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Natural history, wildflowers, more await your participation in Land Bank’s walks

By Community|2022-05-07T16:24:48-07:00May 9th, 2022|Comments Off

El EDC y el SBDC ofrecerán una introducción a talleres y recursos en español

By Community|2022-05-07T15:42:15-07:00May 9th, 2022|Comments Off

Special School Board meeting coming up

By Community|2022-05-08T14:34:28-07:00May 8th, 2022|Comments Off

Senior Center puts out a call for local contractors

By Community|2022-05-07T15:51:15-07:00May 8th, 2022|Comments Off

Elementary students treated to musical lunch break

By Community|2022-05-07T16:11:26-07:00May 8th, 2022|1 Comment

Aurora Hoyle, NP, joins Family Medicine team at PeaceHealth Peace Island

By Community|2022-05-07T14:30:17-07:00May 8th, 2022|Comments Off

Excitement in the air as Art+Environment Youth Art Show gets underway at Alchemy

By Community|2022-05-07T15:34:35-07:00May 8th, 2022|Comments Off

Senior Center GiveOrcas, May 2-16: Building community through companion services

By Community|2022-05-07T16:03:43-07:00May 7th, 2022|Comments Off

Salish Sea Early Music Festival to perform ‘L’Apothéose de Lully’ in Eastsound

By Community|2022-05-07T14:42:13-07:00May 7th, 2022|Comments Off

350 volunteers made the spring Great Islands Clean-up a success

By Community|2022-05-07T14:13:04-07:00May 7th, 2022|1 Comment

A reminder to remember how to secure your vehicle load

By Community|2022-05-06T16:42:31-07:00May 7th, 2022|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | VRBO outlines legislative changes regarding vacation rentals

By Community|2022-05-06T16:22:42-07:00May 7th, 2022|Comments Off

Health Care District clarifies guidance on receiving after-hours care

By Community|2022-05-06T16:29:23-07:00May 7th, 2022|1 Comment

Sheriff’s Report | April 27 – May 5, 2022

By Community|2022-05-06T20:56:03-07:00May 7th, 2022|Comments Off

Mercy Pilots put out call for more local pilots

By Community|2022-05-06T15:57:40-07:00May 6th, 2022|1 Comment

County officials discuss affordable housing, infrastructure investments with Rep. Larsen

By Community|2022-05-06T15:44:58-07:00May 6th, 2022|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | We’ve experienced ‘high’ delivery drivers, not once but twice

By Community|2022-05-06T15:31:21-07:00May 6th, 2022|6 Comments

Here are the latest COVID numbers from San Juan County

By Community|2022-05-06T15:18:12-07:00May 6th, 2022|1 Comment

Community focus makes this upcoming Lit Fest special

By Community|2022-05-09T15:45:22-07:00May 6th, 2022|Comments Off

Export workshop, Spanish language courses, and more at EDC

By Community|2022-05-07T15:22:51-07:00May 6th, 2022|Comments Off

Request for long-term farm lease proposals for Coffelt Farm Preserve

By Community|2022-05-05T12:01:44-07:00May 5th, 2022|Comments Off

Kwiaht study finds tick population is prevalent on Orcas Island

By Community|2022-05-04T17:49:35-07:00May 5th, 2022|Comments Off

Look what Economic Development Council is up to

By Community|2022-05-04T17:07:44-07:00May 5th, 2022|Comments Off

Orcas School District issues a COVID warning due to case increase

By Community|2022-05-04T17:50:30-07:00May 5th, 2022|2 Comments

Healing Arts Center is part of the GiveOrcas campaign

By Community|2022-05-04T14:13:02-07:00May 4th, 2022|Comments Off

Garden bounty to be featured in next Orcas Center arts exhibit

By Community|2022-05-04T11:50:33-07:00May 4th, 2022|Comments Off

Important opportunity for local Democrats

By Community|2022-05-04T11:20:39-07:00May 4th, 2022|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | Open letter to Cindy Wolf, San Juan County Council

By Community|2022-05-04T10:38:25-07:00May 4th, 2022|7 Comments

Walk the labyrinth at Emmanuel Gardens on World Labyrinth Day

By Community|2022-05-04T10:28:08-07:00May 4th, 2022|Comments Off

OCPA expanding Orcas community-grown food network

By Community|2022-05-05T16:10:26-07:00May 3rd, 2022|Comments Off

Island Primary Care–Orcas to host 5k walk/run and health fair

By Community|2022-05-03T13:27:21-07:00May 3rd, 2022|Comments Off

Women’s self-defense class chosen for Senior Project

By Community|2022-05-03T12:19:43-07:00May 3rd, 2022|4 Comments

PeaceHealth tightening COVID-19 protocols, visitation in San Juan, Whatcom facilities

