Opinion
Reach out to a veteran before it’s too late | Editorial
I met Sgt. Gil Frazier during the war in Afghanistan. I was an embedded journalist and he was…
News
Light up Eastsound with holiday cheer | Editorial
We’ve written before about the need for streetlights in Eastsound. It is dark by early evening when the…
Opinion
Facts about ferry reservations | Guest column
Starting Jan. 5, 2015, reservations will take effect for vehicle travel between Anacortes and the San Juan Islands.…
Opinion
I-594: common-sense? | Guest column
Recent TV ads promoting I-594 tell us that it will close a “loophole” which lets felons and other…
Opinion
Puzzled over county sheriff race | Editorial
Sometimes in small-town elections, things get a little fierce. And it would seem the sheriff’s race is one…
Opinion
Unhappy with EWUA upgrade | Guest column
I have been carefully considering the letter of initiative that everyone recently received after Sept. 18, 2014 from…
Opinion
Avoiding telephone fraud | Guest column
I don’t write much about telephone elder scams — it’s like warning against the ocean. Those who need…
Opinion
Why we are voting for proposition one | Editorial
We supported San Juan County’s property tax levy five years ago and we are endorsing it again now.
Opinion
Hopeful but cautious about WSF reservations | Editorial
How many times do you drive down Orcas Road wondering what will happen when you make that left…
Opinion
Staying connected | Editorial
As an avid hiker, I often find myself alone in the woods. I find it peaceful among the…
Opinion
Ignoring aging won’t make it go away | Guest column
If you want to learn mountain climbing, you won’t start with Mount Everest. If you yearn to become…
Opinion
National 4-H week celebrates youth | Editorial
I awaited every spring with one thing in mind: when would the box of baby chickens arrive. I…
Opinion
Recognizing Jim Bredouw | Guest Column
Jim has been a guiding light and role model – both as a community minded guy and a…