What has eight eyes and stalks its prey like a cat? It’s not a weird science fiction monster; only a small, frequently overlooked spider that is native to the San Juan Islands and relatively abundant ...

The Juvenile Court Services has grown and adapted to meet ever-changing laws and to meet the evolving needs of the community ...

Find more ‘By the Numbers’ highlights in the full Year-in-Review.

The two-day Round the County Regatta kicked off Nov. 8. Sponsored by the Orcas Island Yacht Club, racers lined up at the ...

• A Lopez Island deputy stopped a vehicle near the intersection of Ferry Road and Overlook Lane. The driver was subsequently ...

The ghost shrimp that live in the sandy shores of Saratoga Passage, Port Susan and the Snohomish River estuary are an ...

January through March is your opportunity to correct many common Medicare problems. Your local Statewide Health Insurance Benefit Advisors, or SHIBA, volunteers can help you with the following ...

Southern Resident killer whales welcomed a new addition in December 2025 when an orca calf was spotted in Puget Sound on Dec.

A modernized ticketing and reservation system for Washington State Ferries has been delayed until at least late 2026 — more ...

Lopez faced multiple, formidable threats in their home opener on Dec. 16 against basketball powerhouse Tulalip Heritage High.

The Whale Museum has opened registration for the 2026 spring and summer sessions of the Marine Naturalist Training Program!

The good news is that the Lopez Clinic will endure. The board members of the Lopez Island Hospital District and the Catherine Washburn Medical Association assured the seventy people gathered at the ...