News Archives - Page 58 of 295

Film Fest will re-show ‘The Rescue,’ to present the film with an award

By Community|2021-12-04T15:15:13-08:00December 5th, 2021|Comments Off

The world’s first anti-vaccination movement spread fears of half-cow babies

By News Source|2021-12-03T17:29:39-08:00December 5th, 2021|1 Comment

This WA Notify phone app could give you info you need for your health

By Community|2021-12-04T14:21:02-08:00December 5th, 2021|2 Comments

Island Hospital has online childbirth education series coming up, and more

By Community|2021-12-03T15:23:20-08:00December 5th, 2021|Comments Off

Sun Days on Orcas | Festivity central

By Community|2021-12-12T15:12:09-08:00December 5th, 2021|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Taking a closer look at solar power in the San Juans

By Community|2021-12-03T15:18:01-08:00December 4th, 2021|Comments Off

OPALCO sets rate increase of 4% for all members in 2022

By Community|2021-12-03T16:12:19-08:00December 4th, 2021|Comments Off

Midnight Mutterings | Stacey is back

By Jackie Bates|2021-12-04T12:04:20-08:00December 4th, 2021|1 Comment

More than 129,000 kids ages 5 – 11 receive first dose of COVID-19 vaccine in less than a month

By Community|2021-12-03T13:47:13-08:00December 4th, 2021|Comments Off

Snow possible? All indications point to ‘yes’

By Community|2021-12-03T18:19:32-08:00December 4th, 2021|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Report | November 24 – 30, 2021

By Community|2021-12-03T16:52:02-08:00December 4th, 2021|Comments Off

Current county COVID case count

By Community|2021-12-03T13:38:17-08:00December 3rd, 2021|2 Comments

Latest COVID update from State Health Dept.

By Community|2021-12-03T13:12:35-08:00December 3rd, 2021|Comments Off

Weekly WSF report highlights restoration of Anacortes/San Juans service

By Community|2021-12-03T12:13:05-08:00December 3rd, 2021|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Where has OIFR gone?

By Community|2021-12-04T20:16:17-08:00December 3rd, 2021|13 Comments

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

By S. C. Watson|2021-12-02T17:17:57-08:00December 3rd, 2021|1 Comment

Reminder: Library’s annual Holiday Tea returns with a bit of a sweet, creative twist

By Community|2021-12-02T13:48:41-08:00December 2nd, 2021|Comments Off

‘Land Acknowledgments’ are just moral exhibitionism

By News Source|2021-12-02T20:58:09-08:00December 2nd, 2021|7 Comments

Latest offerings from Economic Development Council

By Community|2021-12-02T12:03:35-08:00December 2nd, 2021|Comments Off

You can support Music Advocacy Group through OICF Holiday Catalog

By Community|2021-12-02T12:09:44-08:00December 2nd, 2021|Comments Off

Oddfellows deliver cord of firewood to raffle winner

By Community|2021-12-01T13:25:22-08:00December 2nd, 2021|Comments Off

Swinomish receives funding to build the first modern-day clam garden in U.S.

By News Source|2021-12-02T16:26:42-08:00December 2nd, 2021|1 Comment

Killebrew Lake Rd. now open, Laporte remains closed

By Community|2021-12-02T16:28:26-08:00December 1st, 2021|5 Comments

Latest statewide COVID updates

By News Source|2021-12-01T14:37:51-08:00December 1st, 2021|1 Comment

New support group for chronic pain empowerment coming to Senior Center

By Community|2021-12-01T13:39:51-08:00December 1st, 2021|Comments Off

Going, going, gone: Last opportunity to purchase an original Loudin watercolor

By Community|2021-12-01T18:16:59-08:00December 1st, 2021|1 Comment

Comments? Airport set to purchase single-family residence, hangar

By Community|2021-12-01T12:03:40-08:00December 1st, 2021|1 Comment

First ever Orcas vegan cookie exchange is coming up

By Community|2021-12-01T11:47:27-08:00December 1st, 2021|Comments Off

One year later, millions use Washington state’s exposure notification app

By News Source|2021-12-01T11:32:20-08:00December 1st, 2021|Comments Off

Land Bank seeks public input on Coffelt Farm study, proposed ag policy

By Community|2021-12-01T10:49:54-08:00December 1st, 2021|Comments Off

Unlike recent rains, this Village Green shower is welcome

By Community|2021-12-01T10:34:33-08:00December 1st, 2021|Comments Off

OICF honors retiring educators with Marilyn Anderson excellence awards

By Community|2021-12-01T10:38:01-08:00December 1st, 2021|Comments Off

Upcoming Garden Club meet features Emmy Gran and her seasonal wreaths

By Community|2021-11-30T16:26:20-08:00December 1st, 2021|Comments Off

Burning down the house? An ongoing investigation into Orcas Fire & Rescue

By Community|2021-11-30T19:36:46-08:00November 30th, 2021|8 Comments

Peace Island earns national distinction for ER patient experience

By Community|2021-11-30T14:11:22-08:00November 30th, 2021|Comments Off

Karl Kruger’s Northwest Passage quest is featured in next Endurance Series episode at Library

