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Kruse Reviews | How the Word is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America

By Jens Kruse|2021-07-14T17:47:14-07:00July 15th, 2021|1 Comment

Washington State reaches 70% vaccination initiation milestone

By News Source|2021-07-14T17:40:58-07:00July 15th, 2021|Comments Off

Larsen: Expanded Child Tax Credit puts money in pockets of NW Washington’s working families

By News Source|2021-07-14T14:46:39-07:00July 14th, 2021|Comments Off

State Parks Boating Program shares tips for paddlesport safety

By News Source|2021-07-14T13:51:42-07:00July 14th, 2021|Comments Off

Most recent statewide COVID numbers

By News Source|2021-07-14T13:08:30-07:00July 14th, 2021|Comments Off

Port of Orcas disseminates an approach reminder for pilots

By Community|2021-07-13T16:43:43-07:00July 14th, 2021|3 Comments

Inslee rescinds two proclamations related to COVID-19 pandemic

By News Source|2021-07-13T16:06:13-07:00July 14th, 2021|Comments Off

Larsen to visit SJI Family Resource Center, Community Theatre and more on Wednesday

By News Source|2021-07-13T17:25:00-07:00July 13th, 2021|1 Comment

EDC has the latest info to get your business back on track

By Community|2021-07-13T15:52:37-07:00July 13th, 2021|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Failure to coordinate may have endangered Indian Island Oystercatchers

By Community|2021-07-13T14:49:06-07:00July 13th, 2021|2 Comments

Council extends vacation rental moratorium

By Matthew Gilbert|2021-07-15T10:43:18-07:00July 13th, 2021|11 Comments

Norris Carlson is WaFed’s featured artist for July

By Community|2021-07-13T13:46:45-07:00July 13th, 2021|Comments Off

Public invited to Land Bank Commission meeting on July 16

By Community|2021-07-13T12:37:19-07:00July 13th, 2021|Comments Off

San Juan County Drug Court celebrates its first graduate

By Community|2021-07-12T16:19:50-07:00July 13th, 2021|2 Comments

State Parks to begin mooring buoy repair project throughout Puget Sound

By News Source|2021-07-12T14:23:52-07:00July 12th, 2021|Comments Off

San Juan County Fire Districts are urging safety with fire danger level HIGH

By Community|2021-07-12T13:47:51-07:00July 12th, 2021|Comments Off

SHIBA welcomes Inter Island Healthcare Foundation to take over as the new local SHIBA program for help with Medicare

By Community|2021-07-13T16:48:59-07:00July 12th, 2021|1 Comment

Shinstrom retirement party resets celebration date to September

By Community|2021-07-12T11:04:53-07:00July 12th, 2021|Comments Off

PeaceHealth Medical Group Cardiology expands service in Anacortes

By Community|2021-07-10T13:51:41-07:00July 11th, 2021|1 Comment

Midnight Mutterings | Plastic

By Jackie Bates|2021-07-11T12:19:05-07:00July 11th, 2021|4 Comments

Sleep, pregnancy, mental health are next Island Hospital classes

By Community|2021-07-10T12:17:23-07:00July 11th, 2021|Comments Off

OIFF, Mount Baker Farm set to screen movies at the drive-in this coming weekend

By Community|2021-07-09T17:23:14-07:00July 11th, 2021|Comments Off

Council to hear public testimony on vacation rental moratorium Monday

By Community|2021-07-10T13:52:16-07:00July 10th, 2021|7 Comments

Statewide, 69.6% of people 16+ have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine

By News Source|2021-07-10T12:28:45-07:00July 10th, 2021|Comments Off

Recap of Inslee’s week: Wildfire emergency declaration, visiting Point Roberts, hiking with The Science Guy

By News Source|2021-07-10T12:08:05-07:00July 10th, 2021|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Report | June 29 – July 5, 2021

