With the outcome still in doubt and the trophy up for grabs, the Friday Harbor football team and the Orcas…
The San Juan County Sheriff’s Department reported responding to these calls: Aug. 19: A two-ton wrecking ball vanished from an…
A Lopez Island man who upped the ante during an alcohol-fueled argument by firing off two rounds from a shotgun…
San Juan County Council Chairman Rich Peterson came away encouraged from the council-sponsored workshop on possible changes to the county’s…
12 cents for each $1,000 of assessed value. That’s how much more local landowners would pay in annual property taxes…
An estimated 300 islanders crowded into Friday Harbor High School’s Hall Gym on Tuesday to hear a panel of well-credentialed…
An estimated 300 islanders crowded into Friday Harbor High School’s Hall Gym on Tuesday to hear a panel of well-credentialed experts take issue with the state’s best available science and pending changes to the county’s Critical Areas Ordinance. The heat did little to dampen interest in the forum, sponsored by the Common Sense Alliance. The public meeting on the state-required CAO update featured four panelists who called on islanders to take a critical look at the “best available science” developed by various state agencies and cautioned against accepting it on face value.
A man from British Columbia was struck and killed, and a Lopez Island teen remains in a Seattle hospital in…
The casualty list continues to grow as the San Juan County Council readies for a second wave of cuts to…
The San Juan County Council set the stage to cash in on an additional 1/4 of 1-percent tax on local…
The San Juan County Council set the stage to cash in on an additional 1/4 of 1-percent tax on local…
Bigger might not necessarily be better when it comes to the size of a home. But it won’t cost any…
