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Guest Opinion | As we work to mend our social fabric

By Community|2024-08-12T11:28:00-07:00August 12th, 2024|10 Comments

Orcas Island cemetery information

By Community|2024-08-12T11:17:45-07:00August 12th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | OI Boosters thank local doctors

By Community|2024-08-12T11:10:59-07:00August 12th, 2024|Comments Off

Recreational shellfish harvesting remains closed

By Community|2024-08-12T11:04:54-07:00August 12th, 2024|Comments Off

New Primitives – Funky R&B Reggae on the Green

By Community|2024-08-08T15:07:49-07:00August 12th, 2024|Comments Off

Ukulele Kanikipila: Musical fun at Orcas Senior Center

By Community|2024-08-11T14:48:07-07:00August 11th, 2024|Comments Off

Plant questions answered

By Community|2024-08-10T12:04:59-07:00August 11th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | In response to a recall process initiated for EWUA directors

By Community|2024-08-10T12:54:23-07:00August 11th, 2024|14 Comments

Port of Orcas Special Meeting

By Community|2024-08-11T10:56:26-07:00August 11th, 2024|Comments Off

Weekly Meditation Sessions

By Community|2024-08-11T14:54:11-07:00August 11th, 2024|Comments Off

Mammograms at Orcas Senior Center

By Community|2024-08-10T11:48:54-07:00August 10th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | O’Day clarifies position on 32-hour work week

By Community|2024-08-09T15:51:07-07:00August 10th, 2024|2 Comments

Midnight Mutterings | Have a nice day

By Jackie Bates|2024-08-10T10:36:32-07:00August 10th, 2024|5 Comments

OIFR & SJCSO respond to high-risk motor vehicle crash

By Community|2024-08-09T16:31:15-07:00August 10th, 2024|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Report | July 31 – August 7, 2024

By Community|2024-08-09T17:40:34-07:00August 10th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Join me in supporting Stephanie O’Day for council

By Community|2024-08-09T15:42:48-07:00August 9th, 2024|2 Comments

Call for Artists: Abstract Art

By Community|2024-08-10T16:26:39-07:00August 9th, 2024|Comments Off

Ongoing dueling Eastsound Water recalls

By Community|2024-08-09T13:47:11-07:00August 9th, 2024|8 Comments

Senior Center Match has been met

By Community|2024-08-09T13:13:57-07:00August 9th, 2024|Comments Off

County approves lease for Argyle lots

By News Source|2024-08-08T14:18:04-07:00August 9th, 2024|1 Comment

Update on WSF crew negotiations with the state

By News Source|2024-08-09T12:20:28-07:00August 9th, 2024|1 Comment

WSF Weekly Report | New baby on board, customer kudo, recruiting veterans, a look at new ferries

By Community|2024-08-08T15:23:10-07:00August 9th, 2024|Comments Off

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

By Community|2024-08-08T15:30:30-07:00August 9th, 2024|Comments Off

In Memoriam | Tanya Leigh Hutchins, July 3, 1970 – July 20, 2024

By Community|2024-08-08T13:34:01-07:00August 8th, 2024|2 Comments

Free cognition and swallow screenings

By Community|2024-08-08T14:30:53-07:00August 8th, 2024|Comments Off

LWVSJ Observer Corps: County Council August 6, 2024

By Community|2024-08-08T11:27:24-07:00August 8th, 2024|1 Comment

Larsen introduces bipartisan PROTECT Act to give tribes more tools to combat opioid crisis

By News Source|2024-08-08T11:21:55-07:00August 8th, 2024|Comments Off

WSF commits additional crews to interisland route to ensure service during County Fair week

By Community|2024-08-08T10:38:01-07:00August 8th, 2024|7 Comments

Woman gives birth on Washington ferry

By News Source|2024-08-08T10:27:59-07:00August 8th, 2024|Comments Off

August 6, 2024 primary election results / updated count

By Community|2024-08-07T19:44:09-07:00August 7th, 2024|Comments Off

In Memoriam | Frances Ann Boyd Zavala Tobriner

By Community|2024-08-07T15:37:09-07:00August 7th, 2024|Comments Off

Ruggedly independent seniors need help, too

By Community|2024-08-07T13:16:04-07:00August 7th, 2024|Comments Off

What democracy is, and why it’s worth preserving

By News Source|2024-08-07T15:07:45-07:00August 7th, 2024|Comments Off

Chamber music rehearsal to be open for Seniors

By Community|2024-08-07T10:53:58-07:00August 7th, 2024|Comments Off

Rep. Rick Larsen statement on Tuesday’s results

By News Source|2024-08-07T10:17:06-07:00August 7th, 2024|Comments Off

August 6, 2024 primary election results

By News Source|2024-08-07T11:41:53-07:00August 7th, 2024|Comments Off

‘We don’t have enough people’: Ferry workers express struggles with crew shortages

