Opinion
When shame protects criminals | Editorial
A girl was sexually abused by her father, and nothing was done. That same child was later pulled…
News
Jason Aldous sentenced to seven years
Warning: The following story contains graphic sexual details.
News
Chinook: Managing to extinction
The original fishers of Chinook salmon, Southern Resident Orcas, coevolved with their prey hundreds of thousands of years…
Opinion
Juneteenth: a reminder of how far we have come, and how far we have to go | Editorial
Under the blistering heat of the Texas sun June 19, 1865, 250,000 slaves, according to the Smithsonian, were…
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Teens learn about dangers of fentanyl
An epidemic of fentanyl overdoses has been raging across North America for years. The waves of that epidemic…
Opinion
Protecting the islands’ youth
One of the things I love about our community is the way we rally around our youth.
News
Egg Lake Quarry will appeal fine
The Washington State Department of Ecology issued a $53,000 fine against Egg Lake Quarry, run by Myron Williams…
Life
Trans Visibility Day
Wind and a few sprinkles did not stop a group of 30-plus islanders from gathering at the courthouse…
Opinion
Celebrating International Women’s Day | Editorial
International Women’s Day was celebrated around the world on March 8.
Life
New Auditor Natasha Warmenhoven sets up her goals
Newly elected San Juan County Auditor Natasha Warmenhoven had wanted to be a veterinarian. After high school she…
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Sitting down with Prosecutor Amy Vira
For as long as San Juan County Prosecuting Attorney Amy Vira can remember, she was drawn to the…
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WSF Town Hall: Employee hires are up, and a crackdown on unruly riders takes effect
The Washington State Ferry Service held two online town hall-style meetings on Jan. 11 and 12.