sunshine Alley takes shape

The preliminary plan and list of possible improvements follow months of research and collaboration by the town, alley…

The girls soccer team reached the semi-finals and claimed a 4th place finish at State

News

Top 10 stories 2014: Two teams, one stellar season

After an uneven start by both squads, the chemistry began to click for the boys and girls soccer…

No. 9: Penalties for clearcut compound

News

Top 10 Stories of 2014: Penalties for clearcut compound

The $2,000 penalty levied against Allen Engle marks the first time the county enforced a newly established “double…

Mayor Carrie Lacher looks back on 2014 and forward to the new year.

News

Community figures reflect on 2014, look toward the future

The new year is a symbolic testament to the always changing, ebb and flow of life. It’s a…

News

OPALCO: ‘capital credit’ checks are in the mail

A total of $727,061 in "capital credits" will be distributed in December to OPALCO members of 25 years…

'Seasons of the San Juan Islands

News

Two books by island authors on the eve of Christmas

Two island authors recently have released books that focus on the islands, in two very different ways.

Letters to the Editor

Let the sunshine: solar for our schools | Letters

In addition to generating solar power for the schools, the Community Solar for Our Schools project will also…

San Juan County Auditor Milene Henley

Opinion

How are we doing? Much better & still falling behind | Guest Column

The good news is that the local economy has continued to perform well this year, and as a…

Ben Ware takes firm control of a Concrete opponent en route to a win in the Wolverines Dec. 10 four-team league match at home.

Sports

FH wrestlers tally seven ‘take downs’ at home | Wrestling

Pitted against an opponent nine pounds above his normal weight, Ben Ware joined in the pin-fest, with a…

Cartoonist Rob Pudim's views on local news and events are published weekly in the Journal of the San Juan Islands and on SanJuanJournal.com as well.

Opinion

Journal political cartoon, Dec. 24 edition | Opinion

Cartoonist Rob Pudim's views on local news and events are published weekly in the Journal of the San…