Submitted by Dan Paulson I was surprised and dismayed to learn that…
Editor’s note: J. Burk Gossom, MD, who was San Juan EMS Medical…
Submitted by Dr. Megan Dethier Director, Friday Harbor Labs In this time…
Submitted by the Washington State Department of Health Have you heard of…
By Jim Corenman I was disappointed to see the letter from Tim…
By Lauren Cohen This virus was unleashed on us by foreign sources…
By Dean Ridings CEO, America’s Newspapers During this coronavirus pandemic, access to…
Submitted by Susie Nichols, OTR/L I would like to correct the misinformation…
By Greg Hertel The press center at Cape Canaveral is the Big…
By Susan Shannon Orcas Island Collectively, we are all trodding towards a…
By Kimberly Mayer My dog looks at me from across the room.…
Submitted by by Brandon Cadwell and Erin Wygant When we’re faced with…
Submitted by Duncan Wilson Town of Friday Harbor Administrator During these trying…
Submitted by Wendy E. Shepard San Juan Island Four score years ago,…
The only constant in life is change. It’s why humans are so…
Submitted by J. Michael Edwards, MD, DDS, FACS As a physician of…
Submitted by Wendy Waxman Kern Washington State University As daily lives, school,…
Submitted by Kari McVeigh San Juan Island School District Superintendent Gov. Jay…
Julie Schwartz Gottman, Ph.D. President and Co-Founder, The Gottman Institute and Co-Founder,…
Editor’s note, April 9: This article is an opinion piece. Just like…
By Greg Hertel Plan A was a three week trip to Vietnam —…
Submitted by Glenn Aufderhar A happy story from the great flu epidemic…
By David Hampshire One evening last week, I took advantage of the…
Submitted by Foster Hildreth OPALCO General Manager I wanted to reach out…
By Diane Craig I enjoy growing older. I relish the personal history;…
Editor’s note: This guest column was submitted prior to the San Juan…
By David Hampshire This story gets a little complicated. Among other things,…
As islanders, it can be unsettling when the “outside world” comes slipping…
What began as a mild apprehension has escalated into a buzz of…
Submitted by the Vacation Rental Working Group The Orcas-based Vacation Rental Working…
Women have played a critical role in American history, and since 1981…
Submitted by Cynthia Brast It sure seems early this year, but spring…
Joseph Bogaard, executive director, Save Our wild Salmon Salmon and fishing advocates…
In the last two weeks, firefighters from both San Juan and Orcas…
February isn’t just a time to celebrate love for the humans in…
It’s troubling — but not surprising — to note that the San…
by David Turnoy San Juan County Democrats The procedure for choosing presidential…
