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Odd Fellows the hot place to be on a rainy Saturday night

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-07T17:57:12-08:00February 7th, 2020|Comments Off

County Council hears more on VRs while propane tank approval questioned again

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-07T16:06:14-08:00February 7th, 2020|9 Comments

Visual Arts Committee seeks fiber art pieces for March show

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-06T14:08:04-08:00February 7th, 2020|1 Comment

Port Commission moves forward, looks ahead

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-08T09:51:42-08:00February 6th, 2020|1 Comment

John Geyman, M.D. announces publication of ‘Long-Term Care in America’

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-05T14:20:23-08:00February 6th, 2020|1 Comment

Tickets on sale February 9 – An evening with George Winston

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-05T13:33:22-08:00February 6th, 2020|Comments Off

It’s award season for tree-loving, bunny-hugging, dirt worshipers

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-06T09:46:14-08:00February 6th, 2020|Comments Off

Inslee issues emergency proclamation for 19 counties due to flooding and winter weather

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-05T15:56:37-08:00February 5th, 2020|Comments Off

Dog whistles and cat calls: Modern signs, symbols, signals of hate

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-05T15:51:54-08:00February 5th, 2020|2 Comments

Meeting of the Minds topic this month is Newts

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-05T14:04:51-08:00February 5th, 2020|2 Comments

Award winning “Strengthening Families” program comes to Funhouse

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-05T13:55:19-08:00February 5th, 2020|Comments Off

School Board shares agenda for upcoming all-day meeting

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-05T13:45:42-08:00February 5th, 2020|Comments Off

OICF issues proposals for spring GiveOrcas program

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-05T13:13:16-08:00February 5th, 2020|Comments Off

Join Stephanie for what you didn’t know about Tai Chi

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-05T12:59:37-08:00February 5th, 2020|Comments Off

EPRC will meet on Thursday

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-05T11:39:15-08:00February 5th, 2020|Comments Off

Soul-lifting Nashville singer-songwriter coming to Grange

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-05T11:16:50-08:00February 5th, 2020|Comments Off

3rd annual Lit Fest announces featured artists

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-05T10:51:24-08:00February 5th, 2020|Comments Off

Killebrew Lake Road closed to all traffic

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-09T13:24:10-08:00February 4th, 2020|Comments Off

Join in upcoming Orcas veggie potlucks

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-04T13:03:14-08:00February 4th, 2020|Comments Off

Building a more inclusive paradise

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-04T12:41:47-08:00February 4th, 2020|Comments Off

First ferry built for Washington state system sells — again — for $200K

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-04T12:56:17-08:00February 4th, 2020|1 Comment

More heavy rain in forecast

By Community|2020-12-28T11:32:14-08:00February 4th, 2020|Comments Off

Kruse Reviews | Mephisto

By Jens Kruse|2020-09-15T11:58:52-07:00February 4th, 2020|Comments Off

250th Anniversary of Beethoven’s birth to be celebrated on Orcas

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-03T14:40:13-08:00February 3rd, 2020|Comments Off

Comp Plan draft transportation element and appendix now available

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-03T14:13:21-08:00February 3rd, 2020|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | Whale of a Show gratitude

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-03T13:43:42-08:00February 3rd, 2020|2 Comments

Immediate action steps in vacation rental mobilization

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-03T13:38:52-08:00February 3rd, 2020|12 Comments

March Mayhem soon bouncing its way to high school gym

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-03T11:09:30-08:00February 3rd, 2020|Comments Off

Grammy-nominated Che Apalache comes to Orcas Center February 18

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-03T11:12:31-08:00February 3rd, 2020|1 Comment

Emergency communications coverage: Less than half of Orcas, or 95%?

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-03T11:09:11-08:00February 3rd, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Big thanks to county road crew

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-02T16:11:49-08:00February 2nd, 2020|Comments Off

Village Voices | What is one of your favorite winter activities on Orcas Island?

