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Island Goods Auction: Bringing the best of the San Juans to you

By Community|2020-10-05T12:56:19-07:00October 5th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | These Orcas women support Ryan Palmateer for County Council

By Community|2020-10-05T21:01:26-07:00October 5th, 2020|3 Comments

Friday Harbor installs bronze sculpture of founder Edward Warbass

By Community|2020-10-05T12:29:44-07:00October 5th, 2020|2 Comments

Upcoming Port budget hearing will be at 6 p.m. Tuesday

By Community|2020-10-05T11:46:31-07:00October 5th, 2020|Comments Off

County Council candidates to participate in Spring Street School youth forum

By Community|2020-10-03T12:22:19-07:00October 5th, 2020|Comments Off

Search for folks to fill boards, commissions continues

By Community|2020-10-02T14:39:08-07:00October 4th, 2020|Comments Off

With rising trend of local consumers connecting to Washington seafood, Governor proclaims October Seafood Month

By Community|2020-10-04T10:25:15-07:00October 4th, 2020|Comments Off

Medicare open enrollment underway with upcoming workshop

By Community|2020-10-04T10:23:39-07:00October 4th, 2020|Comments Off

PeaceHealth Peace Island Medical Center earns two national awards

By Community|2020-10-04T14:11:35-07:00October 4th, 2020|Comments Off

Village Voices | What are your thoughts about President Trump contracting Coronavirus?

By Community|2020-10-06T16:51:59-07:00October 3rd, 2020|5 Comments

Notice: Orcas Fire to hold 2021 budget hearing

By Community|2020-10-03T12:14:02-07:00October 3rd, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | I strongly support Christine Minney for Council position

By Community|2020-10-03T11:50:25-07:00October 3rd, 2020|Comments Off

Sheriff Krebs: Unlawfully removing political signs is a misdemeanor

By Community|2020-10-05T10:21:04-07:00October 3rd, 2020|Comments Off

Orcasional Musings | Island (Market) time

By Steve Henigson|2020-12-06T12:41:36-08:00October 3rd, 2020|Comments Off

SJI Historical Park cautions visitors against aggressive attacking owls

By Community|2020-10-05T10:20:03-07:00October 3rd, 2020|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Report | September 23 – 29, 2020

By Community|2020-10-01T16:04:12-07:00October 3rd, 2020|Comments Off

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

By S. C. Watson|2020-11-14T14:54:45-08:00October 2nd, 2020|Comments Off

Council candidates Minney and Palmateer address issues on Orcas Island

By Community|2020-10-05T11:07:58-07:00October 2nd, 2020|2 Comments

Recap of recent COVID-19 news and updates

By Community|2020-10-02T10:54:50-07:00October 2nd, 2020|Comments Off

After seven year project, salmon habitat restored on Sucia Island

By Community|2020-10-02T10:24:56-07:00October 2nd, 2020|Comments Off

2020 Assessor change of value notices mailed on October 1

By Community|2020-10-01T12:31:17-07:00October 1st, 2020|Comments Off

State Health Dept. prepares to deploy new rapid COVID-19 tests

By Community|2020-10-01T11:50:50-07:00October 1st, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Standing up for your property rights in San Juan County

By Community|2020-10-01T11:45:38-07:00October 1st, 2020|3 Comments

You can livestream upcoming test of vote counting equipment

By Community|2020-10-01T11:25:25-07:00October 1st, 2020|Comments Off

COVID-19 vaccine update from the Washington State Department of Health

By Community|2020-10-01T12:11:46-07:00October 1st, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | It’s time for a new deal

By Community|2020-09-30T15:00:11-07:00October 1st, 2020|6 Comments

A poem for now from the past

By Community|2020-09-30T16:34:48-07:00September 30th, 2020|1 Comment

Governors release joint statement on threats to American democracy

By Community|2020-10-01T11:04:28-07:00September 30th, 2020|1 Comment

Upcoming Orcas Food Co-op 6th annual member meeting: Thriving together

By Community|2020-09-30T12:37:50-07:00September 30th, 2020|Comments Off

Burn permits will go on sale October 5th

By Community|2020-09-30T11:50:09-07:00September 30th, 2020|Comments Off

Recent COVID-19 news and updates recap

By Community|2020-09-30T12:40:03-07:00September 30th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | It’s imperative that we support our restaurants going into fall, winter

