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Darrell Kirk photo.

Life

Island Air: Lifeline in the sky for San Juan Islands

By Darrell Kirk

Peg Gerlock photo.
Pulelehua pulls surprise maneuver.

Life

55th Shaw Island Classic Race results

By Peg Gerlock

Dick Pickering of Lopez Island who was born on Klickitat ferry in 1940. (Arlo's great great uncle.)

Obituaries

Baby born on ferry celebrates first birthday on the Samish

“Baby boy born!” came the announcement over the intercom on the Washington State Ferry, Samish, on Aug. 6,…

Monico Mackinnon photo.
Damage done by the fire.

News

Lopez Fire responds to fire on Center Island

Submitted by Lopez Island Fire and EMS.

Enis Yavuz photo.

Life

Healthy smiles, healthy community: Hot topics in oral health

Submitted by San Juan County.

Crime stats.

News

Sheriff’s Office reviews 2024 crime statistics at council meeting

Submitted by San Juan County.

The branch on White Point Road where Leslie DeGasparis says she saw a mountain lion
Photo contributed by Leslie DeGasparis

News

Multiple cougar sightings on San Juan

Mountain lions have been the talk of the island this week after two unverified sightings were reported near…

Contributed photo.
Davis Dougherty shows off a rarely discovered feat of nature.

Life

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…

Contributed photo.
Sailboats race in one of the Annual Shaw Island Classic Races.

Sports

55th Annual Shaw Island Classic Race

Submitted by the San Juan Island Yacht Club.

County logo.

News

In review: County’s Marine Transport Services Pilot Project

Submitted by San Juan County.

Ben Luna photo.
Bob Nutt of OIFR works to make a wildland fire area safe.

Life

San Juan County community fire alert

Submitted by San Juan County.

Contributed photo.
Decatur listing photo.

Life

Interested in discussing the potential property purchase on Decatur? Join us for a brown bag lunch

Submitted by San Juan County.

John McMillan photo.
Olympic Peninsula steelhead.

News

Legal settlement reached for Endangered Species Act decision deadline for Olympic Peninsula steelhead

Submitted by the Wild Fish Conservancy.