Editorials

If only more people cared about others like this dog does

I listened to this heartwarming CBC radio story Monday night on my drive home. The efforts made by this dog to save eight goats…

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Ever have that nagging feeling you've forgotten something important - like renewing your domain name? SanJuanIslander.com…

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Written by Sharon Kivisto
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Monday, 21 November 2016 14:08

Now IS the time to vote Yes on EMS levy request

We all play a part in San Juan Island Emergency Medical Services. The roles of the paramedics, the volunteer Emergency Medical Technicians, the EMS…

Written by Sharon Kivisto

Editorial: Take a look back before moving forward

Under a very tight deadline, San Juan Island Emergency Medical Services is grappling with the question: What levy rate should be placed before the…

Written by Sharon Kivisto

County manager oblivious to concerns about contract

EDITORIAL: San Juan County Council approved a revised contract with Cascadia Consulting for the update to the Parks Plan at its Tuesday, December 15,…

Written by Sharon Kivisto

You can help refugees online

After a holiday weekend feasting, spending time with family and shopping, you may be looking for a way to share some of your good…

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Maintain and improve healthcare on San Juan Island: Vote for Sharp, Williams and Harrington

EDITORIAL: San Juan Emergency Medical Services and Peace Island Medical Center provide excellent healthcare to the community. That doesn't mean there is nothing to…

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It's time to get real about reservations

"Everyone hates reservations", "They only work for tourists", "4th of July is all booked up", "Reservations are destroying the wedding business ". These are…