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Orcas Island Jazz Festival is back for a new season

By Community|2026-08-19T12:24:05-07:00August 19th, 2026|Comments Off

Understanding Alzheimer’s | A conversation with Dr. Robert Rubey

By Community|2026-08-19T12:13:18-07:00August 19th, 2026|Comments Off

School District paving progresses across campus

By Community|2026-08-18T14:00:55-07:00August 18th, 2026|Comments Off

CWR Encounter with Biggs

By Community|2026-08-18T13:50:12-07:00August 18th, 2026|Comments Off

SJC Land Bank meets on Friday

By Community|2026-08-18T13:33:40-07:00August 18th, 2026|Comments Off

Town to hold special meeting with County Council

By Community|2026-08-18T13:28:00-07:00August 18th, 2026|Comments Off

San Juan County outdoor burn ban notice

By Community|2026-08-17T16:11:15-07:00August 17th, 2026|Comments Off

CWR Encounter #59 | Bigg’s Killer Whales

By Community|2026-08-15T14:28:44-07:00August 17th, 2026|Comments Off

Questions worth asking at EWUA Board meeting tomorrow

By Community|2026-08-18T08:24:43-07:00August 17th, 2026|2 Comments

CWR encounter #58 • Bigg’s Killer Whales

By Community|2026-08-15T14:22:07-07:00August 16th, 2026|Comments Off

CWR encounter #57 | Bigg’s Killer Whales

By Community|2026-08-15T14:15:50-07:00August 15th, 2026|Comments Off

Dr. Triplett to hold free tooth extraction clinic

By Community|2026-08-13T12:39:45-07:00August 13th, 2026|Comments Off

Ferry Alert | Ana/SJs- Service during San Juan County Fair, Aug. 13-16

By Community|2026-08-13T12:23:33-07:00August 13th, 2026|Comments Off

The Exchange update | August 2026

By Community|2026-08-13T11:12:41-07:00August 13th, 2026|Comments Off

Jurors required to report, beginning Monday

By Community|2026-08-13T10:32:06-07:00August 13th, 2026|Comments Off

Orcas Island Garden Club upcoming fall events

By Community|2026-08-13T10:33:34-07:00August 13th, 2026|Comments Off

Results of 56th annual Shaw Island Classic race

By Community|2026-08-12T16:14:30-07:00August 12th, 2026|Comments Off

Twice-rescued Humpback calf returns to Salish Sea

By Community|2026-08-12T15:29:53-07:00August 12th, 2026|Comments Off

Basic hygiene items make a difference for Orcas families

By Community|2026-08-12T13:09:36-07:00August 12th, 2026|Comments Off

Kid Faire and Up Up Up! in its last Orcas performance

By Community|2026-08-12T11:24:44-07:00August 12th, 2026|Comments Off

Art opening to feature paintings, sculpture works of Ayame Bullock

By Community|2026-08-12T11:17:40-07:00August 12th, 2026|Comments Off

Larsen presses ICE for answers about Ferndale facility

By Community|2026-08-11T21:16:28-07:00August 12th, 2026|Comments Off

UPDATED | At Odd Fellows | An evening with educator and author Jackson Katz, Ph.D.

By Community|2026-08-11T18:44:01-07:00August 11th, 2026|3 Comments

OIHCD’s 2026 Strategic Planning Process | Charting the District’s vision

By Community|2026-08-11T14:14:37-07:00August 11th, 2026|Comments Off

Champions of the Golden Valley film to play in Friday Harbor, Lopez, Shaw Islands

By Community|2026-08-11T12:28:32-07:00August 11th, 2026|Comments Off

CWR Encounter #56 | J, K, and L Pod

By Community|2026-08-10T15:52:14-07:00August 11th, 2026|Comments Off

Auditor seeks volunteers to write opposing statements in Voting Guide for November ballot measures

By Community|2026-08-11T11:55:32-07:00August 11th, 2026|Comments Off

San Juan County Board of Health calls for restoration of public health funding

By Community|2026-08-11T10:25:43-07:00August 11th, 2026|Comments Off

San Juan County begins search for next local health officer

By Community|2026-08-10T12:37:18-07:00August 10th, 2026|Comments Off

2026 Wooden Boat Rendezvous coming to Deer Harbor

By Community|2026-08-10T12:10:54-07:00August 10th, 2026|Comments Off

CWR Encounter #55 | Bigg’s Killer Whales

By Community|2026-08-08T16:07:41-07:00August 10th, 2026|Comments Off

Public Hearing continued on proposed Ordinance No. 1841 | New regulations for short term rentals

