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Kanikipila ukulele classes coming up at Senior Center

By Community|2022-08-01T13:03:55-07:00August 2nd, 2022|Comments Off

Guest Opinion | Letter to Council in support of Lincoln Bormann

By Community|2022-08-01T14:07:08-07:00August 1st, 2022|2 Comments

Good Grief: Imagine peace on our planet in upcoming workshop

By Community|2022-08-01T12:47:51-07:00August 1st, 2022|Comments Off

We’re about to be visited, briefly, by C-17 aircraft on low approach (or so we thought)

By Community|2022-08-01T17:56:10-07:00August 1st, 2022|Comments Off

Guest Opinion | Land Bank Director Lincoln Bormann subjected to Council disciplinary hearing

By Community|2022-07-31T20:14:08-07:00July 31st, 2022|4 Comments

Primary Care-Orcas is looking to hire another physician

By Community|2022-07-31T16:50:40-07:00July 31st, 2022|1 Comment

Ferry terminal causes confusion after saying dolphin damaged in crash

By Community|2022-07-31T14:51:22-07:00July 31st, 2022|Comments Off

Virtual chair yoga, slow yoga are on the agenda for Senior Center

By Community|2022-07-30T16:25:48-07:00July 30th, 2022|Comments Off

Guest Opinion | Make your voice heard before Tuesday’s Council executive session

By Community|2022-08-02T20:36:06-07:00July 30th, 2022|27 Comments

Planning Commission continues public hearings on Comprehensive Plan

By Community|2022-07-29T16:01:07-07:00July 30th, 2022|1 Comment

Ongoing Qigong series back at Senior Center

By Community|2022-07-29T22:17:21-07:00July 30th, 2022|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Report | July 20 – 26, 2022

By Community|2022-07-29T18:42:13-07:00July 30th, 2022|Comments Off

Chamber Music Festival returns for 25th anniversary, with something for everyone

By Community|2022-07-29T16:12:38-07:00July 29th, 2022|Comments Off

Prune Alley construction update

By Community|2022-07-29T14:33:44-07:00July 29th, 2022|1 Comment

Notary service available at Orcas Senior Center

By Community|2022-07-29T13:55:41-07:00July 29th, 2022|Comments Off

Mackaye Harbor shoreline restoration project about to be underway

By Community|2022-07-29T15:27:38-07:00July 29th, 2022|3 Comments

New discussion series coming to SJIMA: Looking inside Afghanistan

By Community|2022-07-28T15:45:35-07:00July 28th, 2022|Comments Off

Island Health receives 5-star honors from CMS

By Community|2022-07-28T14:29:53-07:00July 28th, 2022|Comments Off

Speech-language pathology healthcare at Orcas Senior Center on Thursday, August 11

By Community|2022-07-28T14:43:25-07:00July 28th, 2022|Comments Off

Health Care District receives clinical services update

By Community|2022-07-28T14:04:15-07:00July 28th, 2022|Comments Off

Statement from Inslee regarding agreement on climate package in U.S. Senate

By Community|2022-07-27T18:40:54-07:00July 28th, 2022|Comments Off

Senior Council Districts | Update on transfer of functions

By Community|2022-07-27T16:51:48-07:00July 27th, 2022|Comments Off

SJIMA displays Jackson-Spieker’s “Art You Can Touch”

By Community|2022-07-27T15:50:40-07:00July 27th, 2022|Comments Off

Waldron islander completes mother’s book, “The Memory of All That: A Love Story about Alzheimer’s”

By Community|2022-07-27T15:27:32-07:00July 27th, 2022|Comments Off

Fly in or drop by at Orcas Fly-in first weekend in August

By Community|2022-07-26T15:31:04-07:00July 27th, 2022|1 Comment

Do you have BIG items you’ve been wanting to donate?

