Sunken sailboats, happy hounds and haywire horses | Sheriff’s log
San Juan County Sheriff’s office responded to the following calls. Jan. 2…
Letters to the Editor
Well wishes for a new year | Letters
I just want to thank everyone who has helped anyone and everyone…
Military Industrial Complex | Letters
I have lived on Lopez Island for 50-plus years. Since that time…
Life
Longtime San Juan County District Court judge retires, replacement sworn in
A U.S. Founding Father’s quote on the importance of the justice system…
Local research finds new forage fish spawning beaches
Submitted by Friends of the San Juans Did you know that our…
News
County campaigns investigated for violations
In the aftermath of the 2018 general election, San Juan County candidates…
AG Ferguson to sue if Navy continues to pollute Puget Sound
Submitted by the office of Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson In a…
Nordic Folk group SVER to perform at Lopez Center this Friday, January 18th at 7:30 pm.
Working with nature to safeguard against storm damage
San Juan islanders look to REET funds as affordable housing savior
Sean Hunter pleads guilty to rape of a child
Senator Kevin Ranker, D-Orcas, resigns from his position amid allegations of sexual harassment
Sports
Lopez soccer in a close loss
Submitted by Gene Helfman The Friday Harbor Wolverines brought their 5-0 record…
Opinion
A lot of great news stories from 2018 | Editorial
The Islands’ Weekly outlined the good and bad of 2018 in our…
Council members aren’t demonstrating enough effort to save the orcas | Guest column
by Janet Alderton Tahlequah is the mother orca who carried her dead…
Obituaries
Dr. Mark Lester Besola | 1966-2019
Dr. Mark Lester Besola passed away unexpectantly in his sleep on Jan.…
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Sea snails struggle in the Salish Sea
Lopez community rallies around Taproot Kitchen
Salish Sea hatcheries to increase salmon stocks