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Tonight’s concerts have moved indoors to the Black Box Theatre due to weather

By Community|2022-07-03T12:53:19-07:00July 3rd, 2022|Comments Off

Although Prune Alley work encounters supply chain disruptions, work continues

By Community|2022-07-01T13:51:42-07:00July 2nd, 2022|3 Comments

Health Care District appoints Carolyn Fiscus to vacant seat

By Community|2022-07-01T13:03:49-07:00July 2nd, 2022|1 Comment

Sheriff’s Report | June 21 – 28, 2022

By Community|2022-07-01T14:56:34-07:00July 2nd, 2022|Comments Off

What you should know about parking in Eastsound this weekend (and rest of summer)

By Community|2022-07-01T12:42:21-07:00July 1st, 2022|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | Massive ‘thanks’ from A*OK

By Community|2022-07-01T12:37:27-07:00July 1st, 2022|Comments Off

State continues with weekly COVID case updates

By Community|2022-07-01T12:18:22-07:00July 1st, 2022|Comments Off

Will we see you at this Saturday’s annual community parade?

By Community|2022-06-30T16:13:44-07:00June 30th, 2022|3 Comments

Create a Kabul experience during summer family fun days at SJIMA

By Community|2022-06-30T14:00:38-07:00June 30th, 2022|Comments Off

WSF guidelines for ferry travel on upcoming 4th of July weekend

By Community|2022-06-30T13:19:35-07:00June 30th, 2022|Comments Off

In the month of May, Funhouse kids celebrated at Camp Orkila

By Community|2022-06-29T16:24:28-07:00June 29th, 2022|Comments Off

The Whale Museum is looking for volunteers

By Community|2022-06-29T13:32:41-07:00June 29th, 2022|Comments Off

Community Foundation: Hooo needs meeting support?

By Community|2022-06-29T12:59:27-07:00June 29th, 2022|2 Comments

Lions Club salmon BBQ and firefighters breakfast returns this Saturday

By Community|2022-06-28T11:09:14-07:00June 28th, 2022|Comments Off

Free tooth extraction clinic

By Community|2022-06-28T11:33:07-07:00June 28th, 2022|Comments Off

Sacred sounds, tones, rhythm coming to Village Green

By Community|2022-06-22T16:59:27-07:00June 27th, 2022|Comments Off

OIHCD commissioners to meet Tuesday, June 28 at 5 p.m.

By Community|2022-06-26T12:13:24-07:00June 26th, 2022|Comments Off

Island Health class offerings

By Community|2022-06-26T21:58:19-07:00June 26th, 2022|Comments Off

San Juan Island National Historical Park opens new visitor center

By Community|2022-06-25T13:14:04-07:00June 25th, 2022|Comments Off

Orcas Rotary’s pickleball tournament to be held in August

By Community|2022-06-25T12:58:13-07:00June 25th, 2022|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Report | June 15 – 21, 2022

By Community|2022-06-24T15:59:56-07:00June 25th, 2022|Comments Off

Looking ahead to next week on ever-changing Prune Alley

By Community|2022-06-24T14:40:10-07:00June 24th, 2022|2 Comments

2022 Garden Tour is this weekend

By Community|2022-06-24T13:30:04-07:00June 24th, 2022|Comments Off

San Juan County Board of Health recruiting for two non-elected board members

By Community|2022-06-24T11:31:10-07:00June 24th, 2022|Comments Off

Celebrate Martin Lund’s One World 20th anniversary at Village Green concert

By Community|2022-06-23T15:34:48-07:00June 24th, 2022|Comments Off

Passing of the torch | OCRC welcomes new board chair

By Community|2022-06-23T15:07:08-07:00June 23rd, 2022|Comments Off

Works of Frieda Cron featured in July at Orcas Island Library

By Community|2022-06-23T14:09:41-07:00June 23rd, 2022|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Office will participate in Operation Dry Water

