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Letter to Editor | Check out this presentation on Ranked Choice Voting

By Community|2022-01-15T22:06:56-08:00January 16th, 2022|3 Comments

Soroptimists now accepting applications for women’s educational and training awards

By Community|2022-01-15T22:06:52-08:00January 16th, 2022|Comments Off

Throughout history, pandemics allowed geniuses to flourish

By News Source|2022-01-13T17:13:47-08:00January 16th, 2022|Comments Off

Hey, we had a Tsunami Advisory this morning

By Community|2022-01-15T15:16:35-08:00January 15th, 2022|2 Comments

OIFR reports on last week’s Cascade Way structure fire

By Community|2022-01-15T14:56:24-08:00January 15th, 2022|Comments Off

Join in on this Jens Kruse book talk at Orcas Library

By Community|2022-01-14T15:05:37-08:00January 15th, 2022|Comments Off

Governor announces steps to alleviate hospital staffing crises

By News Source|2022-01-14T15:28:01-08:00January 15th, 2022|7 Comments

Sheriff’s Report | January 5 – 11, 2022

By Community|2022-01-14T14:19:37-08:00January 15th, 2022|Comments Off

Until further notice, no Provisions (Cafe) at Anacortes terminal

By News Source|2022-01-14T14:26:23-08:00January 14th, 2022|Comments Off

Recap of recent COVID-19 news and updates from WA DOH

By News Source|2022-01-14T13:01:09-08:00January 14th, 2022|2 Comments

Emergency order on non-urgent health care services issued by governor

By News Source|2022-01-14T12:55:32-08:00January 14th, 2022|Comments Off

Latest from Lekanoff | Welcome to 2022 legislative session

By News Source|2022-01-14T12:49:31-08:00January 14th, 2022|2 Comments

SJC now accepting grant applications funded by SJC lodging tax

By Community|2022-01-14T12:39:17-08:00January 14th, 2022|Comments Off

Larsen announces WA share of bridge repair funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

By News Source|2022-01-13T22:35:35-08:00January 14th, 2022|Comments Off

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

By S. C. Watson|2022-01-13T17:34:44-08:00January 14th, 2022|Comments Off

Weekly WSF update | As COVID-19 still affects service, system-wide meetings, transport of pregnant woman from FH

By News Source|2022-01-13T16:17:20-08:00January 13th, 2022|2 Comments

OISD welcomes Chris Sutton back to the school board

By Community|2022-01-13T14:58:16-08:00January 13th, 2022|2 Comments

Inslee prioritizes poverty reduction efforts

By News Source|2022-01-13T12:40:04-08:00January 13th, 2022|Comments Off

2021 ferry ridership nears 75% of pre-pandemic levels

By News Source|2022-01-13T11:37:58-08:00January 13th, 2022|Comments Off

Increase in breakthrough cases related to current COVID-19 surge

By News Source|2022-01-13T11:12:05-08:00January 13th, 2022|Comments Off

2021 was a record year for orca and humpback sightings in Salish Sea

By News Source|2022-01-12T18:35:00-08:00January 13th, 2022|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | OIFR is not timely in fulfilling public records requests

By Community|2022-01-12T15:45:48-08:00January 13th, 2022|1 Comment

Firehouse Foundations | A look into what’s behind the fracas at OIFR

By Community|2022-01-12T15:20:25-08:00January 12th, 2022|13 Comments

Upcoming Meeting of the Minds presenter will compare orca, Bigg’s behavior

By Community|2022-01-12T13:55:42-08:00January 12th, 2022|Comments Off

See the richness of artists exhibiting in SJIMA Artists Registry show

By Community|2022-01-12T12:50:39-08:00January 12th, 2022|Comments Off

Newest COVID numbers from State Health Dept.

