48th Parallel News at Noon —  Episode 6 — February 1, 2024

Closed long ago due to the pandemic, Bakery San Juan today reopened its dining room. Six tables and a long counter seat well over 20 patrons. Already on its first day open, the dining room was hosting gatherings of friends. Dining room hours are the same as bakery hours, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to…

Food is a universal language that connects us all. There is nothing more heartfelt than sharing a meal around the table with the ones that you love.The Orcas Island Food Bank is participating in Give Orcas this spring. We are asking for $5,000 to fund a summer fiesta where we will conduct an in-person survey of our…

Jeff Noedel and Heather Spaulding discuss the highlights of the stories in the 3-5-2024 edition of The Journal of the San Juan Islands.

In the seventh episode of the 48th Parallel News at Noon, Jeff Noedel and Norris Palmer, interview Theresa Semindinger, a Friday Harbor local with an interesting life story.  Directed and edited by Jeremy Tyler. Recorded at CNL2 Studios in Friday Harbor, Washington.

EASTSOUND, WA – Orcas Island Fire & Rescue was called for a structure fire Friday morning in the Orcas Road area near the Golf Course.OIFR Battalion Chief Greg Sawyer was first on the scene and confirmed a working fire and occupants were accounted for and safe.The fire was extinguished shortly after arrival, crews completed extensive…