News
Is Southern Resident killer whale J35 really mourning? The answer is yes
by Joe Gaydos
Life
Take the 2018 fairgrounds master plan survey
The San Juan County Fairgrounds Master Plan, last updated in 2012, provides a roadmap for developing and operating…
News
NOAA looks at ways to save J pod orca, who is near death
Emergency response is underway for J50, a 4-year-old orca whale who is starving and near death.
Opinion
Ranker: ‘Witnessing extinction is not an option. We must do everything in our power to protect and recover our resident Orca’
Senator Kevin Ranker, D-Orcas, released the following statement regarding the need for action to protect and recover the…
Life
‘How to hire a caregiver on Orcas Island’
Dennis King, Lahari’s Executive Director, will be presenting a workshop on how to find and hire caregivers on…
News
East Coast swing class in August
The next community dance class is Monday, Aug. 6, at the Odd Fellows Hall from 7-9 p.m. It…
News
Pasma for 40th District | Letter
I am supporting Tom Pasma for 40th legislative district representative in the primary election. I have known Tom…
News
Support for Alex Ramel | Letter
We write to support the candidacy of Alex Ramel for Representative from the 40th Legislative District, the seat…
News
As wildfires erupt across Washington, DNR utilizes National Guard
Fire season is stretching state resources thin. To date, the Department of Natural Resources – the state’s largest…
Life
Calling all tree-loving, bunny-hugging, dirt worshipers
It’s award season here in the San Juans! The Oscars have nothing on the Finnies. Know someone who…