I listened to the audio from the San Juan County Council meeting…
I recently received a letter written by Ron Whalen regarding the County…
Thanks to the Journal for publishing Clifford Jordan’s letter. I like to…
In a letter to the Journal on June 24, Clifford Jordan argues…
I am writing as an island resident and retired physician/surgeon. Our islands…
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The Southern Resident orcas have captivated us for decades. To many of…
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End shelter in place |Letter
I personally work in the vacation rental business and while the owners…
During this time of coronavirus unrest, there are some particularly comforting aspects…
These are strange times indeed, like a bad ‘B’ movie, the sequels…
Twelve hundred dollars! A new bicycle? Pastries every Sunday for a year!…
These are challenging times. We know that you are facing extraordinary difficulties…
Now, more than ever, our local news media is a lifeline for…
We lived on Orcas Island during 9/11. We dealt with the worry…
There’s an email now circulating that asks that all non-essential travel to…
It is very important to register and vote in every election. Your…
I hope everyone in San Juan County learns as much as they…
There is a disaster looming in San Juan County. Our emergency radio…
Thank you, Commissioners Hughes and Watson, for voting to appoint Alex Ramel…
We are now embarking on a new decade. Carrying the tide for…
2019 marks a year of major progress towards having a community swim…
Every time someone asks us, “Why a moratorium?” we just have to…
On Aug. 29, Friends of the San Juans appealed Whatcom County’s conditional…
Dear Islanders, Some of you may be aware of the opportunity (and…
When you look in the Voters’ Guide at the dozen programs and…
Dear Lopez: As some of you may know, I resigned from my…
The next to last item on your November ballot may be the…
Please join us in supporting Carol Steckler and Del Guenther for the…
I have known Carol for almost a decade and worked with her…
Hearing about recent events at Lopez School, and at school board meetings,…
Lopez is truly fortunate to have the continuing commitment of Carol Steckler…
We are writing to ask the community to support Del Gunther for…
For over 40 years Carol Steckler has served this community in a…
Editor’s note: This letter was submitted prior to the events that resulted…
The conflict in our community with regard to the school has pushed…
I have been distraught that the OPALCO board decided to adopt a…
To our Community, The Lopez Island School District and School Board take…
The Lopez Library Board of Trustees appreciates the support the Lopez Island…