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Open letter to community from Fire Chief van Schaick

By Community|2023-08-28T11:27:54-07:00August 28th, 2023|1 Comment

The Whale Museum Summer Lecture Series: Reducing vessel impacts on Southern Resident Orcas

By Community|2023-08-23T14:32:54-07:00August 28th, 2023|Comments Off

Port Commission to meet on Monday

By Community|2023-08-27T15:11:47-07:00August 27th, 2023|Comments Off

Senior Center is rocking it these days

By Community|2023-08-27T14:37:37-07:00August 27th, 2023|Comments Off

Orcas Island Jazz Festival opens the fall season at Orcas Center

By Community|2023-08-27T14:28:55-07:00August 27th, 2023|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | No new ferries any time soon?

By Community|2023-08-26T20:19:58-07:00August 27th, 2023|2 Comments

Life Line Screening to return to Senior Center

By Community|2023-08-27T14:43:18-07:00August 27th, 2023|Comments Off

Much to celebrate during National Senior Center Month coming up in September

By Community|2023-08-30T15:31:25-07:00August 26th, 2023|Comments Off

Scientists design a colorful new paint that could cut your electricity bill

By News Source|2023-08-26T15:26:44-07:00August 26th, 2023|1 Comment

A new season begins for Orcas Island Garden Club

By Community|2023-08-26T15:10:09-07:00August 26th, 2023|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Report | August 16 – 22, 2023

By Community|2023-08-26T14:59:49-07:00August 26th, 2023|Comments Off

Superintendent notes on returning to school campus

By Community|2023-08-26T13:18:34-07:00August 26th, 2023|Comments Off

Midnight Mutterings | Bullies

By Jackie Bates|2023-08-26T13:05:52-07:00August 26th, 2023|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | No new ferries anytime soon?

By Community|2023-08-26T20:15:30-07:00August 26th, 2023|10 Comments

Gong & Sound Bath meditation journey awaits at Odd Fellows

By Community|2023-08-25T16:05:07-07:00August 25th, 2023|Comments Off

Summer rolls along on Orcas Island

By Community|2023-08-25T15:55:53-07:00August 25th, 2023|Comments Off

Wildlife enthusiasts: Bat and snake presentations coming to Moran

By Community|2023-08-25T15:43:19-07:00August 25th, 2023|Comments Off

2023 Lodging Grant applications due by September 29

By Community|2023-08-25T15:31:00-07:00August 25th, 2023|Comments Off

WSF Weekly Report | Chelan mishap, Seattle/Bainbridge work, new flagpole at Bainbridge

By News Source|2023-08-25T15:21:33-07:00August 25th, 2023|1 Comment

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

By S. C. Watson|2023-08-24T14:41:12-07:00August 25th, 2023|1 Comment

Whaddaya say we dream big?

By Community|2023-08-24T15:29:22-07:00August 24th, 2023|Comments Off

Conservation Land Bank announces special meeting to discuss Watmough Bay Preserve addition

By Community|2023-08-24T14:06:46-07:00August 24th, 2023|1 Comment

Auditions at Grange next week for ‘Women Playing Hamlet’

By Community|2023-08-24T13:58:19-07:00August 24th, 2023|Comments Off

San Juan County Land Bank announces 2023 fall native wildflower sale

By Community|2023-08-24T14:13:59-07:00August 24th, 2023|Comments Off

Fire Commissioners officially appoint Holly vanSchaick as our new Fire Chief

By Community|2023-08-23T18:47:38-07:00August 23rd, 2023|1 Comment

An open letter to the San Juan County community about wildfire risk and preparedness in the islands

By Community|2023-08-23T16:15:13-07:00August 23rd, 2023|1 Comment

Eastsound Water Users Association response

By Community|2023-08-23T14:58:39-07:00August 23rd, 2023|4 Comments

Letter to Editor | Very embarrassed person who opened his mouth without the facts

By Community|2023-08-23T14:46:27-07:00August 23rd, 2023|3 Comments

The Whale Museum summer lecture series: Ongoing research to assess SRKW health

By Community|2023-08-23T14:25:04-07:00August 23rd, 2023|Comments Off

San Juan Sculpture Park adds four new pieces

By Community|2023-08-23T13:08:49-07:00August 23rd, 2023|Comments Off

How to get federal Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) $$$ working for you

By Community|2023-08-23T11:54:50-07:00August 23rd, 2023|Comments Off

Preliminary draft of San Juan Islands Destination Management Plan now available for public review

By Community|2023-08-23T11:36:24-07:00August 23rd, 2023|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Office responds to single vehicle, double fatality accident on Orcas

By Community|2023-08-22T20:33:42-07:00August 22nd, 2023|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Orcas Island Booster Club thanks Drs. Fleming, Russell, Buxbaum

By Community|2023-08-22T14:27:49-07:00August 22nd, 2023|Comments Off

Financial cover-up at Eastsound Water Users Association?

