News
Soroptimists to distribute $10,500 in awards, scholarships; apply soon
Local women are encouraged to apply for the Women’s Opportunity Award, the Violet Richardson Award, the Ruby Award…
News
Presentation by property rights group probes excesses of ‘sustainability’
Author, journalist and former European bureau chief for Life Magazine, Elizabeth Nickson will be the featured guest speaker…
News
Brickworks to host ‘Community Conversation’ on Death with Dignity law, today, 1 p.m.
Dr. Tom Preston, medical director for Compassion & Choices and key architect and advisor for Washington state's Death…
Business
Toybox now all-women owned, staffed
Founded by Nancy Buechner in 1993, the Toybox, 20 First St., is celebrating 20 years in business, and…
News
Town to hold public hearing on retail pot law
The Friday Harbor Town Council will consider a new law as part of an Oct. 17 public hearing…
News
Stamper named director of Red Cross Islands Chapter
In 2012, The Islands Chapter assisted 29 families affected by home fires and other emergencies, and provided emergency…
Letters to the Editor
‘Dems’ to blame for shutdown, too | Letters
For those who believe that government should involve negotiation and compromise, that both sides must be willing at…
Life
What’s love got to do with it?
Nicole Hardy’s “Confessions of a Latter-Day Virgin”, has been hailed as a mesmerizing, wholly relatable account of one…
Life
Stories from the Pacific Rim: 3-day film festival begins Friday
San Juan County Residents: Ask for your Locals’ Discount by phone or in person. Purchase tickets from the…
Sports
Wolverines prevail in see-saw battle against Orcas | Volleyball
With the best-of-five match tied at two games apiece, Friday Harbor grabbed a 12-5 advantage midway through the…
Sports
Wolverines dominate Orcas in 8-0 win | Girls soccer
The Wolverines may have had difficulty finding the back of the net in their last two matches, but…
Opinion
‘New chapter’ for OPALCO? Here’s what we’d like to see | Guest Column
Let’s make conservation, investment in ‘green energy’ part of the solution
News
Loretta Smith: 1921—2013 | Passages
Loretta lived in Friday Harbor, Wash., with her husband Tuck Smith for 22 years. She was active at…