By Community|2026-08-10T11:24:27-07:00August 10th, 2026|Comments Off

CWR Encounter #54 | Bigg’s Killer Whales

By Community|2026-08-09T11:31:25-07:00August 9th, 2026|Comments Off

CWR encounter #53 • Northern Resident Killer Whales C and G Pod

By Community|2026-08-08T14:23:03-07:00August 8th, 2026|Comments Off

Be sure to visit County Fair’s Ag tent

By Community|2026-08-08T12:58:24-07:00August 8th, 2026|Comments Off

Working together to feed our island communities

By Community|2026-08-08T18:54:54-07:00August 8th, 2026|Comments Off

Celebrate Chinook Salmon’s homecoming at Glenwood Springs on Orcas Island

By Community|2026-08-08T12:27:33-07:00August 8th, 2026|Comments Off

Guest Opinion | Open letter to State Board of Education

By Community|2026-08-07T15:50:48-07:00August 7th, 2026|1 Comment

4H members talk with livestock market auctioneer

By Community|2026-08-07T13:10:55-07:00August 7th, 2026|Comments Off

These preventive services are free under Medicare

By Community|2026-08-06T12:40:46-07:00August 6th, 2026|Comments Off

Actors Theater creating ongoing old-time radio shows

By Community|2026-08-06T13:46:34-07:00August 6th, 2026|2 Comments

No jurors required August 10-14

By Community|2026-08-06T11:45:44-07:00August 6th, 2026|Comments Off

LWVSJ Observer Corps | San Juan County Council, August 4, 2026

By Community|2026-08-06T11:42:35-07:00August 6th, 2026|Comments Off

Dolphin Bay Road property stewardship, draft management plan now open for public comment

By Community|2026-08-06T13:44:58-07:00August 6th, 2026|Comments Off

Resource Center opens registration for Orcas Money Smart

By Community|2026-09-16T12:18:35-07:00August 5th, 2026|Comments Off

CWR encounter #53 • Northern Resident Killer Whales C and G Pod

By Community|2026-08-05T13:09:54-07:00August 5th, 2026|Comments Off

Platters went with pastries by mistake at Market Day bake sale

By Community|2026-08-10T11:25:40-07:00August 5th, 2026|Comments Off

School District update on Aspen Memorial Garden during parking lot improvements

By Community|2026-08-05T12:11:06-07:00August 5th, 2026|1 Comment

Yogalele-curious? There’s no better time to try it out

By Community|2026-08-04T14:30:10-07:00August 4th, 2026|Comments Off

EWUA | Progress deserves recognition. Questions deserve answers

By Community|2026-08-04T11:58:01-07:00August 4th, 2026|Comments Off

Second encounter of CWR 2026 outer coast research trip

By Community|2026-08-03T16:34:47-07:00August 3rd, 2026|Comments Off

Oregon singer/songwriter Alice Di Micele in concert Odd Fellows Hall

By Community|2026-08-03T15:29:13-07:00August 3rd, 2026|Comments Off

Scam Alert! Fake emails seeking payment for permit fees

By Community|2026-08-03T15:21:32-07:00August 3rd, 2026|Comments Off

Town Council in special meeting August 6

By Community|2026-08-03T15:16:42-07:00August 3rd, 2026|Comments Off

15th Annual Orcas Artist Studio Tour this coming weekend

By Community|2026-08-02T14:24:55-07:00August 2nd, 2026|Comments Off

LWVSJ Observer Corps | County Council regular meeting July 28, 2026

By Community|2026-08-02T14:13:29-07:00August 2nd, 2026|Comments Off

Orcas Island Artworks features new photography by Robert Dash

By Community|2026-08-02T13:58:10-07:00August 2nd, 2026|Comments Off

Library’s exhibiting artist for the month of August is Ayn Gailey

By Community|2026-08-01T12:40:54-07:00August 2nd, 2026|Comments Off

Building community and connection

By Community|2026-08-01T12:30:16-07:00August 1st, 2026|Comments Off

Voters urged to use ballot drop boxes as mail postmark delays put ballots at risk

By Community|2026-08-01T10:17:09-07:00August 1st, 2026|1 Comment

Council to resume 2027 budget and organization discussions at August 3 meeting

By Community|2026-07-31T13:18:09-07:00July 31st, 2026|Comments Off

OPALCO hosts leadership chats

By Community|2026-07-31T12:23:17-07:00July 31st, 2026|Comments Off

A letter from San Juan County Council to community regarding recent hate speech

By Community|2026-07-30T12:05:33-07:00July 30th, 2026|2 Comments

JP & OK Rhythm Boys to support Grange in forthcoming concert

By Community|2026-07-27T15:29:06-07:00July 30th, 2026|Comments Off

Orcas Senior Center renovation update

By Community|2026-07-29T16:42:41-07:00July 29th, 2026|Comments Off

August 3-7, 2026 | No jurors required

By Community|2026-07-29T16:36:10-07:00July 29th, 2026|Comments Off

CWR | First encounter of the 2026 outer coast research trip

By Community|2026-07-29T16:08:30-07:00July 29th, 2026|Comments Off

County Council will travel to Shaw Island for upcoming August 4 meeting

By Community|2026-07-29T14:07:16-07:00July 29th, 2026|Comments Off

August 6 is Pollinator Day at Orcas Island Library

By Community|2026-07-28T12:56:34-07:00July 28th, 2026|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Ingman is forward‑thinking, consensus‑building leader we need right now