By Community|2022-07-26T13:57:06-07:00July 26th, 2022|Comments Off

Museum’s Bison Antiquus exhibit will open to public July 28

By Community|2022-07-26T13:40:05-07:00July 26th, 2022|2 Comments

Another stellar performance at The Green is scheduled

By Community|2022-07-23T17:14:17-07:00July 25th, 2022|Comments Off

School Board public hearing on Thursday

By Community|2022-07-25T14:57:23-07:00July 25th, 2022|Comments Off

Special Land Bank Commission meeting & agenda

By Community|2022-07-24T13:07:20-07:00July 25th, 2022|14 Comments

New community health van to hit the road, just awaiting a design concept

By Community|2022-07-25T11:10:18-07:00July 25th, 2022|Comments Off

ATOI has a brand new play coming up at the Grange

By Community|2022-07-25T17:42:53-07:00July 25th, 2022|Comments Off

Health Care District to meet tomorrow

By Community|2022-07-24T13:16:52-07:00July 25th, 2022|Comments Off

Island Health hosts car and booster seat clinic

By Community|2022-07-23T15:08:21-07:00July 24th, 2022|Comments Off

Island Hearing Healthcare coming to Orcas Senior Center

By Community|2022-07-24T12:43:11-07:00July 24th, 2022|Comments Off

New seed to sprout garden program for early learners on San Juan, Orcas

By Community|2022-07-24T13:48:22-07:00July 24th, 2022|Comments Off

County seeks pro & con committee members for Voter’s Guide statements

By Community|2022-07-23T15:15:40-07:00July 23rd, 2022|Comments Off

Statement on Glenwood Inn acquisition from San Juan Preservation Trust

By Community|2022-07-23T14:15:58-07:00July 23rd, 2022|5 Comments

See you at Artists Studio Tour reception at Orcas Center

By Community|2022-07-22T15:02:00-07:00July 23rd, 2022|Comments Off

OIFR currently on the scene of three simultaneous medical calls

By Community|2022-07-23T12:43:43-07:00July 23rd, 2022|3 Comments

Sheriff’s Report | July 13 – 19, 2022

By Community|2022-07-22T15:51:55-07:00July 23rd, 2022|Comments Off

60% of Eastsound Water meter endpoints have stopped communicating

By Community|2022-07-22T16:48:04-07:00July 22nd, 2022|Comments Off

Orcas Food Bank now accepting applications to be AmeriCorps team member

By Community|2022-07-22T16:16:08-07:00July 22nd, 2022|Comments Off

Jeff Johnson to lead two Selah Services at OICC

By Community|2022-07-22T14:39:34-07:00July 22nd, 2022|Comments Off

Glimmers: Some hope for a solution for Northwest dams?

By Community|2022-07-22T17:38:37-07:00July 22nd, 2022|Comments Off

Library Arts Committee accepting applications for 2023 exhibit schedule

By Community|2022-07-22T12:44:10-07:00July 22nd, 2022|Comments Off

Mammogram van coming to Orcas Senior Center: September 19, 20, and 21

By Community|2022-07-21T14:54:00-07:00July 21st, 2022|Comments Off

San Juan County Board of Health celebrates retiring members

By Community|2022-07-21T11:41:21-07:00July 21st, 2022|Comments Off

Port Commission has meeting scheduled for next Monday

By Community|2022-07-20T14:16:52-07:00July 21st, 2022|Comments Off

This evening of music at The Green is free for all

By Community|2022-07-20T13:51:55-07:00July 20th, 2022|Comments Off

OIHS students stretch at HOBY Washington leadership camp

By Community|2022-07-20T13:00:25-07:00July 20th, 2022|Comments Off

Brograss returns home to play at Moran State Park this Thursday

By Community|2022-07-20T12:53:04-07:00July 20th, 2022|Comments Off

High school students selected for leadership camp

By Community|2022-07-20T12:47:28-07:00July 20th, 2022|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Lions Club says thanks for BBQ support

By Community|2022-07-20T11:42:07-07:00July 20th, 2022|Comments Off

Beloved Market Day returns to Emmanuel

By Community|2022-07-15T13:56:22-07:00July 20th, 2022|Comments Off

Guest Opinion | Abortion and religious rights

By Community|2022-07-18T13:00:16-07:00July 18th, 2022|15 Comments

San Juan County celebrates completion of first solar project

By Community|2022-07-18T12:27:52-07:00July 18th, 2022|Comments Off

Commissioners held meeting on Waldron

By Community|2022-07-18T12:15:44-07:00July 18th, 2022|Comments Off

Fire Commission will meet tomorrow in recorded session

By Community|2022-07-17T13:49:36-07:00July 17th, 2022|1 Comment

An evening of Rock and Roll is coming to the Village Green

By Community|2022-07-14T12:56:13-07:00July 17th, 2022|Comments Off

Get your Orcas Island Film Fest early-bird tickets now

By Community|2022-07-15T14:38:05-07:00July 17th, 2022|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Report | July 6 – 12, 2022

By Community|2022-07-16T14:13:48-07:00July 16th, 2022|Comments Off

Artists in community | Free activities with Alchemy Art Center

By Community|2022-07-15T16:26:28-07:00July 16th, 2022|Comments Off

Prune Alley paving is set to begin Monday morning

By Community|2022-07-15T14:21:31-07:00July 16th, 2022|1 Comment

How are we doing with ‘plastic free’ proclamation?

