Friday Harbor News

The following campaign events are scheduled in the San Juan Islands. July 24 - Lovel Pratt, a candidate for San Juan County Council, San Juan South, hosts a meet-the-candidate meeting at 5:15 p.m. in the San ...

Dale Freundlich, left, of Clinton, and her boyfriend Justin Scott, of Charlottsville, N.C., ride up the road away from South Beach, near American Camp on San Juan Island, July 10.

San Juan County Sheriff's Department reported responding to these calls. June 29: An Orcas Island restaurant sustained $240 in damage after someone tossed a pen into the wash along with 80 napkins.

The race for San Juan County Council, Friday Harbor, will not be on the Aug. 19 primary ballot because there are only two candidates.

Next hurdle in development of Buck property is annexation The San Juan County Council last week joined the Town of Friday Harbor in an agreement over how development of the town's urban growth area will be ...

Lummi Arts Festival features demonstrations, performances and museum presentations The Lummi Arts Festival is Friday through Sunday, with events planned in three locations: The gallery on the corner of West and ...

Want to vote in Aug. 19 primary? Better get registered by Saturday If you want to vote in the Aug.

Special to the Journal Many say that the San Juans are paradise - ' so how do we keep them that way? An eight page full color insert coming out July 15 and 16 in all three local papers gives actions we can all ...

Four years and 8,000-plus hours on the job later, three of Orcas Power & Light Cooperative Apprentice Linemen - ' Kai Burleson from Lopez; Roger Sandwith from San Juan Island; and Dan Watters on Orcas - ' are ...

Playwrights: get ready to share your works in hopes of seeing them come to life at the San Juan Community Theatre.

San Juan County Sheriff's Department reported responding to these calls: June 21: Erratic driving prompted a late-night traffic stop and arrest of an Orcas Island man for DUI on the outskirts of Eastsound.

A San Juan Island man was sentenced to more than two years in prison for having sex with a 15-year-old girl over a four-month period and in spite of court orders which were intended to keep the two apart.

Sales benefit family back home You might have noticed while driving through town that a new business has popped up where Griffin Bay Bookstore used to be before its move to Spring Street.

The Evergreen State docked in Friday Harbor, San Juan Island. Sue Frause photo. Check out these latest Ferry Alerts from the WSF: A 5-6 HOUR WAIT is in effect for vehicle traffic departing from Friday Harbor .

Benjamin Price will see a second psychological professional before a judge decides if he is competent enough to face a second-degree murder charge in Skagit County Superior Court.

The former Browne Lumber Co. site on Spring Street will become a lot for paid parking, operated by Dan Ward of San Juan Transit.

The Puget Sound Partnership is hosting another round of public workshops, this time to solicit input on local priorities for an action agenda to restore and protect Puget Sound.

Friday Harbor High School graduates Amber and Kelsea Peterman bicycled from Seattle to San Francisco to raise money for - " and awareness of - " women's health issues in sub-Saharan Africa.

FRIDAY HARBOR, Wash., BUSINESS WIRE -- EcoVerdance Inc. joined educational consortium SNS Project Inkwell this week, expanding the domain of Inkwell's one-to-one computing implementation deeper into emerging ...

"What do you do with an old fire truck?" At Thursday's Town Council meeting, Council member Carrie Brooks asked regarding the 21-year-old fire engine No.