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Reminder: You’re invited to talk tourism with the SJI Visitors Bureau

By Community|2022-02-16T12:40:06-08:00February 16th, 2022|4 Comments

Newest numbers from State Health Dept.

By Community|2022-02-16T10:49:45-08:00February 16th, 2022|Comments Off

Community Foundation is looking to hire a clerk

By Community|2022-02-15T14:21:05-08:00February 16th, 2022|Comments Off

Editorial | When the alarm bells get too loud to ignore, it’s time for action

By Lin McNulty|2022-02-15T17:12:17-08:00February 15th, 2022|11 Comments

SJC Land Bank Commission is meeting soon and you’re invited

By Community|2022-02-14T15:54:58-08:00February 15th, 2022|Comments Off

There are some new faces at Community Resource Center

By Community|2022-02-15T10:44:46-08:00February 15th, 2022|Comments Off

SJIMA show highlights how local artists prevail in time of COVID

By Community|2022-02-14T15:02:58-08:00February 15th, 2022|Comments Off

Parents invited to learn of options for entering first grade

By Community|2022-02-14T15:11:57-08:00February 15th, 2022|Comments Off

Conservation District seeks to fill two positions

By Community|2022-02-14T14:55:47-08:00February 15th, 2022|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | To my fellow Orcas islanders, to all islanders

By Community|2022-02-14T12:46:39-08:00February 14th, 2022|8 Comments

Registration for San Juans Ag Summit is now live

By Community|2022-02-13T13:26:20-08:00February 14th, 2022|Comments Off

UPDATED LINK: Health District meeting upcoming

By Community|2022-02-14T12:54:54-08:00February 14th, 2022|Comments Off

Islands Conservation Corps is shining brightly

By Community|2022-02-13T13:01:00-08:00February 14th, 2022|Comments Off

Youth opportunity to participate in WA state heritage internship

By Community|2022-02-13T12:44:28-08:00February 14th, 2022|Comments Off

School Board meeting moved to this Thursday

By Community|2022-02-13T12:16:20-08:00February 14th, 2022|Comments Off

Upcoming class opportunities from Island Health

By Community|2022-02-11T14:35:33-08:00February 13th, 2022|Comments Off

Don’t miss out on SJC Master Gardener’s online plant sale

By Community|2022-02-13T11:44:01-08:00February 13th, 2022|Comments Off

New radiation oncologists join PeaceHealth

By News Source|2022-02-12T20:46:27-08:00February 13th, 2022|Comments Off

Poetry | A Black History Month tribute

By Community|2022-02-12T20:48:13-08:00February 13th, 2022|1 Comment

Sun Days on Orcas | Guard your heart

By Edee Kulper|2022-02-05T12:42:31-08:00February 13th, 2022|1 Comment

Lovelett bill to provide transitional food assistance unanimously clears Senate

By News Source|2022-02-12T14:50:53-08:00February 12th, 2022|Comments Off

Park & Rec has some great opportunities to play, volunteer, or pursue a career

By Community|2022-02-12T13:57:44-08:00February 12th, 2022|Comments Off

WA Verify surpasses huge milestone: 1 million digital vaccination cards successfully created

By News Source|2022-02-12T13:16:40-08:00February 12th, 2022|Comments Off

Inslee: Could mask requirements be lifted soon?

By News Source|2022-02-12T12:28:12-08:00February 12th, 2022|Comments Off

Economic Development Council always has such cool opportunities available

By Community|2022-02-11T18:23:30-08:00February 12th, 2022|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Report | February 2 – 8, 2022

By Community|2022-02-11T15:17:33-08:00February 12th, 2022|Comments Off

Weekly WSF report indicates plans still underway for service restorations

By Community|2022-02-11T13:49:52-08:00February 11th, 2022|2 Comments

Newest numbers from State Health Department

By Community|2022-02-11T13:40:56-08:00February 11th, 2022|Comments Off

Canvassing Board scheduled to meet February 17

By Community|2022-02-11T13:36:02-08:00February 11th, 2022|Comments Off

Another Fantastic Friday report from Rep. Lekanoff

By Community|2022-02-11T12:01:03-08:00February 11th, 2022|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Here are reasons for my resignation as Fire Commissioner

By Community|2022-02-11T11:52:27-08:00February 11th, 2022|4 Comments

SJC case count up or down depending on your island

By Community|2022-02-11T11:31:52-08:00February 11th, 2022|1 Comment

Join in on this Senior Center Meeting of the Minds

By Community|2022-02-10T17:41:03-08:00February 11th, 2022|Comments Off

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

By S. C. Watson|2022-02-10T20:38:03-08:00February 11th, 2022|Comments Off

Put Socrates Café on your to-do list

By Community|2022-02-10T16:01:20-08:00February 10th, 2022|Comments Off

Senate unanimously passes Lovelett bill to conserve and restore kelp forests

By News Source|2022-02-10T15:54:50-08:00February 10th, 2022|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | I feel a need for apologies to Ray’s Pharmacy for last week’s demonstration