By Community|2021-07-09T16:21:46-07:00July 10th, 2021|Comments Off

New art from two local artists on the walls at Orcas Island Library

By Community|2021-07-09T13:16:45-07:00July 9th, 2021|Comments Off

Coming up from SJIMA: Dr. Kellie Kirksey on race, activism, poetry

By Community|2021-07-09T12:23:41-07:00July 9th, 2021|Comments Off

Most recent statewide COVID guidance, response updates

By News Source|2021-07-09T11:16:33-07:00July 9th, 2021|Comments Off

‘Occam’s Razor’ | Our island, our world through the eyes, pen of S.C. Watson

By S. C. Watson|2021-07-08T16:59:39-07:00July 9th, 2021|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | An open letter to the Journal of the San Juans

By Community|2021-07-10T23:07:28-07:00July 8th, 2021|16 Comments

Heat-related deaths in Washington state climb after historic heat wave

By News Source|2021-07-08T12:43:33-07:00July 8th, 2021|Comments Off

Free COVID-19 student/staff testing appointments available from OISD

By Community|2021-07-08T12:31:00-07:00July 8th, 2021|Comments Off

We still won’t admit why so many people believe the Big Lie

By News Source|2021-07-08T11:21:49-07:00July 8th, 2021|3 Comments

Richard Donner honored by PETA for producing Free Willy

By News Source|2021-07-07T19:30:48-07:00July 8th, 2021|Comments Off

Orcas School Board will Zoom-meet on Thursday

By Community|2021-07-07T14:30:51-07:00July 7th, 2021|1 Comment

Feeling philosophical? Senior Center’s Socrates Cafe is coming up this weekend

By Community|2021-07-07T12:56:00-07:00July 7th, 2021|Comments Off

Just what we need as we emerge from pandemic: Library Fair is back Aug. 14

By Community|2021-07-07T11:54:37-07:00July 7th, 2021|2 Comments

Latest COVID guidance from State Health Department

By News Source|2021-07-07T11:11:08-07:00July 7th, 2021|Comments Off

Richard Donner dies: ‘Superman’, ‘Lethal Weapon’ and ‘The Goonies’ director was 91

By News Source|2021-07-06T16:05:44-07:00July 6th, 2021|Comments Off

Learn how to operate and rent the Conservation District no-till drill

By Community|2021-07-04T17:31:42-07:00July 6th, 2021|1 Comment

Fair winds, farewell | Departing NAS Whidbey commander shares some words about noise complaint system

By Lin McNulty|2021-07-06T13:02:09-07:00July 6th, 2021|Comments Off

Council pre-empts Charter Review Commission with climate re-organization

By Matthew Gilbert|2021-07-08T11:23:18-07:00July 6th, 2021|2 Comments

Climate Eyes | Tennis, anyone?

By Steve Bernheim|2021-07-05T11:47:50-07:00July 6th, 2021|Comments Off

Guest Opinion | Zero emissions EV charger project on Orcas Island

By Community|2021-07-05T10:46:41-07:00July 6th, 2021|10 Comments

Orcas community to usher long-time, local doctor into retirement at upcoming celebration

By Community|2021-07-04T15:13:33-07:00July 6th, 2021|Comments Off

Inslee declares wildfire state of emergency, limited burn ban

By News Source|2021-07-06T17:08:43-07:00July 6th, 2021|Comments Off

Caleb Klauder and Reeb Willms with The Horsenecks to perform live on Village Green

By Community|2021-06-30T17:16:53-07:00July 5th, 2021|Comments Off

Funhouse virtual fundraiser looks through rose-colored glasses to brighter future

By Community|2021-07-05T10:47:16-07:00July 5th, 2021|Comments Off

Trades info and how to get your business back on track

By Community|2021-07-05T13:42:34-07:00July 5th, 2021|Comments Off

CWR encounters K Pod in Rosario Strait/Haro Strait

By Community|2021-07-04T17:32:32-07:00July 5th, 2021|Comments Off

As American as apple pie? Can America save its national dish?

