by Vincent Shu, MD
In the last two weeks, firefighters from both San Juan and Orcas have announced their intention to participate in the…
February isn’t just a time to celebrate love for the humans in your life.
by Kevin Carter, Gregory Kramer, and Jari Andrea Brenner
It’s troubling — but not surprising — to note that the San Juan Islands are 93.9 percent white and only…
by Sorrel North
by David Turnoy
One of my favorite definitions of love I discovered in RZA’s book “The Tao of Wu” when I was a…
Submitted by the Orcas Island Health Care District.
January is school board recognition month, and we’d like to express gratitude to the members of the Orcas Island School…
Periodically, the sheriff’s log will feature entries regarding sex offender residence checks.
In the first quarter of the new year, your island papers are producing two special sections.
It’s the dawn of a new calendar year, and we asked our readers to share some of their thoughts as…
by Jari Brenner
As 2019 comes to its end, the Islands’ Sounder is sharing a recap of the news events that affected the…
There have been a few changes in the island newspapers this year and we’d like to share with our readers…
Tis the season for holiday parties, and with the festivities often comes a glass or two of wine, maybe some…
Submitted by Kwiaht.
Unequivocally, the most difficult part of our job as journalists is writing about child molestation, sexual assault and domestic violence.
It has become a tradition here at the Journal and the Sounder to share anonymous submissions of what community members…
Thanksgiving is a week away, and with that comes the launch of the shopping season.
by Mark Reynolds
by Leah Whitfield
Our hearts sank when the election results filtered in on Nov. 5.
Anniversaries are funny things. From celebrating a wedding anniversary, sobriety milestones, friendships, years on the job, being cancer-free, your first…
Submitted by the SAFE San Juans Team.
On Tuesday, Nov. 5, the Vacation Rental Working Group and other concerned islanders will petition the San Juan County Council…
Submitted by the Eastsound Sewer and Water District Board of Commissioner.
by Necia Quast
by Tom Owens
Vote yes for Proposition 2
Submitted by Ken Carrasco.
The Washington Newspaper Publishers Association held its 132 Annual Meeting over the weekend of Oct. 10-12. During that time, the…
by Tim Eyman
by the San Juan County Ferry Advisory Committee
by Brad Brown
by Diane Craig
If the climate crusade is exploding, Swedish 16-year-old Greta Thunberg lit the fuse. The Guardian’s Richard Flanagan compared Thunberg’s address…
Our local domestic violence and sexual assault agency has seen a surge of cases in the past few months.