By Community|2022-05-03T11:10:12-07:00May 3rd, 2022|Comments Off

All are welcome at Celebrate Recovery’s Cinco de Mayo dinner

By Community|2022-05-03T10:57:05-07:00May 3rd, 2022|Comments Off

Judge Carolyn Jewett announces her re-election campaign

By Community|2022-05-03T10:40:51-07:00May 3rd, 2022|Comments Off

Get your tickets now for May 22 OIEF barbecue

By Community|2022-05-02T19:13:57-07:00May 3rd, 2022|Comments Off

English Camp tour

By Community|2022-05-02T16:54:05-07:00May 2nd, 2022|Comments Off

Join community tomorrow to honor life of Sara Kissel

By Community|2022-05-02T15:31:19-07:00May 2nd, 2022|4 Comments

Youth Conservation Corps readies its kids summer program

By Community|2022-05-02T14:12:17-07:00May 2nd, 2022|Comments Off

New Friday Harbor exhibit explores island history using humor, exaggeration

By Community|2022-05-01T12:24:03-07:00May 2nd, 2022|Comments Off

Experience Lime Kiln history with friends of Lime Kiln society (FOLKS)

By Community|2022-05-02T12:44:46-07:00May 2nd, 2022|Comments Off

Agenda released for next Health Care District meeting

By Community|2022-05-01T14:41:12-07:00May 2nd, 2022|Comments Off

Woman in the Woods looks forward to 4th annual fundraiser, June 5

By Community|2022-04-29T14:46:04-07:00May 2nd, 2022|Comments Off

‘Red Paint’ author will visit, present on Library’s south lawn

By Community|2022-04-29T15:22:26-07:00May 1st, 2022|Comments Off

Next week’s construction plan for Prune Alley

By Community|2022-04-29T13:52:34-07:00May 1st, 2022|1 Comment

Island Health class offerings

By Community|2022-04-29T11:54:01-07:00May 1st, 2022|Comments Off

Sun Days on Orcas | Mustard art all over the walls

By Community|2022-05-03T10:29:56-07:00May 1st, 2022|Comments Off

SJ Visitors Bureau prepares for annual Travel, Tourism Week

By Community|2022-04-29T14:58:54-07:00May 1st, 2022|Comments Off

Two films from Friday Harbor Film Festival to be screened in May

By Community|2022-04-29T13:32:08-07:00April 30th, 2022|Comments Off

Mama deer will no doubt return for that fawn you see

By Community|2022-04-30T14:22:50-07:00April 30th, 2022|1 Comment

Fairgrounds looking for vendors for Flea & Craft Market

By Community|2022-04-29T13:31:16-07:00April 30th, 2022|Comments Off

A question for today: To bee or not to bee?

By Community|2022-04-28T14:42:51-07:00April 30th, 2022|1 Comment

Sit-down kindergarten transition dinner scheduled for next month

By Community|2022-04-29T22:51:06-07:00April 30th, 2022|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Report | April 20 – 26, 2022

By Community|2022-04-29T12:40:49-07:00April 30th, 2022|Comments Off

Draft Turtleback Mountain Preserve Stewardship and Management Plan now open for public comment

By Community|2022-04-29T15:32:37-07:00April 29th, 2022|Comments Off

Reminder: Local authors book signing event at Orcas Island Historical Museum

By Community|2022-04-28T15:07:54-07:00April 29th, 2022|Comments Off

Sheriff: Orcas burglary suspect in jail pending hearing

By Community|2022-04-28T16:43:20-07:00April 28th, 2022|2 Comments

Guest Opinion | Henry Cayou, an indigenous Orcas “pioneer”

By Community|2022-04-27T19:26:13-07:00April 28th, 2022|6 Comments

Join Island Primary Care-Orcas in this June walk, run health fair

By Community|2022-04-27T16:01:38-07:00April 28th, 2022|1 Comment

Library to host Carolyn Cruso and her hammered dulcimer on South Lawn

By Community|2022-04-27T15:17:14-07:00April 27th, 2022|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | With warm gratitude to our School Board

