San Juan Co. Sheriff’s Office investigating fatality accident on San Juan By Lin McNulty|2021-06-01T13:47:18-07:00June 1st, 2021|Comments Off on San Juan Co. Sheriff’s Office investigating fatality accident on San Juan Read More
Here’s the San Juan County slate of local candidates for upcoming primary By Lin McNulty|2021-05-22T18:32:54-07:00May 24th, 2021|Comments Off on Here’s the San Juan County slate of local candidates for upcoming primary Read More
At least a dozen dead deer have been found in Spring Point area By Lin McNulty|2021-05-10T16:58:41-07:00May 9th, 2021|8 Comments Read More
First ballot count is in, with School District support at 68% By Lin McNulty|2021-04-28T22:49:18-07:00April 27th, 2021|1 Comment Read More
Orcas Christian School announces their National Honors Society students By Lin McNulty|2021-04-07T14:28:46-07:00April 7th, 2021|Comments Off on Orcas Christian School announces their National Honors Society students Read More
Editorial | Have you noticed something familiar in the air? Relief? Hope? By Lin McNulty|2021-03-20T15:51:14-07:00March 20th, 2021|1 Comment Read More
COVID-19 vaccine distribution update from Washington State Department of Health By Lin McNulty|2021-03-19T15:52:34-07:00March 20th, 2021|Comments Off on COVID-19 vaccine distribution update from Washington State Department of Health Read More
Inslee updates proclamation on consumer debt garnishments By Lin McNulty|2021-03-18T12:22:29-07:00March 18th, 2021|Comments Off on Inslee updates proclamation on consumer debt garnishments Read More
Tuesday was, literally, a welcome shot in the arm for hundreds of Orcas Islanders By Lin McNulty|2021-03-03T18:05:24-08:00March 3rd, 2021|4 Comments Read More
Middle Schoolers are returning to classes at Orcas Island School By Lin McNulty|2021-03-03T13:03:44-08:00March 3rd, 2021|Comments Off on Middle Schoolers are returning to classes at Orcas Island School Read More
Editorial | Historic ties between pandemics, extremism By Lin McNulty|2021-03-01T15:11:59-08:00March 1st, 2021|3 Comments Read More
San Juan Makers Guild launching its first Asset Mapping project By Lin McNulty|2021-02-25T13:46:07-08:00February 25th, 2021|Comments Off on San Juan Makers Guild launching its first Asset Mapping project Read More
During pandemic, other common infections are declining By Lin McNulty|2021-02-25T13:36:18-08:00February 25th, 2021|Comments Off on During pandemic, other common infections are declining Read More
Local Scam Alert | You probably don’t have an arrest warrant for you By Lin McNulty|2021-02-25T11:04:11-08:00February 24th, 2021|Comments Off on Local Scam Alert | You probably don’t have an arrest warrant for you Read More
SJIMA is opening its doors again By Lin McNulty|2021-02-19T13:10:53-08:00February 19th, 2021|Comments Off on SJIMA is opening its doors again Read More
Inslee updates COVID-19 proclamation related to long-term care By Lin McNulty|2021-01-27T10:58:20-08:00January 27th, 2021|Comments Off on Inslee updates COVID-19 proclamation related to long-term care Read More
Updated Shoreline Master Program effective February 2, 2021 By Lin McNulty|2021-01-20T15:43:04-08:00January 21st, 2021|Comments Off on Updated Shoreline Master Program effective February 2, 2021 Read More
Here’s the contact information at NAS Whidbey to log noise complaints By Lin McNulty|2021-01-15T14:48:26-08:00January 16th, 2021|6 Comments Read More
Midnight Mutterings | Ruthie and the Supremes By Lin McNulty|2021-01-16T11:04:56-08:00January 16th, 2021|5 Comments Read More
Letter to Editor | Wow, that was a really long power outage By Lin McNulty|2021-01-14T09:13:14-08:00January 14th, 2021|5 Comments Read More
Chamber Music Fest to host island premiere of ‘The Bowmakers’ film By Lin McNulty|2021-01-12T11:53:51-08:00January 13th, 2021|Comments Off on Chamber Music Fest to host island premiere of ‘The Bowmakers’ film Read More
If you’re not doing anything else, why not write a play for PlayFest? By Lin McNulty|2021-01-11T13:11:51-08:00January 11th, 2021|Comments Off on If you’re not doing anything else, why not write a play for PlayFest? Read More
Inslee extends eviction moratorium By Lin McNulty|2020-12-31T15:47:33-08:00January 1st, 2021|Comments Off on Inslee extends eviction moratorium Read More
