Submitted by Denny Kaill San Juan Island The COVID-19 virus has caused…
Economically, socially, physically and environmentally — people are feeling pushed to their limits.
Beware of iPhone pocket-dialing 911 and coronavirus-related fraud
Newspaper staff will be spending the next few months working on three special sections.
When people describe entrepreneurs and small business owners as resilient.
Few, I imagine, would disagree that the ability to telecommute during these…
Submitted by Dwight T. Colley, Psy.D.
Chair, SJC Human Services Advisory Board
Submitted by Kimberly Mayer I have been joined by fox on my…
I have too many cameras — well not too many, but I…
Submitted by Margot Shaw Orcas Island I want to respond to Colleen’s…
If we are to avoid the extinction of salmon runs and orcas, talks regarding the dams should continue.
Bipartisan legislation in the U.S. House would offer tax credits to advertisers and subscribers
Submitted by Kaia Friends of the San Juans’ Summer Intern My name…
Once a case of COVID-19 is identified, one of the best tools…
By Alex MacLeod A year or so ago I reported that we…
Submitted by Orcas Power and Light Cooperative Despite Mr. MacLeod’s repeated attempts…
“This is not new and that is the problem.” It is 2020,…
Living in the San Juan Islands, you’d never know that being left-handed…
By the Vacation Rental Work Group This month is the one-year anniversary…
Submitted by Michael Durland I moved to Orcas Island in 1977 and…
Submitted by Christine Minney for San Juan County Council The Orcas Women’s…
Submitted by Kayl for Council “As a World and community, we are…
Submitted by Daniel Miller Former New England Antique shop owner Daniel Miller…
Submitted by Sharon Kivisto I’m Sharon Kivisto and I’m campaigning to be…
Submitted by Steve Wehrly I ask you to vote for me because…
We first met when we were 15 years old. We dated when…
It may be an oversimplification to say that our communities are becoming…
By Michael Riordan Orcas Island The most troublesome aspect of the county’s…
For long-time islanders, the size and format of this week’s edition will…
by David Kobrin Orcas Island As a historian, I know there can…
Submitted by Kyle Loring SJC Public Hospital District No. 1 Commissioner If…
San Juan County is still ranked as one of the safest counties…
By Kimberly Mayer San Juan Island We were in bed watching House…
Submitted by Dr. Joshua Corsa, San Juan County EMS Medical Program Director…
In a few short weeks, our world has changed. It’s starting to…
Submitted by Dan Paulson I was surprised and dismayed to learn that…
Submitted by Michael Riordan Orcas Island Thanks to a vigorous response to…
Submitted by Dr. Megan Dethier Director, Friday Harbor Labs In this time…
Editor’s note: J. Burk Gossom, MD, who was San Juan EMS Medical…
