St. John Tradewinds is a community-focused news website that has been serving the island of St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands since 1972. The website was founded by a group of local residents and business owners who recognized the need for a dedicated news source to cover the unique issues and events affecting the small island community. Today, St. John Tradewinds is owned and operated by Tradewinds Publishing, LLC, a locally-owned media company based on the island. The website's news coverage focuses on topics that are relevant to the St. John community, including local government, tourism, environmental issues, community events, and the island's vibrant arts and culture scene. As a hyperlocal news source, St. John Tradewinds provides in-depth reporting on the day-to-day happenings and concerns of the island's residents. One interesting fact: Despite its small size, St. John Tradewinds has developed a loyal following among both residents and visitors to the island, thanks to its comprehensive coverage of the local community and its commitment to highlighting the unique character and natural beauty of St. John.