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How much tourism is enough? | Letter

Letters to the Editor

How much tourism is enough? | Letter

(Editor’s note: All of the proceeds from the county lodging tax do not go toward promotions, as stated…

No to political sign extension | Letter

Letters to the Editor

No to political sign extension | Letter

I read Milene Henley’s recent letter to the editor and fully agree that political signs, aka roadside spam,…

Amazing quilt art at museum | Letter

Letters to the Editor

Amazing quilt art at museum | Letter

“Conversations with Gee’s Bend,” the exhibit which just opened at the San Juan Islands Museum of Art, is…

Navy noise nuisance | Letter

Letters to the Editor

Navy noise nuisance | Letter

Have you ever been sitting waiting for the ferry in Anacortes and a Growler fighter jet flies overhead?…

Wonderful ‘Beauty and the Beast’ play | Letter

Letters to the Editor

Wonderful ‘Beauty and the Beast’ play | Letter

On Saturday, May 12, 2018, I went to the community theater to watch “Beauty and the Beast.” The…

Ferry follies | Letter

Letters to the Editor

Ferry follies | Letter

Having lived on San Juan Island for 11 years, I can’t think of a time when the ferries…

Democrats settle with Washington State Attorney General | Letter

Letters to the Editor

Democrats settle with Washington State Attorney General | Letter

The San Juan County Democrats are pleased to have reached the settlement with the Washington State Attorney General…

National EMS Week | Letter

Letters to the Editor

National EMS Week | Letter

Last week, May 20-26, was National EMS Week – a time to recognize and thank a much-valued partner…

Thinking ahead about energy sources | Letter

Letters to the Editor

Thinking ahead about energy sources | Letter

While fossil fuels are magically appearing at our gas pumps, forward-thinking citizens, scientists and policymakers have been planning…

Jensen shipyard future | Letter

Letters to the Editor

Jensen shipyard future | Letter

Since Benjamin Jensen came to San Juan Island in the mid-1880s, the Jensens have been involved in the…

Debra Lekanoff for the 40th District | Letter

Letters to the Editor

Debra Lekanoff for the 40th District | Letter

Debra Lekanoff is an experienced, decisive, forward-thinking public servant. As the Swinomish governmental affairs director she has approached…

‘Fuel’ for thought | Letter

Letters to the Editor

‘Fuel’ for thought | Letter

Sometimes it’s hard to figure out why people have such a problem connecting dots. Self-styled environmentalists both here…

Larsen’s impact on Navy Growlers | Letter

Letters to the Editor

Larsen’s impact on Navy Growlers | Letter

Rep. Rick Larsen’s corporate campaign contributions from Navy Growler stakeholders pose a severe conflict in representing his constituents’…