Wolf Hollow has three young Bald Eagles in care right now and they will be with us for another couple of months until they are ready to release back into the wild. They are growing kids with large appetites so we are going through lots of meat and fish. You can help! If you have  Continue Reading

San Juan County, EDC launch San Juan Islands Made branding initiative San Juan County government and the San Juan County Economic Development Council are pleased to announce the launch of a joint project, the creation of the San Juan Islands Made brand and seal. The San Juan Islands Made brand was established to help protect  Continue Reading

Animal Shelter to Host Wine Tasting and Art Auction Get set to enjoy a wonderful evening of wine and art, Friday, September 18 at The Brickworks to benefit the Animal Protection Society of Friday Harbor. The event takes place from 6:00 to 9:00 pm and will feature four private label wines with custom labels by  Continue Reading

Hi Folks! I’m Katie and I’m the new kid in town! I’m two and half years old and I would like to point out that I’m super cute, in case you hadn’t noticed from my recent photo shoot. Take a look! These are just a few of the adorable faces I make! Once we get  Continue Reading

As a founder of the Hardy Hikers, a 20 year old  year round womens’ hiking group on Orcas Island, I am extremely pleased to support the purchase and development of Mount Grant into a nature preserve.   It will be a place where folks of all ages can go to enjoy the natural beauty and stunning  Continue Reading

Bruce Howe-Gregory shares this note about his upcoming return to Tajikistan for the Farmer-to-Farmer Program, Nov. 1st through 28th… Last year, at the end of my ACDI / VOCA volunteer assignment to Tajikistan I was asked if I would consider returning in 2015. I have recently agreed to return to Central Asia and the country of Tajikistan this next November to  Continue Reading

Get your boater education card. It’s required to operate any boat with an engine of 15 hp or more. Mark your calendar now for the FREE boating course coming up beginning in September. The Friday Harbor Power Squadron will be offering instruction for this class for Free – the only cost is for  the course  Continue Reading

We rode the ferry Samish to the mainland on Saturday during the windstorm and had quite a ride. Here’s a quick bit of video I shot in Rosario Strait… (also – see the comments below for an Update reader’s video from the car deck on another ferry heading the other direction).

Celina Wright of the Friday Harbor Sailing Club shares this invitation with you… Join the Friday Harbor Sailing Club in 2015! Would you like to join a fun and friendly boating social and activities club here in Friday Harbor? The Friday Harbor Sailing Club is a mixed group of both sail and powerboat enthusiasts that organizes,  Continue Reading

Salish Sea Ballet invites dancers of all ages, and their families, to attend our Back To Ballet Event at 689 Airport Center Road, Suite F in Friday Harbor. The event takes place on Saturday, August 29th from 10:00am-2:30pm. Stop by to register for fall classes and enjoy refreshments or take a free trial class while you’re  Continue Reading