By News Source|2024-08-06T16:32:18-07:00August 6th, 2024|Comments Off

State’s refusal to pay industry-competitive wages worsening Washington ferry crisis

By News Source|2024-08-06T13:21:16-07:00August 6th, 2024|12 Comments

Garden Club looking for story contributors

By Community|2024-08-06T12:59:09-07:00August 6th, 2024|Comments Off

Friends of the San Juans unanimously endorses renewal of our Land Bank

By Community|2024-08-06T13:01:36-07:00August 6th, 2024|1 Comment

Lekanoff and Ramel grateful for opportunity to serve

By News Source|2024-08-06T10:48:27-07:00August 6th, 2024|Comments Off

Larsen statement on Gov. Walz selection as Harris’ VP running mate

By News Source|2024-08-06T10:12:06-07:00August 6th, 2024|2 Comments

How the Southern Resident population reached an alarming low point

By Community|2024-08-05T17:46:18-07:00August 5th, 2024|Comments Off

Orcas Fire and Rescue receives gift

By Community|2024-08-05T17:26:36-07:00August 5th, 2024|13 Comments

The man who brought home Earth: Stories of Bill Anders

By Community|2024-08-05T17:11:41-07:00August 5th, 2024|Comments Off

Ferry Captain makes inappropriate comment/threat in SJC District Court

By Community|2024-08-05T12:04:40-07:00August 5th, 2024|17 Comments

Caleb Klauder returns to Village Green stage

By Community|2024-08-02T15:31:16-07:00August 5th, 2024|1 Comment

Take a look: Updated plans for new Washington State Ferries hybrid-electric boats

By News Source|2024-08-05T10:43:52-07:00August 5th, 2024|1 Comment

Vinyasa-style Yoga

By Community|2024-08-03T19:03:55-07:00August 4th, 2024|Comments Off

FHFF | Preserving Heritage: Documentaries on Salmon Conservation

By Community|2024-08-03T18:34:46-07:00August 4th, 2024|Comments Off

PeaceHealth welcomes new family medicine provider

By Community|2024-08-03T15:39:37-07:00August 4th, 2024|Comments Off

Vibrant Stitches: Quilters’ showcase at Orcas Senior Center

By Community|2024-08-10T15:55:27-07:00August 4th, 2024|Comments Off

3-Day Orcas Artists Studio Tour

By Community|2024-08-10T16:20:40-07:00August 3rd, 2024|Comments Off

Become a part of Orcas Senior Center

By Community|2024-08-03T10:57:57-07:00August 3rd, 2024|Comments Off

Town Council meeting

By Community|2024-08-03T10:51:13-07:00August 3rd, 2024|Comments Off

Papademetriou is Artworks featured artist

By Community|2024-08-10T15:59:46-07:00August 3rd, 2024|1 Comment

Free tooth extractions

By Community|2024-08-10T16:28:35-07:00August 3rd, 2024|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Report | July 24 – 31, 2024

By Community|2024-08-01T15:33:38-07:00August 3rd, 2024|Comments Off

Aging and mental health

By Community|2024-08-02T16:44:00-07:00August 2nd, 2024|1 Comment

WSF Weekly Report | Rescue near Bremerton; online open house for SJs; Navy band

By Community|2024-08-02T13:02:05-07:00August 2nd, 2024|Comments Off

Name that dinosaur

By Community|2024-08-02T16:12:39-07:00August 2nd, 2024|Comments Off

Working together to make lives better

By Community|2024-08-02T14:14:25-07:00August 2nd, 2024|2 Comments

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

By S. C. Watson|2024-08-01T18:49:23-07:00August 2nd, 2024|Comments Off

Ship fire off Victoria shows Canada isn’t prepared for marine emergencies

By News Source|2024-08-01T10:28:17-07:00August 1st, 2024|2 Comments

‘Gut-wrenching’ photos show humpback whale with severed tail on B.C. coast

By News Source|2024-08-01T13:12:56-07:00August 1st, 2024|2 Comments

Seeking prize donors, sponsors for Qwakwace by Friends of the Orcas Island Library

By Community|2024-08-01T13:32:28-07:00August 1st, 2024|1 Comment

Sheriff’s Office makes arrest in $70,000 fraud theft

By Community|2024-08-01T11:19:24-07:00August 1st, 2024|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Office conducts arrest in child pornography case