Birthday greetings for 2021 from the oldest Baby Boomer on the island (probably) By Lin McNulty|2020-12-31T17:32:47-08:00January 1st, 2021|12 Comments Read More
2020 | The year we found our inner island By Lin McNulty|2020-12-31T14:43:45-08:00December 31st, 2020|1 Comment Read More
White Wine in the Sun for Christmas, anyone? By Lin McNulty|2020-12-24T14:35:10-08:00December 24th, 2020|4 Comments Read More
Navy conducting noise monitoring at NAS Whidbey Island By Lin McNulty|2020-12-22T14:52:24-08:00December 22nd, 2020|2 Comments Read More
Orcas Family Health brings mobile COVID testing to Orcas community By Lin McNulty|2020-12-22T14:24:35-08:00December 22nd, 2020|6 Comments Read More
Orcas East Precinct ballot recount to proceed at request of SJC Republican Party By Lin McNulty|2020-12-08T15:05:06-08:00December 8th, 2020|27 Comments Read More
Couldn’t get to The Green on Sunday? Tuesday is another chance to sign this important anti-discrimination petition By Lin McNulty|2020-12-07T12:09:30-08:00December 7th, 2020|1 Comment Read More
Inslee updates guidance for religious and faith based organizations By Lin McNulty|2020-12-02T16:13:32-08:00December 2nd, 2020|Comments Off on Inslee updates guidance for religious and faith based organizations Read More
Remember the old times, when Thanksgiving meant gathering with loved ones? By Lin McNulty|2020-11-27T12:07:49-08:00November 26th, 2020|Comments Off on Remember the old times, when Thanksgiving meant gathering with loved ones? Read More
Editorial | Fifty-seven years ago this very day. It was a Friday By Lin McNulty|2020-11-14T13:52:36-08:00November 22nd, 2020|9 Comments Read More
A blast from the past encountered on early morning jaunt through Eastsound By Lin McNulty|2020-11-10T15:56:19-08:00November 10th, 2020|7 Comments Read More
Might as well have a chuckle today as the universe unfolds By Lin McNulty|2020-11-05T10:56:43-08:00November 5th, 2020|1 Comment Read More
Landline 911 phone lines are out; UPDATE: now back in service statewide By Lin McNulty|2020-10-23T19:39:20-07:00October 22nd, 2020|Comments Off on Landline 911 phone lines are out; UPDATE: now back in service statewide Read More
Editorial | I’m not sure where to begin… It’s just a cartoon, folks By Lin McNulty|2020-11-14T14:56:07-08:00October 18th, 2020|12 Comments Read More
Tahlequah’s new baby, J57, is a boy By Lin McNulty|2020-09-23T14:27:34-07:00September 23rd, 2020|Comments Off on Tahlequah’s new baby, J57, is a boy Read More
Center for Whale Research logs encounter #51 for the year By Lin McNulty|2020-09-23T11:47:12-07:00September 23rd, 2020|Comments Off on Center for Whale Research logs encounter #51 for the year Read More
School Board to convene regular meeting By Lin McNulty|2020-08-23T11:15:00-07:00August 23rd, 2020|Comments Off on School Board to convene regular meeting Read More
In Memoriam | David Thomas McPeake, 1938 – 2020 By Lin McNulty|2020-08-22T11:54:58-07:00August 22nd, 2020|1 Comment Read More
Fire at Orcas transfer station sparks reminder to dump wisely By Lin McNulty|2020-08-22T11:24:09-07:00August 22nd, 2020|Comments Off on Fire at Orcas transfer station sparks reminder to dump wisely Read More
Tuning out the Pandemic | Just for Today By Lin McNulty|2020-08-16T14:16:53-07:00August 16th, 2020|5 Comments Read More
Today’s COVID-19 news, updates By Lin McNulty|2020-08-15T13:03:59-07:00August 15th, 2020|Comments Off on Today’s COVID-19 news, updates Read More
Sheriff’s Report | August 5 – 11, 2020 By Lin McNulty|2020-08-15T09:11:00-07:00August 15th, 2020|Comments Off on Sheriff’s Report | August 5 – 11, 2020 Read More
@ the Library | Turning family stories into historical fiction By Lin McNulty|2020-08-14T16:44:40-07:00August 14th, 2020|Comments Off on @ the Library | Turning family stories into historical fiction Read More
A poem for this day | For my brother(s) By Lin McNulty|2020-08-14T15:01:51-07:00August 14th, 2020|2 Comments Read More
Respond to this Coffelt Farm Preserve public input survey by Monday By Lin McNulty|2020-08-14T13:29:12-07:00August 14th, 2020|Comments Off on Respond to this Coffelt Farm Preserve public input survey by Monday Read More
Zoom in for virtual listening session with elected officials By Lin McNulty|2020-08-14T13:23:40-07:00August 14th, 2020|Comments Off on Zoom in for virtual listening session with elected officials Read More
