Opinion
What does dad want? | Editorial
We figure modern dads don’t smoke cigars (at least, not at home), wear bow ties or turn over…
Letters to the Editor
Arts Education: Planning for the Future
To quote Richard S. Gurin from Business and the Arts: A Necessary Partnership, “In other words, high-quality arts…
Letters to the Editor
SJI Marathon winner has pioneer-era family ties on Lopez | Letters
Four of Tim O'Brien's great-great grandparents moved to Lopez in the late 1800s and early 1900s. They were…
News
Revised rules in store at English, American camps
Among the list of pending rule changes, both parks would be open from dawn to 11 p.m., responsible…
News
Friday Harbor Leo Club celebrates changing of the guard
The club welcomed new officers and paid homage to outgoing executives as part of its 6th annual Induction…
News
Defendant in obscene phone call case pleads not guilty
While misdemeanors are normally prosecuted in district court, chief deputy criminal prosecutor Charlie Silverman said that 35-year-old Eric…
News
Survey helps plan for future of arts education
Information collected through the survey will be used for planning and acquiring funding for future programs and art…
News
Larsen joins chorus calling for San Juans National Monument status
In a letter similar to those sent by local citizens, businesses, the San Juan County Council, the Skagit…
News
Army choppers to deliver relief supplies in mock disaster drill
On Wednesday, a pair of US Army Resererve Chinook CH-47 helicopters will depart Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Fort Lewis,…
News
Elizabeth ‘Betty’ Lee Bliven: 1920—2012 | Passages
Elizabeth “Betty” Lee Bliven, 92, of Lopez Island, passed away at Crosscreek Adult Family Home in Sedro-Woolley, Wash.,…
Life
Whole lot of jazz — and science — goin’ on
San Juan Jazz Quintet opens the evening and Jazz Coalescence, led by trombone player extraordinaire, Chris Amemiya, headlines…
Life
Twenty-eight and goin’ strong; ‘Dance Happy’, Saturday
The 2012 Dance Happy troupe is guaranteed to have you laughing, crying, giggling, smiling, wiggling, clapping, cheering and…
Obituaries
David Champlin
David Haskin Champlin Sept. 12, 1910 — June 11, 2012 David Haskin Champlin died in Friday Harbor, Wash.…