By News Source|2022-01-12T11:26:20-08:00January 12th, 2022|2 Comments

Letter to Editor | Behavior at last night’s Fire Commission meeting was appalling

By Community|2022-01-12T11:15:52-08:00January 12th, 2022|12 Comments

Alaska harvests millions of Canadian salmon while Canadian fishermen tied to the dock

By News Source|2022-01-11T13:14:28-08:00January 11th, 2022|2 Comments

Applications open for Dakota Creek Industries 2022-2023 trade apprenticeship program

By News Source|2022-01-11T12:19:01-08:00January 11th, 2022|1 Comment

2022 annual docket application period is January 1 – March 1

By Community|2022-01-11T11:56:28-08:00January 11th, 2022|Comments Off

Upcoming Garden Club meet to discuss growing vegetables from seed

By Community|2022-01-08T11:36:18-08:00January 11th, 2022|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Disastrous handyman encounters

By Community|2022-01-11T10:35:27-08:00January 11th, 2022|Comments Off

Governor’s statement on start of 2022 legislative session

By News Source|2022-01-10T16:36:40-08:00January 10th, 2022|Comments Off

CWR logs first Orca pod sighting of 2022

By Community|2022-01-10T16:33:21-08:00January 10th, 2022|1 Comment

PeaceHealth urges judicious use of emergency care

By Community|2022-01-10T13:27:52-08:00January 10th, 2022|Comments Off

Challenging week at Orcas Schools with COVID testing, weather, return to distance learning

By Community|2022-01-09T15:02:40-08:00January 9th, 2022|Comments Off

Poetry | Holding the Light by Stuart Kestenbaum

By Community|2022-01-09T15:04:30-08:00January 9th, 2022|3 Comments

Sun Days on Orcas | Cohabitating with moss, mud, and mold

By Edee Kulper|2022-01-09T13:41:18-08:00January 9th, 2022|6 Comments

Upcoming class schedule from Island Hospital

By Community|2022-01-08T11:59:05-08:00January 9th, 2022|Comments Off

Fire Commission is meeting on Tuesday

By Community|2022-01-08T11:25:34-08:00January 9th, 2022|Comments Off

One more WSF community meeting scheduled for Tuesday

By News Source|2022-01-08T11:18:23-08:00January 9th, 2022|Comments Off

Orcas man uses squirrel puppet to talk about mental health. Audiences love it

By News Source|2022-01-07T14:35:43-08:00January 8th, 2022|5 Comments

Alchemy Art Center, Conservation District launch new youth program

By Community|2022-01-08T13:09:17-08:00January 8th, 2022|Comments Off

5-year study: West Coast orca population falls to lowest level in almost 50 years

