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Maddie Ovenell; new face of the Fair

Ovenell, whose began her tenure as manager of the San Juan County fairgrounds Jan. 7, most recently spent…

2013 Roche Harbor Salmon Classic winner Pete Nelson

Life

Nelson lands top catch at Roche Harbor Salmon Classic

While a 16.7-pounder may be a far cry from many trophy fish landed over the years by Nelson,…

Norma (Gagner) Young: 1921—2013

News

Norma Angela (Gagner) Young: 1921—2013 | Passages

Norma loved gardening, crocheting, good food, playing cribbage, traveling, clam digging, camping and the simple pleasures of life.

David Dehlendorf

Opinion

Fox trots through hen house door, County Council to blame | Guest Column

Mr. Blanchard is not just any appointee, as he is a board member of the Common Sense Alliance,…

Letters to the Editor

Objections over appointment unwarranted, puffed up | Letters

In my opinion, if Chairman Jamie Stephens and members of the county council (who voted 6-0 to approve…

News

Origami 101 for ‘Kakehashi’ event

San Juan Islands Museum of Art will offer instructions in the basics of origami in a class

Business

Visitors Bureau awarded ‘Gold’ for 2012 promos

San Juan Islands Visitors Bureau Awarded was Gold for Excellence in Promotion.

Life

Canceled: Sunday show of Salish Sea Early Music Festival

Sunday's performance, slated for the Grange Hall in Friday Harbor, has been canceled because of illness. Click on…

News

San Juan man arrested twice in three hours for DUI, female friend busted too; San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

A traffic stop for speeding prompted the arrest of a San Juan Island man for DUI twice in…

News

Challenge against charter changes lands in SJ County court

Judge John Meyer in Skagit County signed two orders, the first granting San Juan County Prosecuting Attorney Randy…

Letters to the Editor

Undeterred by ultimatum; Pratt responds | Letters

I recognize that I-502 presents economic development opportunities for local farmers, processors, and other related businesses. I-502 also…

Letters to the Editor

County Council ignores ‘appearance of fairness’ with appointment| Letters

I also find it startling that the county would appoint an individual to any position volunteer or otherwise,…

Letters to the Editor

A record of understanding unmatched; Byers in Dist. 2 | Letters

Lisa not only brings this knowledge and understanding to the table, she also has the capacity and skill…