By Community|2026-07-28T12:28:13-07:00July 28th, 2026|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Ingman has vision, leadership skills

By Community|2026-07-28T10:44:43-07:00July 28th, 2026|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Why we support Katherine Bryant Ingman for Council

By Community|2026-07-28T09:45:46-07:00July 28th, 2026|Comments Off

Coming Up | Celebrating 70 Years of Library Fair

By Community|2026-07-27T15:24:14-07:00July 27th, 2026|Comments Off

Orcas Artist Studio Tour opens July 3

By Community|2026-07-27T15:13:30-07:00July 27th, 2026|Comments Off

Reposado to play next Orcas Center summer concert

By Community|2026-07-27T15:05:16-07:00July 27th, 2026|Comments Off

Updated | Annual Orcas Fly-In will be here soon

By Community|2026-07-27T14:59:32-07:00July 27th, 2026|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Every San Juan County voter has a say in District 3 council race

By Community|2026-07-27T14:50:58-07:00July 27th, 2026|Comments Off

Dirt Jam | Dr. Dirty reunion concert this weekend at Captain’s Taproom

By Community|2026-07-27T13:00:07-07:00July 27th, 2026|Comments Off

Get immunized before the school year with your local public health department

By Community|2026-07-27T12:07:55-07:00July 27th, 2026|Comments Off

San Juan County Sheriff’s Office statement on plane crash on Sucia Island

By Community|2026-07-28T09:46:48-07:00July 26th, 2026|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Why we support Jennifer Swanson

By Community|2026-07-26T09:45:47-07:00July 26th, 2026|Comments Off

OPALCO students earn scholarships and leadership recognition through Nourdine Jensen Youth Scholarship Program

By Community|2026-07-25T12:35:10-07:00July 25th, 2026|Comments Off

Construction on the Pea Patch Community Campus has begun

By Community|2026-07-25T12:19:42-07:00July 25th, 2026|Comments Off

Orcas Center Visual Arts Committee announces new community show

By Community|2026-07-24T11:57:04-07:00July 24th, 2026|Comments Off

Port commission will meet on Monday

By Community|2026-07-24T09:38:45-07:00July 24th, 2026|Comments Off

Come to Market Day this Saturday for treats and treasures

By Community|2026-07-23T13:01:00-07:00July 23rd, 2026|Comments Off

‘James and the Giant Peach, Jr.’ features an all-local kids cast

By Community|2026-07-23T12:50:04-07:00July 23rd, 2026|Comments Off

Rotary Car Show is sweeter this year

By Community|2026-07-23T12:23:44-07:00July 23rd, 2026|Comments Off

San Juan Island coffee shop ditches plastic cups

By Community|2026-07-23T12:11:39-07:00July 23rd, 2026|1 Comment

No jurors needed for July 27-31

By Community|2026-07-22T12:19:47-07:00July 22nd, 2026|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Katherine Bryant Ingman is a hard-working advocate

By Community|2026-07-22T12:16:16-07:00July 22nd, 2026|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | I support Katherine Bryant-Ingman for council

By Community|2026-07-22T11:51:57-07:00July 22nd, 2026|Comments Off

August highlights at Orcas Senior Center

By Community|2026-07-22T11:47:27-07:00July 22nd, 2026|Comments Off

Health Care District meeting will share progress on clinic expansion

By Community|2026-07-22T11:35:47-07:00July 22nd, 2026|Comments Off

CWR encounters multiple families of Bigg’s

By Community|2026-07-21T12:47:15-07:00July 21st, 2026|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | My wholehearted endorsement of Katherine Bryant Ingman

By Community|2026-07-21T12:38:17-07:00July 21st, 2026|Comments Off

Health Care District meeting tomorrow

By Community|2026-07-21T12:27:18-07:00July 21st, 2026|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Katherine Bryant-Ingman brings experience and a fresh perspective

By Community|2026-07-21T12:18:24-07:00July 21st, 2026|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | In support of Jennifer Swanson

By Community|2026-07-21T11:59:42-07:00July 21st, 2026|1 Comment

Jigsaw Puzzle event at the library 7.26

By Community|2026-07-21T10:45:32-07:00July 21st, 2026|Comments Off

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