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Letter to Editor | Hughes’ commitment is unmatched

By Community|2024-10-19T14:46:46-07:00October 20th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Paulsen: Informed, articulate, passionate, accessible, compassionate

By Community|2024-10-19T14:35:35-07:00October 20th, 2024|Comments Off

Orcasonian Michael Riordan to receive 2025 Abraham Pais Prize for History of Physics

By Community|2024-10-20T14:29:06-07:00October 20th, 2024|9 Comments

Letter to Editor | Land Bank impact on property taxes

By Community|2024-10-19T14:06:36-07:00October 20th, 2024|2 Comments

Letter to Editor | Not because Rick Hughes is my friend

By Community|2024-10-19T13:58:52-07:00October 20th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Paulsen is direct, truthful, fair, balanced, realistic

By Community|2024-10-19T14:41:43-07:00October 20th, 2024|Comments Off

Friends of the San Juans — Protecting the San Juans and Salish Sea

By Community|2024-10-19T12:54:32-07:00October 20th, 2024|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | Renewing Land Bank is a good economic decision

By Community|2024-10-19T12:46:57-07:00October 20th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Justin understands true leadership

By Community|2024-10-19T12:42:09-07:00October 20th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Vote No on conservation area excise tax

By Community|2024-10-19T17:02:50-07:00October 19th, 2024|3 Comments

Losing your Medicare insurance plan? Don’t panic!

By Community|2024-10-19T16:25:16-07:00October 19th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Let’s keep our Land Bank

By Community|2024-10-17T16:03:12-07:00October 19th, 2024|Comments Off

Art with Carla at Orcas Senior Center

By Community|2024-10-19T15:43:58-07:00October 19th, 2024|Comments Off

Gather & Share

By Community|2024-10-19T15:31:58-07:00October 19th, 2024|Comments Off

Watercolors Class for Beginners

By Community|2024-10-19T15:08:59-07:00October 19th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Why vote YES on Land Bank renewal?

By Community|2024-10-18T20:24:06-07:00October 19th, 2024|2 Comments

Midnight Mutterings | Remember May 13, 1973?

By Jackie Bates|2024-10-18T20:23:27-07:00October 19th, 2024|2 Comments

Sheriff’s Report | October 9 – 15, 2024

By Community|2024-10-17T15:37:05-07:00October 19th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Pay attention to your ballot for Land Bank funding

By Community|2024-10-20T14:26:14-07:00October 18th, 2024|1 Comment

Hearing Healthcare

By Community|2024-10-19T19:20:49-07:00October 18th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Hughes is person best suited for the role

By Community|2024-10-17T20:06:20-07:00October 18th, 2024|Comments Off

Port Meeting coming up

By Community|2024-10-19T15:10:50-07:00October 18th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | I encourage all my friends to vote for Justin Paulsen

By Community|2024-10-17T13:29:21-07:00October 18th, 2024|Comments Off

Van Gogh: Poets & Lovers world premiere at Friday Harbor Film Festival

By Community|2024-10-17T13:23:06-07:00October 18th, 2024|Comments Off

You’re Invited! SJC Conservation Land Bank seeks community input

By Community|2024-10-17T13:48:02-07:00October 18th, 2024|Comments Off

WSF Weekly Report | Schedule revisions to SJIs; no crew-related cancellations

By News Source|2024-10-17T15:49:39-07:00October 18th, 2024|Comments Off

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

By S. C. Watson|2024-10-17T17:21:15-07:00October 18th, 2024|Comments Off

Welcome Autumn — Our first windy weather alert for the season

By News Source|2024-10-17T20:21:38-07:00October 18th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Land Bank provides protection, restoration

By Community|2024-10-17T14:56:31-07:00October 17th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Open letter to nastygram sender

By Community|2024-10-17T13:36:29-07:00October 17th, 2024|1 Comment

ALERT Project and Friends of San Juans to co-host oil spill response public engagement event

By Community|2024-10-17T13:01:44-07:00October 17th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Today’s puzzlement

By Community|2024-10-17T12:37:54-07:00October 17th, 2024|5 Comments

Letter to Editor | Paulsen is our path forward

By Community|2024-10-17T12:31:51-07:00October 17th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | It’s not just because he’s my husband

