“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…
Submitted by the Washington State Department of Health Have you heard of…
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…
By Jim Corenman I was disappointed to see the letter from Tim…
Submitted by Susie Nichols, OTR/L I would like to correct the misinformation…
By Kimberly Mayer My dog looks at me from across the room.…
By Greg Hertel The press center at Cape Canaveral is the Big…
By Susan Shannon Orcas Island Collectively, we are all trodding towards a…
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 Kari McVeigh San Juan Island School District Superintendent Gov. Jay…
Submitted by Wendy Waxman Kern Washington State University As daily lives, school,…
Submitted by J. Michael Edwards, MD, DDS, FACS As a physician of…
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…