By Community|2020-03-28T15:49:58-07:00February 2nd, 2020|3 Comments

San Juan County Sheriff’s Guild supports Proposition 1

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-01T12:32:58-08:00February 2nd, 2020|1 Comment

Port calls special meeting

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-02T11:46:23-08:00February 2nd, 2020|2 Comments

Food Bank: Orcas community outdid itself in contributions

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-31T11:57:37-08:00February 2nd, 2020|Comments Off

SJC boards, committees with vacancies to fill

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-02T11:14:34-08:00February 2nd, 2020|Comments Off

Aging Like a Guru | Depression is so depressing

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-01T20:59:11-08:00February 2nd, 2020|Comments Off

A poem for our time: Pity the Nation

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-01T20:55:11-08:00February 2nd, 2020|4 Comments

Legislative session weekly recap

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-01T13:28:29-08:00February 2nd, 2020|Comments Off

Deer Harbor to review Comp Plan at meet on Wednesday

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-01T17:51:14-08:00February 1st, 2020|Comments Off

2019 novel coronavirus declared a public health emergency

By Lin McNulty|2020-03-02T14:08:30-08:00February 1st, 2020|Comments Off

School District passes resolution to ask Legislature to support small schools

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-31T10:41:11-08:00February 1st, 2020|1 Comment

County roads remain impacted by heavy rainfall

By Community|2020-12-28T11:32:15-08:00February 1st, 2020|Comments Off

Museums will honor Orcas women’s clubs with HERSTORY exhibit

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-31T12:05:43-08:00February 1st, 2020|2 Comments

Sheriff’s Report | January 22 – 28, 2020

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-01T14:05:36-08:00February 1st, 2020|Comments Off

Connecting the dots – A perspective on our journey toward justice and equity at Orcas Senior Center

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-29T16:27:48-08:00January 31st, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Thank you, San Juan Island Community Foundation

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-31T11:16:02-08:00January 31st, 2020|Comments Off

Eastsound Plan Review Committee looking to hire a minutes taker

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-31T10:57:22-08:00January 31st, 2020|1 Comment

February’s Olga Potluck is for sweethearts and friends

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-29T16:44:25-08:00January 31st, 2020|Comments Off

Time for the third annual Grilled Cheese Showdown

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-29T15:16:13-08:00January 31st, 2020|2 Comments

Health District facing uncertainties regarding costs, structure

By Susan McBain|2020-09-19T14:38:02-07:00January 30th, 2020|1 Comment

Guest Opinion | First days on the job

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-30T12:35:07-08:00January 30th, 2020|6 Comments

Prominent southern resident killer whale L41 is missing

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-30T12:24:17-08:00January 30th, 2020|1 Comment

In Memoriam | Marie Elizabeth Bechtel, 1942-2020

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-30T12:15:17-08:00January 30th, 2020|Comments Off

Candidates named for OPALCO election

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-30T12:27:17-08:00January 30th, 2020|Comments Off

Another high wind watch

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-30T11:13:53-08:00January 30th, 2020|Comments Off

As of January 21, 2020, The Olga Store is community-owned

By Lin McNulty|2020-12-30T16:07:51-08:00January 30th, 2020|1 Comment

OIHCD’s ongoing work to create a future health care model for Orcas Island

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-29T12:53:00-08:00January 29th, 2020|7 Comments

County Council shares Friday’s retreat agenda

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-29T12:37:39-08:00January 29th, 2020|Comments Off

Premera coming to the island for ‘how to’ class

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-29T12:42:21-08:00January 29th, 2020|Comments Off

Out of the shadows and onto Orcas Center stage

By Lin McNulty|2021-05-13T12:01:02-07:00January 29th, 2020|1 Comment

Liz Smith named 2020 WSF Writer-In-Residence

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-25T22:13:56-08:00January 29th, 2020|Comments Off

Another Port Commission meeting has been cancelled

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-29T11:06:23-08:00January 28th, 2020|2 Comments

Library Board to hold planning retreat

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-28T13:19:18-08:00January 28th, 2020|Comments Off

Dance the winter blues away at Orcas Center

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-28T12:41:33-08:00January 28th, 2020|Comments Off

Vacation Rental Working Group invites Lopez to timely dialogue

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-28T12:38:23-08:00January 28th, 2020|10 Comments

Knitting, coding among what’s happening in the stacks at Orcas School library

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-27T17:36:20-08:00January 28th, 2020|1 Comment

Port will meet on Tuesday to address unfinished business

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-28T20:40:21-08:00January 27th, 2020|1 Comment

