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Join in the fun at upcoming Family Game Night at Orcas Library

By Community|2021-10-20T10:52:57-07:00October 20th, 2021|Comments Off

Newest numbers from State Health Department

By News Source|2021-10-20T10:31:18-07:00October 20th, 2021|Comments Off

Firefighter’s union calls for independent investigation

By Community|2021-10-22T10:56:48-07:00October 20th, 2021|3 Comments

Islander shares her experience in surviving an abusive relationship

By Community|2021-10-14T16:09:17-07:00October 20th, 2021|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | My opposition statement to Charter Amendments

By Community|2021-10-20T12:30:51-07:00October 20th, 2021|1 Comment

WSF releases alert bulletins re-establishing additional boats to all routes except San Juans

By Lin McNulty|2021-10-20T10:05:50-07:00October 19th, 2021|Comments Off

Guest Opinion | Code red for American democracy

By Community|2021-10-19T13:59:22-07:00October 19th, 2021|2 Comments

Letter to Editor | Shepler is the best person for Fire Commissioner

By Community|2021-10-19T13:51:00-07:00October 19th, 2021|Comments Off

OPAL in search of a Finance Director, puts out call

By Community|2021-10-19T13:45:24-07:00October 19th, 2021|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Reject Charter amendments

By Community|2021-10-18T15:37:28-07:00October 19th, 2021|2 Comments

San Juan County employee recognized by regional Oil Spill Task Force

By Community|2021-10-18T15:14:14-07:00October 18th, 2021|1 Comment

Deer Harbor folks: Ballot delivery may be delayed due to Zip Code discrepancy

By Community|2021-10-18T15:02:38-07:00October 18th, 2021|Comments Off

State Health Dept urging us all to get flu vaccine this year

By Community|2021-10-18T14:54:18-07:00October 18th, 2021|Comments Off

Orcas Health District meeting tomorrow via ZOOM

By Community|2021-10-18T14:51:09-07:00October 18th, 2021|Comments Off

Fall art for fun is back at SJIMA

By Community|2021-10-17T14:01:31-07:00October 18th, 2021|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | We know we can trust Patrick Shepler for Fire Commissioner

By Community|2021-10-17T17:03:21-07:00October 18th, 2021|1 Comment

Join in on Zoom meeting to see slideshow of Karl Kruger’s Alaska adventure last summer

By Community|2021-10-17T13:07:16-07:00October 18th, 2021|Comments Off

EDC ferry service disruptions survey finds most respondents reporting negative impacts

By Community|2021-10-17T12:35:15-07:00October 18th, 2021|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Opposed to most of the Charter Amendments

By Community|2021-10-17T12:28:53-07:00October 18th, 2021|12 Comments

Fire Commissioners regular meeting is Monday

By Community|2021-10-17T15:22:00-07:00October 17th, 2021|Comments Off

Island Hospital class offerings for upcoming week

By Community|2021-10-16T22:21:13-07:00October 17th, 2021|Comments Off

Seasonal changes bring extra challenges to Southern Resident Killer Whales

By News Source|2021-10-15T15:55:00-07:00October 17th, 2021|1 Comment

Medicare open enrollment is here; be prepared

By Community|2021-10-18T12:54:38-07:00October 17th, 2021|1 Comment

Sun Days on Orcas | Unexpected healing

By Community|2021-10-18T12:45:07-07:00October 17th, 2021|1 Comment

Orcas Senior Center appeals to you to help meet unmet critical needs

By Community|2021-10-15T16:08:19-07:00October 17th, 2021|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Shepler understands the role of the fire service in our community

By Community|2021-10-16T15:54:25-07:00October 16th, 2021|Comments Off

Senior Center’s Meeting of the Minds will learn about past, present, future of the Exchange

By Community|2021-10-15T16:17:41-07:00October 16th, 2021|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Yes, Patrick Shepler for Fire Commissioner

By Community|2021-10-15T16:18:24-07:00October 16th, 2021|Comments Off

Latest from Lekanoff | It’s Orca Recovery Day, COVID updates, student financial aid, and – yes – ferries

By News Source|2021-10-15T15:39:57-07:00October 16th, 2021|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | Please join me in supporting upcoming climate proposals on the ballot

By Community|2021-10-15T17:24:50-07:00October 16th, 2021|1 Comment

Sheriff’s Report | October 6 – 12, 2021

By Community|2021-10-15T17:02:24-07:00October 16th, 2021|Comments Off

School Board holding an in-person, all-day work session tomorrow

By Community|2021-10-15T13:19:01-07:00October 15th, 2021|Comments Off

This week’s numbers: Lopez 0, San Juan 4, Orcas 16. This is not a sports score

By Community|2021-10-15T13:17:57-07:00October 15th, 2021|Comments Off

Do you need a vaccine booster? Yes and no

By Community|2021-10-15T13:16:59-07:00October 15th, 2021|Comments Off

Orcas School District identifies 11 COVID positive students

By Community|2021-10-15T12:46:47-07:00October 15th, 2021|1 Comment

This week’s COVID-19 statewide response update

By News Source|2021-10-15T12:40:01-07:00October 15th, 2021|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Strong support for Shepler as Fire Commissioner

