Opinion
Shopping locally has never been more critical | Editorial
Since the pandemic began, islanders have rallied around each other in ways that are inspiring and uplifting.
Opinion
Giving thanks | Readers share their gratitude
It has become a tradition here at the Journal and the Sounder to share anonymous submissions of what…
Opinion
Why are there vacation rental permits during a pandemic? | Letter
After reading the story “Lisa Byers talks vacation rentals,” I was surprised to discover that the county is…
Opinion
COVID-19 cases are surging | Editorial
For many islanders, summer in the San Juans was marked by a sense of safety from COVID-19.
Opinion
Recognizing Veterans Day, Nov. 11 | Editorial
At the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, the United States takes time to…
Opinion
Keep Hospice of the Northwest locally owned | Editorial
As the San Juans actively seek solutions to long-term care for seniors to age in place, on the…
Opinion
Island papers win awards from state newspaper association
In early October, the Washington Newspaper Publishers Association announced the winners of its 133 annual Better Newspaper Contest.…
Opinion
Sounder, Journal and Weekly endorse Hughes and Palmateer | Editorial
Some local election seasons, it’s clear who our editorial staff will choose to endorse.