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Lopez artist earns top award at Zion National Park benefit

The week-long event, entitled “In the Footsteps of Thomas Moran”, featured 24 nationally recognized artists, including Lopez Island's…

News

Season of giving; Kiwanis Club holiday toy drive for kids

There will be boxes for toys at Key Bank, Islanders Bank, Wells Fargo, Whidbey Island Bank and Friday…

Letters to the Editor

Criticism misplaced, opponents lack regard for rule of law | Letters

Perhaps most incredible is the nature of the protests—the belief that vociferous outcries might cause Mr. Petersen’s lease…

Down in a hole

News

Cracks cause 20K gallon spill in Spring Street water line

Town of Friday Harbor Administrator Duncan Wilson said four town employees spent about 12 hours in bone-chilling temperatures,…

A pump fake by Friday Harbor's Tabatha Keane gets South Whidbey defender Abby Hodson off her feet. Keane scored 19 points in the Wolverines 55-21 victory over at home over the Falcons

Sports

Wolverines rout South Whidbey; 55-21 | Girls basketball

With the win, Friday Harbor improved to 2-0 on the season. Three days earlier, the Wolverines outpaced Forest…

Friday Harbor's Gabe Lawson

Sports

Friday Harbor strikes early in win over South Whidbey | Boys basketball

Leading 16-12 at the end of the first period, Friday Harbor weathered a barrage of three-pointers by Falcons…

Letters to the Editor

Peeved by petty, pointless parking ticket | Letters

The bottom line is the town will now get $25 dollars I would have spent locally. And I…

News

CenturyLink to credit customers for loss of service in communications outage

Meanwhile, the outage and its impact in the San Juans, and CenturyLink's response, remains under investigation by the…

Jim Garrett

Obituaries

Jim Garrett

Jim Garrett June 20, 1948 — December 7, 2013 It was a cold north wind that blew on…

Letters to the Editor

‘Kickin’ Carnival thanks to support | Letters

The board of Families and Neighbors Support Island Rec would like to thank all of the families who…

Letters to the Editor

Salute for support of ‘shoebox’ gifts | Letters

The generosity of our Friday Harbor community has just sent 225 shoeboxes to be part of this mission.

Letters to the Editor

Co-op should look before giant leap | Letters

As a co-op, we, members, would like to be treated as partners/co-owners, not as passive bill-payers with no…

News

Friday Harbor Rotary joins relief effort in wake of Philippines typhoon

The Friday Harbor club sent $2,000 to two California clubs that are coordinating plans to purchase table-top water…