By Community|2021-10-15T12:34:50-07:00October 15th, 2021|1 Comment

Spooky reminder: Second half property taxes are due on Halloween

By Community|2021-10-15T12:31:12-07:00October 15th, 2021|Comments Off

This week’s ferry update: Reduced service schedules begin tomorrow

By News Source|2021-10-15T12:09:07-07:00October 15th, 2021|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Wes Heinmiller has my vote for fire commissioner

By Community|2021-10-16T15:24:38-07:00October 15th, 2021|6 Comments

Letter to Editor | I encourage you to support our charter amendments

By Community|2021-10-14T17:29:45-07:00October 15th, 2021|1 Comment

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

By S. C. Watson|2021-10-14T15:37:08-07:00October 15th, 2021|1 Comment

A secretive hedge fund is gutting newsrooms

By News Source|2021-10-14T16:40:34-07:00October 14th, 2021|1 Comment

Conservation groups challenge Washington’s artificial “fix” to SRKW and salmon recovery

By News Source|2021-10-14T12:18:57-07:00October 14th, 2021|Comments Off

Meet your local Alpha Home Health & Hospice team

By Community|2021-10-14T10:38:47-07:00October 14th, 2021|2 Comments

Letter to Editor | Shepler knows how a Fire Department is supposed to work

By Community|2021-10-16T15:49:33-07:00October 14th, 2021|2 Comments

State to implement schedule tweaks, reduced service system-wide starting Saturday

By Lin McNulty|2021-10-17T23:04:56-07:00October 13th, 2021|5 Comments

It’s time to get ready for Medicare’s annual open enrollment

By Community|2021-10-13T13:34:07-07:00October 13th, 2021|Comments Off

How does housing contribute to a thriving community?

By News Source|2021-10-13T13:10:59-07:00October 13th, 2021|2 Comments

Inslee statement on U.S. decision to reopen Canadian border entry

By News Source|2021-10-13T13:02:37-07:00October 13th, 2021|Comments Off

State Health Department’s newest COVID numbers

By News Source|2021-10-12T20:42:13-07:00October 13th, 2021|Comments Off

Big day planned by Whale Museum in November for virtual ‘Gear Down’ workshop

By Community|2021-10-12T20:35:54-07:00October 13th, 2021|Comments Off

Rep. Larsen statement on short-term increase in U.S. debt limit

By News Source|2021-10-12T16:51:29-07:00October 12th, 2021|Comments Off

Eligible for Pfizer booster vaccination? Register for next week’s clinics

By Community|2021-10-12T16:45:26-07:00October 12th, 2021|1 Comment

San Juan County Land Bank is ZOOM-meeting on Friday

By Community|2021-10-12T14:34:23-07:00October 12th, 2021|Comments Off

Eth-noh-tec is back with a performance, followed by a raucous conversation

By Community|2021-10-11T16:23:43-07:00October 12th, 2021|Comments Off

Guest Opinion | Become informed, join me in rejecting specific Charter Review propositions

By Community|2021-10-12T13:07:08-07:00October 12th, 2021|8 Comments

No, no, no. No new type of killer whale has been discovered. Nope.

By News Source|2021-10-12T12:19:30-07:00October 12th, 2021|Comments Off

Jan Murphy joins SJIMA in marketing

By Community|2021-10-11T15:12:23-07:00October 12th, 2021|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | I eagerly endorse Shepler for Fire Commissioner

By Community|2021-10-11T12:49:20-07:00October 12th, 2021|Comments Off

Transport Canada issues warnings, fines to boat owners violating orca-distance rules

By News Source|2021-10-10T11:30:15-07:00October 11th, 2021|Comments Off

San Juan County Democrats have endorsed all six Charter Amendments on November ballot

By Community|2021-10-12T12:28:00-07:00October 11th, 2021|4 Comments

State Health Dept. releases VACCS report as a guide for future collaboration, highlighting milestones

By News Source|2021-10-11T11:04:12-07:00October 11th, 2021|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Hey, Council, did you see this?