By Community|2023-08-22T12:46:27-07:00August 22nd, 2023|5 Comments

County adopts 32-hour work week in name of fiscal health, recruitment, wellness

By Community|2023-08-22T12:22:08-07:00August 22nd, 2023|4 Comments

Sweep, force of Constitution’s Section Three should prohibit Trump from running

By News Source|2023-08-21T17:12:02-07:00August 21st, 2023|10 Comments

Health Care District Board to meet tomorrow evening

By Community|2023-08-21T15:39:07-07:00August 21st, 2023|Comments Off

Front-runners of the young Seattle Jazz scene coming to Wild Island

By Community|2023-08-21T13:45:47-07:00August 21st, 2023|Comments Off

Ferry runs aground in San Juan Islands, out of service for repairs

By News Source|2023-08-21T16:32:43-07:00August 21st, 2023|Comments Off

JP and the OK Rhythm Boys will take to Orcas Hotel’s deck on Saturday

By Community|2023-08-20T14:47:23-07:00August 21st, 2023|Comments Off

In loving memory: Tokitae

By S. C. Watson|2023-08-20T19:11:30-07:00August 20th, 2023|Comments Off

Mammograms, hearing healthcare, Grannie’s Closet highlight Senior Center offerings

By Community|2023-08-20T15:07:15-07:00August 20th, 2023|Comments Off

Taylor Made wraps up Orcas Island’s Summer Concert Series

By Community|2023-08-20T14:35:48-07:00August 20th, 2023|Comments Off

Getting ready for 2023-2024 school year

By Community|2023-08-20T14:25:18-07:00August 20th, 2023|Comments Off

Get your WA State Boating Education Card with on-line USCG Auxiliary boating safety classes

By News Source|2023-08-20T14:15:35-07:00August 20th, 2023|Comments Off

Island Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine receives Center of Excellence Award

By News Source|2023-08-20T13:56:00-07:00August 20th, 2023|Comments Off

Join our Orcas Island Food Bank team as an AmeriCorps service member

By Community|2023-08-19T16:21:33-07:00August 19th, 2023|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | I find the Fire Department union’s stance revolting

By Community|2023-08-19T16:10:08-07:00August 19th, 2023|2 Comments

As the Paradigm Shifts | There’s plenty I can do—regardless of the outcome

By Rosie Kuhn|2023-08-17T15:01:29-07:00August 19th, 2023|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Report | August 9 – 15, 2023

By Community|2023-08-18T14:52:52-07:00August 19th, 2023|Comments Off

US CDC tracks new lineage of virus that causes COVID

By News Source|2023-08-19T14:09:03-07:00August 18th, 2023|Comments Off

Miami Seaquarium announces death of beloved orca Lolita

By News Source|2023-08-20T14:36:52-07:00August 18th, 2023|3 Comments

Wildfire smoke being forecast in San Juan County

By Community|2023-08-21T15:39:57-07:00August 18th, 2023|1 Comment

Molt Search | Your chance to defend marine waters against a sneaky invader

By Community|2023-08-18T14:00:44-07:00August 18th, 2023|Comments Off

Orcas Fire Commissioners to hold regular meeting Monday

By Community|2023-08-18T13:29:43-07:00August 18th, 2023|7 Comments

San Juan County to begin road striping in September

By Community|2023-08-18T13:21:34-07:00August 18th, 2023|Comments Off

WSF Weekly Report | Tours, Ramel visits Orcas, contract awarded for hybrid-electric conversion

By Community|2023-08-18T12:56:43-07:00August 18th, 2023|Comments Off

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

By S. C. Watson|2023-08-17T16:49:15-07:00August 18th, 2023|Comments Off

Fire District Stability Group forming, looks for members

By Community|2023-08-18T14:01:35-07:00August 17th, 2023|4 Comments

Whale Museum summer lecture series: Reducing vessel impacts on southern resident orca

By Community|2023-08-17T15:42:05-07:00August 17th, 2023|Comments Off

Coming to Grange | The groovy earthiness of Alice Di Micele

By Community|2023-08-18T13:23:25-07:00August 17th, 2023|Comments Off

EDC presents 14th annual economics luncheon: A celebration of community leadership

By Community|2023-08-20T13:51:02-07:00August 17th, 2023|Comments Off

SING with friends! Orcas youth choral groups are open for Fall registration

By Community|2023-08-17T13:16:44-07:00August 17th, 2023|1 Comment

53rd Shaw Island Classic Race returns

By Community|2023-08-17T11:56:09-07:00August 17th, 2023|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | About that fire levy

