News
Personnel changes at county planning department in store, office hours to be extended
Rene Beliveau will step down as director of the Community Development and Planning Department Nov. 4; Sam Gibboney…
Letters to the Editor
Writer does more than mislead in issue of maternity care | Letters
To characterize a decision not to provide a service as abandonment is wholly inaccurate and deliberately inflammatory. It…
Opinion
Absurd? You bet… but American Camp closure deserves respect | Guest Column
Now, I know its inconvenient to be denied entrance to our parks and our favorite walking trails, but…
News
Doctor in the house? Yes, Fraley-McRoberts earns Ph.D
Celebrating Lisa's achievement's in Minneapolis were parents Dr. George and Judy Fraley of Friday Harbor, and husband, Michael…
News
League of Women Voters to host election forums
The election seasons heats up in October, with the local League of Women Voters sponsoring a series of…
News
Margaret Ann Hodgson Jenison: 1931—2013 | Passages
As a fourth-generation pioneer family on Lopez Island, Margaret Ann leaves the seventh generation of her family to…
Opinion
Strike up the Chamber; music to save the savage beast | Column
It was a good crowd at Chamber Music San Juans annual concert, but not a sellout. This article…
Opinion
Fear them? Trust us? New playbook for local elections?
Fear what can happen when you allow progressive thoughts to manifest here in the San Juans Islands.
News
4-H: Keeping communities connected
Each island has a number of clubs with a variety of different program for children and youths to…
Life
Tchaikovsky tale to shine in high-def
Come watch this fateful romance unfold between lovestruck Tatiana and the imperious Onegin set in the late 19th…
Life
Through the lens: Stories from the Pacific Rim
So, what is this event? It’s none other than the Friday Harbor Film Festival, and it’s the first…
Letters to the Editor
Time for Congress to restore rights | Letters
Without a strong VRA, our ability to fight off anti-voter legislation and keep our elections free, fair and…
News
DEM: don’t let the winds of October blow your house down
Several episodes of dangerous high winds have already occurred, and winter winds can be quite extreme, causing damage…