By Community|2020-09-28T18:11:15-07:00September 29th, 2020|2 Comments

Auditor answers frequently-asked questions about ballots in upcoming election

By Community|2020-09-29T13:14:27-07:00September 29th, 2020|Comments Off

Some COVID-19 rule-breakers could be narcissists, experts say

By Community|2020-09-28T15:35:44-07:00September 29th, 2020|Comments Off

School Superintendent: School may be getting closer to holding in-person classes

By Community|2020-09-29T10:34:45-07:00September 29th, 2020|1 Comment

State health experts: Flu vaccine should be considered “essential” this year

By Community|2020-09-29T10:14:25-07:00September 29th, 2020|Comments Off

Guest Opinion | Prune Alley — We CAN do better

By Community|2020-09-30T11:53:04-07:00September 29th, 2020|6 Comments

Board of Health posts agenda for upcoming Skype-meet

By Community|2020-09-28T12:56:06-07:00September 28th, 2020|Comments Off

State to provide $300K in emergency grants to Washington shellfish growers

By Community|2020-09-28T12:05:03-07:00September 28th, 2020|Comments Off

Guest Opinion | Our non-partisan local governance is a blessing in these times

By Community|2020-09-29T09:49:36-07:00September 28th, 2020|7 Comments

Letter to Editor | Minney brings critical skills, commitment to public service

By Community|2020-09-28T11:39:46-07:00September 28th, 2020|Comments Off

What’s up with Growlers? Join Quiet Skies, Sound Defense Alliance in ZOOM meet

By Community|2020-09-27T14:46:25-07:00September 28th, 2020|Comments Off

Local goods auctions raising funds for farm programs

By Community|2020-10-01T09:45:51-07:00September 28th, 2020|Comments Off

A hidden treasure, Sunrise Volunteers is at work in the shadows on Orcas

By Community|2020-09-26T21:32:41-07:00September 27th, 2020|1 Comment

Full agenda on slate for tomorrow’s Port meeting

By Community|2020-09-27T12:07:14-07:00September 27th, 2020|Comments Off

COVID-19 transmission at a crossroads in Washington state going into fall

By Community|2020-09-27T11:09:15-07:00September 27th, 2020|Comments Off

Inslee on climate crisis: ‘We cannot give in to defeat and pessimism’

By Community|2020-09-25T16:52:06-07:00September 27th, 2020|Comments Off

Strawberry Council seeks a facility maintenance manager

By Community|2020-09-25T16:52:58-07:00September 26th, 2020|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Report | September 16-22, 2020

By Community|2020-09-26T18:14:58-07:00September 26th, 2020|Comments Off

COVID-19 news and updates recap

By Community|2020-09-25T14:41:48-07:00September 25th, 2020|1 Comment

WSF Weekly Report | Fall reservations up 63% on release day

By Community|2020-09-24T16:36:14-07:00September 25th, 2020|Comments Off

Eat, shop, stay, play locally: Here’s the third in a series of stories about small business survival

By Community|2020-09-24T15:31:45-07:00September 25th, 2020|Comments Off

A second brand new calf born just yesterday into J-pod

By Community|2020-09-26T11:33:15-07:00September 25th, 2020|Comments Off

Planning Commission discusses limits on vacation rentals

By Matthew Gilbert|2020-09-24T18:08:23-07:00September 25th, 2020|6 Comments

WSF: Reservation no-show fees resume Oct. 1

By Community|2020-09-24T14:33:13-07:00September 25th, 2020|Comments Off

PUBLIC NOTICE: San Juan Island Fire and Rescue surplus vehicle auction

By Community|2020-09-24T13:06:01-07:00September 24th, 2020|Comments Off

Guest Opinion | These five trees will be cut down during Prune Alley Phase One improvement project

By Community|2020-09-23T21:32:40-07:00September 24th, 2020|16 Comments

Big day planned by Whale Museum: Virtual “gear down” workshop

By Community|2020-09-24T11:13:02-07:00September 24th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Keep Rick working for us

