News
Masumoto meets with Japan US ambassador
Roy Matsumoto, who celebrated his 99th birthday in May, met with the ambassador and veterans, internees and their…
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Series of ‘Summer Creative Arts Day Camps’, for kids, times three, begins July 9
Bill and Rita Ament, renowned for their leadership of the annual Dance Happy troupe, are once again offering…
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Hey shutterbugs, let’s see whatcha’ got
Whether festive, artsy, silly, patriotic, warm and fuzzy, or just down right weird—don't hesitate to send us a…
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Housing group lands $700K grant; 21 ‘sweat equity’ homes in store
Homes for Islanders has been awarded a $700,000 USDA-Rural Development Technical Assistance grant that will help cover the…
Opinion
Reasonable rules will protect islands’ way of life | Guest Column
Election 2012 - In their own words: Incumbent Howie Rosenfeld and challenger Marc Forlenza, vying for the County…
News
Barking dogs, booze and boats, embezzlement; San Juan County Sheriff’s Log
June 21: A San Juan Island couple's former bookkeeper is the prime suspect in an apparent theft of…
Opinion
The light at the end of the tunnel | Guest Column
Election 2012 — In their own words: Incumbent Howie Rosenfeld and challenger Marc Forlenza, vying for the County…
News
San Juan EDC lands $14K grant for job training in marine mechanics
The EDC will use its portion of a $49,000 federal grant to offer scholarships in marine diesel mechanics…
Obituaries
Evelyn Payne
Evelyn Hope Payne Dec. 27, 1923 — July 3, 2012 Evelyn Hope Payne, 88, a 22-year resident of…
News
An in-depth look at San Juan County finances… just a click away
Among the many reports included in the auditor's 2011 Annual Report are graphs, schedule on sources, and uses,…
Life
Saddle up; General George E. Pickett rides again
The return to the stage of "The Life & Times of General E. Pickett", which chronicles Pickett’s life…
Letters to the Editor
Counterpoint: writer bellyflops in Lake Washington example | Letters
An expensive project of installing sewer pipes and pump stations along the lakefront did indeed clean up the…
Life
Undersheriff bids adieu after 24 years on ‘the beat’
From Santa Barbara to Atlanta, to Salem, Ore., Jon Zerby traveled far and wide in more than four…