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Contributed photo. The Floating Ukulele Jam in action.

Life

It’s time for the Holiday Jammie Jam

Submitted by event organizers.

Contributed photo. The new steel tower stands 20 feet taller than the older one, with the expanded storage and generator.

News

Property rights and cooperative obligations: San Juan County landowners navigate complex utility easement dispute

By Darrell Kirk

Map and details for Dec. 5 Art Walk in Friday Harbor

Life

First Friday Art Walk same evening as tree lighting in Friday Harbor

Downtown Friday Harbor’s First Friday Art Walk will be held Friday, Dec. 5 from 4 to 7 p.m.…

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Life

Local author publishes second killer whale novel

Can a killer whale born and raised in captivity be released into the wild to become free-living and…

Contributed photo by Margaret Strickland A Varied Thrush, one of the many birds that are commonly seen during the bird count.

Life

125th Christmas Bird Count

Submitted by the Audubon Society

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Life

Omnium Gatherum returns this holiday season

Submitted by Island Stage Left.

Contributed photo.

Life

Together we suport island kids

Submitted by FH Kiwanis.

Russel Barsh photo. Yellow Sand Verbena in full bloom. One of the rare dune wildflowers that is threatened by activities like trails, trampling and burrowing.

Life

Life and death in the dunes, with foxes

Life and death in the dunes, with foxes

Contributed photo by Norris Palmer Mayor Ray Jackson cuts the ribbon while Jerry Alhadeff looks on.

Life

Town officially dedicates Alhadeff Park

The pocket park formerly known as Breezeway Park, located by Palace Theatre, was officially dedicated as Alhadeff Park…

Contributed photo by Marieke Dannaiu Islanders dressed in varied marine themed costumes at the Alchemy Art Center’s Gala.

Life

Bioluminence for the arts

By Marieke Dannaiu

Russel Barsh photo. Teal duck swimming in Weeks Wetland Preserve on Lopez Island.

Life

Avian flu season: Message from WDFW and Kwiaht

Submitted by Russel Barsh, director of KWIAHT.

Contributed photo. One of the many pieces on display: “Four Calling Birds” by Georgia Vanderyacht.

Life

Join the celebration

Hard work, passion, drills and skills, and, of course, teamwork. A lot of effort goes into getting it…

Contributed photo. Sarah Pope addresses middle school students.

Life

Local farmer, rancher and businesswoman shares her story with FHMS eighth grade AVID students

By Isla Bashaw, Aurelia Goodremont, Olive Uri, Hazel Wight and Ava Youngsman