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Know someone who would like to be on the Food Bank team?

By Community|2020-11-17T10:39:33-08:00November 17th, 2020|Comments Off

Community Foundation: With a little help from our friends

By Community|2020-11-17T10:16:32-08:00November 17th, 2020|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | People don’t suck — some do, but ignore or help them

By Community|2020-11-19T11:16:08-08:00November 16th, 2020|1 Comment

An overall COVID update in SJC, and some new cases

By Community|2020-11-17T10:17:06-08:00November 16th, 2020|13 Comments

Oh! Look what’s about to blow in

By Community|2020-11-15T21:03:37-08:00November 16th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Rough ride ahead

By Community|2020-11-16T10:10:51-08:00November 16th, 2020|10 Comments

New SJIMA exhibit is entitled the Genius of Fog

By Community|2020-11-16T09:58:28-08:00November 16th, 2020|Comments Off

HKP Architects wins award for Orcas Library expansion design

By Community|2020-11-16T09:07:31-08:00November 16th, 2020|1 Comment

200 queens found in single ‘murder hornet’ nest destroyed by US authorities

By Community|2020-11-15T16:04:46-08:00November 15th, 2020|3 Comments

Orcas Island Film Festival has some new releases for us

By Community|2020-11-15T15:02:06-08:00November 15th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Will SJC take steps to reduce influx of visitors?

By Community|2020-11-15T14:35:21-08:00November 15th, 2020|7 Comments

Inslee announces statewide restrictions for four weeks

By Community|2020-11-17T10:17:27-08:00November 15th, 2020|Comments Off

Orcas economic recovery and resiliency project moving to a new phase

By Community|2020-11-13T14:19:00-08:00November 15th, 2020|2 Comments

Family Tree Chiropractic in Eastsound is opening its doors again

By Community|2020-11-14T12:30:05-08:00November 15th, 2020|1 Comment

Inslee requests extension of National Guard mission for COVID-19 pandemic response

By Community|2020-11-13T13:44:33-08:00November 15th, 2020|Comments Off

Superintendent Webb makes statement regarding COVID cases in the school

By Community|2020-11-15T14:27:55-08:00November 14th, 2020|5 Comments

Elementary School updates COVID-19 policy, changes beginning Monday

By Community|2020-11-15T14:28:09-08:00November 14th, 2020|1 Comment

Community leaders urge islanders to stay home for the holidays

By Community|2020-11-14T12:44:03-08:00November 14th, 2020|4 Comments

Give thanks, not COVID-19

By Community|2020-11-13T12:36:56-08:00November 14th, 2020|1 Comment

Fire Commission will meet on Monday

By Community|2020-11-14T11:20:05-08:00November 14th, 2020|Comments Off

Orcasional Musings | The war hero

By Steve Henigson|2020-12-06T12:41:34-08:00November 14th, 2020|2 Comments

Two individuals at Elementary School test COVID positive; contact tracing underway

By Community|2020-11-14T10:04:02-08:00November 14th, 2020|1 Comment

Sheriff’s Report | November 4 – 10, 2020

By Community|2020-11-13T15:15:58-08:00November 14th, 2020|Comments Off

New record number of COVID-19 cases reported in Washington state

By Community|2020-11-14T09:58:01-08:00November 13th, 2020|Comments Off

Statewide response updates: Recent COVID-19 news, updates

By Community|2020-11-13T12:45:11-08:00November 13th, 2020|Comments Off

COVID-19 | Two new cases in San Juan County, one each on San Juan, Orcas

By Community|2020-11-14T09:57:41-08:00November 13th, 2020|8 Comments

WSF installation of physical distancing floor decals is working its way north

By Community|2020-11-13T17:03:33-08:00November 13th, 2020|2 Comments

Inslee issues travel advisory for Washington

By Community|2020-11-13T10:54:25-08:00November 13th, 2020|Comments Off

COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan update from the Washington State Department of Health

