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Two long-term Orcas Fire & Rescue leaders retire

By Susan McBain|2020-10-20T13:42:53-07:00October 20th, 2020|6 Comments

Letter to Editor | Concerns about Cindy Wolf

By Community|2020-10-19T21:46:54-07:00October 20th, 2020|14 Comments

Letter to Editor | Our current reality requires tested leadership

By Community|2020-10-19T21:46:26-07:00October 20th, 2020|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | When three’s not the charm, aka Island Hospital — a cautionary tale

By Community|2020-10-18T14:25:34-07:00October 19th, 2020|4 Comments

Fire Commissioners meeting tonight via ZOOM

By Community|2020-10-19T13:41:22-07:00October 19th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | The politics of the middle

By Community|2020-10-19T12:42:26-07:00October 19th, 2020|5 Comments

Letter to Editor | No more effective advocate for San Juans than Rick Hughes

By Community|2020-10-19T12:19:01-07:00October 19th, 2020|1 Comment

School superintendent checks in as end of first quarter rapidly approaching

By Community|2020-10-20T12:13:54-07:00October 19th, 2020|Comments Off

Islanders mailed 6,000 Vote Forward letters to inconsistent voters nationwide

By Community|2020-10-19T11:49:21-07:00October 19th, 2020|3 Comments

Letter to Editor | EPRC should revise village housing proposals to Council

By Community|2020-10-19T10:55:26-07:00October 19th, 2020|2 Comments

Letter to Editor | Why I support Kim Wyman

By Community|2020-10-16T15:22:48-07:00October 18th, 2020|4 Comments

Letter to Editor | Funhouse beyond grateful for support

By Community|2020-10-15T15:04:05-07:00October 18th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Women supporting Ryan Palmateer for the future of our county

By Community|2020-10-16T15:18:29-07:00October 18th, 2020|Comments Off

Local organizations take action to support recovery of Salmon and Orca

By Community|2020-10-16T15:13:35-07:00October 18th, 2020|1 Comment

Editorial | I’m not sure where to begin… It’s just a cartoon, folks

By Lin McNulty|2020-11-14T14:56:07-08:00October 18th, 2020|12 Comments

Letter to Editor | Why I am supporting Referendum 90 on the ballot this year

By Community|2020-10-17T11:28:49-07:00October 18th, 2020|Comments Off

Getting your annual flu shot is especially critical this year

By Community|2020-10-17T11:11:23-07:00October 18th, 2020|Comments Off

Kruse Reviews | What Unites Us: Reflections on Patriotism

By Jens Kruse|2020-11-14T15:31:36-08:00October 18th, 2020|4 Comments

Ag Guild Auction continues each week during October

By Community|2020-10-15T14:40:09-07:00October 17th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Why I am voting for Cindy Wolf

By Community|2020-10-16T14:09:38-07:00October 17th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | It’s simple, Rick Hughes by far the most qualified

By Community|2020-10-15T14:31:07-07:00October 17th, 2020|3 Comments

Letter to Editor | Why Rick Hughes is best choice for County Council

By Community|2020-10-17T11:51:34-07:00October 17th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Rick and Marlace Hughes are generous life-forces on Orcas

By Community|2020-10-17T11:47:08-07:00October 17th, 2020|Comments Off

Orcasional Musings | Community Chest, Food Bank, Community Resource Center, Community Foundation

By Community|2020-12-06T12:41:35-08:00October 17th, 2020|1 Comment

Recent recap of COVID-19 news, updates

By Community|2020-10-16T15:33:14-07:00October 16th, 2020|Comments Off

Playground-on-the Green needs a bit more help as it nears completion

By Community|2020-10-16T13:44:54-07:00October 16th, 2020|1 Comment

Soroptimists accepting applications for three women’s educational and training awards

By Community|2020-10-15T12:00:59-07:00October 16th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Hey, Rick, you have my vote

By Community|2020-10-16T12:17:47-07:00October 16th, 2020|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | Are we on the right track?

By Community|2020-10-16T12:17:02-07:00October 16th, 2020|Comments Off

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

By S. C. Watson|2020-11-14T14:55:02-08:00October 16th, 2020|25 Comments

Letter to Editor | Times they are a-changing; I’m voting for Cindy Wolf

By Community|2020-10-14T15:45:32-07:00October 16th, 2020|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | Having observed him at work, Rick Hughes has my vote

By Community|2020-10-15T21:03:01-07:00October 15th, 2020|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | Remember that quick hand sanitizer availability?