By Community|2022-02-10T15:46:47-08:00February 10th, 2022|8 Comments

Guitar virtuoso JIJI to play at Orcas Center

By Community|2022-02-10T12:14:48-08:00February 10th, 2022|Comments Off

EGC announces OPALCO board candidates; Nominations by petition due Feb. 18

By Community|2022-02-10T12:00:52-08:00February 10th, 2022|Comments Off

Guest Opinion | Former OIFR Commissioner says Fire Department allegations are serious

By Community|2022-02-09T16:26:45-08:00February 9th, 2022|9 Comments

Larsen: Postal Service Reform Act ensures USPS can continue to deliver for NW WA

By News Source|2022-02-09T13:02:03-08:00February 9th, 2022|1 Comment

Healthcare career training offered by EDC and Cornerstone

By Community|2022-02-09T12:36:12-08:00February 9th, 2022|Comments Off

Newest COVID numbers from State Health Dept.

By News Source|2022-02-09T12:32:36-08:00February 9th, 2022|Comments Off

Be on the watch: Great Backyard Bird Count will soon celebrate its 25th anniversary

By Community|2022-02-08T17:42:07-08:00February 9th, 2022|Comments Off

Green aluminum? Complex deal seeks to restart last smelter in PNW

By News Source|2022-02-08T17:07:49-08:00February 9th, 2022|1 Comment

Additional free COVID at-home test kits are available locally while supplies last

By Community|2022-02-08T16:14:13-08:00February 9th, 2022|Comments Off

WA Legislature reaches deal on multi-year transportation package

By Community|2022-02-08T15:47:02-08:00February 8th, 2022|4 Comments

Inslee lauds legislators’ ‘Move Ahead Washington’ transportation proposal

By News Source|2022-02-08T15:16:33-08:00February 8th, 2022|2 Comments

Larsen: Federal infrastructure funding in state package means jobs, continued economic recovery

By News Source|2022-02-08T15:08:48-08:00February 8th, 2022|Comments Off

State re-opens COVID-19 test portal for third time

By News Source|2022-02-08T15:00:54-08:00February 8th, 2022|Comments Off

Garden Club presentation to feature Jennifer Harris

By Community|2022-02-08T15:10:11-08:00February 8th, 2022|Comments Off

Get to know the acting Health Care District Superintendent

By Community|2022-02-08T14:46:41-08:00February 8th, 2022|1 Comment

Orcas Island Lit Fest seeks lodging donations for June return

By Community|2022-02-08T13:37:14-08:00February 8th, 2022|Comments Off

February Library artists are Carol Ann Anderson, Fred Enge

By Community|2022-02-08T14:49:29-08:00February 8th, 2022|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Orcas Food Co-op response to the January 31 protest

