News – Page 29 – theOrcasonian.com

WSF updates policy for crew members to address drunk drivers on ferries

By News Source|2025-03-08T15:17:57-08:00March 9th, 2025|1 Comment

Orcas Island HS Chess Team — State 2B Champs

By Community|2025-03-08T13:22:49-08:00March 9th, 2025|Comments Off

San Juan County Parks & Fair announces 2025 camping reservation opening day

By Community|2025-03-08T12:31:10-08:00March 9th, 2025|Comments Off

Upcoming at Orcas Senior Center

By Community|2025-03-08T15:52:02-08:00March 9th, 2025|Comments Off

Washington lawmakers have been trying to ‘ditch the switch’ for years. It’s not working

By News Source|2025-03-08T16:29:22-08:00March 8th, 2025|Comments Off

Asleep at the Wheel | Live at Orcas Center

By Community|2025-03-08T15:22:36-08:00March 8th, 2025|Comments Off

Inspirational Aging | A peer support group at Orcas Senior Center

By Community|2025-03-08T14:57:36-08:00March 8th, 2025|Comments Off

Lenten Vespers at the Community Church

By Community|2025-03-08T12:35:43-08:00March 8th, 2025|Comments Off

Getting ready for Medicare?

By Community|2025-03-07T15:09:06-08:00March 8th, 2025|Comments Off

Midnight Mutterings | Quaking

By Jackie Bates|2025-03-08T11:59:40-08:00March 8th, 2025|Comments Off

Could daylight saving time become permanent? See what Donald Trump promised last fall

By News Source|2025-03-07T19:52:05-08:00March 8th, 2025|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Report | February 26 – March 3, 2025

By Community|2025-03-07T15:52:19-08:00March 8th, 2025|Comments Off

Mysterious unmanned warship spotted off of Washington state coast

By News Source|2025-03-07T20:11:49-08:00March 7th, 2025|Comments Off

Northwest Clean Air Agency welcomes San Juan County

By News Source|2025-03-07T14:56:36-08:00March 7th, 2025|Comments Off

Guest Opinion | Local news sources are more valuable than ever

By Community|2025-03-07T14:46:57-08:00March 7th, 2025|2 Comments

Latest from Lekanoff | Healing, housing, hard choices: Investing in Washington’s Future

By News Source|2025-03-07T14:35:28-08:00March 7th, 2025|Comments Off

WSF Weekly Report | Ferguson press conference; women’s history; DST

By News Source|2025-03-07T12:14:07-08:00March 7th, 2025|Comments Off

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

By S. C. Watson|2025-03-06T15:12:40-08:00March 7th, 2025|Comments Off

Groups lobby for more gun regulations in Washington as opponents question effectiveness

By News Source|2025-03-06T16:58:09-08:00March 6th, 2025|Comments Off

French Baroque Trio Sonatas with Musica Alta Ripa

By News Source|2025-03-06T18:53:11-08:00March 6th, 2025|1 Comment

Governor Ferguson announces plan to restore Washington State Ferries to full service by this summer

By News Source|2025-03-06T15:07:46-08:00March 6th, 2025|3 Comments

Jury excused for March 10-21, 2025

By Community|2025-03-06T14:47:31-08:00March 6th, 2025|Comments Off

San Juan County rejoins the Northwest Clean Air Agency

By Community|2025-03-06T14:41:52-08:00March 6th, 2025|2 Comments

Guest Opinion | My Constitutional Oath remains binding and honored since 1956

By Community|2025-03-06T14:38:09-08:00March 6th, 2025|1 Comment

Vashon Island reacts to Ferguson WSF announcement

By News Source|2025-03-06T14:29:16-08:00March 6th, 2025|Comments Off

Guest Opinion | Vote yes on upcoming ballot measure to keep our Health Clinic operating

By Community|2025-03-05T14:38:31-08:00March 6th, 2025|8 Comments

Bill would allow people to sue Washington cities and counties over public camping bans

By News Source|2025-03-05T13:49:38-08:00March 5th, 2025|Comments Off

Canoe Island Music Camp with JP and the OK Rhythm Boys

By Community|2025-03-05T13:22:59-08:00March 5th, 2025|Comments Off

New monthly card game at Orcas Senior Center – ‘Karma’

By Community|2025-03-05T13:08:33-08:00March 5th, 2025|Comments Off

Call for artists at Orcas Center

By Community|2025-03-05T11:53:33-08:00March 5th, 2025|Comments Off

Time to share your Irish-ness in upcoming parade

By Community|2025-03-05T11:46:32-08:00March 5th, 2025|Comments Off

SJC Monthly News Digest – February 2025

By Community|2025-03-05T10:39:37-08:00March 5th, 2025|Comments Off

Me and Anna down in the backyard

By Community|2025-03-04T16:00:37-08:00March 4th, 2025|6 Comments

Trump moves to increase logging in National Forests

By News Source|2025-03-04T14:07:23-08:00March 4th, 2025|1 Comment

Public Meeting | Land Bank using prescribed fires to manage wildfire risks & restore ecosystems