By Community|2022-06-23T13:47:42-07:00June 23rd, 2022|Comments Off

Glenwood Inn property secured by Land Bank for permanent conservation

By Community|2022-06-23T13:00:36-07:00June 23rd, 2022|2 Comments

Next Port meeting scheduled, agenda posted

By Community|2022-06-22T15:07:27-07:00June 22nd, 2022|Comments Off

Next OPALCO community solar program to launch Spring of 2023

By Community|2022-06-22T14:47:48-07:00June 22nd, 2022|1 Comment

CWR encounters transient whale activity in Presidents Channel

By Community|2022-06-22T14:37:52-07:00June 22nd, 2022|1 Comment

Edee Kulper will be at a book signing Saturday at Darvill’s

By Community|2022-06-22T14:16:04-07:00June 22nd, 2022|Comments Off

Sk’aliCh’elh-tenaut makes bid for Eastsound mayor

By Community|2022-06-23T21:37:15-07:00June 22nd, 2022|6 Comments

Health Care District seeks input from Spanish speaking residents

By Community|2022-06-22T13:31:09-07:00June 22nd, 2022|Comments Off

Mayoral candidates set for debate

By Community|2022-06-21T13:56:45-07:00June 21st, 2022|1 Comment

Fire Commissioner submits immediate resignation due to untenable conditions

By Community|2022-06-22T13:33:38-07:00June 21st, 2022|11 Comments

County Democrats make endorsements for upcoming primary

By Community|2022-06-21T11:54:00-07:00June 21st, 2022|Comments Off

Fire Commission to meet tomorrow evening

By Community|2022-06-20T16:00:41-07:00June 20th, 2022|Comments Off

SJC Elections has an Advisory Committee opening

By Community|2022-06-20T15:10:07-07:00June 20th, 2022|Comments Off

Health Care District calls for new meeting in search for superintendent

By Community|2022-06-19T19:29:51-07:00June 20th, 2022|Comments Off

Brubeck! Porter! Live jazz comes to Village Green June 24-25

By Community|2022-06-17T13:15:30-07:00June 20th, 2022|Comments Off

It’s now official | Orcas officially announces the beginning of summer with annual parade

By Community|2022-06-20T12:05:11-07:00June 19th, 2022|Comments Off

CWR captures amazing drone video of orca pod

By Community|2022-06-19T13:31:43-07:00June 19th, 2022|Comments Off

Prune Alley work plan for upcoming week marks significant progress

By Community|2022-06-18T14:14:58-07:00June 19th, 2022|1 Comment

Campaign for honorary mayor of Eastsound is now underway

By Community|2022-06-19T17:10:33-07:00June 18th, 2022|1 Comment

As if by magic! Matthew Laslo is back for his annual July 4th show

By Community|2022-06-18T13:41:34-07:00June 18th, 2022|Comments Off

News briefs from Orcas Island Airport

By Community|2022-06-18T13:23:31-07:00June 18th, 2022|Comments Off

Health District and Food Bank collaborate on Health Care Survey

By Community|2022-06-18T13:17:31-07:00June 18th, 2022|Comments Off

Celebrating the roots of home – OPAL Gala returns focus to homeownership

By Community|2022-06-18T12:59:19-07:00June 18th, 2022|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Report | June 8 – 14, 2022

By Community|2022-06-16T15:03:38-07:00June 18th, 2022|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Building Official explains his recent departure

By Community|2022-06-17T15:15:46-07:00June 17th, 2022|12 Comments

Kindergartners-to-be treated to transition event

By Community|2022-06-16T13:59:15-07:00June 16th, 2022|Comments Off

How to access after-hours health care

By Community|2022-06-16T12:41:20-07:00June 16th, 2022|Comments Off

Island Marble Butterfly recovery plan open for public comment (updated)

By Community|2022-06-17T13:17:08-07:00June 16th, 2022|2 Comments

Alchemy Art Center presents artist talk series at SJIMA

By Community|2022-06-15T13:43:21-07:00June 15th, 2022|Comments Off

Climate Leadership Scholarships awarded to two local teens

By Community|2022-06-14T15:19:56-07:00June 14th, 2022|Comments Off

Health District survey ending soon

By Community|2022-06-14T14:46:55-07:00June 14th, 2022|Comments Off

Registration now open for summer marine naturalist training virtual program

By Community|2022-06-13T15:27:19-07:00June 13th, 2022|Comments Off

A new view: When confidence seems lost

By Community|2022-06-09T15:24:21-07:00June 13th, 2022|Comments Off

IslandRides continues to serve while marking one year anniversary

By Community|2022-06-11T15:54:59-07:00June 12th, 2022|Comments Off

Good Lovelies to headline Summer Solstice Extravaganza

By Community|2022-06-11T15:45:30-07:00June 12th, 2022|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Report | June 1 – 6, 2022

By Community|2022-06-10T15:09:12-07:00June 11th, 2022|Comments Off

Got visitors? Get your copy of the San Juan Islands Stewardship Guide

By Community|2022-06-10T13:16:20-07:00June 10th, 2022|Comments Off

Kaleidoscope awarded grant to fund outdoor nature based program expansion

By Community|2022-06-10T13:01:51-07:00June 10th, 2022|3 Comments

Hurry! Orcas Center’s online auction closes June 12

By Community|2022-06-10T12:38:47-07:00June 10th, 2022|Comments Off

Health District makes changes to meeting dates

By Community|2022-06-09T13:02:18-07:00June 9th, 2022|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | If we were to see the actual results of gun violence…

