To the residents of the town of Friday Harbor, On April 7th, our town fell victim to a senseless act of violence resulting in millions of dollars in property damage and the loss of some of…

April 7, 2022, is a day that will be remembered for a very long time. The fire that razed through a portion of Spring Street in Friday Harbor and destroyed several historic buildings was a grim…

Are there any doctors who actually give their patients an exam like they did back in the “good old days”? Back when I was growing up, going to see the doctor consisted of standard things like;…

There has been much discussion about tourism, overpopulation, exhaustion or abuse of natural resources in the San Juan Islands ranging from anguish at environmental degradation and changes imposed by crowding, noise, and destruction of community on…

Thank you, thank you, thank you!! The San Juan Island School District Board of Directors would like to thank all of the voters who supported our Educational Programs and Operations (EPO) Levy. Nearly 16% of our…

Editor: We would like to thank all of you who supported the campaign to renew the EMS levy with your financial help, your letters, your emails, your social media posts and, most of all, your votes.