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Swing time: 8th annual ‘Dads & Daughters’ dance

A special occasion for girls of all ages to get dressed up and spend quality time with their…

Friday Harbor's C.J. Woods moves the ball up court in the Wolverines 62-55 win on the road Jan. 22 at Coupeville. Woods scored a game-high 31 points.

Sports

Woods nets 31 to lead Wolverines over Coupeville; 62-55 | Boys basketball

With a win over the Wolves in tow, Friday Harbor will face La Conner on the road, Friday,…

Leo Club President Jacklyn Justiniano (left) and Treasurer Sam Stewart (right) present a check for support of Friday Harbor High School art program to San Juan Public Schools Foundation President Nancy Young.

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SJ Schools Foundation raises $23K through business partnership program

Participating businesses are listed in the School Directory, also known as the "thin blue phonebook", and on posters…

Margaret Ann ‘Maggie’ King: 1929—2014

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Margaret Ann ‘Maggie’ King: 1929—2014 | Passages

Maggie King was recognized for her fierce fight for equality for girls’ sports in Snohomish County and throughout…

Journal presents Super Bowl 'Special Edition'

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The Journal Super Bowl ‘Special Edition’

With a tip of the hat to our colleagues at the Everett Daily Herald, The Journal presents special…

A middle school student at work on an art project.

News

IMA lands $25K grant for student art programs

A charitable foundation that supports educational projects provided $25,000 to extend, enrich, strengthen, and continue art education for…

Opinion

Disrespect puts gravel pit park at risk | As I See It

The reality is that being able to let our dogs off leash there is a privilege not a…

U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen

Opinion

Higher wages = more spending, and more jobs | Guest Column

Raising the minimum wage won’t erase income inequality, but it’s a good start.

Cartoon musings on local news and events are published periodically in the Journal of the San Juan Islands

Opinion

Journal political cartoon; January 29 edition | Opinion

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

Richard DeStaffany

Obituaries

Richard DeStaffany

Richard Christopher DeStaffany January 24, 1956 — January 29, 2014 Richard Christopher DeStaffany, one of Friday Harbor’s colorful…

Letters to the Editor

Support success; ‘Yes’ on M&O levy | Letters

The beauty of this tight-knit community is that they all know the importance of a quality education.

The Eagle County

Sports

Chocolate, salmon, cider… oh my!; SJ County backs Seahawks with Super Bowl wager

In a winner-take-all wager of gut-busting proportions, San Juan County will be backing the Seattle Seahawks with locally…

Maddie Kincaid looks inside for an open teammate in a December game against Darrington in Turnbull Gym.

Sports

Wolverines misfire at Lynden Christian | Girls basketball

The loss to the Lyncs is the latest dip in the Wolverines roller-coaster season. They bounced back from…