By Community|2025-03-04T13:57:12-08:00March 4th, 2025|Comments Off

Jury duty cancelled for March 3 – 7

By Community|2025-03-04T13:52:25-08:00March 4th, 2025|Comments Off

He’s back…and there will be the sound of music…

By Community|2025-03-04T13:44:38-08:00March 4th, 2025|Comments Off

Adrift | Looking for a new home

By Lin McNulty|2025-03-03T15:47:37-08:00March 3rd, 2025|Comments Off

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

By S. C. Watson|2025-03-03T15:14:36-08:00March 3rd, 2025|Comments Off

Willow cultivation and crafting by Maria Bullock

By Community|2025-03-03T14:07:20-08:00March 3rd, 2025|Comments Off

County to test vote counting equipment in March

By Community|2025-03-03T13:46:43-08:00March 3rd, 2025|Comments Off

Christopher Peacock named next Executive Director of Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival

By Community|2025-03-03T13:41:53-08:00March 3rd, 2025|Comments Off

4.5 magnitude earthquake strikes Orcas Island

By News Source|2025-03-04T11:44:29-08:00March 3rd, 2025|Comments Off

Island Expressions art show now at Orcas Senior Center

By Community|2025-03-02T15:12:58-08:00March 3rd, 2025|Comments Off

Grannie’s Attic 2.0 | A treasure hunt awaits

By Community|2025-03-02T14:42:59-08:00March 2nd, 2025|Comments Off

Orcas Artist Studio Tour issues call for artists

By Community|2025-03-02T13:45:50-08:00March 2nd, 2025|Comments Off

Coming to Odd Fellows kitchen | Kainan Kitchen and The Kitchen

By Community|2025-03-01T15:13:47-08:00March 2nd, 2025|1 Comment

Island Market is the big cheese

By Community|2025-02-28T13:08:12-08:00March 2nd, 2025|Comments Off

In the “dancing plague” of 1518, hundreds of people danced uncontrollably for two months

By News Source|2025-02-27T15:13:53-08:00March 2nd, 2025|2 Comments

Guest Opinion | Men from Mars

By Community|2025-03-01T15:59:43-08:00March 1st, 2025|6 Comments

Invitation to Climate COMPASS: Your voice matters

By Community|2025-03-01T15:04:05-08:00March 1st, 2025|Comments Off

Pea Patch Community Campus update

By Community|2025-03-01T14:45:48-08:00March 1st, 2025|Comments Off

Rep. Alex Ramel | Legislative update

By Community|2025-03-01T14:03:05-08:00March 1st, 2025|Comments Off

You’re invited to Fire Chief candidates meet and greet

By Community|2025-03-01T13:15:06-08:00March 1st, 2025|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Report | February 19 – 25, 2025