By News Source|2021-07-04T13:02:58-07:00July 4th, 2021|1 Comment

Inslee issues final utility moratorium extension

By News Source|2021-07-03T19:32:14-07:00July 4th, 2021|Comments Off

First-ever Latinx Youth Leadership Summit met recently on Lopez Island

By Community|2021-07-03T19:41:14-07:00July 4th, 2021|Comments Off

Researchers discover yessotoxins to be a culprit behind summer mass shellfish mortality events

By News Source|2021-07-03T19:32:34-07:00July 4th, 2021|1 Comment

Inslee updates Washington Ready proclamation, rescinds agricultural worker proclamation

By News Source|2021-07-03T19:40:03-07:00July 4th, 2021|Comments Off

Statewide COVID response updates from State Department of Health

By News Source|2021-07-03T13:17:31-07:00July 3rd, 2021|Comments Off

WSF weekly update includes warning about crab pots in ferry lanes

By News Source|2021-07-03T12:31:30-07:00July 3rd, 2021|Comments Off

Inslee issues proclamation that clarifies higher-ed vaccination requirements

By Lin McNulty|2021-07-01T13:49:24-07:00July 3rd, 2021|Comments Off

WSDOT’s multimodal mobility analysis reporting moves to an interactive, online dashboard

By News Source|2021-07-02T11:25:58-07:00July 3rd, 2021|Comments Off

Larsen: Bold, FDR-like investment in infrastructure creates well-paying jobs, fights climate change

By News Source|2021-07-01T19:17:40-07:00July 3rd, 2021|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Report | June 23 – 29, 2021

By Community|2021-07-03T12:27:12-07:00July 3rd, 2021|Comments Off

State Health Dept.: Tips to protect your health over this holiday weekend

By News Source|2021-07-03T11:44:23-07:00July 2nd, 2021|Comments Off

Children’s House reflects on the last year, and reminder of mayoral race closing tomorrow

By Community|2021-07-02T15:52:25-07:00July 2nd, 2021|Comments Off

Auditor: Let’s take a look at our county financial situation following pandemic

By Community|2021-07-03T12:30:00-07:00July 2nd, 2021|1 Comment

Last weekly COVID case update from SJC; new reports will be monthly

By Community|2021-07-02T13:40:49-07:00July 2nd, 2021|Comments Off

Eastsound Water releases annual consumer confidence report

By Community|2021-06-30T18:20:30-07:00July 2nd, 2021|Comments Off

State Parks prohibits campfires and charcoal use statewide

By News Source|2021-07-02T12:49:29-07:00July 2nd, 2021|Comments Off

State urges owners and operators of large commercial properties to review newly-posted list of buildings subject to Washington’s first-in-nation Clean Buildings Performance Standard

By News Source|2021-07-01T13:45:58-07:00July 2nd, 2021|Comments Off

Join Orcas Senior Center today

By Community|2021-07-01T12:19:41-07:00July 2nd, 2021|1 Comment

‘Occam’s Razor’ | Our island, our world through the eyes, pen of S.C. Watson

By S. C. Watson|2021-07-01T14:31:52-07:00July 2nd, 2021|Comments Off

Sigh . . . West Nile virus found in mosquitoes in Walla Walla County

By News Source|2021-07-01T16:25:37-07:00July 1st, 2021|Comments Off

Land Bank partners with local student for community discussion

By Community|2021-07-01T16:45:22-07:00July 1st, 2021|1 Comment

Wolf pushes Council to expand scope of VR moratorium

By Matthew Gilbert|2021-07-01T12:51:25-07:00July 1st, 2021|18 Comments

OK. WSF has more to say about this upcoming holiday weekend

By News Source|2021-06-30T18:01:16-07:00July 1st, 2021|Comments Off

We know about first responders, but these are our critical first, first responders — and they are hiring

By Lin McNulty|2021-07-01T11:36:03-07:00July 1st, 2021|Comments Off

Ferry changes ahead of Fourth of July weekend travel

By News Source|2021-06-30T14:00:19-07:00July 1st, 2021|Comments Off