By Community|2020-11-13T17:04:31-08:00November 13th, 2020|Comments Off

‘Occam’s Razor’ | Our island, our world through the eyes, pen of S.C. Watson

By S. C. Watson|2020-11-14T14:55:40-08:00November 13th, 2020|2 Comments

San Juan County has four new Coronavirus cases, one on Orcas

By Community|2020-11-13T11:40:38-08:00November 12th, 2020|9 Comments

Education Foundation receives $10,000 youth development grant

By Community|2020-11-12T12:38:05-08:00November 12th, 2020|1 Comment

Hot Topic #35 | Here’s some info on at-home testing

By Community|2020-11-12T12:23:07-08:00November 12th, 2020|3 Comments

Celebrate Thanksgiving with Eth-Noh-Tec storytelling

By Community|2020-11-12T12:05:47-08:00November 12th, 2020|1 Comment

There’s still time to make changes to your Medicare coverage

By Community|2020-11-12T11:40:13-08:00November 12th, 2020|Comments Off

Deer Harbor Plan committee to meet Nov. 18

By Community|2020-11-12T11:25:00-08:00November 12th, 2020|Comments Off

Genealogy Club: What to talk about on your Thanksgiving Zoom call

By Community|2020-11-12T11:13:46-08:00November 12th, 2020|Comments Off

April’s Grove receives finishing touches

By Community|2020-11-11T12:08:40-08:00November 11th, 2020|3 Comments

Community Church readies severe weather shelter, seeks volunteer staff

By Community|2020-11-11T11:30:06-08:00November 11th, 2020|1 Comment

Thank you for your service | Honoring our veterans

By Community|2020-11-11T12:15:27-08:00November 11th, 2020|Comments Off

Looking forward to 2021? You’re not the only one

By Community|2020-11-11T11:01:05-08:00November 11th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Our postal service is an appreciated lifeline

By Community|2020-11-11T10:50:36-08:00November 11th, 2020|4 Comments

Recapping recent COVID-19 news, updates

By Community|2020-11-11T10:28:50-08:00November 11th, 2020|Comments Off

Even during shutdown, OISD students find a way to thank our Veterans

By Community|2020-11-12T11:14:50-08:00November 11th, 2020|1 Comment

Inslee extends 27 proclamations relating to COVID-19

By Community|2020-11-10T16:15:41-08:00November 10th, 2020|Comments Off

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

Health officials call for renewed efforts as COVID-19 activity becomes extremely concerning statewide

By Community|2020-11-11T10:30:23-08:00November 10th, 2020|1 Comment

Second talk about developing a makerspace system in San Juan County this Friday

By Community|2020-11-10T17:10:38-08:00November 10th, 2020|Comments Off

Hot Topic #34 | Youth sports: Guidance for staying healthy

By Community|2020-11-10T11:36:06-08:00November 10th, 2020|1 Comment

Inslee appoints representatives to multi-state COVID vaccine workgroup

By Community|2020-11-09T16:36:12-08:00November 10th, 2020|Comments Off

Orcas Island Library is now open for browsing (20 people, 20 minutes rule applies)

By Community|2020-11-09T16:31:22-08:00November 10th, 2020|1 Comment

Poem for this day: The Greeter

By Community|2020-11-09T16:45:46-08:00November 9th, 2020|2 Comments

Events and updates for SJC businesses

By Community|2020-11-09T14:05:51-08:00November 9th, 2020|1 Comment

Application deadline extended for Leadership San Juans

By Community|2020-11-09T13:40:53-08:00November 9th, 2020|Comments Off

Calling all heroes virtual fall fun run

By Community|2020-11-09T12:25:02-08:00November 9th, 2020|Comments Off

Four new COVID cases in San Juan County: One on Lopez, three on San Juan

By Community|2020-11-10T08:58:31-08:00November 9th, 2020|1 Comment

Planning Commission mulls resource lands, clusters, urban growth

By Steve Bernheim|2020-12-18T15:00:40-08:00November 9th, 2020|Comments Off

Goldendale Observatory launches weekly virtual program

By Community|2020-11-08T18:13:25-08:00November 9th, 2020|Comments Off

America the resilient | Divided, we still stand

By Community|2020-11-08T17:37:51-08:00November 8th, 2020|3 Comments

COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan update from State Health Dept.

By Community|2020-11-08T14:59:21-08:00November 8th, 2020|Comments Off

Village Voices | What are your thoughts about the election results?

By Community|2020-11-09T11:03:36-08:00November 8th, 2020|6 Comments

Letter to Editor | Palmateer extends congratulations to Minney, thanks to supporters

By Community|2020-11-08T12:10:27-08:00November 8th, 2020|1 Comment

Orcasional Musings | Car and title: What about that?

By Steve Henigson|2020-12-06T12:41:34-08:00November 8th, 2020|1 Comment

COVID-19 cases spreading very quickly in Puget Sound region

By Community|2020-11-08T12:00:54-08:00November 8th, 2020|2 Comments

Sheriff’s Report | October 28 – November 3, 2020

By Community|2020-11-08T11:49:30-08:00November 8th, 2020|Comments Off

Guest Opinion | Have we just crippled Washington?