By Community|2020-10-14T15:36:02-07:00October 15th, 2020|1 Comment

Flu vaccine availability in San Juan County

By Community|2020-10-15T14:52:03-07:00October 15th, 2020|1 Comment

Inslee, state leaders warn U.S. Senators of pending ACA lawsuit amid Supreme Court nomination

By Community|2020-10-15T14:25:14-07:00October 15th, 2020|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | Rep. Lekanoff endorses Cindy Wolf for SJC Council

By Community|2020-10-15T13:24:07-07:00October 15th, 2020|Comments Off

Record number served at mobile mammography event

By Community|2020-10-14T13:35:14-07:00October 15th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Why bet on the come when we have an ace in the hand?

By Community|2020-10-14T13:12:36-07:00October 15th, 2020|1 Comment

Makerspaces in the San Juans: A conversation with EDC, Port of Friday Harbor

By Community|2020-10-13T16:43:24-07:00October 15th, 2020|Comments Off

Recap of recent COVID-19 news and updates

By Community|2020-10-14T15:29:48-07:00October 15th, 2020|Comments Off

To tricksters young and old: No Bonnie Brae Halloween this year

By Community|2020-10-13T15:29:24-07:00October 14th, 2020|Comments Off

Back in the news | Prune Alley road plan hits a snag

By Matthew Gilbert|2020-10-15T13:30:43-07:00October 14th, 2020|7 Comments

COVID-19 transmission increasing in western Washington, rates flat but higher in eastern Washington

By Community|2020-10-14T14:07:12-07:00October 14th, 2020|3 Comments

Inslee announces new state group for COVID-19 economic recovery

By Community|2020-10-13T18:11:50-07:00October 14th, 2020|Comments Off

Organizations of color blast Supreme Court ruling cutting Census short

By Community|2020-10-14T13:06:50-07:00October 14th, 2020|1 Comment

There’s a couple of housekeeping issues involving your upcoming ballot

By Community|2020-10-14T12:56:05-07:00October 14th, 2020|3 Comments

Library is seeking a new trustee for 5-year term in 2021

By Community|2020-10-13T12:49:29-07:00October 14th, 2020|Comments Off

New COVID-19 case attributed to San Juan County

By Community|2020-10-14T11:53:19-07:00October 14th, 2020|1 Comment

Guest Opinion | Donald Trump is a clear and present danger

By Community|2020-10-13T16:14:34-07:00October 14th, 2020|64 Comments

Edmonds route down to one-boat after thunder bolt strikes ferry

By Community|2020-10-13T18:05:59-07:00October 13th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Why I am voting for Rick Hughes

By Community|2020-10-13T13:32:58-07:00October 13th, 2020|Comments Off

Governor loosens limits on indoor dining

By Community|2020-10-13T14:57:46-07:00October 13th, 2020|Comments Off

Reprint | As general election approaches, County Elections office prepares

By Community|2020-10-12T08:43:01-07:00October 13th, 2020|Comments Off

Smithsonian women’s suffrage posters to go on display in Library’s south windows

By Community|2020-10-13T12:33:52-07:00October 13th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | A strong recommendation to retain Rick Hughes on county council

By Community|2020-10-12T11:28:09-07:00October 13th, 2020|1 Comment

View League of Women Voters recorded online candidate forums

By Community|2020-10-12T13:09:17-07:00October 12th, 2020|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | How we reached our support for Palmateer, Wolf

By Community|2020-10-12T10:34:23-07:00October 12th, 2020|Comments Off

With Halloween just around the corner, get ready for Tales of Terror

By Community|2020-10-12T11:16:06-07:00October 12th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Hughes has kind of leadership I believe in

By Community|2020-10-12T10:53:39-07:00October 12th, 2020|Comments Off

Working Washington small business emergency grant program grantees announced

By Community|2020-10-12T10:52:26-07:00October 12th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Straight forward: Rick Hughes should be re-elected to county council

By Community|2020-10-12T10:21:42-07:00October 12th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Cindy Wolf for County Council

By Community|2020-10-09T13:39:00-07:00October 12th, 2020|2 Comments

Local pianist Stephen Fairweather streams live at Orcas Center

By Community|2020-10-08T13:34:46-07:00October 11th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | The privilege of casting a vote

By Community|2020-10-11T12:24:44-07:00October 11th, 2020|1 Comment

Learn to read the weather before you head out on the water in upcoming workshop

By Community|2020-10-09T11:52:48-07:00October 11th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | My observations of Cindy Wolf spur my advocacy for her

By Community|2020-10-10T17:45:16-07:00October 10th, 2020|1 Comment

Keeping Washington’s economy strong: Newly announced federal grant supports Safe Start projects

By Community|2020-10-08T16:18:41-07:00October 10th, 2020|Comments Off

Hot Topic #31 | How to Halloween safely (and, yes, this really is Hot Topic #31)

