The following letter was sent to the Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau…
By Paul S. Anderson Conservationist Aldo Leopold once said, “To keep every…
By Stephanie Prima You may notice many silver-haired people on the island…
Thanks to the more than 500 fires in British Columbia and a…
Submitted by IOSA When hearing about an oil spill, people often wonder…
By Fred Obee Executive Director Washington Newspaper Publishers Association The plight of…
By the San Juan Island Women’s Group There’s a game that some…
In this age of technology, it’s become easy and convenient to make…
By Bob Weaver For more than 50 years, my home base was…
(Editor’s note: The following is a rebuttal to Nick Power’s column “Candidate…
The image of an orca mother carrying her dead newborn through rough…
Editor’s note: This event will run through Aug. 27, whereas previously it…
Submitted by Nick Power I’m running for San Juan County Prosecuting Attorney…
By Kimberly Mayer San Juan Island Sometimes you have to get away.…
As we enter our golden years, the risk of isolation and neglect…
By Becki Day Executive director, San Juan Island Chamber of Commerce On…
By Nathan Kessler-Jeffrey Executive Artistic Director, San Juan Community Theatre This year…
Lift the tariff on newsprint | Editorial
Here at the Journal, we have deadlines printed every week in the…
By Brad Fincher The 2018 San Juan County Fair is quickly approaching…
We commend San Juan County for joining a national lawsuit against pharmaceutical…
There are times in life when we face struggles we’re not sure…
By Nicholas Power San Juan Island attorney There has been a lot…
Submitted by Danna Diaz San Juan Island School District Superintendent (Editor’s note:…
By Journal staff We disagree with the town council’s recent decision. On…
By Sara Christensen Orcas Island I am a part-time resident of Orcas…
By Journal staff The local housing crisis is real. Islanders are forced…
By Alex MacLeod A couple of weeks ago San Juan County Superior…
By Kimberly Mayer www.alittleelbowroom.com San Juan Island After her divorce, my youngest…
Submitted by Jill Twist San Juan Island Dear Rick, You may have…
Submitted by Ron Krebs I was elected sheriff of San Juan County…
Submitted by F. Milene Henley San Juan County Auditor It’s election time,…
The Journal has a new family member at its Orcas office. Diane…
Fun in the sun. Backyard barbecues. An extra day off work. This…
Roundabout is a win-win | Editorial
By Aaron D’Errico San Juan Island We are asking for help with…
(Editor’s note: The author quotes Ken Balcomb’s blog found at www.whaleresearch.com/blog.) By…
(Editor’s note: An earlier version of this article stated that “as of…
By Kimberly Mayer San Juan Island It was as simple as this:…
We can’t imagine what would happen to our communities if tourism drastically…