By Community|2022-06-09T12:35:03-07:00June 9th, 2022|7 Comments

Warm Valley Farm 100-year-old farm house to be replaced with event space

By Community|2022-06-08T19:46:51-07:00June 9th, 2022|1 Comment

Airhawks Flying Club shares another success story

By Community|2022-06-10T15:35:03-07:00June 9th, 2022|Comments Off

San Juan County announces resurfacing of nearly nine miles of roads this summer

By Community|2022-06-08T16:15:22-07:00June 9th, 2022|2 Comments

The Olga Store is coming back to life

By Community|2022-06-08T12:22:25-07:00June 8th, 2022|Comments Off

There’s still time: Orcas Center’s online auction closes Sunday, June 12

By Community|2022-06-08T10:22:21-07:00June 8th, 2022|Comments Off

Air medical transport memberships: Why you need all three

By Community|2022-06-06T17:20:07-07:00June 8th, 2022|10 Comments

Notice of a special School Board meeting

By Community|2022-06-07T16:13:54-07:00June 7th, 2022|Comments Off

EDC announces new trades, tech training coordinators

By Community|2022-06-07T12:35:57-07:00June 7th, 2022|Comments Off

Fire crews battled a residential structure fire in Eastsound

By Community|2022-06-07T11:11:17-07:00June 7th, 2022|1 Comment

Orcas airport out of fuel until Friday

By Community|2022-06-06T14:21:48-07:00June 6th, 2022|Comments Off

Master Gardeners will be on hand at Driftwood Nursery

By Community|2022-06-06T12:16:35-07:00June 6th, 2022|Comments Off

In Memoriam | Sara Ruth Rudkin Kissel

By Community|2022-06-06T11:55:42-07:00June 6th, 2022|3 Comments

OHS Class of 2022 prepares for busy graduation week

By Community|2022-06-03T13:48:32-07:00June 6th, 2022|Comments Off

Prune Alley curbs, gutters begin to take shape

By Community|2022-06-05T12:56:33-07:00June 5th, 2022|Comments Off

Island Health class offerings

By Community|2022-06-03T17:18:03-07:00June 5th, 2022|Comments Off

Live music returns to Village Green with Summer Concert Series

By Community|2022-06-03T15:59:04-07:00June 4th, 2022|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Report | May 25 – 31, 2022

By Community|2022-06-03T14:57:02-07:00June 4th, 2022|Comments Off

Health Care District has a meeting scheduled for Tuesday, June 7

By Community|2022-06-03T15:58:37-07:00June 3rd, 2022|Comments Off

American Camp Visitor Center parking lot to close for exhibit installation

By Community|2022-06-03T15:41:47-07:00June 3rd, 2022|Comments Off

Upcoming labyrinth walk: We offer up the pieces of our hearts, the pieces of our broken spirits

By Community|2022-06-02T16:40:29-07:00June 2nd, 2022|Comments Off

The Met is streaming at Orcas Center this month

By Community|2022-06-02T14:27:06-07:00June 2nd, 2022|Comments Off

Council seeks proposals for historic programs, preservation

By Community|2022-06-02T14:20:52-07:00June 2nd, 2022|Comments Off

June art exhibit at library is a convergence of art, culture, nature

By Community|2022-06-02T13:27:37-07:00June 2nd, 2022|Comments Off

San Juan County now accepting 2022 home fund applications

By Community|2022-06-01T15:17:30-07:00June 2nd, 2022|1 Comment

Prune Alley work plan for the week

By Community|2022-06-01T15:04:43-07:00June 1st, 2022|3 Comments

SJI National Historical Park, SJI Public Library to continue collaborative programming

By Community|2022-06-01T14:41:25-07:00June 1st, 2022|Comments Off

MAG’s Spring Concert video takes you into the school music classrooms

By Community|2022-06-01T14:16:56-07:00June 1st, 2022|Comments Off

A new twist is coming up at OCS, and it’s Oliver

By Community|2022-06-01T13:43:01-07:00June 1st, 2022|Comments Off

Coalition for Orcas Youth seeks your input in new survey

By Community|2022-06-01T12:55:54-07:00June 1st, 2022|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Closing statement

By Community|2022-06-01T12:04:34-07:00June 1st, 2022|12 Comments

Outdoor burning is now closed; recreational campfires are OK

By Community|2022-05-31T12:43:51-07:00June 1st, 2022|1 Comment

After more than a year, OPAL has keys to Northern Heights Apartments

By Community|2022-05-31T17:22:27-07:00May 31st, 2022|Comments Off

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