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Friday Harbor thespians act their hearts out during January’s conference.

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Thespians recognized at state level

Friday Harbor High School’s drama students and their outstanding performances at thespian festivals this year, according to Lindsey…

The fair poster after revising it per the fair board’s request.

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SJC Fair receives backlash for AI poster | Artist withdraws work

The San Juan County Fair Board selected the poster contest winner for the 2025 Fair in January and…

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San Juans receives a blast of winter

By Journal staff

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Cultivating connections: Register for the 2025 San Juan Islands Agricultural Summit

Registration is now open for the 13th Annual San Juan Islands Agricultural Summit, scheduled for Feb. 28 and…

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Local contractors gather to foster resilient, vibrant shorelines in San Juan County

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Eric Concord as Serge, Scott Mapstead as Marco and Rebecca Guenther as Yvan.

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“Art” a special collaboration for art lovers

Art lovers may want to spend Valentine’s Day in an art immersion, starting with a reception at the…

From left: Elena Vega de Soto, Sophie Pinck, Genevieve Gujral and Calypso Bettis welcome new members to the University of Washington chapter of Generation Action at the beginning of the 2024 school year. Contributed photo.

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Proposal loosens controls on birth control prescriptions

By Taylor Richmond

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Islanders take a look at the new Home Trust plans.

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San Juan Community Home Trust seeks community feedback on $23 million Argyle project

Editors note: This story has been corrected to note that the Argyle project will be for low and…

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Baby Sophia

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First Island Baby of 2025: Sophia

By Kristina Stucki

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Left to Right: Brad Creesy, Lucas Mirabella and Margaret Longley

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2024 EMT awards and recognition

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SJICF welcomes Melissa Martin as Assistant Executive Director

Submitted by the San Juan Island Community Foundation

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Free painting sessions on Land Bank preserves are back

Led by Alchemy Art Center co-directors Maria Michaelson or Glenn Hendrick, these free three-hour painting sessions will take…

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Sam Leigh is now coaching new drivers.

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Driving coach returns to Friday Harbor

By Kristina Stucki, contributor