Opinion
County auditor reviews third quarter finances
My first year of college, I shared a landline (we called it a phone then) with four other…
Opinion
The grey skies of election season | Editorial
This morning, voters woke up to heavy rain and dark skies.
Opinion
Reach out to a veteran before its too late | Editorial
I met Sgt. Gil Frazier during the war in Afghanistan. I was an embedded journalist and he was…
Opinion
Why does the Journal run endorsements? | Editorial
On Oct. 26, the Journal endorsed Bill Watson and Rick Hughes for San Juan County Council.
Opinion
Save the Southern residents | Opinion
There is a rising tide of tragedy in the Southern Salish Sea: the resident orca whales are facing…
Opinion
2016 endorsements | Editorial
The staff of the Islands' Sounder and Journal of the San Juans held a meeting last week to…
Opinion
Take some Initiative-Letter
Is it just me, or is anyone else confused over the six initiatives on the November ballot? They're…
Opinion
Watson and Durland-Letter
This is an exceptionally depressing election season, with one primary presidential candidate wholly unfit for office and the…
Opinion
Vote Durland-Letter
Michael Durland has amazing analytical skills that are applied to getting work done just right. The job always…
Opinion
Vote for Jarman-Letter
This letter is to encourage that you vote for Bob Jarman for county council. He now has four…
Opinion
Cut politics out of land decisions-Letter
Bill Watson has my vote for county council district 1 – and I'll tell you why. In my…