Updates and announcements from around Lopez Island.
Have you ever wondered where this magnificently beloved, highly addictive substance called “refined sugar” came from and how it came to be so much a part of our everyday consumption?
Every year, Lopez Secondary School's talented art, drama, and music students present a "Winter Arts Night" for the community. Held on Thursday, Jan. 17 at Lopez Center, the evening begins at 6:30 p.m. Admission is free.
Robin Hall, a senior at Lopez High School, is researching the feasibility of a public bus service on Lopez. He is presenting his findings as his senior project.
I hate to release my inner fuddy-duddy this early in the year.…
Amanda Leidig interviews Sue Noble, a weaver.
Volunteer needed to help with tax returnsThe Lopez Family Resource Center is…
Washington State Ferries began the Winter Ferry Sailing Schedule on Sunday, January…
Again this January, San Juan County Parks is offering a "residents only"…
Come one, come all to the Winter Carnival at Lopez School. Carnival festivities for kindergarten through 5th grade students include face painting, a cake walk, pie throwing at the principal and teachers, a book walk, and balloon tying. Although the games are for kids, adults are welcome to attend.
Beginning early February, the Hiyu will replace the Evergreen State on the…
Bob Myhr shares his thoughts on the first of serving as chair of the six-member County Council.
Heating and energy assistanceDid you know that you may be able to…
ROCHESTER, N.H. -- By Wednesday, the headlines that had blared "Panic" and…
With the 2008 seed catalogs showing up in mailboxes, tempting gardeners and non-gardeners with glossy, color photos of luscious vegetables, each whispering, "what food could be more local than vegetables you grow yourself?"
I was surprised to read the results of a research paper that…
The San Juan County Land Bank purchased 10 acres from Bruce Clark in December 2007 adjacent to its existing Cady Mountain Preserve.
In a continuing effort to bring elections closer to home, Washington has…
San Juan County Democrats will hold a precinct caucus training on Sunday,…
Wednesday, Jan. 16 at 5:30 p.m. Exito en el Norte / Success…
Lopez Island School District recently received notification that it has received renewed…
Parents are urged to get children fully immunized against pertussis (whooping cough).…
Another "Great Women Writers" class will begin on Thursday, Jan. 17. This…
All poets and newcomers to poetry are invited to join "Poetry Matters:…
Our special section Project: Home, a magazine-style piece about gardening and home improvement, is available in our newspapers now – here is a sampling of what the publication has to offer.
Our special section Project: Home, a magazine-style piece about gardening and home improvement, is available in our newspapers now – here is a sampling of what the publication has to offer.
After being at the helm of Lopez Fire and EMS for five years, Fire Chief Rob Miesen has resigned from his post.
In a collaborative effort between the farm-to-school program and Lopez community members, a series of monthly community dinners are being planned, featuring locally grown produce and meat.
Stalking. The word conjures visions of a big city's darkened streets. A…
The Island Sinfonia, along with conductor Jack Lynch, will present its annual winter concert on Lopez at Grace Episcopal Church on Saturday, Jan. 26, at 3 p.m.
BOSTON -- Maybe I forgot to get my vaccination against the false-hope…
Colleen Smith Armstrong reviews the novel "Before I die."
Lopez Library director Lou Pray gives the latest update from Lopez Library.
Lopez• Literary Salon at the Lopez Library on the third Tuesday of…
Chess night at Lopez LibraryChess players; come to the Lopez Library community…
