Opinion
Shoreline update long overdue | Editorial
As island communities, preserving our 400 miles of coastline is critical for our way of life today, and…
Opinion
Investing in our future through mentorship | Editorial
The fact that we live in a place where people are willing to invest in the lives others,…
Opinion
Support our schools and vote yes on upcoming school levy | Letters
We have another chance to give our support to our local children. The San Juan Island School District…
Opinion
Support the Capital and Technology levy for our schools | Letters
Strong schools are the foundation upon which vibrant communities are built. Please vote yes to renew the Capital…
Opinion
Be considerate at the gravel pit, leash your dogs and pick up waste | Letters
If you agree and want to complain about the off-leash, out-of-control dogs at the gravel pit, call Island…
Opinion
Two Friday Harbor High School graduates give their perspective on the levy | Letters
As graduates of San Juan Island public schools and recent college graduates, we’d like to ask you to…
Opinion
Voters young and old, get involved in this years’ election | Letters
I urge people to become familiar with Bernie Sanders. You may have noticed that the large media companies…
Opinion
To stop ocean pollution, we also need to look across the Strait | Letters
This enormous flow combined with untreated waste from Vancouver waste treatment facilities may be the heart of our…
Opinion
Why San Juan County should allow Wheeled All-Terrain Vehicles on roads | Letters
Allowing WATVs in San Juan County would be positive for our environment with lowered emissions, and less wear…
Opinion
Geology nerds, take action to survive a quake | Editorial
I am what you would call a geology nerd. I took multiple geology courses in university, and had…
Opinion
To the New Year – thoughts on mental health, sorrow and addiction | Opinion
With the new year here, it is good to reflect on the past year. The word “reflect” is…
Opinion
Renew our Capital Projects and Technology Levy this February
I encourage you to support public education and ensure the right to a quality education is not a…
Opinion
In a galaxy far, far away… | Editorial
The Burke Museum, where the bone is currently lounging, noted in a release it is the left thigh…