By Community|2025-03-01T12:11:01-08:00March 1st, 2025|Comments Off

New Leaf Café reopens with refreshed seasonal menu, new chef

By Community|2025-03-01T15:15:10-08:00March 1st, 2025|Comments Off

Join Us! Eastsound Planning Review Committee to review Urban Growth Area updates

By Community|2025-02-28T13:54:16-08:00February 28th, 2025|Comments Off

March Library Art Exhibit

By Community|2025-02-28T13:48:23-08:00February 28th, 2025|Comments Off

You’re invited to the 40th Legislative District Town Hall

By News Source|2025-02-28T13:01:39-08:00February 28th, 2025|Comments Off

Spring is near, but influenza is still here

By Community|2025-02-28T12:16:06-08:00February 28th, 2025|1 Comment

WSF Weekly Report | Leadership shifts; pink flamingos; ferry tales

By News Source|2025-02-27T15:54:10-08:00February 28th, 2025|Comments Off

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

By S. C. Watson|2025-02-27T14:09:08-08:00February 28th, 2025|Comments Off

Prima Facie from National Theatre — Live at Orcas Center

By Community|2025-02-27T14:59:44-08:00February 27th, 2025|Comments Off

You’re Invited! Orcas Fire Chief candidates public meet and greet

By Community|2025-02-27T14:51:57-08:00February 27th, 2025|Comments Off

Bellingham taps Orcas glass sand

By News Source|2025-02-27T14:00:38-08:00February 27th, 2025|2 Comments

Upcoming | Exhibition of Disaster of Wars series by Kate Geddes

By Community|2025-02-27T13:01:41-08:00February 27th, 2025|Comments Off

Updates from The Exchange

By Community|2025-02-27T11:55:14-08:00February 27th, 2025|Comments Off

In Memoriam | Nancy Carol Frey, 1953 – 2024

By Community|2025-02-27T14:07:57-08:00February 27th, 2025|Comments Off

Forest Service loses billions subsidizing logging, not cleaning outhouses

By News Source|2025-02-26T15:27:39-08:00February 26th, 2025|1 Comment

Goodbye, El Capitan | Islands Oil Spill Association in action

By Community|2025-02-26T15:28:46-08:00February 26th, 2025|2 Comments

Larsen votes against the Republican rip-off

By News Source|2025-02-26T11:46:25-08:00February 26th, 2025|Comments Off

LWVSJ Observer Corps | County Council February 25, 2025

By Community|2025-02-26T11:34:21-08:00February 26th, 2025|Comments Off

Health Care District Board to meet tomorrow

By Community|2025-02-25T16:29:50-08:00February 25th, 2025|Comments Off

Local businesses unite to support Orcas Island Public School Music Program

By Community|2025-02-25T14:00:36-08:00February 25th, 2025|Comments Off

Rep. Larsen and Sen. Cantwell to Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration: Fund the Pipeline Safety Trust

By News Source|2025-02-25T13:54:19-08:00February 25th, 2025|Comments Off

Rescheduled Bruce Pavitt program

By Community|2025-02-25T13:01:46-08:00February 25th, 2025|Comments Off

A rare alignment of 7 planets is taking place in the sky this week

By News Source|2025-02-24T14:24:27-08:00February 24th, 2025|Comments Off

FREE Best of the Fest Night of award-winning short documentaries

By Community|2025-02-24T13:28:38-08:00February 24th, 2025|1 Comment

High winds expected to impact WSF service until tomorrow morning

By Community|2025-02-25T12:57:18-08:00February 24th, 2025|Comments Off

RIP: Bills that didn’t survive the WA Legislature’s first major deadline

By News Source|2025-02-24T10:32:24-08:00February 24th, 2025|Comments Off

Wind gusts up to 50mph expected thru Tuesday morning

By News Source|2025-02-23T15:56:28-08:00February 23rd, 2025|Comments Off

What does it mean to home harden?

By News Source|2025-02-23T15:02:20-08:00February 23rd, 2025|1 Comment

Port Commissioners will meet tomorrow

By Community|2025-02-23T13:44:02-08:00February 23rd, 2025|Comments Off

Puffs – A show at Orcas Center for anyone NOT destined to save the world

By Community|2025-02-21T15:24:12-08:00February 23rd, 2025|Comments Off

Upcoming Senior Center classes

By Community|2025-02-22T14:16:01-08:00February 23rd, 2025|Comments Off

Midnight Mutterings | Report from Bellingham

By Jackie Bates|2025-02-23T11:49:42-08:00February 22nd, 2025|2 Comments

Until my last breath, I will not back down

By Community|2025-02-22T11:32:16-08:00February 22nd, 2025|3 Comments

After 10,000 years, let’s bury the plow

By News Source|2025-02-21T14:59:03-08:00February 22nd, 2025|3 Comments

Sheriff’s Report | February 12 – 18, 2025

By Community|2025-02-21T16:06:53-08:00February 22nd, 2025|Comments Off

All about the good

By Community|2025-02-21T16:45:29-08:00February 21st, 2025|Comments Off

Latest from Lekanoff

By News Source|2025-02-21T16:37:45-08:00February 21st, 2025|Comments Off

Enjoy this Daffodil Frolic at SJI Sculpture Park

By Community|2025-02-21T14:45:12-08:00February 21st, 2025|Comments Off

Guest Opinion | May we each continue to support one another

By Community|2025-02-21T14:13:39-08:00February 21st, 2025|Comments Off

New walk-on ferry routes across Puget Sound readied to sail if funded

By News Source|2025-02-21T14:06:14-08:00February 21st, 2025|Comments Off

WSF Weekly Report | Black history month; terminal repair work; kudos for SJ route

By News Source|2025-02-21T13:09:49-08:00February 21st, 2025|Comments Off

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

By S. C. Watson|2025-02-20T16:32:49-08:00February 21st, 2025|Comments Off

90 dolphins stranded in Australia are being euthanised

By News Source|2025-02-20T15:20:42-08:00February 20th, 2025|Comments Off

OPALCO candidates announced

By Community|2025-02-20T13:01:37-08:00February 20th, 2025|2 Comments

WWU receives grant to update and expand Health of the Salish Sea Ecosystem Report

By News Source|2025-02-20T12:34:04-08:00February 20th, 2025|Comments Off

Practitioner applications now open at Orcas Healing Arts Center

By Community|2025-02-20T12:12:08-08:00February 20th, 2025|Comments Off