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Whistleblower deserves to be praised, not persecuted | Letters

Contrary to those in our nation’s capitol who don’t seem to understand our Constitution, and to those international…

News

Islanders assist at Red Cross emergency shelter in Everett

Phil and Nancy Schober were among seven volunteers from the Islands Chapter of the American Red Cross that…

Harry ‘Tiny’ Youngberg

News

Harry C. ‘Tiny’ Youngberg: 1932—2013 | Passages

Harry 'Tiny' Youngberg is survived by his wife, Ruth, of 63 years, and his three daughters.

Opinion

Time to mend some fences | Editorial

This isn’t the first time complaints have been voiced against the sheriff’s department.

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

Opinion

Journal political cartoon; January 8 edition | Opinion

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

News

Tooth Mobile return; apply by Jan. 13 for appt.

Fish For Teeth and San Juan County Health Department sponsor this clinic to provide dental care for anyone…

Mike Vouri

News

Clash over Customs? San Juan Island has been there before

The gauntlet was thrown the next day when Ebey and Webber called on Griffin with a proclamation naming…

Letters to the Editor

Kiwanis Christmas toy drive a success; many to thank| Letters

Because of you, and the work of all my fellow Kiwanians, Christmas came to 77 island children this…

Letters to the Editor

Counterpoint: Duty to uphold the law, traffic laws, too | Letters

I have spoken with Sheriff Nou and will continue to arrest the impaired driver, I will stop the…

Far right; deputies question the driver of a trailer decorated with holiday lights and carrying Christmas carolers during a traffic stop in downtown Friday Harbor on Christmas Eve.

Opinion

Christmas Eve traffic stop? The driver’s side | Opinion

“We were just carrying on our family tradition of caroling through Friday Harbor on Christmas Eve,” Mark E.…

Edward Smith

News

Edward F. Smith, Jr. 1929-2013 | Passages

Edward and Rose purchased a ranch on San Juan Island with the intent to convert it to a…

Mona Illig

Obituaries

Mona Illig

Mona Mary (Strahota) Illig November 25, 1927 — January 2, 2014 Mona was born in Clyman, Wis., to…

Sheriff Rob Nou

News

Sheriff issues statement on Christmas Eve traffic stop

As your law enforcement officers, we have a fundamental duty to protect life and property. We also have…