Ridership, service update from WSF By Lin McNulty|2020-08-14T13:11:09-07:00August 14th, 2020|Comments Off on Ridership, service update from WSF Read More
Over 100 Washington state leaders demand census deadline extension By Lin McNulty|2020-08-14T13:07:00-07:00August 14th, 2020|1 Comment Read More
Recap of today’s COVID-19 news and updates By Lin McNulty|2020-08-14T12:55:20-07:00August 14th, 2020|Comments Off on Recap of today’s COVID-19 news and updates Read More
Summary of recent COVID-19 cases in San Juan County By Lin McNulty|2020-08-14T12:47:45-07:00August 14th, 2020|Comments Off on Summary of recent COVID-19 cases in San Juan County Read More
Hot Topic #29 | Guidelines for parents considering home based group learning By Lin McNulty|2020-08-13T14:51:09-07:00August 13th, 2020|Comments Off on Hot Topic #29 | Guidelines for parents considering home based group learning Read More
@ the Library | Meet Greg Bear, author, illustrator By Lin McNulty|2020-08-13T11:50:36-07:00August 13th, 2020|Comments Off on @ the Library | Meet Greg Bear, author, illustrator Read More
Washington state changes negative test reporting for COVID-19 By Lin McNulty|2020-08-13T11:13:45-07:00August 13th, 2020|Comments Off on Washington state changes negative test reporting for COVID-19 Read More
Voters beware: Not of fraud, but the undercount By Lin McNulty|2020-08-13T11:11:32-07:00August 13th, 2020|1 Comment Read More
@ the Library | Meet Tina Connolly – tonight By Lin McNulty|2020-08-13T10:00:00-07:00August 13th, 2020|Comments Off on @ the Library | Meet Tina Connolly – tonight Read More
Coronavirus cuts off a Washington border town from two countries By Lin McNulty|2020-08-12T14:02:31-07:00August 12th, 2020|Comments Off on Coronavirus cuts off a Washington border town from two countries Read More
Recap of another day’s COVID-19 news and updates By Lin McNulty|2020-08-12T13:52:42-07:00August 12th, 2020|Comments Off on Recap of another day’s COVID-19 news and updates Read More
School Board meets tomorrow to discuss school reopening By Lin McNulty|2020-08-12T13:39:09-07:00August 12th, 2020|Comments Off on School Board meets tomorrow to discuss school reopening Read More
April’s Grove is leasing up By Lin McNulty|2020-08-12T13:23:49-07:00August 12th, 2020|Comments Off on April’s Grove is leasing up Read More
Port Commission to convene regular meeting By Lin McNulty|2020-08-12T11:00:41-07:00August 12th, 2020|Comments Off on Port Commission to convene regular meeting Read More
49 ½ th Un-Shaw Island Classic Race results By Lin McNulty|2020-08-12T10:20:00-07:00August 12th, 2020|Comments Off on 49 ½ th Un-Shaw Island Classic Race results Read More
Orcas Fire is offering carbon monoxide detectors By Lin McNulty|2020-08-11T15:28:32-07:00August 11th, 2020|Comments Off on Orcas Fire is offering carbon monoxide detectors Read More
Governor announces relief funds to help immigrants and agricultural workers By Lin McNulty|2020-08-11T15:15:35-07:00August 11th, 2020|Comments Off on Governor announces relief funds to help immigrants and agricultural workers Read More
What a year these last 8 months have been By Lin McNulty|2020-08-11T15:11:13-07:00August 11th, 2020|1 Comment Read More
It’s a great time to be a Funhouse mentor By Lin McNulty|2020-08-11T15:10:08-07:00August 11th, 2020|Comments Off on It’s a great time to be a Funhouse mentor Read More
Larsen statement on Biden’s pick of Kamala Harris By Lin McNulty|2020-08-11T14:51:11-07:00August 11th, 2020|5 Comments Read More
Hot Topic #28 | Summary of local COVID-19 cases to date By Lin McNulty|2020-08-11T13:35:36-07:00August 11th, 2020|6 Comments Read More
Rundown of today’s COVID-19 news, updates By Lin McNulty|2020-08-11T12:26:58-07:00August 11th, 2020|Comments Off on Rundown of today’s COVID-19 news, updates Read More
Many to thank on Food Bank’s list By Lin McNulty|2020-08-11T12:13:33-07:00August 11th, 2020|Comments Off on Many to thank on Food Bank’s list Read More
Agenda readied for Fire Commission meeting tomorrow By Lin McNulty|2020-08-11T11:44:28-07:00August 11th, 2020|Comments Off on Agenda readied for Fire Commission meeting tomorrow Read More
Letter to the Editor | Tune in to Lopez Huddle Q&A with Dist. 1 council candidates By Lin McNulty|2020-08-10T12:46:24-07:00August 10th, 2020|1 Comment Read More
