Health Care District to begin negotiations with Island Hospital By Community|2020-09-16T16:37:58-07:00August 19th, 2020|1 Comment Read More
Multiple wildfires prompt statewide emergency proclamation By Community|2020-09-16T16:39:15-07:00August 19th, 2020|Comments Off on Multiple wildfires prompt statewide emergency proclamation Read More
Biweekly recap of COVID-19 news, updates By Community|2020-09-16T16:39:16-07:00August 19th, 2020|Comments Off on Biweekly recap of COVID-19 news, updates Read More
District 2 council candidates respond to primary results By Community|2020-10-10T11:39:42-07:00August 18th, 2020|Comments Off on District 2 council candidates respond to primary results Read More
A new orca encounter from Center for Whale Research By Community|2020-09-16T16:39:16-07:00August 18th, 2020|Comments Off on A new orca encounter from Center for Whale Research Read More
Editorial | We didn’t all fall in love with the same island By Community|2020-11-09T15:00:38-08:00August 18th, 2020|29 Comments Read More
Village Inn proposal approved “with conditions” By Matthew Gilbert|2020-09-19T15:46:30-07:00August 18th, 2020|14 Comments Read More
Inslee statement on threats to vote-by-mail and USPS By Community|2020-09-16T16:39:17-07:00August 17th, 2020|Comments Off on Inslee statement on threats to vote-by-mail and USPS Read More
Letter to Editor | Open letter to our Senators and Congress folks By Community|2020-09-16T16:39:17-07:00August 17th, 2020|10 Comments Read More
Video available for Lopez Huddle council candidate debate By Community|2020-09-16T16:39:18-07:00August 17th, 2020|Comments Off on Video available for Lopez Huddle council candidate debate Read More
Black Lives memorial rebuilt on Lopez By Community|2020-09-16T16:39:18-07:00August 17th, 2020|3 Comments Read More
Lopez’ Black lives memorial destroyed third try By Community|2020-09-16T16:39:18-07:00August 16th, 2020|9 Comments 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
Kruse Reviews | The Nazi Menace By Jens Kruse|2020-11-14T15:31:38-08:00August 16th, 2020|2 Comments Read More
Social Circles | Who is that killer whale? By Community|2020-09-16T16:39:19-07:00August 16th, 2020|Comments Off on Social Circles | Who is that killer whale? Read More
Emergency communications project begins in San Juan County By Community|2020-09-16T16:39:19-07:00August 16th, 2020|Comments Off on Emergency communications project begins in San Juan County Read More
Hearing Examiner meeting set to hear application for Main Street development By Community|2020-09-16T16:39:20-07:00August 16th, 2020|2 Comments Read More
Dr. Frank James makes his recommendation for school opening By Community|2020-09-16T16:39:20-07:00August 15th, 2020|11 Comments Read More
Lopez dispensers provide free face masks to all By Community|2020-09-16T16:39:20-07:00August 15th, 2020|1 Comment 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
Orcasional Musings | No! By Steve Henigson|2020-12-06T12:41:38-08:00August 15th, 2020|9 Comments 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
Letter to Editor | Praise for the proper pavers By Community|2020-09-21T17:46:03-07:00August 13th, 2020|1 Comment 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
Letter to Editor | Intolerance has made its way to Orcas Island By Community|2020-09-21T17:46:03-07:00August 13th, 2020|11 Comments Read More
Health Care District makes the big decision By Susan McBain|2020-09-19T14:36:41-07:00August 13th, 2020|Comments Off on Health Care District makes the big decision 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
Letter to Editor | Vandals on Orcas By Community|2020-09-21T17:46:03-07:00August 12th, 2020|14 Comments 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
Updated primary election returns By Community|2020-08-12T09:30:14-07:00August 12th, 2020|Comments Off on Updated primary election returns 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
Kruse Review | Demagogue for President, by Jennifer Mercieca By Jens Kruse|2020-11-14T15:31:38-08:00August 10th, 2020|1 Comment 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
Kruse Review | Too Much and Never Enough by Mary L. Trump By Jens Kruse|2020-11-14T15:31:39-08:00August 9th, 2020|16 Comments 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
Orcasional Musings | Say, Sheriff, who was that masked man? By Steve Henigson|2020-12-06T12:41:38-08:00August 8th, 2020|5 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
The latest primary election results By Community|2020-08-06T19:17:00-07:00August 6th, 2020|3 Comments Read More
Letter to Editor | School District grateful to community By Community|2020-09-21T17:46:04-07:00August 6th, 2020|Comments Off on Letter to Editor | School District grateful to community 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
Breaking News: Health District will proceed to negotiations with Island Hospital By Susan McBain|2020-09-19T14:36:42-07:00August 4th, 2020|3 Comments Read More
School Board calls community virtual town hall to address plans for Fall By Lin McNulty|2020-08-04T15:36:46-07:00August 4th, 2020|Comments Off on School Board calls community virtual town hall to address plans for Fall Read More
New report highlights COVID-19 outbreak data across the state By Lin McNulty|2020-08-04T15:25:47-07:00August 4th, 2020|1 Comment Read More
WA organizations of color condemn census cuts By Lin McNulty|2020-08-04T15:19:40-07:00August 4th, 2020|2 Comments Read More
Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) and the Deficit Myth By Lin McNulty|2020-08-04T15:10:53-07:00August 4th, 2020|10 Comments Read More
Today’s recap of COVID-19 news and updates By Lin McNulty|2020-08-04T11:05:08-07:00August 4th, 2020|Comments Off on Today’s recap of COVID-19 news and updates Read More
Summary of recent cases in San Juan County By Lin McNulty|2020-08-04T10:23:42-07:00August 4th, 2020|Comments Off on Summary of recent cases in San Juan County Read More
Letter to Editor | Fund network of alternative medicine providers By Community|2020-09-21T17:46:04-07:00August 4th, 2020|5 Comments Read More
Letter to Editor | Choosing Island Hospital will be a mistake By Community|2020-09-21T17:46:05-07:00August 3rd, 2020|20 Comments Read More
County Council to receive testimony on 2020 annual docket By Lin McNulty|2020-08-03T12:12:01-07:00August 3rd, 2020|Comments Off on County Council to receive testimony on 2020 annual docket Read More
Clarification to restaurant guidance, new summer camp guidance By Lin McNulty|2020-08-03T12:07:07-07:00August 3rd, 2020|Comments Off on Clarification to restaurant guidance, new summer camp guidance Read More
Current board vacancies in need of filling By Lin McNulty|2020-08-03T11:59:15-07:00August 3rd, 2020|Comments Off on Current board vacancies in need of filling Read More
Poem for today: I saw Emmett Till this week at the grocery store By Lin McNulty|2020-08-03T11:14:00-07:00August 3rd, 2020|3 Comments Read More