Emergency Port Commission meeting postponed

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-27T17:40:42-08:00January 27th, 2020|5 Comments

Mozart quartets for flute, strings to be performed

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-27T15:16:05-08:00January 27th, 2020|Comments Off

PeaceHealth Peace Island Medical Center honors health coach graduates

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-27T12:50:26-08:00January 27th, 2020|Comments Off

Girls soccer program begins today

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-27T12:09:22-08:00January 27th, 2020|Comments Off

Junior SeaDoctors night, free dinner at Camp Orkila

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-27T13:42:23-08:00January 27th, 2020|Comments Off

Ayurveda: Feeling the Kapha blues?

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-26T17:24:53-08:00January 27th, 2020|Comments Off

Fire Department to hold public sessions on Prop. 1

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-26T16:34:36-08:00January 26th, 2020|Comments Off

Community set to celebrate Annie Moss-Moore as she retires from Orcas Center

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-26T14:50:32-08:00January 26th, 2020|1 Comment

From Olympia | Weekly recap of legislative session

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-24T17:13:22-08:00January 26th, 2020|2 Comments

Update on vacation rental permits

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-24T13:46:43-08:00January 26th, 2020|Comments Off

Agricultural community to get together for Hoedown

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-24T14:23:13-08:00January 26th, 2020|Comments Off

Aging Like a Guru | What would you do if you knew you couldn’t fail? Age!

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-25T18:52:02-08:00January 26th, 2020|Comments Off

Port Commission calls urgent meeting on Monday

By Community|2020-11-09T15:18:51-08:00January 26th, 2020|Comments Off

Guest Opinion | When paradise isn’t, but could be

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-24T17:10:40-08:00January 25th, 2020|15 Comments

‘The Democracy Rebellion’ now available on YouTube

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-24T15:01:41-08:00January 25th, 2020|Comments Off

Orcasional Musings | Colonoscopy? Over my dead body!

By Steve Henigson|2020-12-06T12:43:28-08:00January 25th, 2020|13 Comments

Sheriff’s Report | January 15 – 21, 2020

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-24T13:25:40-08:00January 25th, 2020|1 Comment

OPALCO Board rescinds dam resolution in favor of collaboration with membership

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-24T16:48:24-08:00January 24th, 2020|3 Comments

What’s this new tax for Emergency Communication System?

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-24T14:48:16-08:00January 24th, 2020|11 Comments

Get your act together to be a County Fair performer

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-24T14:26:47-08:00January 24th, 2020|Comments Off

Recreation over preservation? Residents and Natives worry the San Juan Islands could be ‘loved to death’

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-24T10:54:34-08:00January 24th, 2020|2 Comments

Letter to Editor | Open letter to Orcas Island from the Port

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-23T15:00:06-08:00January 24th, 2020|5 Comments

Airport Manager Dwight Guss resigns

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-24T21:22:20-08:00January 23rd, 2020|8 Comments

Five recently discovered manuscripts prepared for Louis XIV to be performed

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-23T14:24:35-08:00January 23rd, 2020|Comments Off

Orcas Center welcomes Martin Taylor, award-winning guitarist

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-24T16:06:44-08:00January 23rd, 2020|2 Comments

Letter to Editor | School Board members deserve our recognition

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-23T13:50:34-08:00January 23rd, 2020|Comments Off

Guest Opinion | Open letter to County on public A/V meeting participation

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-22T16:12:27-08:00January 23rd, 2020|7 Comments

The “Pete Seeger” of the Island arrives with Cruso at Orcas Center

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-22T16:23:32-08:00January 22nd, 2020|Comments Off

Comp Plan incorporates informative updates on recycling, water, broadband, VRs, and more

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-22T12:40:42-08:00January 22nd, 2020|8 Comments

Port Commission meet will begin with Executive Session

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-22T12:43:45-08:00January 22nd, 2020|Comments Off

Case of 2019 novel coronavirus confirmed in Washington state resident

By Lin McNulty|2020-03-02T14:09:21-08:00January 21st, 2020|Comments Off

EDC offers Business Management & Leadership Skills course with Skagit Valley College

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-22T16:23:08-08:00January 21st, 2020|Comments Off