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Letter to Editor | Help us help you — write to the Governor

By Community|2021-08-31T13:08:02-07:00August 31st, 2021|3 Comments

SJI National Historical Park seeks public input on draft accessibility self-evaluation and transition plan

By Community|2021-08-31T12:47:17-07:00August 31st, 2021|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Thanks for lettuce-ing entertain you

By Community|2021-08-30T11:37:47-07:00August 30th, 2021|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | OIFR extinguishes wildland fire, while department morale plummets

By Community|2021-08-30T11:22:19-07:00August 30th, 2021|7 Comments

A whimsical poem from Burce Hanna

By Community|2021-08-28T15:51:01-07:00August 29th, 2021|1 Comment

What’s the deal with Orca and peanut head?

By Community|2021-08-25T14:48:53-07:00August 29th, 2021|Comments Off

Orcas Island Jazz Festival returns this week at Orcas Center

By Community|2021-08-26T11:56:58-07:00August 29th, 2021|Comments Off

Upcoming workshop | Solar opportunities/considerations for NW WA farmland

By Community|2021-08-28T15:27:38-07:00August 29th, 2021|1 Comment

Call for assistance | Might you have a spare computer for a worthy cause?

By Community|2021-08-28T16:18:23-07:00August 29th, 2021|Comments Off

School superintendent offers thanks for safe start screenings

By Community|2021-08-28T14:05:08-07:00August 28th, 2021|Comments Off

Orcas Island Fire wants to know, is your property “FireWise”?

By Community|2021-08-27T15:30:58-07:00August 28th, 2021|2 Comments

Orcas Elementary’s summer reading program is a success story

By Community|2021-08-27T12:29:09-07:00August 28th, 2021|1 Comment

Join JP and the OK Rhythm Boys as they close Moran Centennial music series

By Community|2021-08-31T11:35:24-07:00August 28th, 2021|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Report | August 18 – 24, 2021

By Community|2021-08-26T16:44:47-07:00August 28th, 2021|Comments Off

Weekly COVID update reveals 17 cases have been removed from confirmed case list

By Community|2021-08-27T13:40:31-07:00August 27th, 2021|Comments Off

Historic map exhibit opening soon at Orcas Museum

By Community|2021-08-26T12:34:17-07:00August 27th, 2021|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Eastsound P.O. workers are efficient, friendly

By Community|2021-08-26T15:24:13-07:00August 27th, 2021|3 Comments

Fire Commission will hold a special meeting Friday afternoon

By Community|2021-08-26T19:42:35-07:00August 26th, 2021|Comments Off

ATOI returns to grange stage with ‘Savannah Sipping Society’

By Community|2021-08-26T11:10:21-07:00August 26th, 2021|Comments Off

Master Gardeners on hand Wednesday to answer your pesky plant problems

By Community|2021-08-25T18:11:17-07:00August 26th, 2021|Comments Off

Boaters, you play critical role in protecting endangered whales

By Community|2021-08-25T12:46:59-07:00August 26th, 2021|Comments Off

Let’s help make OISD’s safe return to school a reality

By Community|2021-08-25T15:49:08-07:00August 25th, 2021|Comments Off

Sadly, SJIMA’s appraisal event cancelled for this Saturday

By Community|2021-08-25T11:40:08-07:00August 25th, 2021|Comments Off

In Memoriam | Liceria “Ting” Zimmerman

By Community|2021-08-25T11:33:23-07:00August 25th, 2021|2 Comments

Funhouse is hiring helpers for after-school programs

By Community|2021-08-24T14:51:36-07:00August 24th, 2021|Comments Off

You’re not too late, but Museum’s WOWZA raffle will end Sept. 4

By Community|2021-08-24T14:32:56-07:00August 24th, 2021|Comments Off

Library Board will meet with special agenda

By Community|2021-08-24T13:40:03-07:00August 24th, 2021|Comments Off

Are we prepared for fire season? What OPALCO has been up to

By Community|2021-08-23T15:21:42-07:00August 24th, 2021|Comments Off

SJ Grange is holding a County Charter amendment discussion online

By Community|2021-08-23T14:24:46-07:00August 24th, 2021|Comments Off

Island Hospital launches Tele-ICU program

By Community|2021-08-23T12:26:26-07:00August 23rd, 2021|Comments Off

In Haiti’s remote villages, grassroots help is urgently needed

By Community|2021-08-23T11:59:06-07:00August 23rd, 2021|1 Comment

Let’s celebrate Moran centennial with musical ‘weapons of mass delight’

By Community|2021-08-23T11:44:14-07:00August 23rd, 2021|Comments Off

REMINDER: Free COVID vaccine clinics this week

By Community|2021-08-25T15:48:03-07:00August 23rd, 2021|3 Comments

Letter to Editor | Crisis of loneliness

By Community|2021-08-23T11:17:00-07:00August 23rd, 2021|2 Comments

Artist celebrates San Juan Island beaches with “The Jeweled Shore” exhibition

By Community|2021-08-23T11:03:01-07:00August 23rd, 2021|Comments Off

Woman in the Woods Productions brings “Rebirth of a Nation” to Orcas Center stage