By Community|2022-02-07T19:30:13-08:00February 7th, 2022|25 Comments

Suspected Eastsound burglary suspect has been booked into jail

By Community|2022-02-08T15:13:21-08:00February 7th, 2022|Comments Off

A mask mandate protest in Eastsound seems to have overrun its peaceful intent

By Lin McNulty|2022-02-07T12:17:24-08:00February 7th, 2022|12 Comments

School Board will meet in-person this week for budget work session

By Community|2022-02-06T22:04:31-08:00February 7th, 2022|1 Comment

Kwiaht to continue Indian Island stewardship with grant from Madrona Club

By Community|2022-02-06T19:45:35-08:00February 7th, 2022|Comments Off

At SJIMA, fine art isn’t always a painting

By Community|2022-08-20T15:31:35-07:00February 6th, 2022|Comments Off

Poetry | A Black History Month tribute

By Community|2022-02-05T14:33:27-08:00February 6th, 2022|1 Comment

Wines of Chile on tap for forthcoming Senior Center virtual vineyard

By Community|2022-02-04T23:28:28-08:00February 6th, 2022|Comments Off

Kelp finds its way onto carbon credit bandwagon

By News Source|2022-02-04T23:28:17-08:00February 6th, 2022|1 Comment

Sun Days on Orcas | I don’t fit it and so don’t you

By Edee Kulper|2022-02-05T12:35:12-08:00February 6th, 2022|3 Comments

Update from Governor Inslee

By News Source|2022-02-05T14:40:36-08:00February 5th, 2022|Comments Off

Health Care District releases 2019 & 2020 OIHCD audit results

By Community|2022-02-05T13:57:14-08:00February 5th, 2022|Comments Off

Inslee statement condemns RNC position on Capitol insurrection

By News Source|2022-02-05T12:09:29-08:00February 5th, 2022|1 Comment

Midnight Mutterings | Curmudgeonly yours…

By Jackie Bates|2022-02-04T23:27:38-08:00February 5th, 2022|4 Comments

Sheriff’s Report | January 26 – February 1, 2022

By Community|2022-02-04T16:11:19-08:00February 5th, 2022|Comments Off

Firehouse Findings | At OIFR, the debacle continues

By Community|2022-02-04T16:31:49-08:00February 4th, 2022|10 Comments

Newest COVID numbers from State Dept. of Health

By News Source|2022-02-04T13:07:31-08:00February 4th, 2022|1 Comment

Weekly Ferry Update | Colman Dock construction, launch of Quiet Sound website

By News Source|2022-02-04T13:01:00-08:00February 4th, 2022|Comments Off

Northern elephant seal born at Deception Pass

By News Source|2022-02-04T12:09:53-08:00February 4th, 2022|Comments Off

Another Fantastic Friday from Rep. Debra Lekanoff

By News Source|2022-02-04T11:46:25-08:00February 4th, 2022|1 Comment

An encouraging sign? We are seeing a drop in new COVID cases this week

By Community|2022-02-04T11:38:45-08:00February 4th, 2022|1 Comment

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

By S. C. Watson|2022-02-04T11:14:50-08:00February 4th, 2022|Comments Off

OPALCO Board to consider adjustment to smooth billing process after extreme cold temps caused high bills

By Community|2022-02-03T16:27:03-08:00February 3rd, 2022|2 Comments

PeaceHealth St. Joseph receives record donation of $50M

By News Source|2022-02-03T15:24:18-08:00February 3rd, 2022|Comments Off

Some immunocompromised individuals should receive four doses of COVID-19 vaccine

By News Source|2022-02-03T14:49:08-08:00February 3rd, 2022|1 Comment

Peace rally this Saturday at the Green: No war with Russia

By Community|2022-02-03T14:32:35-08:00February 3rd, 2022|4 Comments

Latest COVID numbers from the State

By News Source|2022-02-02T14:13:29-08:00February 2nd, 2022|1 Comment

San Juan County joins Islands’ Trust in asking Canada for a rescue tug In Sidney

By News Source|2022-02-02T13:02:58-08:00February 2nd, 2022|1 Comment

Firehouse Fracas | Ongoing situation at OIFR requires townhall meeting to answer questions

By Community|2022-02-02T12:42:17-08:00February 2nd, 2022|29 Comments

EDC and WSBDC offer Financial Discipline workshop

By Community|2022-02-01T16:38:18-08:00February 1st, 2022|Comments Off

Washington Sea Grant and Puget Sound Partnership contribute nearly $2.5 Million to fund research in coastal Washington

By News Source|2022-02-01T15:46:21-08:00February 1st, 2022|Comments Off

Draft plan for Maritime Washington NHA open for public comment

By News Source|2022-02-01T15:39:14-08:00February 1st, 2022|1 Comment

Application period now open for new County Climate, Sustainability Advisory Committee

By Community|2022-02-02T13:59:17-08:00February 1st, 2022|1 Comment

Free COVID at-home test kits available now on your island

By Community|2022-02-01T17:34:30-08:00February 1st, 2022|2 Comments

10th annual San Juan Islands Agricultural Summit coming up in March

By Community|2022-02-01T14:16:00-08:00February 1st, 2022|Comments Off

Pediatric vaccinations, additional doses added to DOH’s data dashboard

By News Source|2022-02-01T12:43:18-08:00February 1st, 2022|1 Comment

EDC’s Datapalooza! is back – a statistics and demographics event for San Juan County

By Community|2022-01-31T14:36:30-08:00January 31st, 2022|1 Comment

State re-opens COVID-19 test portal after successful January launch

By News Source|2022-01-31T14:30:50-08:00January 31st, 2022|Comments Off

Tourism ‘Management’ Plan is officially underway

By Matthew Gilbert|2022-01-31T13:14:03-08:00January 31st, 2022|3 Comments

Island Way Workshops: OPALCO wants you (to be prepared)

By Community|2022-01-31T12:49:48-08:00January 31st, 2022|3 Comments

EDC, WSBDC is offering a financial discipline workshop

By Community|2022-01-31T14:41:54-08:00January 31st, 2022|Comments Off

Orcas Center to welcome Locarno to Center Stage

By Community|2022-01-26T14:54:48-08:00January 31st, 2022|1 Comment

Agenda now available for Tuesday’s Health District meeting

By Community|2022-01-30T15:58:51-08:00January 30th, 2022|Comments Off

Washington Sea Grant receives funding to support restorative aquaculture

By News Source|2022-01-28T16:07:27-08:00January 30th, 2022|Comments Off

Look what’s coming up at Orcas Center

By Community|2022-01-30T15:21:28-08:00January 30th, 2022|Comments Off

Poetry | About It

By Community|2022-01-30T14:38:02-08:00January 30th, 2022|Comments Off