Friday Harbor News

Our featured author Lisa Kleypas dishes with SheKnows Book Lounge about her new book, Rainshadow Road , coming out on Feb.

A senior staff member of the Center for Whale Research has identified some of the orcas spotted cavorting in Discovery Bay on Tuesday.

Hydrophones near Washington's San Juan Islands have picked up dozens of sonar pings, raising worries the noise could harm marine mammals.

Candace Calloway Whiting has studied and trained dolphins, seals, and orca whales.

WSF BULLETIN: The Elwha ferry was back in service as of 3:25 p.m. You can access the WSF bulletin li... Island Rec's Father/Daughter dance tonight.

Martha Alvarado, a resident of Friday Harbor for 18 years, has been named manager of KeyBank's Friday Harbor branch.

None of the seven sea lions and one harbor seal shot and killed over the past couple of months in Western Washington were found in Snohomish or Island counties, a federal official said.

Jennifer and Bryan Johnson welcomed Gustav "Gus" Johnson Jan. 29, 2:30 p.m., weighing 7-pounds, 5.4-ounces and measuring 18.9-inches. He wasn't scheduled until this Friday, but made his mind up to arrive early.

Candace Calloway Whiting has studied and trained dolphins, seals, and orca whales.

A dedicated fund for ferry maintenance and operations is part of legislative bill encompassing almost every aspect of the state transportation system.

Dave Morton, one of the friendliest guys in Friday Harbor if not the whole island, serves up another refreshment at Sweet Retreat and Espresso on Spring Street.

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With a forecast calling for gale-force winds on, Saturday, Jan. 21, only 10 boats braved the weather to take part in the Friday Harbor's restaurants first-ever blackmouth fishing contest.

San Juan County Council's Tuesday, January 24 meeting in the legislative building at 55 Second Street in Friday Harbor will begin at 8:45 a.m, earlier than the regular starting time.

Lainey Volk, Director of Education EMS, and San Juan Island Rotary Club members, Dick Shorett, Mike Griffin past president and Carol Linde, Secretary .) Combined efforts of the San Juan Island Rotary Club and San Juan Island Emergency Services personnel resulted in the receipt of a grant from District Grant from Rotary District 5050 for the EMS San ... (more)

A public hearing will be held at 10:15 p.m. Tueday, January 24 in the legislative building at 55 Second Street in Friday Harbor regarding the 2008 Community Block Grant for the San Juan Island Community Home Trust's Sunrise Neighborhood.

Candace Calloway Whiting has studied and trained dolphins, seals, and orca whales.

No further information was offered in the statement at the district website, which was posted early Tuesday evening, Jan.

San Juan County will award grants and loans totaling up to $23,197 this year for projects which will help make housing available to very low income County residents.

A confidential informant made three purchases of cocaine and one of heroin from Christopher Faylor, 18, between September 6, 2011 and September 15, 2011.