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New OPAlCO rates punish the thrifty, part-timers and the poor | Letters

Cooperatives began 200 years ago as a way to protect common folk from the exactions of greedy merchants…

Merri Ann Simonson

Business

Association disbanded, but for local realtors it’s still business as usual

The decision to dissolve was due, in large part, to new core standards established by the National Association…

Point-guard Taylor Turnbull tallied a season-high 10 points in the Wolverines 43-31 victory on the road

News

Wolverines net convincing road win at Orcas; 43-31 | Girls basketball

The Wolverines (4-0 league) host the Hurricanes of Mount Vernon Christian in a clash of league title contenders…

Cartoonist Rob Pudim's views 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, Jan. 7 edition | Opinion

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

On the move: Susan Feldmiller carries a box of personal possessions to yet another new location

News

Entrapped by the dreaded ‘island shuffle’: plight of the renter | Guest Column

The first 10 years I lived here I was blessed with decent housing and kind people to rent…

Right; Arlington’s Erin Braybook

Life

Talk of the town; IMA marks a milestone

The newly constructed IMA art museum drew 1,000 visitors in a little less than a month since its…

Letters to the Editor

Relieved Journal isn’t steering the ship | Letters

— Editor’s note: Our compass clearly got turned around, as Mr. Zaehring cleverly notes in his letter and…

I spy with my little eye something new on First Street.

News

Town adds classic pizzazz to park

Classic vista binoculars installed in Friday Harbor

News

Update: Lopez home struck by explosions, fire; corpse recovered from inside

Authorities found human remains inside a Lopez Island home in the aftermath of a fire and series of…

News

Tooth mobile returns to Friday Harbor Jan. 23-24

Fish for Teeth, a local non-profit, is chief sponsor of the mobile dental clinic, which provides dental care…

Journal columnist Howard Schonberger and 'Sandy

Life

Finding puppy love at Christmas | Ferry Home Companion

It has taken us a week to name this bundle of loving warmth: Sandy. It matches her color…

Letters to the Editor

Town gets false credit for ‘contribution’, but bigger worries surround ballfields | Letters

Upon reading the article you find that the town has not given any money to the ballfields, but…

Gov. Jay Inslee

News

Education, transportation make gains in Inslee’s two-year budget proposal

Gov. Jay Inslee’s budget would fund a number of major state transportation projects over the next 12 years,…