48th Parallel Noon News —  Episode 3 — January 29, 2024
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48th Parallel Noon News —  Episode 3 — January 29, 2024

In the third episode of the 48th Parallel Noon News, Jeff Noedel discusses  Washington State Ferry issues with Charles Prestrud from the Washington Policy Center of Seattle, WA. Directed and edited by Jeremy Tyler. Recorded at CNL2 Studios in Friday Harbor, Washington

CNL2 Talk Radio–  Episode 1 — January 26, 2024

CNL2 Talk Radio–  Episode 1 — January 26, 2024

In the first pilot episode of CNL2 Talk Radio, a wide variety of subjects were discussed live. Jeff Noedel, with co-host Norris Palmer, in-studio guest Jimmy Moe , and callers Terry and Kelley—all from Friday Harbor—contributed to the discussion. Directed and edited by Jeremy Tyler. Recorded at CNL2 Studios in Friday Harbor, Washington.

48th Parallel Noon News —  Episode 2 — January 25, 2024
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48th Parallel Noon News —  Episode 2 — January 25, 2024

In the second episode of the 48th Parallel Noon News, Jeff Noedel discusses the Washington State Ferry route from Anacortes to Friday Harbor to Sidney, BC, with Tyler Berreth, Salty Fox owner, of Friday Harbor, WA. Directed and edited by Jeremy Tyler. Recorded at CNL2 Studios in Friday Harbor, Washington

48th Parallel Noon News —  Episode 1 — January 24, 2024
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48th Parallel Noon News —  Episode 1 — January 24, 2024

In the first episode of the 48th Parallel Noon News, Jeff Noedel discusses a variety of topics with Norris Palmer of Friday Harbor, WA.  Topics include Norris’ history with boats, the idea of talk radio for CNL2, and data transparency for the Washington State Ferry System.  Directed and edited by Jeremy Tyler. Recorded at CNL2…

BREAKING NEWS: Jackson Announces Candidacy for San Juan County Council

BREAKING NEWS: Jackson Announces Candidacy for San Juan County Council

FRIDAY HARBOR, WA–Friday Harbor mayor Ray Jackson today announced his intention to file as a candidate for San Juan County Council, Residency District 1.   Jackson made the announcement in an episode of “What’s Going On Around Here” on CNL2 TV in Friday Harbor. The current District 1 County Council member is Christine Minney.  Her…

BREAKING NEWS — Lovelett: Proposed state budget moves WSF away from “Coast Guard minimums” – If Climate Commitment Act is repealed, ‘No boats!’
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BREAKING NEWS — Lovelett: Proposed state budget moves WSF away from “Coast Guard minimums” – If Climate Commitment Act is repealed, ‘No boats!’

FRI, JAN 5, 2023 – FRIDAY HARBOR, WA—In a Zoom call this afternoon, Washington State Senator Liz Lovelett (D-40) talked with citizens and one reporter in a meeting organized by San Juan County-based FLOW (Ferry Lovers Of Washington). Senator Lovelett discussed potential state funding of the new Community Water Taxi service based on Orcas Island,…

WSF CANCELATIONS FALLOUT:  After Great July, San Juans Tourism Takes a ‘Distressing’ Turn in August​

WSF CANCELATIONS FALLOUT:  After Great July, San Juans Tourism Takes a ‘Distressing’ Turn in August​

FRIDAY HARBOR, WA–On Thu., Dec. 21, Deborah Hoskinson approached the podium in the Friday Harbor town council meeting, with her loyal San Juan Islands Visitor’s Bureau staff seated behind her.  It was the year-end summary – presented to one of the major funding sources for the Bureau. Working her way through a PowerPoint presentation, the…

Euphorbia characias near Island Roots Salon

Euphorbia characias near Island Roots Salon

On your next walk through Uptown Friday Harbor, WA, look for the Euphorbia characias (Mediterranean spurge) by the sidewalk on Spring Street in front of Island Roots Salon. The distinctive flower appears as two trumpet-shaped yellow-green flowers emerging from a single flower. Gardenia.net calls this plant “a statuesque evergreen sub-shrub that enjoys months of chartreuse flowers.”…