Soroptimist International of Friday Harbor invites women of all ages to attend its second annual seminar at Skagit Valley College, San Juan Center on Saturday, February 8 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. This year’s theme of “Women’s Health: Where to find it, how to keep it” offers free sessions led by professional health and  Continue Reading

Cady Davies, Public Information Officer over at San Juan Island EMS sends this over for you… San Juan Island EMS is a service of the San Juan County Public Hospital District No. 1 and provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and medical transportation to the residents and visitors of San Juan Island, the Town of Friday  Continue Reading

Stan Matthews over at the County sends this heads-up for you… Washington Courts have received reports that a fraudulent email is being widely distributed around the U.S. with the subject line “Urgent court notice NR#73230” (or another random number) that claims the receiver is scheduled to appear in “the court of Washington.” The receiver is  Continue Reading

Today we start a new monthly series, “Meet your volunteer firefighter”, written by Sheila Harley, Public Information Officer of the San Juan Island Fire Dept. And here is Sheila with our first firefighter… Carolyn is the Administrative Assistant for San Juan Island Fire Rescue. She is the one you will most likely see when you  Continue Reading

Turn up your speakers or get out the headphones and enjoy some local music! Tovio is a local band who has published their first EP on bandcamp.com where you can preview and download their songs. All originals written by Avery Adams and performed by Tovio – Avery Adams on guitar, piano & vocals, Jake Beliveau  Continue Reading

We are fortunate to live in one of the most picturesque and beautiful locations in the world. Any time of the year, mother nature’s beauty can be seen and experienced – Warm sunny days on the water, misty, foggy days in the forests, gusty wind-blown days at the beach… One thing we don’t get a  Continue Reading

CLick the poster below for more information on auditions for the play Annie!

Well, it’s really not about anything actually. Other than, just a chance for you to have your thoughts heard and to see what your neighbors think about whatever happens to be the question of the week. It all began a few weeks ago, when I was walking into town and I approached a woman on  Continue Reading

Maude Cumming from the School District office sends over this notice… The second semester FHHS Community Service-Learning Class will begin January 28th. This class utilizes committed adult mentors who will guide students through the completion of a service project related to community improvement – both locally and globally. This is a great opportunity for a  Continue Reading

Once again, the San Juan Island Trails Committee brings you this very popular series of hikes to help you get out and get acquainted with the wonderful island we call home. The first one for 2014 happens this coming Saturday, January 25 from 1:00 – 4:00 at American Camp. Here’s the Trails Committee with more…  Continue Reading