By Community|2024-10-17T11:43:00-07:00October 17th, 2024|5 Comments

County sells, buys Orcas Island property

By Community|2024-10-17T11:30:08-07:00October 17th, 2024|Comments Off

County seeks Orcas, Lopez members for Housing Advisory Committee

By Community|2024-10-17T11:21:34-07:00October 17th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Paulsen is the right choice

By Community|2024-10-17T11:05:35-07:00October 17th, 2024|5 Comments

New partnership to increase access to reproductive health services

By Community|2024-10-17T11:00:04-07:00October 17th, 2024|Comments Off

Hypertension Management Class

By Community|2024-10-17T10:47:07-07:00October 17th, 2024|Comments Off

Blood Donations

By Community|2024-10-16T13:26:17-07:00October 16th, 2024|Comments Off

Health Care District Special Meeting

By Community|2024-10-16T12:59:25-07:00October 16th, 2024|1 Comment

Land Bank Meeting

By Community|2024-10-16T12:47:03-07:00October 16th, 2024|Comments Off

Poetry | Tomorrow

By Community|2024-10-16T12:03:32-07:00October 16th, 2024|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | Clarifying O’Day’s position on key issues

By Community|2024-10-16T11:36:53-07:00October 16th, 2024|Comments Off

A La Niña winter is coming. Here’s what that could mean for the US

By News Source|2024-10-15T17:20:43-07:00October 16th, 2024|Comments Off

San Juan County is preparing for rain – and you should be, too

By Community|2024-10-15T17:10:34-07:00October 16th, 2024|Comments Off

Suspected northern giant hornet spotted near Port Orchard

By News Source|2024-10-15T17:02:04-07:00October 15th, 2024|3 Comments

Rotary Club of the San Juan Islands is chasing polio

By Community|2024-10-15T16:03:27-07:00October 15th, 2024|Comments Off

Island Stewards receives grant to invite all voices to the table

By Community|2024-10-15T15:02:51-07:00October 15th, 2024|Comments Off

Adult Spelling Bee

By Community|2024-10-19T20:19:10-07:00October 15th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Public lands are precious. So are private lands

By Community|2024-10-15T14:38:21-07:00October 15th, 2024|4 Comments

Islands Oil Spill Assoc. Community Forum

By Community|2024-10-15T14:30:09-07:00October 15th, 2024|Comments Off

Emmanuel shares Market Day proceeds with local nonprofits

By Community|2024-10-15T13:14:33-07:00October 15th, 2024|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | Baney endorses Stephanie

By Community|2024-10-15T12:57:25-07:00October 15th, 2024|Comments Off

Pardon our dust: Upcoming construction along Pear Point Road

By Community|2024-10-14T16:58:20-07:00October 15th, 2024|Comments Off

Trees and land absorbed almost no CO2 last year. Is nature’s carbon sink failing?

By News Source|2024-10-14T13:54:23-07:00October 15th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Paulsen for Council

By Community|2024-10-14T14:23:30-07:00October 14th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Paulsen, O’Day have the qualities I look for in a leader

By Community|2024-10-14T14:04:39-07:00October 14th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Renew our Land Bank

By Community|2024-10-14T12:45:44-07:00October 14th, 2024|Comments Off

Reminder: You’re invited to attend open house for 2025 Comp Plan update

By Community|2024-10-14T12:47:21-07:00October 14th, 2024|Comments Off

No school Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

By Community|2024-10-14T12:24:04-07:00October 14th, 2024|Comments Off

Orcas Center call for ceramics, watercolors artists

By Community|2024-10-13T14:27:14-07:00October 14th, 2024|Comments Off

Protecting whales from ship strikes

By News Source|2024-10-13T15:40:46-07:00October 14th, 2024|10 Comments

Feldenkrais Movement Class

By Community|2024-10-13T12:20:48-07:00October 14th, 2024|Comments Off

Friends of San Juans virtual annual gathering

By Community|2024-10-13T13:19:16-07:00October 13th, 2024|Comments Off

Collapsing wildlife populations near ‘points of no return’, report warns

By News Source|2024-10-12T14:08:14-07:00October 13th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | McVeigh brings dedication, expertise for Council

By Community|2024-10-13T12:47:38-07:00October 13th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | McVeigh is an exceptional candidate