By Community|2021-08-22T14:37:48-07:00August 22nd, 2021|1 Comment

Orcas Island Booster Club looks ahead to exciting season for student-athletes

By Community|2021-08-22T11:23:34-07:00August 22nd, 2021|Comments Off

Upcoming class offerings from Island Hospital

By Community|2021-08-19T17:03:45-07:00August 22nd, 2021|Comments Off

Local poet honors Christina Orchid for her birthday

By Community|2021-08-21T13:38:02-07:00August 22nd, 2021|1 Comment

A look back to when captured Orca were sold to the highest bidder

By Community|2021-08-21T12:46:20-07:00August 22nd, 2021|Comments Off

Islander awakens at 3:30 a.m. to pen this Grim Reapers Rap

By Community|2021-08-21T16:55:21-07:00August 21st, 2021|2 Comments

Latest from Lekanoff | Vaccines, masks, credit history, cops, wildfires, and the arts

By Community|2021-08-20T16:34:36-07:00August 21st, 2021|Comments Off

Free. Voluntary. Drive-thru. Testing for K-12 students scheduled

By Community|2021-08-20T15:14:46-07:00August 21st, 2021|Comments Off

Call for artists: Orcas Library filling 2022 exhibit schedule

By Community|2021-08-19T17:17:02-07:00August 21st, 2021|Comments Off

Summer concert series finale coming up at the Village Green, August 27

By Community|2021-08-19T15:15:33-07:00August 21st, 2021|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Report | August 11 – 18, 2021

By Community|2021-08-20T13:37:31-07:00August 21st, 2021|Comments Off

Bonham Auction House coming to SJIMA to do appraisals

By Community|2021-08-19T17:00:40-07:00August 20th, 2021|Comments Off

IPC-Orcas August clinic update includes staffing news, COVID testing

By Community|2021-08-20T11:56:31-07:00August 20th, 2021|2 Comments

Rising island COVID case numbers troubling, plus one unvaccinated hospitalization

By Community|2021-08-22T11:21:44-07:00August 20th, 2021|11 Comments

Tickets now on sale for forthcoming Orcas Island Jazz Festival

By Community|2021-08-19T14:39:31-07:00August 20th, 2021|Comments Off

And we thought we weren’t gonna need Maggie’s masks no more

By Community|2021-08-20T11:20:05-07:00August 19th, 2021|2 Comments

Land Bank Commission meeting tomorrow

By Community|2021-08-19T13:37:01-07:00August 19th, 2021|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Thank you, Island Rides

By Community|2021-08-19T12:59:30-07:00August 19th, 2021|1 Comment

Yes, it’s fair time — but just where do these clever fair themes come from?

By Community|2021-08-17T17:02:42-07:00August 19th, 2021|Comments Off

Orcas Island Distillery tasting room will open on August 19

By Community|2021-08-17T15:58:18-07:00August 18th, 2021|Comments Off

County to host COVID vaccine clinics next week

By Community|2021-08-20T11:11:09-07:00August 18th, 2021|2 Comments

Today is opening day for “Lettuce Entertain Ewe” virtual County Fair

By Community|2021-08-17T16:18:06-07:00August 18th, 2021|Comments Off

After one-year hiatus, Library Fair is a definite success

By Community|2021-08-16T14:24:20-07:00August 17th, 2021|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | An open letter to editors of theOrcasonian and the Sounder

By Community|2021-08-17T11:12:42-07:00August 17th, 2021|8 Comments

On Orcas, back-to-school time coming up: Monday, 9/1

By Community|2021-08-16T12:02:42-07:00August 17th, 2021|Comments Off

Join Susan Slapin for poetry reading on Library’s south lawn

By Community|2021-08-14T15:10:00-07:00August 17th, 2021|Comments Off

Guest Opinion | VR proposed caps are data-based? Maybe not

By Community|2021-08-16T11:30:59-07:00August 16th, 2021|24 Comments

Letter to Editor | A good first step

By Community|2021-08-15T17:09:11-07:00August 16th, 2021|9 Comments

Some tickets remain for last week of Chamber Music Festival

By Community|2021-08-16T10:39:28-07:00August 16th, 2021|Comments Off

How do you say “food bank” in Spanish?