By Community|2021-10-10T11:20:39-07:00October 11th, 2021|Comments Off

Dr. Mark Donovan brings diverse skillset to Island Surgeons

By Community|2021-10-09T15:00:34-07:00October 11th, 2021|Comments Off

NOTICE! Submit your WSF personal stories before Lekanoff’s Monday morning meet with Governor

By Community|2021-10-11T10:27:24-07:00October 10th, 2021|Comments Off

World’s best performers are coming to the Orcas Center screen this autumn

By Community|2021-10-09T15:35:57-07:00October 10th, 2021|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | I strongly support Heinmiller’s retention on Fire Commission

By Community|2021-10-10T11:29:38-07:00October 10th, 2021|1 Comment

Island Hospital classes: Childbirth education, end-of-life paperwork

By Community|2021-10-09T15:11:56-07:00October 10th, 2021|Comments Off

Sun Days on Orcas | Island time explained

By Community|2021-10-10T10:57:43-07:00October 10th, 2021|2 Comments

Port of Friday Harbor announces intent to assume operations of shipyard

By Community|2021-10-08T12:46:08-07:00October 10th, 2021|Comments Off

At least it’s not just the San Juans on the WSF chopping block for tomorrow

By News Source|2021-10-10T12:26:56-07:00October 9th, 2021|3 Comments

Guest Opinion | A haunting visual honors our COVID dead

By News Source|2021-10-10T12:25:42-07:00October 9th, 2021|4 Comments

Letter to Editor | Tourism does not contribute to actual neighborhoods

By Community|2021-10-09T14:43:15-07:00October 9th, 2021|11 Comments

Sheriff’s Report | September 29 – October 5

By Community|2021-10-09T13:07:38-07:00October 9th, 2021|Comments Off

About half of Orcas Island residents qualify for food assistance

By Community|2021-10-08T11:57:17-07:00October 9th, 2021|Comments Off

Fall 2021 Great Islands Clean-up was a great islands success

By Community|2021-10-08T17:20:49-07:00October 9th, 2021|Comments Off

Midnight Mutterings | Kitty death with dignity

By Jackie Bates|2021-10-08T22:31:05-07:00October 9th, 2021|1 Comment

WSF weekly check-in: Water rescue, conference in Spain, ferry playground on Bainbridge, nothing about SJ ferries (or lack thereof)

By News Source|2021-10-08T11:32:30-07:00October 8th, 2021|2 Comments

SJC COVID case count up by three this week

By Community|2021-10-08T10:26:28-07:00October 8th, 2021|Comments Off

Announcing San Juan Islands Orca Recovery Day 2021

By Community|2021-10-07T15:04:59-07:00October 8th, 2021|Comments Off

Current COVID case counts for the state

By News Source|2021-10-08T10:36:21-07:00October 8th, 2021|Comments Off

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

By S. C. Watson|2021-10-07T16:00:51-07:00October 8th, 2021|Comments Off

WSF latest approach to resolution is to reduce total number of reservations

By News Source|2021-10-07T19:39:48-07:00October 7th, 2021|8 Comments

Orcas Senior Center Socrates Cafe continues their philosophical discussions

By Community|2021-10-06T15:34:52-07:00October 7th, 2021|Comments Off

Individual tickets now available for this weekend’s Orcas Island Film Festival

By Community|2021-10-06T17:02:00-07:00October 7th, 2021|Comments Off

Library, Garden Club will host local herbalist on wild medicinal plants of field, forest, sea

By Community|2021-10-06T16:49:18-07:00October 7th, 2021|Comments Off

Working Washington Border Business Relief Program application portal now open

By Community|2021-10-06T16:49:45-07:00October 7th, 2021|Comments Off

Bruce Hanna poem for today | Yesterday

By Community|2021-10-06T16:14:42-07:00October 6th, 2021|Comments Off

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by learning to cook pupusas at Library

By Community|2021-10-06T12:19:43-07:00October 6th, 2021|1 Comment

Library’s Endurance Series has kicked off, with new presentations scheduled into Spring

By Community|2021-10-06T11:22:25-07:00October 6th, 2021|Comments Off

Endurance Speaker Series continues with Rosie Kuhn tips to finish your book

By Community|2021-10-06T11:07:36-07:00October 6th, 2021|Comments Off

Newest COVID updates from State

By News Source|2021-10-06T10:27:45-07:00October 6th, 2021|Comments Off

Don’t forget your flu vaccine. Schedule an appointment in upcoming clinics

By Community|2021-10-06T09:56:46-07:00October 6th, 2021|Comments Off

OI School Board will convene in special meeting tomorrow morning

By Community|2021-10-05T14:45:18-07:00October 5th, 2021|Comments Off

Time to review your Medicare plans in forthcoming sessions

By Community|2021-10-05T14:25:23-07:00October 5th, 2021|Comments Off

Statement from the Washington State Department of Health

By News Source|2021-10-05T11:58:49-07:00October 5th, 2021|Comments Off

Joint 40th District delegation issues statement on unacceptable WSF service

By News Source|2021-10-07T12:52:14-07:00October 5th, 2021|7 Comments

Grrrr | Attorney General Bob Ferguson versus the Growlers

By News Source|2021-10-04T13:39:33-07:00October 5th, 2021|2 Comments

Letter to Editor | The San Juans don’t belong in same legislative district as Whidbey Island

By Community|2021-10-04T19:32:09-07:00October 5th, 2021|Comments Off