By Community|2021-11-29T16:00:10-08:00November 30th, 2021|Comments Off

Coming up, on-screen at Orcas Center in December

By Community|2021-11-29T22:50:18-08:00November 30th, 2021|Comments Off

8th Annual Children’s Holiday Market returns with original, handmade gifts by island kids

By Community|2021-11-29T15:56:56-08:00November 30th, 2021|Comments Off

Governor Inslee states Omicron COVID variant does not change our approach to pandemic

By News Source|2021-11-29T21:27:33-08:00November 30th, 2021|Comments Off

Water build-up has now closed LaPorte Road

By Community|2021-12-01T10:20:19-08:00November 29th, 2021|Comments Off

Rep. Larsen: The debt ceiling needs to be eliminated

By News Source|2021-11-29T15:08:36-08:00November 29th, 2021|Comments Off

We shall light the tree on Saturday — donate cookies, treats

By Community|2021-11-29T14:10:07-08:00November 29th, 2021|1 Comment

This Saturday, let’s plant daffodils at Children’s House in memory of Abby Rueb

By Community|2021-11-29T13:34:51-08:00November 29th, 2021|1 Comment

SJC voters have passed one of the strongest anti-discrimination policies in the country

By Community|2021-11-29T22:12:28-08:00November 29th, 2021|Comments Off

How to save a ski town (or perhaps a small, green island)

By News Source|2021-11-28T15:36:31-08:00November 29th, 2021|Comments Off

A poem for Chanukka: The Olive and the Oil

By Community|2021-11-14T17:07:00-08:00November 28th, 2021|2 Comments

Letter to Editor | When contact info blows away in a storm

By Community|2021-11-28T15:45:37-08:00November 28th, 2021|Comments Off

Upcoming Solstice Mercantile is a two-day holiday shopping experience

By Community|2021-11-27T11:27:57-08:00November 28th, 2021|Comments Off

This year, you may join the Choral Society in song at these free events

By Community|2021-11-27T11:26:29-08:00November 28th, 2021|Comments Off

Port of Friday Harbor to reopen Jensen’s Boatyard in January

By Community|2021-11-28T15:38:39-08:00November 28th, 2021|Comments Off

Sun Days on Orcas | Options

By Community|2021-11-26T16:34:03-08:00November 28th, 2021|Comments Off

Vigil calls for more urgency to save endangered salmon, orca

By News Source|2021-11-26T16:51:53-08:00November 27th, 2021|Comments Off

Poetry | Murmuration by Barbara Crooker

By Community|2021-11-27T11:25:45-08:00November 27th, 2021|1 Comment

Interested in a workshop on government contracting essentials?

By Community|2021-11-27T11:25:12-08:00November 27th, 2021|Comments Off

Santa has installed a mailbox in Emmanuel Episcopal church garden

By Community|2021-11-27T11:24:52-08:00November 27th, 2021|Comments Off

School Board will meet on Tuesday evening, in person and Zoom

By Community|2021-11-26T12:22:27-08:00November 27th, 2021|Comments Off

This week, we have 27 new COVID cases in the islands

By Community|2021-11-26T13:26:52-08:00November 26th, 2021|6 Comments

Latest from Lekanoff | Native American Heritage Day, flood response

By News Source|2021-11-26T12:06:58-08:00November 26th, 2021|2 Comments

You really don’t want to not see this Go Figure! exhibit

By Community|2021-11-23T12:43:24-08:00November 26th, 2021|Comments Off

Orcas Primary Care clinic update for holiday season

By Community|2021-11-25T20:36:26-08:00November 26th, 2021|Comments Off

This Fall’s Makers Stroll was an exciting, creative, festive fusion

By Community|2021-11-25T20:35:55-08:00November 26th, 2021|Comments Off

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

By S. C. Watson|2021-11-26T22:24:28-08:00November 26th, 2021|1 Comment

Poetry | Belonging by Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer

By Community|2021-11-24T19:45:43-08:00November 25th, 2021|Comments Off

Thankful for blessings of having ‘swallowed the anchor’

By Community|2021-11-25T14:19:45-08:00November 25th, 2021|1 Comment

Occam steps in to deliver our Thanksgiving greetings

By S. C. Watson|2021-11-24T17:03:18-08:00November 25th, 2021|Comments Off

Keeping food safe during the holidays

By News Source|2021-11-24T14:36:39-08:00November 24th, 2021|Comments Off

Update from State Health Department

By News Source|2021-11-24T13:48:59-08:00November 24th, 2021|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | We can build bridges and move a mountain; What a community!

