2+ hour, 5+ min ago  (415+ words) Published 1: 30 am Tuesday, April 28, 2026 Beaverton Marsh Preserve is deemed a "learning landscape," a picturesque backyard to town without a hint of the sea. Flying over, one sees the pleasing contrast of a low timbered headland wrapped by a broad marsh…...

3+ week, 2+ hour ago  (211+ words) Published 1: 30 am Tuesday, April 7, 2026 Submitted by the Master Gardeners. With the spring planting season approaching, the series offers an accessible entry point for anyone hoping to cultivate fresh, homegrown produce " no gardening experience required. Thursdays " April 16, April 23, April 30 and May…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (447+ words) Your local homepage. Is chocolate good for your heart? Published 1: 30 am Wednesday, April 8, 2026 By Peggy Sue Mc Rae Chocolate has been on my mind lately, and not just because I like to celebrate Easter by indulging in a few chocolate…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (190+ words) Published 1: 30 am Sunday, April 5, 2026 The WSU Extension San Juan County Master Gardeners invite the community to kick off the 2026 gardening season at a special Vegetable Gardening Workshop with Dr. Carol Miles on Saturday, April 11, from 11: 30 a. m. to 1 p. m. at the Marie Boe…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (184+ words) Submitted by Soroptimist International of Friday Harbor. Join us for the Garden Party of the Year, it will be A-May-Zing! Published 1: 30 am Tuesday, March 17, 2026 Submitted by Soroptimist International of Friday Harbor. Join Soroptimists on Sunday, May 17, at 5 p. m. for an unforgettable…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (659+ words) Submitted by the Wild Fish Conservancy. As Alaskan Chinook crisis deepens, federal court imposes deadline on overdue Endangered Species Act decision Published 1: 30 am Sunday, March 15, 2026 Submitted by the Wild Fish Conservancy. The U. S. District Court for the District of Columbia approved…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (133+ words) Published 1: 30 am Thursday, March 12, 2026 A few of last year's raffle baskets. A few of last year's cakes and treats on the auction table. The annual Elegant Edibles Easter Bake Sale returns on Saturday, April 4 in the lobby of the Community…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (184+ words) San Juan County's Environmental Stewardship Department is eager to accept salmon recovery project proposals for the Salmon Recovery Funding Board 2026 grant funding cycle. Private residents, nonprofit organizations, local, state and tribal governments, and special districts are invited to apply. Interested…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (240+ words) Early-bird registration is now open for the 14th Annual San Juan Islands Agricultural Summit, taking place on Friday, Feb. 27, and Saturday, Feb. 28, on San Juan Island. Farmers, food producers, land stewards and community members from across the islands and beyond are…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (89+ words) Thursday, Jan. 15 at 5 p. m. , the Grange will screen "Send Kelp," a documentary by Waldron filmmaker Blake Mc William to discuss nutritional and medicinal benefits of seaweed issues affecting both wild and cultivated seaweed ecosystems and sustainable harvesting practices. There will be…...