PeaceHealth Medical Group welcomes new family medicine doc By Lin McNulty|2020-08-10T12:24:13-07:00August 10th, 2020|Comments Off on PeaceHealth Medical Group welcomes new family medicine doc Read More
Found peacock is now missing after reunion By Lin McNulty|2020-08-10T12:09:21-07:00August 10th, 2020|2 Comments Read More
Parking ordinance main topic at upcoming Deer Harbor meeting By Lin McNulty|2020-08-10T10:41:40-07:00August 10th, 2020|3 Comments Read More
Conservation Corps recruiting for Orcas Island certificate program By Lin McNulty|2020-08-09T15:30:00-07:00August 9th, 2020|Comments Off on Conservation Corps recruiting for Orcas Island certificate program Read More
Pandemic Poetry | Pandemic By Lin McNulty|2020-08-09T13:20:10-07:00August 9th, 2020|Comments Off on Pandemic Poetry | Pandemic Read More
Planning Commission agenda for upcoming meeting By Lin McNulty|2020-08-09T12:46:28-07:00August 9th, 2020|Comments Off on Planning Commission agenda for upcoming meeting Read More
Don’t be fooled by a little rain By Lin McNulty|2020-08-09T12:12:00-07:00August 9th, 2020|Comments Off on Don’t be fooled by a little rain Read More
Inslee releases statement on collapse of federal stimulus talks By Lin McNulty|2020-08-08T14:51:04-07:00August 8th, 2020|8 Comments Read More
New report highlights trends in COVID-19 activity, positive impacts of face coverings By Lin McNulty|2020-08-29T10:27:28-07:00August 8th, 2020|4 Comments Read More
Here’s a recap of today’s COVID-19 news, updates By Lin McNulty|2020-08-08T13:43:19-07:00August 8th, 2020|Comments Off on Here’s a recap of today’s COVID-19 news, updates Read More
Regional Council looking at feasibility of passenger-only ferry service By Lin McNulty|2020-08-08T13:20:00-07:00August 8th, 2020|3 Comments Read More
Sheriff’s Report | July 29 – August 4, 2020 By Lin McNulty|2020-08-08T09:11:00-07:00August 8th, 2020|Comments Off on Sheriff’s Report | July 29 – August 4, 2020 Read More
Nationwide outbreak of Salmonella Newport linked to onions includes SJC case By Lin McNulty|2020-08-07T12:53:58-07:00August 7th, 2020|Comments Off on Nationwide outbreak of Salmonella Newport linked to onions includes SJC case Read More
11 cases of rare COVID-19 related condition in children in Washington state By Lin McNulty|2020-08-07T11:51:53-07:00August 7th, 2020|Comments Off on 11 cases of rare COVID-19 related condition in children in Washington state Read More
Hot Topic #27 | Fact check on face shields By Lin McNulty|2020-08-07T11:33:28-07:00August 7th, 2020|14 Comments Read More
Dozens of new WSF employees join the fleet By Lin McNulty|2020-08-07T11:05:00-07:00August 7th, 2020|2 Comments Read More
Here’s a recap of today’s COVID-19 news, updates By Lin McNulty|2020-08-07T11:04:24-07:00August 7th, 2020|Comments Off on Here’s a recap of today’s COVID-19 news, updates Read More
Update on San Juan County COVID-19 weekly case count By Lin McNulty|2020-08-07T08:01:00-07:00August 7th, 2020|Comments Off on Update on San Juan County COVID-19 weekly case count Read More
Inslee announces education recommendations for 2020–2021 school year By Lin McNulty|2020-08-06T10:45:37-07:00August 6th, 2020|Comments Off on Inslee announces education recommendations for 2020–2021 school year Read More
Another recap of today’s COVID-19 news and updates By Lin McNulty|2020-08-06T10:41:43-07:00August 6th, 2020|2 Comments Read More
EPRC explains its Prune Alley decision By Lin McNulty|2020-08-05T16:06:19-07:00August 5th, 2020|8 Comments Read More
Another day, more COVID-19 news and updates By Lin McNulty|2020-08-05T14:39:08-07:00August 5th, 2020|Comments Off on Another day, more COVID-19 news and updates Read More
WA, CO, NV, OR announce coordination on telehealth By Lin McNulty|2020-08-05T14:31:12-07:00August 5th, 2020|Comments Off on WA, CO, NV, OR announce coordination on telehealth Read More
Census takers will visit homes that haven’t responded to 2020 Census By Lin McNulty|2020-08-05T14:24:06-07:00August 5th, 2020|Comments Off on Census takers will visit homes that haven’t responded to 2020 Census Read More
About that killer whale named “Mike” By Lin McNulty|2020-08-05T12:22:39-07:00August 5th, 2020|1 Comment Read More
Preliminary primary results for county positions are in By Lin McNulty|2020-08-04T21:52:08-07:00August 4th, 2020|Comments Off on Preliminary primary results for county positions are in Read More