Healthy smiles, healthy community: Hot topics in oral health
Submitted by San Juan County.
Library levy lid lift approved by wide margin | Where possibilities thrive, now and into the future
Lopez, you did it! You passed the levy.
Olaf Coffey graduates from St. Olaf College
Olaf Coffey, of Lopez Island, earned a B.A. in quantitative economics from St. Olaf College. To graduate, students must have…
2025 Comp Plan: Transportation, utilities, housing needs, capital facilities inventory and maps
Submitted by San Juan County.
New fares for Washington State Ferries approved
The Washington State Transportation Commission has approved changes to state ferry fares, which will begin to go into effect this…
Lopez Island Youth Conservation Corps: Nature Nugget
Not many people in the islands know what a northern shrike is, and even fewer know how it hunts or…
State issues million-dollar penalties to two refineries for dangerous waste violations
Submitted by the Washington Department of Ecology.
AI taking over from artists
In recent years artists, both local and non-local, are under threat from A.I. image generation websites such as OpenAI’s Midjourney…
Gaza needs aid, not arms
We are deeply concerned about the war in Gaza and the resulting humanitarian crisis. For more than two months, now,…
- In developing sites for tourism, consider carrying capacity of the sites | Letter
- A country turns from its allies | Letters
- Local news sources are more valuable than ever | Letters
- Then they came for me | Letter
- Wasteful spending… again | Letter
- Thank you for the past opportunity to serve and for the support from the County
Call for candidates: Three-day filing period for Lopez Island Park & Recreation District commissioners and others
Submitted by San Juan County.
Local Public Health Department offers back-to-school immunization clinics
Submitted by San Juan County.
San Juan County community fire alert
Submitted by San Juan County.
SJC Sheriff’s log
The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls.
South Beach fire
Submitted by San Juan Island Fire and Rescue
- In review: County’s Marine Transport Services Pilot Project
- Fuel line lacerated; road rage report | San Juan County Sheriff’s log
- Legal settlement reached for Endangered Species Act decision deadline for Olympic Peninsula steelhead
- County introduces new sensory-friendly ways to enjoy the fair
- Whale freed from life-threatening entanglement in the Salish Sea
- San Juan County officially rejoins NWCAA
55th Annual Shaw Island Classic Race
Submitted by the San Juan Island Yacht Club.
Lopez Island’s Ethan Patrick commits to play semi-pro basketball in Italy
Ethan Patrick, a multisport athlete at Lopez Island High School, has committed to playing basketball at the next level with…
Washington House adds to list of government transparency assaults
By Colette Weeks
Guest column: The faces of hospitality
Submitted by Amy Nesler, San Juan Islands Visitors Bureau.
- Supporting families and communities through superior court services
- Palestine still deserves attention
- OPALCO has rung the bell
- Local power generation: Why the Bailer Hill microgrid: Part 2 of 3
- Public Works Department moving forward converting million-dollar residence to industrial storage
- Feeding minds and bodies at home and abroad | Guest Column
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