By Community|2022-04-27T14:48:19-07:00April 27th, 2022|1 Comment

Island Sleep Wellness Center adds a new provider

By Community|2022-04-26T14:57:59-07:00April 27th, 2022|Comments Off

New, gifted X-ray machine has already performed 1100 images

By Community|2022-04-26T14:45:32-07:00April 26th, 2022|6 Comments

SJI National Historical Park readies for May 28 opening

By Community|2022-04-26T14:30:45-07:00April 26th, 2022|Comments Off

Support Ukraine in upcoming Eth-noh-tec online fundraiser

By Community|2022-04-26T13:21:05-07:00April 26th, 2022|Comments Off

This student’s Senior Project invites your donations

By Community|2022-04-26T13:06:55-07:00April 26th, 2022|1 Comment

Susan Mustard art at Crow Valley Gallery honors unsung heroes

By Community|2022-04-26T12:47:56-07:00April 26th, 2022|2 Comments

John Kulseth is running for re-election as Assessor

By Community|2022-04-26T12:29:23-07:00April 26th, 2022|Comments Off

Biggest in history GiveOrcas grant season launches May 2

By Community|2022-04-25T12:44:44-07:00April 26th, 2022|Comments Off

Local authors book signing event at Orcas Island Historical Museum

By Community|2022-04-24T13:52:39-07:00April 25th, 2022|Comments Off

Betty Reynolds’ watercolors to be on display at Library

By Community|2022-04-25T11:16:06-07:00April 25th, 2022|2 Comments

Auditions soon open for upcoming ATOI summer presentation

By Community|2022-04-23T16:39:07-07:00April 25th, 2022|Comments Off

Annual holiday Artisan’s Faire comes to an end

By Community|2022-04-25T10:51:47-07:00April 25th, 2022|2 Comments

Get your paperwork in order for candidate filing week, May 16 through May 20

By Community|2022-04-25T10:51:07-07:00April 25th, 2022|Comments Off

Health Care District seeks a new District Superintendent

By Community|2022-04-23T16:41:54-07:00April 24th, 2022|Comments Off

School Board to meet on Waldron, then back to Orcas for evening session April 28

By Community|2022-04-25T20:29:37-07:00April 24th, 2022|2 Comments

Letter to Editor | We are more than happy to support Jane Fuller for County Council

By Community|2022-04-23T15:48:12-07:00April 24th, 2022|Comments Off

Prune Alley construction update for the week of April 25, 2022

By Community|2022-04-23T15:43:22-07:00April 24th, 2022|Comments Off

Port Commission to meet on Monday

By Community|2022-04-23T15:58:10-07:00April 24th, 2022|Comments Off

SJC Health & Community Services offices to be closed Monday-Wednesday

By Community|2022-04-22T16:19:15-07:00April 23rd, 2022|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Report | April 13 – 19, 2022

By Community|2022-04-23T13:46:08-07:00April 23rd, 2022|Comments Off

Newest COVID facts, numbers from State Health Dept.

By Community|2022-04-22T15:16:28-07:00April 23rd, 2022|Comments Off

Park & Rec announces new employee, outlines soccer, tennis programs

By Community|2022-04-21T14:25:42-07:00April 23rd, 2022|Comments Off

Real and personal property taxes are due May 2

By Community|2022-04-22T16:08:19-07:00April 22nd, 2022|Comments Off

There are currently no long-term parking spots at Orcas Airport

By Community|2022-04-22T15:01:14-07:00April 22nd, 2022|Comments Off

Friday Harbor Fire | Sometimes, it takes an entire archipelago

By Community|2022-04-23T13:53:20-07:00April 22nd, 2022|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Office requesting info on recent Orcas business burglaries

By Community|2022-04-22T13:21:02-07:00April 22nd, 2022|Comments Off

The Whale Museum to hold open house for prospective volunteers

By Community|2022-04-21T13:54:59-07:00April 22nd, 2022|Comments Off

Guest Opinion | The rampant toxicity and failure of leadership at Orcas Fire & Rescue

By Community|2022-04-22T11:50:27-07:00April 22nd, 2022|6 Comments

Orcas Center full of student art now and throughout May

By Community|2022-04-21T13:41:20-07:00April 22nd, 2022|Comments Off

OPAL’s purchase of the Northern Heights Apartments is now fully funded

By Community|2022-04-21T15:07:24-07:00April 22nd, 2022|1 Comment

Senior council districts to separate, become stand-alone organizations

By Community|2022-04-21T15:37:20-07:00April 21st, 2022|2 Comments

Did you know there is rental assistance available in San Juan County?

By Community|2022-04-21T13:20:06-07:00April 21st, 2022|Comments Off

World’s best performers coming to Orcas Center in on-screen offerings

By Community|2022-04-21T13:01:43-07:00April 21st, 2022|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Endorsement for Jane Fuller for County Council

By Community|2022-04-21T12:50:48-07:00April 21st, 2022|Comments Off

Virtuoso guitarist Yamandu Costa to appear at Orcas Center

By Community|2022-04-21T12:12:50-07:00April 21st, 2022|Comments Off

An inspiring island donor will match up to $10,000…

By Community|2022-04-21T12:00:23-07:00April 21st, 2022|Comments Off

PeaceHealth, San Juan EMS collaborate to continue community paramedicine program

By Community|2022-04-21T11:53:18-07:00April 21st, 2022|1 Comment

Larsen announces nearly $110 million in new transportation, climate investments for state

By Community|2022-04-21T11:43:53-07:00April 21st, 2022|Comments Off

Poetry | Poetry by Chun Yu

By Community|2022-04-20T14:14:46-07:00April 20th, 2022|Comments Off

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