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Food Bank, Family Resource Center prove worthy recipients of realtors annual donation | Guest column

For more than 25 years, Windermere realtors have set aside a portion of every single transaction for the…

Letters to the Editor

Hysteria over ‘reefer madness’ derails promise of a better future| Letters

Once again, I am faced with struggling to make ends meet until spring, when the tourist season begins…

On a drive to the hoop on the baseline

Sports

Wolverines rout Mt Vernon Christian in win No. 4 in a row; 57-27

With a four-game win streak in tow, and a bout against Cedar Park Christian (3-2 league, 3-5 overall)…

Friday Harbor's Allie Galt

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FH weathers Hurricanes three-point storm in 39-35 victory | Girls basketball

Senior Madden Shanks knocked down a two-pointer to give the Wolverines an eight-point advantage and room to breathe…

Letters to the Editor

Moratorium misplaced; islands’ agricultural heritage under assault | Letters

I am against the proposed moratorium on growing cannabis in San Juan County. We should be supporting the…

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Local bar association elects officers, honors contributions

At the association's annual meeting in December, San Juan Island's John Chessell was elected to a third term…

Corrine Page Carter: 1924—2015

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Corinne Page Carter: 1924—2015 | Passages

Following school, Corinne worked for the Alaska Steamship Company. There she met Margaret McRea and Irene Spangler, who…

The mobile dental van returns thanks to non-profit organization Fish for Teeth

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Mobile dental van returns to FH with help of Fish for Teeth

Fish for Teeth helps families and individuals get dental care who otherwise cannot afford it.

San Juan Island's Carol Holman displays a 'keeper' caught during the 2014 Frank Wilson Fishing Derby

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One’s the limit; per day salmon catch scaled back in the San Juans

Fishing in the San Juans, also known as Marine Area 7, proved to be not only productive, but…

San Juan Island's Theresa Simendinger will be  featured speaker in the next episode of the 'Know Your Islanders Talks' series

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Homeland of Masai explored in ‘Know Your Islanders Talks’ series

A memorable and intoxicating trip, Theresa Simendinger rode roughly 30 miles each day through territory the Masai have…

From left; Minnie Kynch

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San Juan Island ‘Lucky Bastard’ featured in newly published book

As a B-17 pilot during WWII, Don Craddock received the “Lucky Bastard” award for having successfully completed 35…

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San Juan EMTs jump-start fundraiser for new ambulance with $80K donation

The EMT Association cited budgetary constraints now faced by EMS following defeat of its proposed property tax as…

Letters to the Editor

Resolve to be a better neighbor in 2015; here’s how | Letter

... how can we be a better community in this new year and beyond? Here are a few…