News
Domestic Violence Awareness Month: ‘Remember My Name’ vigil, Oct. 10
The vigil will be held in observance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, October, a time in which the…
News
Fair to host meeting on Drive-In movie plans
The fair expects to offer movies on 23 nights between April and November, with room for about 100…
Opinion
Whose interest does this panel serve? | Guest Column
As planning commissioners, litigants have another chance to rewrite the CAO
Letters to the Editor
Support for PAC runs deep, wide | Letters
As the county blunders along the road to the CAO, how can people not resort to political action?
Letters to the Editor
Our garden grows with your support | Letters
The Dollars For Scholars program added a strong, young soil-turning student into our midst.
News
Ian K. Gatley: 1931—2013 | Passages
For the last 20 years, Ian had made the San Juans his home, living the good life in…
Life
Murder in a border town: an author’s account
Billed as an illuminating portrait of a southwestern tragedy, the book follows the brutal murder that rocked the…
Sports
Prep sports roundup: Volleyball team extends win streak; football, soccer squad fall short in tangle with Trojans
The Friday Harbor volleyball team collected its second win of the season over a Division 1A rival and…
Letters to the Editor
Letter writer errs on comments about maternity services | Letters
Ms. Harrington failed to understand my comments. To clarify, Peace Island Medical Center physicians do not provide maternity…
News
Ranker earns environmental group’s top award
Washington Conservation Voters awarded state Sen. Kevin Ranker, D-Orcas Island, its highest honor by naming him the 2013…
Opinion
Counterpoint: author distorts record in matter of ‘trust’ | Guest Column
The letter suggests that we promoted the Anti-Democratic candidates in what was supposed to be a non-partisan campaign.…
Life
Train for free to help monitor beaches by bird identification
COASST is looking for volunteers to collect data on beach-cast carcasses of marine birds on a monthly basis…
Life
Oompah-pah? Sounds like Oktoberfest
It's the best of ‘Island Style’ Bavaria on hand at the 19th almost-annual Oktoberfest celebration, Saturday, Oct. 5,…