By Community|2020-11-06T15:04:56-08:00November 6th, 2020|12 Comments

Help raise funds for vital island institution: Orcas Center’s Whale of a Telethon

By Community|2020-11-06T19:47:36-08:00November 6th, 2020|Comments Off

Recapping recent COVID-19 news and updates

By Community|2020-11-06T14:27:39-08:00November 6th, 2020|Comments Off

Cindy Wolf extends sincere thanks to supporters, community

By Community|2020-11-07T12:44:24-08:00November 6th, 2020|1 Comment

‘Occam’s Razor’ | Our island, our world through the eyes, pen of S.C. Watson

By S. C. Watson|2020-11-14T14:55:27-08:00November 6th, 2020|2 Comments

Third rescue in two months for WSF Puyallup crews

By Community|2020-11-05T15:24:17-08:00November 5th, 2020|1 Comment

No Turkey Shoot this year at Sportsmen Club due to COVID-19

By Community|2020-11-05T14:31:17-08:00November 5th, 2020|Comments Off

Rick Hughes concedes election

By Community|2020-11-07T12:44:44-08:00November 5th, 2020|1 Comment

A poetic diversion for this day: Puff and June

By Community|2020-11-05T12:45:11-08:00November 5th, 2020|1 Comment

Join Orcas Veg Fest for free online plant-based party in November

By Community|2020-11-05T12:14:59-08:00November 5th, 2020|Comments Off

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

San Juan County’s 39th COVID case is on Lopez Island

By Community|2020-11-05T10:57:31-08:00November 4th, 2020|9 Comments

Skagit Valley College announces open enrollment starts today for all students

By Community|2020-11-04T12:40:44-08:00November 4th, 2020|Comments Off

WSU Extension to offer home horticulture training

By Community|2020-11-04T11:27:40-08:00November 4th, 2020|Comments Off

Recap of recent COVID-19 news and updates

By Community|2020-11-04T11:07:54-08:00November 4th, 2020|Comments Off

Inslee statement on historic re-election for third term

By Community|2020-11-04T11:03:40-08:00November 4th, 2020|Comments Off

Another new Coronavirus case on Orcas Island

By Community|2020-11-04T10:54:57-08:00November 4th, 2020|3 Comments

Inslee statement on continued ballot counting

By Community|2020-11-04T10:51:17-08:00November 4th, 2020|Comments Off

Wolf and Minney lead in race for County Council seats

By Community|2020-11-05T10:57:44-08:00November 3rd, 2020|7 Comments

There’s a moon on the rise

By Community|2020-11-09T15:00:35-08:00November 3rd, 2020|2 Comments

Letter to Editor | Non-issues from the 2020 election campaign

By Community|2020-11-03T14:54:03-08:00November 3rd, 2020|4 Comments

PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center earns top rating for cardiothoracic survey program

By Community|2020-11-03T14:47:27-08:00November 3rd, 2020|Comments Off

Food Bank recruiting two AmeriCorps service members for their team

By Community|2020-11-03T19:39:13-08:00November 3rd, 2020|Comments Off

Hot Topic #33 | Let’s be honest: A discussion about the holidays and minimizing transmission risk

By Community|2020-11-03T10:14:45-08:00November 3rd, 2020|Comments Off

New COVID-19 case on Orcas has possible connection to previous case

By Community|2020-11-02T17:22:12-08:00November 3rd, 2020|Comments Off

Senior Center, Doe Bay Wine preparing for a ‘virtual vineyard’ fundraiser

By Community|2020-11-02T12:45:27-08:00November 2nd, 2020|Comments Off

Our place in the Universe and what we share with all life

By Community|2020-11-02T11:55:47-08:00November 2nd, 2020|4 Comments

You can help the Food Bank be a huge ‘hero’ during November

By Community|2020-11-02T11:36:01-08:00November 2nd, 2020|Comments Off

Boards, commissions, committees need your service

By Community|2020-11-02T11:04:19-08:00November 2nd, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Rick Hughes approaches issues with an open mind

By Community|2020-11-28T22:44:20-08:00November 1st, 2020|Comments Off

Inslee announces technology investment for Washington students, staff

By Community|2020-10-31T16:21:45-07:00November 1st, 2020|Comments Off

These folks have been harvesting bee cocoons at Orcas School garden

By Community|2020-11-01T14:05:48-08:00November 1st, 2020|2 Comments

Letter to Editor | Will you allow me to hunt on your land?

By Community|2020-11-02T09:15:48-08:00November 1st, 2020|5 Comments

Pandemic? These local witches don’t care

By Community|2020-11-09T15:00:35-08:00November 1st, 2020|8 Comments

Kruse Reviews | What Were We Thinking

By Jens Kruse|2020-11-14T15:31:36-08:00November 1st, 2020|4 Comments