Homeowner’s insurance protects what may be our largest investment. This insurance is required by lenders and protects them financially. Without…
There were several statements made by some of the candidates at the forum on Saturday that deserve fact-checking. One statement…
Preserving land helps keep our aquifers replenished and protects our lakes, streams, groundwater and shorelines from pollution. Who doesn’t want…
I fully endorse Rick Hughes for County Council. Now is not the time for inexperience or popularity contests. With two…
Renewing the San Juan County Land Bank is a smart economic decision for islanders. More often than not, the one-time…
A recent posting argued the Land Bank isn’t the cause of increasing property taxes as there are multiple nationwide factors….
My name is Adrian Kilpatrick and I was a recent candidate running for a seat on the San Juan County…
My name is Mark Fickel. My family roots go back to the late 1800s at Point Lawrence on Orcas and…
My name is Brian Ehrmantraut, and I have lived on Orcas Island with my family for 25 years. I served…
Those of us who have grown up in San Juan County over the past several decades have seen the changes…
Voting YES for the Fire Levy Lift is crucial. Years of insufficient funding and lack of resource planning has resulted…
Given our choices, Stephanie O’Day is the hands-down better candidate to serve on San Juan County Council.
When considering the people I want to support in the role of County Council Person here in the islands, some…