By Community|2021-11-24T13:45:43-08:00November 24th, 2021|5 Comments

Letter to Editor | Contributions to Community Emergency Fund help direct resources where they are needed most

By Community|2021-11-24T13:42:46-08:00November 24th, 2021|1 Comment

Crow Valley Road is now a ‘go’ in both directions

By Community|2021-11-24T12:10:02-08:00November 24th, 2021|1 Comment

Celebrating our island farm heroes

By Community|2021-11-23T12:16:42-08:00November 24th, 2021|3 Comments

New doctor joins PeaceHealth Peace Island medical group

By Community|2021-11-23T11:15:24-08:00November 24th, 2021|Comments Off

Moderna booster appointments are now available

By Community|2021-11-23T16:33:02-08:00November 23rd, 2021|Comments Off

Gratitude from Doe Bay community to all the miracle workers

By Community|2021-11-23T14:50:45-08:00November 23rd, 2021|2 Comments

Letter to Editor | We need to ask ‘why’ of our Fire Department

By Community|2021-11-23T12:30:48-08:00November 23rd, 2021|3 Comments

Pt. Lawrence Road opens at NOON on TUESDAY NOV. 23rd

By Community|2021-11-24T12:11:34-08:00November 23rd, 2021|4 Comments

Giving thanks for island farms

By Community|2021-11-22T15:19:44-08:00November 23rd, 2021|Comments Off

Prepare your property for the next big rain event

By Community|2021-11-23T10:51:47-08:00November 23rd, 2021|Comments Off

Melody a strong addition to Fidalgo Medical Associates’ Women’s Health team

By Community|2021-11-21T15:28:05-08:00November 23rd, 2021|Comments Off

County provides a quick update on Pt. Lawrence Road repairs

By Community|2021-11-22T16:24:42-08:00November 22nd, 2021|Comments Off

Huh. So, what we just experienced is called an atmospheric river

By Community|2021-11-22T16:17:27-08:00November 22nd, 2021|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | Thank you to our public health workforce

By Community|2021-11-22T13:04:26-08:00November 22nd, 2021|2 Comments

New rule opens door to widespread testing for harsh chemicals in drinking water

By News Source|2021-11-22T12:39:57-08:00November 22nd, 2021|Comments Off

Climate Eyes | Dry wet

By Steve Bernheim|2021-11-20T15:10:25-08:00November 22nd, 2021|2 Comments

Orcas Christian School graduates first aviation student

By Community|2021-11-20T14:10:45-08:00November 22nd, 2021|2 Comments

COVID booster now encouraged for everyone 18 and older

By News Source|2021-11-20T14:37:13-08:00November 22nd, 2021|Comments Off

A drained lake, a re-routed river, and the rain: the deep roots of the Sumas flood crisis

By News Source|2021-11-20T13:05:15-08:00November 22nd, 2021|1 Comment

Orcas Library set to ‘pop up’ at Doe Bay bringing books, movies, games to stranded East-enders

By Community|2021-11-21T21:20:44-08:00November 21st, 2021|1 Comment

Library Board meeting rescheduled to Tuesday, noon

By Community|2021-11-21T15:19:25-08:00November 21st, 2021|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | A community comes together

By Community|2021-11-20T16:33:18-08:00November 21st, 2021|1 Comment

Meeting agenda available for Port meeting on Monday

By Community|2021-11-21T14:31:44-08:00November 21st, 2021|Comments Off

This week’s upcoming Island Hospital classes

By Community|2021-11-21T14:17:45-08:00November 21st, 2021|Comments Off

New funding available to support private landowners in forest health, reduce wildfire danger in SJC

By Community|2021-11-20T12:16:07-08:00November 21st, 2021|Comments Off

Poetry | Mediterranean Blue by Naomi Shihab Nye

By Community|2021-11-20T12:30:00-08:00November 21st, 2021|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | Take action to eliminate those unwanted catalogs in the mail

By Community|2021-11-20T12:23:20-08:00November 21st, 2021|1 Comment

Inslee: Take advantage of opportunity to receive your COVID booster

By News Source|2021-11-20T12:28:36-08:00November 21st, 2021|1 Comment

Sun Days on Orcas | Thankful

By Community|2021-11-21T13:22:26-08:00November 21st, 2021|Comments Off

Orcas Vikings are State Soccer Champions!

By Community|2021-11-21T21:23:45-08:00November 20th, 2021|1 Comment

PeaceHealth Peace Island announces additions to rehab therapy team

By Community|2021-11-19T14:11:35-08:00November 20th, 2021|Comments Off

Update from Inslee addresses high-speed rail, Whatcom County flooding

By News Source|2021-11-20T12:14:32-08:00November 20th, 2021|3 Comments