News
San Juan recycling center threatens to close
At a Sept. 19 town hall meeting, fans of Consignment Treasures offered tactics and strategies to keep the…
News
Wolverines ambush Braves, 32-0 | Football
Leading 12-0 at the half, Friday Harbor scored another 20 unanswered points in the third quarter to seal…
News
Close named director of American Red Cross Islands Chapter
Mary Frances Close began her tenure as director of the The Islands Chapter of the American Red Cross,…
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Coalition: Put pledge down on paper
Backed by a letter endorsed by 300 islanders, the recently formed Coalition for Health Care Transparency and Equity…
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Missing 87-year-old located, no injuries
Longtime islander Bonita "Bonnie" Blaisdell, who reportedly suffers from dementia, was found in the area of Islanders Bank,…
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Authorities seek help in locating missing 87-year-old woman
The missing woman, identified as Bonnie Blaisdell, is described as 4-foot 11-inches tall, 110 pounds, with gray hair…
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Construction prompts FH airport shutdown—at night—for a week
Beginning Tuesday, Sept. 18, the airport in Friday Harbor will be closed nightly because of construction work, from…
Letters to the Editor
State seeks input on transportation | Letters
This summer, the Washington State Transportation Commission launched the “Voice of Washington State”, an innovative web-based public engagement…
Life
Bonkers for Bavaria, Oct. 6, Oktoberfest
The San Juan Island Chamber of Commerce 18th almost-annual Oktoberfest is Saturday, Oct. 6, at the fairgrounds in…
Life
Grange seeks help in locating photos of leaders
The project will feature installation of framed portraits of each Grange leader in a soon-to-be rehabilitated Grange entry…
Life
Casting call for trucks, tractors
Island Rec is searching for “V.I.Ps” — Vehicles of Impressive Purpose — to participate in its annual Touch…
News
Final lecture in Native American stewardship series, Sunday
Washington State conservationist Roylene Rides at the Door will discuss traditional Native American conservation efforts and current tribal…
Life
First Aid & CPR classes, Sept. 24
Be prepared for an injury or life-threatening emergency that could take place in your home or workplace. Island…