Opinion
Rosenfeld misses the mark in CAO debate | Guest Column
For example, Mr. Rosenfeld suggests that county citizens who question the current CAO fiasco must not understand that…
News
Primary ballots in the mail beginning Wednesday
This year, county Elections is partnering with the Secretary of State to provide voters with access to an…
Opinion
Journal political cartoon; July 18 edition | Opinion
Political cartoonist Rob Pudim offers a grim look at the pending county budget cuts.
Life
Mystery of estate taxes revealed in free seminar
Accountant Don Cooper will attempt to demystify the mysteries surrounding estate taxes and also discuss what's expected of…
News
Low-income nutrition program seeks new clients
The nutrition program serves working families living on a tight budget and unemployed families. A family of two…
News
New ferries: on time, under budget; DOT garners national recognition
The award is the regional stage of the America’s Transportation Awards and makes DOT eligible for one of…
Letters to the Editor
Sheriff backs “Yes” vote on Prop. 1 | Letters
For literally pennies per local purchase, we can protect our local public safety services; sheriff patrols, 9-1-1 dispatch,…
Letters to the Editor
And the band played on, and on | Letters
The first set was not even over when we lost power at our community theater and the emergency…
News
Jolts, bolts, lack of volts; unforgettable Friday the 13th
The “big one”— outage that is—occurred at 8:46 p.m. Friday at Puget Sound Energy’s Burrows Bay substation on…
Obituaries
Betty Carlberg
Betty Fairburn Carlberg Sept. 20, 1924 — July 16, 2012 Betty Fairburn Carlberg was born in Seattle, Wash.…
News
Opposition surfaces against charter review proposals
Former freeholders blast proposed changes to county home rule charter, as well as the process by which the…
News
Lightning rips apart 80-foot tree on Lopez; sparks small fire on Turtleback
"It absolutely almost vaporized it," Jack Giard of Lopez Island said of the force with which a lightning…
News
Barbara C. Fry, M.D. | Passages
Beloved mother, aunt, scholar, andfriend, passed away peacefully on Tuesday evening, May 22, at 10:00 p.m. at Harborview…