By Community|2024-10-13T12:40:22-07:00October 13th, 2024|Comments Off

Drop-In Peer Grief Support Group

By Community|2024-10-13T12:12:48-07:00October 13th, 2024|Comments Off

Animal Justice calls for immediate action to end Marineland’s cycle of neglect and death

By News Source|2024-10-11T19:24:04-07:00October 13th, 2024|Comments Off

Earth’s wildlife populations have disappeared at a ‘catastrophic’ rate in the past half-century

By News Source|2024-10-12T13:52:07-07:00October 13th, 2024|Comments Off

Clean Water Advisory Committee response to Zylstra Lake dam removal rumors

By Community|2024-10-11T15:25:18-07:00October 12th, 2024|Comments Off

Meeting Recap | Public safety in the islands during hunting season

By Community|2024-10-11T16:15:44-07:00October 12th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Rick Hughes is truly non-partisan

By Community|2024-10-11T15:11:16-07:00October 12th, 2024|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Report | October 2 – 8, 2024

By Community|2024-10-12T11:33:56-07:00October 12th, 2024|Comments Off

Researchers concerned after new orca calf observed skinny, struggling to breathe

By News Source|2024-10-11T19:46:55-07:00October 12th, 2024|Comments Off

Bright lights

By Community|2024-10-11T13:42:17-07:00October 11th, 2024|Comments Off

Election Security FAQs | Vote early, vote safely

By Community|2024-10-11T13:31:36-07:00October 11th, 2024|Comments Off

Update on Conservation Land Bank preserves

By Community|2024-10-11T13:23:58-07:00October 11th, 2024|3 Comments

Letter to Editor | Why vote against the islands?

By Community|2024-10-11T13:13:23-07:00October 11th, 2024|Comments Off

Community Clothing Bank accepting donations

By Community|2024-10-13T21:32:29-07:00October 11th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | O’Day has integrity, compassion, capability, effectiveness

By Community|2024-10-11T13:32:59-07:00October 11th, 2024|Comments Off

Your Vote, Our Island: Shaping Orcas’ future together

By Community|2024-10-11T12:48:49-07:00October 11th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Rick Hughes builds bridges

By Community|2024-10-11T12:37:27-07:00October 11th, 2024|1 Comment

League of Women Voters urges voters: Know your ballot

By Community|2024-10-11T12:32:23-07:00October 11th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | O’Day is, hands-down, the better candidate

By Community|2024-10-11T11:39:51-07:00October 11th, 2024|Comments Off

WSF Weekly Report | Recognizing our life-saving heroes; visitors from Tasmania

By News Source|2024-10-10T15:30:07-07:00October 11th, 2024|Comments Off

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

By S. C. Watson|2024-10-10T15:17:53-07:00October 11th, 2024|Comments Off

Interactive program guide online for Friday Harbor Film Festival

By Community|2024-10-10T16:20:01-07:00October 10th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Justin Paulsen is right leader for SJC future

By Community|2024-10-10T15:10:23-07:00October 10th, 2024|Comments Off

‘Thank you’ from Woman in the Woods

By Community|2024-10-10T16:20:58-07:00October 10th, 2024|5 Comments

Letter to Editor | SJI Grange says ‘yes’ to Land Bank renewal

By Community|2024-10-10T14:48:02-07:00October 10th, 2024|Comments Off

Reminder: Ferry Riders Opinion Group survey still open

By News Source|2024-10-10T14:26:48-07:00October 10th, 2024|Comments Off

Medicare open enrollment begins October 15

By Community|2024-10-10T14:21:51-07:00October 10th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Paulsen perceives the call, and answers

By Community|2024-10-10T14:11:30-07:00October 10th, 2024|3 Comments

The Whale Museum’s Virtual Gear Down Workshop for Marine Naturalists

By Community|2024-10-10T14:01:23-07:00October 10th, 2024|Comments Off

Update | Pegi Groundwater being honored

By Community|2024-10-10T13:45:06-07:00October 10th, 2024|Comments Off

Great WA ShakeOut

By Community|2024-10-10T13:39:15-07:00October 10th, 2024|Comments Off

Updates from The Exchange

By Community|2024-10-10T13:30:42-07:00October 10th, 2024|Comments Off

Call for Artisans: Handmade Craft Market

By Community|2024-10-10T11:44:51-07:00October 10th, 2024|Comments Off