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Minding your mental health in May | Editorial

There is no denying that for most people around the world 2020 was a very difficult year to…

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Thank you for totem journey | Letter

Many thanks to more than 300 islanders who attended a House of Tears Carvers totem pole blessing on…

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Expressing appreciation to our nurses | Editorial

With the global pandemic has come a renewed appreciation for the dedication of medical professionals.

Readers weigh in on motherhood.

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The magic of motherhood | Editorial

In my life and experience of motherhood, I’ve come to realize that a traditional definition of that word…

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From right: Katie, right, with her mentees from 2017-21, Ayla, left, and Raylee, center.

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Supporting local students to help our community

By Michel Vekved

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An island lament | Letter

TO: A transplant

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Many island businesses are struggling to find employees; we are no exception

Our front-page coverage last week on the local economy explained that while the San Juans are top in…

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Knowing our past: A proposal to rename Harney Channel to Cayou Channel |Guest Column

By Ken Carrasco

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Island Rec does more than you may know | Guest column

By John Kurtz

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Earth Day “edit”-orial

Alexander Pope famously wrote, “To err is human,” and as a newspaper, any of the errors we make…

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Celebrating Mother Earth | Editorial

Editor’s note: A previous version of this article had incorrect information regarding the Great Islands Cleanup. The editorial…

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Fire district annexation, the first step in reforming our fire and rescue services | Guest column

By Loren Johnson, M.D.

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Capital improvements: Friday Harbor’s largest commitment | Guest column

Submitted by Duncan Wilson