By Community|2022-05-09T20:32:45-07:00August 16th, 2021|1 Comment

PNW author to speak about her award-winning book on Alzheimer’s

By Community|2021-08-14T15:11:55-07:00August 16th, 2021|Comments Off

Library Board will meet on Tuesday

By Community|2021-08-15T14:33:54-07:00August 15th, 2021|Comments Off

Healing Arts Center welcomes new massage therapist/body worker

By Community|2021-08-13T13:07:40-07:00August 15th, 2021|Comments Off

Orcas Library Bookmobile coming to Deer Harbor

By Community|2021-08-14T15:11:30-07:00August 15th, 2021|Comments Off

Lions Club makes donation to Sail Orcas

By Community|2021-08-13T12:56:37-07:00August 15th, 2021|Comments Off

Fire Commissioners scheduled to meet Monday evening

By Community|2021-08-13T14:52:57-07:00August 14th, 2021|Comments Off

WSF weekly update includes an approval of fare increase

By Community|2021-08-13T11:50:59-07:00August 14th, 2021|Comments Off

EDC has some recommended help for your business

By Community|2021-08-13T15:10:57-07:00August 14th, 2021|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Report | August 4 – 10, 2021

By Community|2021-08-14T12:39:51-07:00August 14th, 2021|Comments Off

Call to Action: Planning Commission to discuss caps on Vacation Rental Permits

By Community|2021-08-13T14:44:45-07:00August 13th, 2021|1 Comment

County expected to be impacted by wildfire smoke through the weekend

By Community|2021-08-13T11:21:16-07:00August 13th, 2021|Comments Off

SJC COVID cases are on the rise

By Community|2021-08-13T11:08:29-07:00August 13th, 2021|Comments Off

Island Hospital urges precautions due to wildfire smoke & COVID-19

By Community|2021-08-13T10:30:53-07:00August 13th, 2021|Comments Off

Masking requirement reinstated by SJC Health Officer beginning Friday the 13th forward

By Community|2021-08-15T10:25:33-07:00August 12th, 2021|Comments Off

Hot Topic #54 | Surging cases is the islands’ new reality

By Community|2021-08-14T12:40:41-07:00August 12th, 2021|3 Comments

How about coffee, cocktails, Q&A with Friends of the San Juans at Virtual County Fair?

By Community|2021-08-10T15:13:06-07:00August 12th, 2021|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | WSF boo-boo: There are no San Juans service reductions scheduled

By Community|2021-08-11T12:21:08-07:00August 11th, 2021|3 Comments

Health Care District offers tips for accessing health care when needed

By Community|2021-08-10T17:49:32-07:00August 11th, 2021|2 Comments

WA DOL boo-boo: Your personalized license plate has not been cancelled.

By Community|2021-08-10T21:46:48-07:00August 11th, 2021|2 Comments

Upcoming Library Fair promises to be one for the books

By Community|2021-08-10T14:36:54-07:00August 10th, 2021|Comments Off

In Memoriam | Michael “Mike” Wiley

By Community|2021-08-10T14:10:43-07:00August 10th, 2021|Comments Off

Orcas Veterinary Service announces limited schedule, staff, and services

By Community|2021-08-09T22:44:08-07:00August 10th, 2021|1 Comment

Guest Opinion | VRs & housing: My house has to earn its keep

By Community|2021-08-15T09:46:29-07:00August 9th, 2021|29 Comments

Although not listed, Kandis Susol is one of the artists in upcoming Orcas Artists Studio Tour

By Community|2021-08-08T19:49:46-07:00August 8th, 2021|Comments Off

Latest upcoming class offerings from Island Hospital

By Community|2021-08-05T12:47:17-07:00August 8th, 2021|Comments Off

World-famous photographers coming to San Juan with tales from Africa

By Community|2021-08-05T16:17:52-07:00August 7th, 2021|Comments Off

Measuring and making change in our local food system: Online presentation, community discussion

By Community|2021-08-07T18:11:39-07:00August 7th, 2021|Comments Off

Doe Bay Water signs agreement for Eastsound Water to manage their water system

By Community|2021-08-06T17:37:03-07:00August 7th, 2021|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Report | July 28 – August 4, 2021

By Community|2021-08-06T15:31:42-07:00August 7th, 2021|Comments Off

K21 – Although gravely-ill, Southern Resident killer whale death is not confirmed …

By Community|2021-08-06T14:09:01-07:00August 6th, 2021|1 Comment

San Juan County 4-H invites you to celebrate local youth with this year’s Hybrid Fair!

By Community|2021-08-07T12:04:56-07:00August 6th, 2021|Comments Off

Latest COVID update from State Health Dept.

By Community|2021-08-06T11:44:40-07:00August 6th, 2021|Comments Off

Virtual Socrates Cafe coming up at Senior Center

By Community|2021-08-05T12:34:07-07:00August 6th, 2021|Comments Off

Island Hospital announces additional support for COVID-19 testing on Orcas

By Community|2021-08-07T10:51:49-07:00August 5th, 2021|1 Comment

Weekly county COVID case update, and an Orcas case cluster update

By Community|2021-08-05T13:51:18-07:00August 5th, 2021|1 Comment

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