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San Juan County Fair will feature 'Casablanca' in the next episode of its Drive In Movie series

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Blast from the past: ‘Casablanca’ featured at county fair Drive In Movie series

"Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine..." Humphrey…

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Can ‘PR’ campaign help turn the tide for San Juans’ endangered killer whales?

The Southern residents killer whales were listed endangered under the ESA in 2005. At that time, the population,…

News

Carol Severson Stevens: 1923—2015 | Passages

Carol was born on Waldron Island in the family’s homestead home on Dec. 19, 1923. She was the…

Letters to the Editor

Stick to the point: seven candidates, six questions | Letters

I’m not the brightest bulb in the box, but even I see this upcoming hospital district election becoming…

Buyral Madan

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Buyral Madan

Buyral Earl Madan June 28, 1925 — May 20, 2015 Buyral Earl Madan was born in Bozeman, Mont.,…

Cartoonist Rob Pudim's view 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, May 20 edition | Opinion

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

News

San Juan man gets two years probation for attempted assault

A 35-year-old San Juan Island man who initially faced a felony charge of second-degree assault and allegations of…

Explore the architectural history of Friday Harbor in the next 'Know Your Island Walk

Life

History of Friday Harbor unfolds in ‘Know Your Island Walk’

In celebration of National Historic Preservation Month, San Juan Island architectural historian Boyd Pratt will lead a exploration…

Letters to the Editor

United Way helps young students succeed |Letters

With their support, 20 children in 1st-5th grades have been meeting three days a week with two staff…

News

Buyral Earl Madan: 1925-2015 | Passages

In the mid-1950s, Buyral joined Orcas Power & Light Company, beginning with installing the numbers on poles for…

Letters to the Editor

Your ‘Rights’ are what we’re all about | Letters

We are a local, non-partisan, volunteer organization whose mission is to inform and to educate the local community…

Power from the sun looms large in reducing your reliance on electricity and whittling down your utility bill.

Life

From 30 to zero: how to put the crush on kilowatts | Guest column

A typical home in the Northwest United States uses 30 kWh/day. With the measures mentioned below and with…

Business

Bakery beefs up presence on the plaza

Memorial Day will mark the return of San Juan Bakery to Brickworks Plaza and Saturday’s San Juan Island…