News
OPALCO explains reasons for rate hike; the sequel | Guest Column
Over the next five years, the facility costs at OPALCO are going up incrementally and will make up…
News
Power of ‘advance directives’ revealed in Hospice ‘Coping With Change’ series
We could all use a person to make decisions for us at the end of our life, a…
Letters to the Editor
Benefits & control; up side of coal exports at Cherry Point | Letters
If the Gateway Terminal Project is not approved, the coal shipments will travel to export terminals in British…
News
Battle looms in Olympia over student test scores, teacher evaluations, No Child Left Behind
State Sen. Steve Litzow, R-Mercer Island, introduced two bills this week that would require that results from state…
Letters to the Editor
Lowest rate in the state? Vexed over vaccinations | Letters
Now, I'm not the sharpest tool in the shed, but even I know that climate change is real,…
News
Images of nine island photographers to adorn state’s newest ferry
The images selected by each of the local photographers will be among a collection of 18, 21-inch-by-28-inch framed…
News
Journal political cartoon, Feb. 4 edition | Opinion
Cartoonist Rob Pudim's views on local news and events are published weekly in the Journal of the San…
Opinion
Ferry reservations? What’s not to like? | As I See It
My belief is that the system will be a fantastic benefit to all of us going to and…
Letters to the Editor
Banker’s hours for island vets? Cruel fate for family pet| Letters
I just hope that nobody else has to endure watching a beloved pet dying in pain with the…
Life
Calling all writers, theatre calls for submissions
Organizers seek 5-minute monologues, 10-20 minute short plays or 30 minute one-acts by May 1.
News
Defendant skips arraignment for felony theft; $10K arrest warrant issued
According to prosecutors, Sheri Denielle Deraimo used the numbers of a credit card belonging to a 95-year-old Orcas…
Life
Celebrate with cast and crew following one-night only performance of ‘Prince of the Rain Realm’
Don a favorite fantasy costume for the show and then join the cast, crew and dancers of Prince…
Obituaries
Charles Karpf
Charles T. Karpf January 30, 1921 — February 4, 2015 Charles (Chuck) Karpf died at his home in…