By Community|2022-07-15T14:08:32-07:00July 15th, 2022|Comments Off

Master Gardeners return to Driftwood for ailing plant advice

By Community|2022-07-15T13:26:56-07:00July 15th, 2022|Comments Off

COASST beached bird and marine debris training coming to Mount Vernon

By Community|2022-07-14T14:22:26-07:00July 14th, 2022|Comments Off

Encampment, living history weekend, returns to San Juan Island NHP

By Community|2022-07-14T13:28:29-07:00July 14th, 2022|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Land Bank rumors – Wolf says “no beef”

By Community|2022-07-14T12:45:29-07:00July 14th, 2022|6 Comments

It’s World Orca Day – A celebration of the species

By Community|2022-07-14T12:41:25-07:00July 14th, 2022|Comments Off

Roger Sherman receives organists guild award

By Community|2022-07-13T15:50:35-07:00July 13th, 2022|5 Comments

Orcas Island Summer Book Sale returns August 13

By Community|2022-07-13T13:47:15-07:00July 13th, 2022|1 Comment

Introduction: Is it your turn to enroll in Medicare? Help is available

By Community|2022-07-13T13:39:13-07:00July 13th, 2022|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | WSF service is negatively impacting Prune Alley project

By Community|2022-07-13T13:08:06-07:00July 13th, 2022|5 Comments

Health care assessment survey results are in

By Community|2022-07-13T12:57:09-07:00July 13th, 2022|2 Comments

Jeffry Steele & his 8-string guitar to perform at Emmanuel lunchtime series

By Community|2022-07-12T15:20:02-07:00July 12th, 2022|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Vote Alex Ramel for 40th District State Representative

By Community|2022-07-11T13:55:04-07:00July 11th, 2022|Comments Off

Rental assistance is available through Community Resource Center

By Community|2022-07-11T13:43:51-07:00July 11th, 2022|2 Comments

How to obtain care you need, when you need it, at Island Primary Care-Orcas

By Community|2022-07-11T12:53:39-07:00July 11th, 2022|Comments Off

It’s official: CWR visits, photographs K Pod’s new baby

By Community|2022-07-11T16:22:08-07:00July 10th, 2022|Comments Off

JP and the OK Rhythm Boys will be bringing fun, tunes to Cascade Lake

By Community|2022-07-04T14:09:16-07:00July 10th, 2022|Comments Off

Olga Daze quilt raffle tickets on sale Wednesday at Village Green

By Community|2022-07-10T12:46:55-07:00July 10th, 2022|Comments Off

Let’s not forget our new neighbors

By Community|2022-07-08T17:35:49-07:00July 9th, 2022|1 Comment

Sheriff’s Report | June 29 – July 6, 2022

By Community|2022-07-08T15:46:03-07:00July 9th, 2022|Comments Off

WSF update on service restorations, naturalists on board, a rescue on Vashon

By Community|2022-07-07T16:16:01-07:00July 7th, 2022|Comments Off

Asleep at the Wheel coming to Village Green

By Community|2022-07-06T19:52:37-07:00July 7th, 2022|Comments Off

Twelve marine state parks now accept buoy fees by phone

By Community|2022-07-06T13:42:24-07:00July 6th, 2022|Comments Off

Guest Opinion | Open letter on breaching Snake River dams

By Community|2022-07-06T13:37:35-07:00July 6th, 2022|1 Comment

Epic in scope, intimate in detail | SJIMA exhibit looks into Kabul

By Community|2022-07-06T12:27:31-07:00July 6th, 2022|Comments Off

School Board has a meeting/public hearing next week

By Community|2022-07-05T11:50:12-07:00July 6th, 2022|Comments Off

You’re invited to observe as SJC Elections tests balloting equipment

By Community|2022-07-05T19:01:11-07:00July 6th, 2022|Comments Off

OI Community Church to host upcoming concert in sanctuary

By Community|2022-07-05T14:02:42-07:00July 5th, 2022|Comments Off

Olga Daze! returns with bake sale, parade, quilt raffle, and just plain fun

By Community|2022-07-05T11:49:58-07:00July 5th, 2022|1 Comment

Make arrangements for at least one of these workshops

By Community|2022-07-04T14:46:44-07:00July 5th, 2022|1 Comment

Preface to Leaves of Grass is worth revisiting

By Community|2022-07-04T14:39:09-07:00July 5th, 2022|2 Comments

Two concerts – four artists…next weekend…so much fun!

By Community|2022-07-03T15:08:11-07:00July 4th, 2022|Comments Off

Weapons of Mass Delight to be unleashed at Moran’s hootenanny

By Community|2022-07-04T13:26:39-07:00July 4th, 2022|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Mercy Pilots are a vital, welcome addition to island life

By Community|2022-07-04T13:13:43-07:00July 4th, 2022|1 Comment

Port issues RFQ for developing several projects over next 5 years

By Community|2022-07-03T17:27:51-07:00July 3rd, 2022|4 Comments

Island Health classes in the offing

By Community|2022-07-03T13:26:06-07:00July 3rd, 2022|Comments Off

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