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APS fetches new record in 2012 pet food drive

“It is positively humbling to see how committed our San Juan Island Community is to the betterment of…

Life

Nominations for annual ‘Stewardship Awards’, due by April 27

The unsung heroes of carrying for the environment, sustainable practices and stewardship walk among us, and the Stewardship…

OPALCO's Chris Thomerson.

Opinion

Better broadband—more at stake than convenience | Guest Column

The indicators show that local educational and employment options are rapidly deteriorating as the rest of the world…

Ciely Ti Gray of Lavendera Massage points out the sign at the businesses new location

Business

Transformation of mind, body… space

New digs, new course for Team Lavendera; ‘Relocation Celebration’, Sunday, April 15, 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.

San Juan County Arts Council logo.

News

Arts council has plans; web designers wanted

Download information regarding purpose, content and general requirements for the website, and terms and conditions, and guidelines, for…

Foot passengers disembark the inter-island ferry at the Friday Harbor ferry landing. The inter-island boat

News

Friday Harbor ferry traffic disrupted by faulty ramp

A repair crew from state Ferries is expected to arrive in Friday Harbor at about 3:45 p.m. to…

Bound for Anacortes

News

Ferry fare increase, beginning May 1

Discount for smaller vehicles will grow by 10 percent when 3-percent fare-hike goes into effect.

Business

Momentum grows for business improvement district—in Friday Harbor

Business improvement districts may be a new idea in Friday Harbor, but not across the state. More than…

News

Author George Dyson at Whitely Lecture series season finale, tonight

Dyson will outline some of the major research developments made possible by the advent of this computing machine,…

Singer-songwriter David Roth performs

Life

Isle be Jammin’ Performer’s Showcase: David Roth, Thursday, April 12

A former Seattle resident who now makes his home on Cape Cod, Roth's songs have made their way…

Jim Smith: June 26

News

James W. Smith: June 26, 1944—April 1, 2012 | Passages

Jim will always be remembered for his great zest for life, learning and adventure. His greatest passions were…

Superintendent Rick Thompson.

News

Three jobs on the chopping block at San Juan Island public schools

School official blame the ongoing reduction in state spending for a pending loss of 3.5 jobs; school board…

News

San Juan County state’s ‘healthiest’ for second year in a row

The study, conducted by the University of Wisconsin's Population Health Institute and the Robert Wood John Foundation, found…