By Community|2023-08-16T16:07:28-07:00August 16th, 2023|1 Comment

We’ve hatched a Pea Patch match – up to $250,000

By Community|2023-08-16T15:09:30-07:00August 16th, 2023|Comments Off

Nonprofit offers wildfire risk assessments in Hawaii County

By News Source|2023-08-16T14:14:34-07:00August 16th, 2023|1 Comment

Introducing a new therapist at Healing Arts Center

By Community|2023-08-16T16:08:56-07:00August 16th, 2023|Comments Off

Collaborative research aims to uncover causes of eelgrass decline in the San Juan Islands

By Community|2023-08-16T13:08:03-07:00August 16th, 2023|1 Comment

There’s a new poetry circle at SJI Sculpture Park

By Community|2023-08-15T14:17:50-07:00August 15th, 2023|Comments Off

Compass Health raising funds to support recovery for San Juan residents

By News Source|2023-08-15T13:58:20-07:00August 15th, 2023|Comments Off

County barge landings at Griffin Bay and MacKaye Harbor

By Community|2023-08-15T13:51:59-07:00August 15th, 2023|Comments Off

Master Gardeners will be at Driftwood this week to answer your questions

By Community|2023-08-15T13:47:05-07:00August 15th, 2023|Comments Off

Library Board will meet this Thursday

By Community|2023-08-15T13:40:55-07:00August 15th, 2023|Comments Off

Dirty Cello to perform live on the Village Green stage

By Community|2023-08-15T13:01:39-07:00August 15th, 2023|Comments Off

Dr. Triplett is again doing tooth extractions for free

By Community|2023-08-14T15:22:53-07:00August 14th, 2023|Comments Off

Shook Twins to perform live on the Village Green stage

By Community|2023-08-15T10:08:48-07:00August 14th, 2023|Comments Off

Wild Island presents Latin Funk with “The New Triumph”

By Community|2023-08-15T10:07:54-07:00August 14th, 2023|Comments Off

Burn ban on recreational fires in San Juan County

By Community|2023-08-14T12:58:52-07:00August 14th, 2023|Comments Off

County-wide power outages coming up in September

By Community|2023-08-13T15:50:39-07:00August 14th, 2023|Comments Off

Visit the 2023 San Juan County Fair

By Community|2023-08-13T15:31:17-07:00August 14th, 2023|Comments Off

Fire Commission in special meeting on Monday

By Community|2023-08-13T14:55:19-07:00August 13th, 2023|3 Comments

On being Fire Wise

By Community|2023-08-13T14:35:05-07:00August 13th, 2023|Comments Off

Senior Center hosts Art with Carla classes

By Community|2023-08-13T14:16:11-07:00August 13th, 2023|Comments Off

Rep. Ramel | Seeing Legislative funding in our community & addressing climate change

By Community|2023-08-13T14:07:13-07:00August 13th, 2023|Comments Off

WSF Weekly Report | A visit from NTSB, retirement, and another kudo

By Community|2023-08-13T13:56:11-07:00August 13th, 2023|Comments Off

Whale Museum participates in County Fair giving campaign

By Community|2023-08-13T13:04:09-07:00August 13th, 2023|Comments Off

Auditor seeking for/against arguments for FPD#2 ballot measure

By Community|2023-08-12T16:57:21-07:00August 12th, 2023|Comments Off

COVID doesn’t take a summer vacation

By Community|2023-08-12T16:53:43-07:00August 12th, 2023|2 Comments

Sheriff’s Report | August 2 – 8, 2023

By Community|2023-08-12T16:21:23-07:00August 12th, 2023|Comments Off

Modified burn ban in San Juan County

By Community|2023-08-12T15:18:37-07:00August 12th, 2023|Comments Off

Permits required for building, grading, other construction activities

By Community|2023-08-12T15:11:10-07:00August 12th, 2023|Comments Off

Midnight Mutterings | My current favorite book

By Jackie Bates|2023-08-12T14:49:46-07:00August 12th, 2023|1 Comment

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

By S. C. Watson|2023-08-12T14:01:59-07:00August 12th, 2023|Comments Off

‘Seattle Chanteuse’ Jacqueline Taylor returns to Wild Island this week

By Community|2023-08-08T19:56:41-07:00August 8th, 2023|Comments Off

Chamber Music Festival annual children’s concert coming up — rain or shine

By Community|2023-08-08T11:43:39-07:00August 8th, 2023|Comments Off

Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival to feature HALO visual collaboration

By Community|2023-08-08T11:36:10-07:00August 8th, 2023|1 Comment

100% of OCS 2021 graduates now enrolled in college or university

By Community|2023-08-08T11:24:43-07:00August 8th, 2023|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | I am honored, grateful for your support

By Community|2023-08-08T11:16:23-07:00August 8th, 2023|Comments Off