By Community|2024-08-01T11:11:16-07:00August 1st, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Rick Hughes is experienced hand we need right now

By Community|2024-08-01T11:28:14-07:00August 1st, 2024|Comments Off

Endangered soupfin, broadnose sevengill sharks discovered in Puget Sound

By News Source|2024-08-01T10:07:14-07:00August 1st, 2024|Comments Off

EDC to offer career workshop for youth as part of Trades Training Initiative

By Community|2024-07-31T15:21:42-07:00August 1st, 2024|Comments Off

San Juan County announces beginning of road striping

By Community|2024-07-30T15:21:19-07:00July 31st, 2024|Comments Off

Evening Vinyasa Yoga

By Community|2024-07-31T11:53:21-07:00July 31st, 2024|Comments Off

7th Annual Orcas Island Rotary Pickleball Tournament

By Community|2024-07-31T11:44:15-07:00July 31st, 2024|1 Comment

Author to recount her Iceland adventures at sea

By Community|2024-07-31T11:31:49-07:00July 31st, 2024|Comments Off

Selah Service Sunday evening at Community Church

By Community|2024-07-30T15:40:13-07:00July 31st, 2024|Comments Off

2024 San Juan County Fair is just around the corner

By Community|2024-07-30T15:30:57-07:00July 31st, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Why I support Rick Hughes for Council

By Community|2024-07-30T14:48:06-07:00July 30th, 2024|4 Comments

Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival

By Community|2024-07-30T13:11:52-07:00July 30th, 2024|Comments Off

Shaw School teacher housing construction breaks ground

By Community|2024-07-30T12:48:16-07:00July 30th, 2024|Comments Off

Whale Museum’s summer lecture series continues

By Community|2024-08-10T16:02:51-07:00July 30th, 2024|Comments Off

Area of ‘disturbance’ in SE Alaska marks apparent crash site of plane carrying 3 people

By News Source|2024-07-30T11:17:49-07:00July 30th, 2024|Comments Off

Vessels in Strait of Gibraltar are being fitted with sharpened blades to rudders to ward off orcas

By News Source|2024-07-30T11:05:05-07:00July 30th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Justin Paulsen is simply the best candidate

By Community|2024-07-29T11:57:52-07:00July 30th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Hughes embodies competence, character, caring

By Community|2024-07-29T11:51:02-07:00July 30th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | McVeigh’s deep commitment is what we need now

By Community|2024-07-29T18:28:52-07:00July 29th, 2024|Comments Off

In Memoriam | Kate Lee 1942-2024

By Community|2024-07-29T10:55:16-07:00July 29th, 2024|3 Comments

Petitions for recall of EWUA Directors submitted

By Community|2024-07-29T10:45:31-07:00July 29th, 2024|20 Comments

Local author pens new book of Orcas ghosts, legends

By Community|2024-07-29T10:20:53-07:00July 29th, 2024|Comments Off

Dr. Michael Copass, renowned Seattle emergency medical care figure, dies at 86

By Community|2024-07-29T10:09:46-07:00July 29th, 2024|1 Comment

Indigenous communities catch lamprey at Willamette Falls every summer. That tradition could be in danger

By News Source|2024-07-28T15:46:56-07:00July 29th, 2024|Comments Off

Welcome to WSF online open house

By News Source|2024-07-29T17:21:14-07:00July 29th, 2024|2 Comments

Songwriters in the Round

By Community|2024-07-24T13:27:55-07:00July 29th, 2024|1 Comment

Tai Ji Quan – Moving for better balance

By Community|2024-07-28T15:16:43-07:00July 28th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Kari McVeigh is a concerned problem solver

By Community|2024-07-28T15:04:00-07:00July 28th, 2024|Comments Off

42nd Annual Fly-In to honor Bill Anders

By Community|2024-07-28T14:49:06-07:00July 28th, 2024|Comments Off

Library Book Fair, where great book bargains await

By Community|2024-07-28T12:13:29-07:00July 28th, 2024|Comments Off

Washington is giving tax breaks to data centers that threaten the state’s green energy push

By News Source|2024-07-28T12:03:18-07:00July 28th, 2024|Comments Off

US promises $240M to improve fish hatcheries, protect tribal rights in Pacific Northwest

By News Source|2024-07-27T15:30:14-07:00July 28th, 2024|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | My full support goes to Justin Paulsen

By Community|2024-07-27T15:53:31-07:00July 28th, 2024|1 Comment