Life
Book corner: authors in the house
Universal truths revealed in a dog’s search for home
Life
Harvest of plenty: Savor the San Juans
The fifth annual “Savor the San Juans” ties together in a single monthlong celebration some of the finest…
News
Islands agriculture grabs the spotlight
The Great Island Grown Festival is a month-long celebration featuring a variety of events, classes and workshops on…
Sports
Volleyball team notches 2nd win | Girls Volleyball
Winners of the last two matches, including a victory in four games on the road Sept. 18 over…
Opinion
Is this what we want to go back to? | Guest Column
CRC dismisses principals of good government, like separation of powers
Letters to the Editor
Leadership void teeters at the top | Letters
With better leadership our CAO issue would not be dictated by DOE and resolved years ago. With better…
Letters to the Editor
Valuable balance undone by CRC | Letters
Our current six council districts provide more than just balanced representation, as important as that principle is. It…
Opinion
Time is now to be better prepared | Guest Column
Should it happen, having equipment staged in the San Juans would reduce the threats from an oil spill.
News
Vacancy on Conservation District board
Washington state's Conservation Commission is taking applications for appointment to an open, unexpired position on the San Juan…
Obituaries
Frances Erickson
Frances Mary Erickson May 18, 1912 — Sept. 25, 2012 Frances Mary Erickson, 100, of Friday Harbor, passed…
Opinion
County Charter needs change, here’s why | Guest Column
For decades, full-time county commissioners spent considerable time working for our county off island —recognizing that many of…
Letters to the Editor
Charter Review Commission offers poor remedy for real problems | Letters
I personally believe the current county council has ignored that separation in many instances and proceeded to administrate…
News
Lloyd Douglas Martin: 1919—2012 | Passages
Lloyd Martin was born Dec. 2, 1919 on San Juan Island, Friday Harbor, Wash., where he was raised…