The first baby of the year arrived right on time on Jan. 3.
(Warning: This story contains disturbing details about the alleged sexual assault against a child.)
Joshua Daniel Treleven, 37, of Friday Harbor is charged with trafficking in stolen property in the first degree, residential burglary…
Orcas Islander Jan Ehrlichman volunteered two weeks ago at the Standing Rock Reservation, where an estimated 4,000 people were gathering…
Last Wednesday, voters woke up to heavy rain and dark skies.
Friday Harbor man charged with meth possession
In the race for San Juan County Council District 1, Bill Watson is in the lead against incumbent Bob Jarman….
After several severe storm warnings and the canceling of many community events, the final numbers show gusts reached 70 miles per hour on the coast and 40 in the interior of Western Washington. Eastsound experienced wind gusts up to 32 mph on Friday, and 39 mph on Saturday. As for the severe weather warning, most islanders are asking, “Where did the storm go?”
On Oct. 1, Washington State Ferries began transitioning from its previous food vendor, Olympic Cascade Services, to Centerplate. Olympic Cascade Service has until Oct. 10 to vacate the San Juan Island ferries.
At 8:45 this morning, a Kenmore plane with four passengers went down in Cattle Pass off the shore of San Juan Island. Good Samaritan aboard the vessel Northern Rose recovered four people, one woman and three men, in the water. According to San Juan County Sheriff Ron Krebs, all the plane crash survivors are alive with minor injuries and are being treated at a nearby hospital. One person has a slight laceration and the others have possible hypothermia. According to a KIRO 7 news report the Kenmore Air flight departed from Lake Union at 8 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 30.
It’s been called “a dirty act done publicly;” it “grabs you by the throat and never releases,” and it disturbs.
Two Minnesota men were found dead on a Lopez Island beach last week. In the wake of their murder-suicide, an even darker story has emerged: the couple was allegedly involved in the sexual abuse of a 16-year-old-boy.
A local diver died after experiencing medical complications near Johns Island on Tuesday afternoon.
