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Free tea makes peace a reality

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Free tea makes peace a reality

There has to be a catch: not even tea is free. Islanders Guisepi Spadafora and his partner Ally…

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New Year brings new laws affecting child support

The following was submitted by the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services.

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Comment on fairground master plan

The Fairgrounds Master Plan is currently being developed and the first draft is complete. It is now available…

Contributed photo/Wolf Hollow                                The sick trumpeter swan at Wolf Hollow Rehabilitation.

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Wolf Hollow staff treat swan with lead poisoning

Submitted by Wolf Hollow Wildlife Rehabilitation Center.

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OPALCO capital credit checks coming

Capital credit checks will be sent out in December to members who were active in 1993, plus some…

Lopez community supports educational opportunities

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Lopez community supports educational opportunities

Submitted by Lopez Island Education Foundation

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Winter boating safety tips

Submitted by the San Juan County Sheriff’s Office

Contributed photo/Washingtonseagrant                                A house swallowed by the tides.

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Extreme tides and rising waters

Photos of the high king tides may provide answers about rising sea levels in Washington state.

Donated blood in the San Juans

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Donated blood in the San Juans

Submitted by Bloodworks Northwest

Spotlight on: Stephen and Holly Lovejoy

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Spotlight on: Stephen and Holly Lovejoy

By Gretchen Wing

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Rights for the Salish Sea: A community discussion forum

Submitted by Orcas Women’s Coalition

Hummingbirds are hangin’ ‘round

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Hummingbirds are hangin’ ‘round

According to Russel Barsh of KWIAHT, the San Juans are experiencing an unusually warm autumn, “consistent with a…

Contributed photo/ Jeanne Hyde                                A breaching Southern resident orca.

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Add orca sightings to digital database at The Whale Museum

Submitted by the Whale Museum