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All aboard: Spike Africa benefit cruise for SJ Historical Museum

The San Juan Island Historical Museum is sponsoring an afternoon sailing tour aboard the famous Spike Africa wooden…

Margaret Jenison

Obituaries

Margaret Jenison

Margaret Ann Hodgson Jenison October 26, 1931 — September 23, 2013 Margaret Ann Jenison, 81, of Lopez Island,…

Victorious for the second straight year

Sports

Keepers of the Cup: Wolverines prevail in second straight Island Cup shutout; 69-0 | Football

Senior tailback Nate Steenkolk bulled through the Vikings defensive line and rambled 50-plus yard for touchdown on Friday…

News

UPDATE: Condition of voltage victim improves, but still critical

He remains in critical condition in the burn unit at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle.

News

Workshop: the A, B, C’s of oil spill prevention | Update

In the event of an oil spill, what would be the response, what kind of preventative steps would…

The Pope-Zaslow family

Life

Birth: Stephen Eliot Hufford Pope

Born June 26, Stephen Eliot Hufford Pope is warmly welcomed by his sister Lucy, three years old; grandparents…

News

Former employee accused of $16K lottery ticket theft

According to court documents, prosecutors claim the 57-year-old marked off hundreds of scratch-off tickets over a six-month stretch,…

Eight internationally acclaimed musician will share the stage when Chamber Music San Juans opens its 26th season

Life

Great eight share the stage in Chamber Music’s season opener

Chamber Music San Juans will be shattering stereotypes and coloring outside the lines as it launches into its…

Marilyn (LaBar) Nasman

Opinion

Up close & personal: ease, efficiency of fixed-wing ambulance | Guest Column

I found myself in a “time capsule” two weeks ago. I stood on the tarmac of the Bellingham…

From left; Shona Aitken

Life

Thirty miles, 30 years, $3K raised for Wolf Hollow

As part of the three-day, 30-mile trek, the three traveled 10 miles on Lopez, Orcas and San Juan…

Carl Robinson

Obituaries

Carl Robinson

Carl Francis Robinson May 16, 1925 — September 19, 2013 Carl Francis Robinson, 88, passed away on Sept.…

Granny's Clan: A Tale of Wild Orcas

Life

‘Granny’s Clan’ hits trifecta in literary award competition

Published by Dawn Publications in September, 2012, Granny's Clan takes young readers on a real-life adventure with two…

News

Peace Health, UW Medicine ink ‘collaboration’ deal

The PeaceHealth agreement with UW Medicine specifies, "This Agreement is not a merger, acquisition, corporate restructure or lease…