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Changes in store at Consignment Treasures

Currently a not-for-profit, the San Juan Island recycling enterprise is seeking "charitable" status as a 501 C-3, creating…

News

No ID required: Sheriff installs “anonymous” tip line

"We welcome the extra eyes and ears throughout the island to help us better serve and protect you"…

Paddles up — Island Rec's first-ever table tennis tournament is Sunday

Life

Table tennis, anyone? Island Rec to host ping pong tournament, March 18

Bragging rights will be up for grabs when Island Rec hosts its first-ever table tennis tournament, Sunday, March…

DNR's Peter Goldmark

News

DNR’s Goldmark: ‘rigorous’ review awaits coal export plan

"Any decision I make will be made after DNR is presented with a comprehensive proposal which addresses all…

San Juan County Arts Council

Life

Art: a therapeutic touch | Guest Column

How does one maintain good mental health? It’s a complex task crossing all societal levels, including (you guessed…

Life

Second verse, same as the first—tight lines for all

Bluewater Bar and Grill sponsors its second "winner-take-all" fishing derby, Saturday.

Trifecta: Karen Rinehardt shows off one of the three fish she landed in Week 3 of this year's Frank Wilson fishing derby.

Life

Week 3: Nash lands the cash in derby’s third round

Nash joins Carter Whalen (Week 1) and Marty Chevalier (Week 2) as winner of the derby's $50 weekly…

Opinion

Funding for Conservation District gutted in state House budget | Guest column

If allowed to pass, the loss of funding in the House budget would kill conservation districts throughout the…

Letters to the Editor

CAO: Finding, sharing common ground | Letters

We’re a pretty smart bunch of people…just think what we could accomplish if we worked together to find…

Letters to the Editor

Swing at charter misses the mark | Letters

It is Alex MacLeod's perception that we have been “meddling” with the Fair Board and the Ferry Advisory…

Letters to the Editor

Charter Review: time to restore foundations of good government | Letters

Home rule will work better if it does what it was designed to do, bring government closer to…

Lighter side of CAO

Opinion

Journal cartoon; week of Feb. 27 | Opinion

cartoonist Rob Pudim offers an amusing view about pending budget cuts to San Juan County's sheriff department and…

Charlie Bodenstab

Opinion

Charter Commission: putting the cart before the horse | Guest Column

Pre-determined opinions rule as commission bypasses research, deliberations and debate.