By News Source|2022-01-07T20:12:03-08:00January 8th, 2022|Comments Off

Emergency declared by governor due to winter weather

By News Source|2022-01-08T12:48:08-08:00January 8th, 2022|Comments Off

Midnight Mutterings | David and me

By Jackie Bates|2022-01-02T13:46:17-08:00January 8th, 2022|5 Comments

Sheriff’s Report | December 29, 2021 – January 4, 2022

By Community|2022-01-07T19:57:44-08:00January 8th, 2022|Comments Off

Current COVID case count may seem alarming at first

By Community|2022-01-07T19:10:20-08:00January 7th, 2022|5 Comments

Important COVID-19 message from Island Hospital Chief Medical Officer

By Community|2022-01-07T15:26:22-08:00January 7th, 2022|Comments Off

Recap of recent statewide COVID-19 news and updates

By News Source|2022-01-07T15:02:40-08:00January 7th, 2022|Comments Off

WSF looks back at 2021’s stormy seas

By News Source|2022-01-07T14:10:05-08:00January 7th, 2022|1 Comment

When dance and paint collide – Orcas artist offers a new perspective

By Community|2022-01-07T14:51:58-08:00January 7th, 2022|Comments Off

New report tracks risk of COVID-19 reinfection in Washington state

By Community|2022-01-06T15:54:49-08:00January 7th, 2022|Comments Off

Inslee statement on efforts to stop violence fueled by election lies

By News Source|2022-01-06T16:09:15-08:00January 7th, 2022|Comments Off

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

By S. C. Watson|2022-01-06T13:15:44-08:00January 7th, 2022|1 Comment

COVID-19 booster recommendation expands to everyone age 12 and older

By News Source|2022-01-06T14:18:32-08:00January 6th, 2022|Comments Off

Inslee announces additional resources for Omicron variant

By News Source|2022-01-06T14:13:42-08:00January 6th, 2022|Comments Off

County issues request for salmon recovery project proposals

By Community|2022-01-06T14:05:03-08:00January 6th, 2022|Comments Off

Island organizations among beneficiaries of $1 million humanities grant

By Community|2022-01-06T13:41:35-08:00January 6th, 2022|Comments Off

Friends set up GoFundMe campaign for accident victim

By Community|2022-01-06T12:08:38-08:00January 6th, 2022|3 Comments

Sheriff’s Office investigating string of business burglaries in Eastsound

By Community|2022-01-06T11:51:32-08:00January 6th, 2022|1 Comment

Chronic pain empowerment group ongoing at Senior Center

By Community|2022-01-05T16:36:18-08:00January 6th, 2022|Comments Off

Socrates Cafe continues at Senior Center

By Community|2022-01-05T15:20:06-08:00January 5th, 2022|Comments Off

Newest COVID numbers from the State

By News Source|2022-01-05T11:36:08-08:00January 5th, 2022|Comments Off

WSF community meeting is tonight

By News Source|2022-01-05T10:51:52-08:00January 5th, 2022|5 Comments

Letter to Editor | Alert: This may be a new IRS scam

By Community|2022-01-04T14:31:55-08:00January 4th, 2022|4 Comments

Elections will conduct logic, accuracy test of ballot equipment

By Community|2022-01-04T13:55:45-08:00January 4th, 2022|Comments Off

Reservations open soon for SJC residents at county parks

By Community|2022-01-02T14:50:55-08:00January 4th, 2022|Comments Off

WSF to kick off the new year with two virtual public meetings

By News Source|2022-01-03T17:01:47-08:00January 4th, 2022|1 Comment

Editorial | Will Orcas Island Fire & Rescue respond?

By Lin McNulty|2022-01-03T17:41:46-08:00January 3rd, 2022|6 Comments

PeaceHealth urges boosters, safe practices amid rise in COVID-19 cases

By News Source|2022-01-03T14:57:09-08:00January 3rd, 2022|Comments Off

Outlook Inn under new ownership, joins Columbia Hospitality

By Community|2022-01-02T13:22:04-08:00January 3rd, 2022|2 Comments

School asks for assistance in reporting COVID cases in your household

By Community|2022-01-02T13:02:55-08:00January 3rd, 2022|Comments Off

Generous donors allow Orcas Senior Center to launch home repair program

By Community|2022-01-01T17:29:51-08:00January 3rd, 2022|Comments Off

Rolf Eriksen pens new book detailing history of Mt. Constitution’s tower

By Community|2022-01-01T16:33:25-08:00January 2nd, 2022|1 Comment

Upcoming class offerings from Island Hospital

By Community|2022-01-01T16:13:54-08:00January 2nd, 2022|Comments Off

Sun Days on Orcas | Happy new year

By Edee Kulper|2022-01-02T11:42:22-08:00January 2nd, 2022|1 Comment

Snow, COVID factor in to return to school on Monday

By Community|2022-01-01T14:50:00-08:00January 2nd, 2022|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Report | December 22 – 28, 2021

By Community|2022-01-01T17:27:50-08:00January 2nd, 2022|Comments Off

Guest Opinion | Hey, Inslee, it’s time to consider critical replacement theory at WSF

By Community|2022-01-01T15:59:38-08:00January 1st, 2022|12 Comments

As weather warms, frozen pipes will begin to thaw, quickly draining water supplies

By Community|2022-01-02T14:52:05-08:00January 1st, 2022|1 Comment

Windy weather warning for tonight / tomorrow

By News Source|2022-01-01T14:17:54-08:00January 1st, 2022|Comments Off

Poetry | Primero de Enero

By Community|2021-12-30T14:52:23-08:00January 1st, 2022|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | Lum Farm wraps up the season with thanks and good memories

By Community|2021-12-31T23:17:38-08:00January 1st, 2022|Comments Off

Did Robert Burns compose Auld Lang Syne? Not really

By Community|2021-12-31T23:16:34-08:00January 1st, 2022|Comments Off