By Community|2020-10-08T17:02:39-07:00October 10th, 2020|Comments Off

Orcasional Musings | Mike Stolmeier, the Studebaker Avanti, and Raymond Loewy

By Steve Henigson|2020-12-06T12:41:36-08:00October 10th, 2020|6 Comments

Sheriff’s Report | September 30 – October 6, 2020

By Community|2020-10-07T16:20:36-07:00October 10th, 2020|Comments Off

Council candidates offer different vision, priorities on governance, economy, environment

By Community|2020-10-08T16:05:00-07:00October 9th, 2020|Comments Off

Second-half 2020 property taxes are due Monday, Nov. 2, 2020

By Community|2020-10-08T14:47:34-07:00October 9th, 2020|Comments Off

Recap of recent COVID-19 news and updates

By Community|2020-10-09T13:49:40-07:00October 9th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Orcas Woman’s Coalition endorsement of candidates

By Community|2020-10-08T14:35:50-07:00October 9th, 2020|5 Comments

County Lodging Tax Committee statement on funding proposals

By Community|2020-10-08T14:14:04-07:00October 9th, 2020|Comments Off

EDC, Town, Anacortes study economic impacts from Sidney ferry

By Community|2020-10-09T10:36:05-07:00October 9th, 2020|2 Comments

Over 62,796 people, 41 organizations ask Governor Inslee to oppose new shipping terminal at Canadian border

By Community|2020-10-09T10:00:56-07:00October 9th, 2020|Comments Off

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

By S. C. Watson|2020-11-14T14:54:57-08:00October 9th, 2020|3 Comments

Best of the San Juans Harvest Celebration goes live on Saturday

By Community|2020-10-08T15:29:52-07:00October 8th, 2020|Comments Off

New San Juan County Council will have eyes on vacation rental reforms

By Community|2020-10-08T13:58:45-07:00October 8th, 2020|2 Comments

Update on vaccine planning from Washington State Department of Health

By Community|2020-10-08T13:17:38-07:00October 8th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Vote for Cindy Wolf

By Community|2020-10-08T13:13:33-07:00October 8th, 2020|1 Comment

Deer Harbor Plan Review schedules monthly meeting

By Community|2020-10-06T14:54:48-07:00October 8th, 2020|Comments Off

San Juan County awards $1.7 Million from Home Fund Program to five affordable housing projects on three islands

By Community|2020-10-08T12:13:03-07:00October 8th, 2020|Comments Off

Ayurveda on Orcas | In midst of seasonal change, healthy diet, lifestyle = balance

By Community|2020-10-07T13:34:32-07:00October 8th, 2020|Comments Off

SmileMobile Dental Clinic announces Orcas Island dates

By Community|2020-10-06T14:59:58-07:00October 7th, 2020|Comments Off

Salish Current: Council candidates outline positions on vacation rentals, COVID rules, more

By Community|2020-10-14T14:28:14-07:00October 7th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Read up on local, state ballot issues

By Community|2020-10-06T12:48:14-07:00October 7th, 2020|Comments Off

Here’s a recap of recent COVID-19 news, updates

By Community|2020-10-07T12:30:07-07:00October 7th, 2020|Comments Off

Inslee announces updates to Safe Start re-opening plan

By Community|2020-10-06T17:03:35-07:00October 7th, 2020|Comments Off

PeaceHealth warns of phone scams impacting patients

By Community|2020-10-06T16:45:30-07:00October 6th, 2020|Comments Off

County’s 2020 Home Fund round is now closed

By Community|2020-10-06T16:38:34-07:00October 6th, 2020|2 Comments

San Juan County extends CARES small business relief grant deadline and eligibility

By Community|2020-10-06T14:17:24-07:00October 6th, 2020|Comments Off

Savor the San Juans at home! Enjoy the farm-fresh flavors of the Islands from the comfort of your kitchen

By Community|2020-10-06T14:10:25-07:00October 6th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Wolves, foxes, and hen houses

By Community|2020-10-06T12:29:05-07:00October 6th, 2020|4 Comments

District 2 candidates respond: Is SJC prepared for “unanticipated growth”?

By Matthew Gilbert|2020-10-07T10:25:05-07:00October 6th, 2020|20 Comments

Upcoming: A fun, helpful ZOOM-session on the art of practicing

By Community|2020-09-30T10:26:25-07:00October 6th, 2020|Comments Off

Statement from Washington State Secretary of Health John Wiesman

By Community|2020-10-05T16:18:36-07:00October 5th, 2020|Comments Off

Inslee statement on Trump comments downplaying dangers of COVID-19

By Community|2020-10-05T15:16:57-07:00October 5th, 2020|Comments Off

Salish Current queries candidates for 40th & 42nd District House, Senate positions

By Community|2020-10-03T14:36:10-07:00October 5th, 2020|Comments Off