Life
You too can learn the secrets of composting—for free
Classes will take place on Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., June 21, June 28, July 5,…
News
BLM veteran Mottice named director of Washington, Oregon region
As newly named acting director of Bureau of Land Management resources in Washington and Oregon, Mike Mottice will…
Opinion
Counterpoint: private property is not the ‘Commons’ | Guest Column
Besides spreading misinformation regarding our CAO, many are misquoting information, confusing the public, and providing distractions like the…
Opinion
Update of CAO will protect against impact of future growth | Guest Column
If you viewed the San Juan Islands from the air, as we did many times over these years,…
News
Local Dems join state Party’s opposition to Cherry Point coal shipments
State Committeewoman Sarah Cosby of San Juan Island served on the platform committee at the convention, working with…
News
End draws near for English Camp’s 300-year-old BigLeaf Maple
Concern over the historic Royal Marine Barracks, and safety of visitors and Parks staff, prompts removal of iconic…
News
Local delegates weigh in at state GOP convention
Michelle Loftus, San Juan County Republican Chairwoman, led a delegation of 10 county Republicans. Loftus served as the…
News
San Juan woman gets 13-month prison term for latest felony drug conviction
According to court documents, Chelsea Rogers sold a gram of cocaine to an informant working undercover with the…
News
Port of Friday Harbor poised for lion’s share of 2260 awards
Only two public entities sought funding in this year's round of funding from the county's pool of economic…
Life
Echoes of the past reverberate in style of San Juan’s art | Guest Colum
"I think the soft light, the mists and diffuse lighting, nature, the influence of the symbolism of the…
Letters to the Editor
United Way: enriching the lives of children | Letters
Thanks to United Way, lots of homework is getting done, skills are improving and children’s lives are being…
Opinion
Journal editorial cartoon; June 6 edition
Journal editorial cartoonist Rob Pudim takes a poke of the future that awaits the Class of 2012
News
Council backs revision of shoreline inventory report
The report provides an overview of the geographical character and environmental functions of county shorelines, and is considered…