By Community|2020-09-25T13:45:44-07:00September 24th, 2020|9 Comments

SmileMobile dental clinic coming to Friday Harbor

By Community|2020-09-23T13:25:15-07:00September 24th, 2020|Comments Off

Tahlequah’s new baby, J57, is a boy

By Lin McNulty|2020-09-23T14:27:34-07:00September 23rd, 2020|Comments Off

League of Women Voters will host online General Election candidate forums

By Community|2020-09-23T14:06:55-07:00September 23rd, 2020|1 Comment

Senior Center shares results of county candidates Q&A

By Community|2020-09-23T13:52:41-07:00September 23rd, 2020|1 Comment

The first residents move into April’s Grove

By Community|2020-09-23T13:37:05-07:00September 23rd, 2020|4 Comments

Letter to Editor | Thank you Orcas Island, and thank you Kevin Ranker

By Community|2020-09-23T15:31:35-07:00September 23rd, 2020|5 Comments

Another recap of recent COVID-19 news and updates

By Community|2020-09-23T11:44:38-07:00September 23rd, 2020|Comments Off

FBI: Foreign actors, cybercriminals likely to spread disinformation regarding 2020 election results

By Community|2020-09-22T21:23:43-07:00September 23rd, 2020|Comments Off

Center for Whale Research logs encounter #51 for the year

By Lin McNulty|2020-09-23T11:47:12-07:00September 23rd, 2020|Comments Off

Ready to learn some new skills from home, start a new hobby? Check out SVC line-up

By Community|2020-09-23T11:40:30-07:00September 23rd, 2020|Comments Off

State announces new COVID relief funds to support nonprofits helping youth

By Community|2020-09-23T11:49:46-07:00September 22nd, 2020|1 Comment

Zylstra Lake Preserve opens for public access

By Community|2020-09-23T11:52:05-07:00September 22nd, 2020|Comments Off

Eastsound Water announces “virtual” annual meeting plan

By Community|2020-09-23T12:02:31-07:00September 22nd, 2020|Comments Off

Planning Commission discusses Comprehensive Plan Amendments

By Steve Bernheim|2020-12-18T15:00:41-08:00September 22nd, 2020|9 Comments

Orcas Center now set up with a new dishwasher

By Community|2020-09-23T12:05:34-07:00September 22nd, 2020|3 Comments

Letter to Editor | Prune Alley and our upcoming election

By Community|2020-09-23T12:06:56-07:00September 21st, 2020|13 Comments

School Board will gather on Thursday for regular meeting

By Community|2020-09-23T12:08:17-07:00September 21st, 2020|Comments Off

Now time for annual Salish Seeds Project fall native wildflower sale

By Community|2020-09-23T12:11:59-07:00September 21st, 2020|Comments Off

Museum announces Executive Director resignation and search

By Community|2020-09-23T12:14:17-07:00September 21st, 2020|Comments Off

Leadership San Juan Islands to hold virtual open houses for Lopez, Orcas and San Juan

By Community|2020-09-23T12:15:53-07:00September 21st, 2020|1 Comment

County burn ban has been lifted

By Community|2020-09-23T12:18:06-07:00September 20th, 2020|4 Comments

Funhouse virtual fundraiser just went live

By Community|2020-09-20T14:37:58-07:00September 20th, 2020|Comments Off

We’re all socially awkward right now

By Community|2020-09-20T13:04:24-07:00September 20th, 2020|Comments Off

Kruse Reviews | Four Threats: The Recurring Crises of American Democracy

By Jens Kruse|2020-11-14T15:31:37-08:00September 20th, 2020|1 Comment

It’s almost time for the Autumn Moon Festival with Eth-Noh-Tec

By Community|2020-09-20T13:05:37-07:00September 20th, 2020|Comments Off

COVID-19 risk remains high in Washington state despite decreasing activity

By Community|2020-09-20T13:00:26-07:00September 20th, 2020|Comments Off

State Health Dept. launches new webpage to locate COVID-19 testing sites

By Community|2020-09-20T13:07:30-07:00September 20th, 2020|Comments Off

Governors Inslee and Whitmer release statement on Trump administration rejecting plan to send masks to every U.S. household

By Community|2020-09-20T13:09:01-07:00September 19th, 2020|4 Comments

COVID-19 vaccine update: Prioritization and pilot project plans

By Community|2020-09-20T13:10:00-07:00September 19th, 2020|Comments Off

Orcasional Musings | You don’t know what you’ve got ’till it’s gone

By Steve Henigson|2020-12-06T12:41:36-08:00September 19th, 2020|3 Comments

Sheriff’s Report | September 9-15, 2020

By Community|2020-09-20T13:11:30-07:00September 19th, 2020|Comments Off

Gov. Inslee statement on death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

By Community|2020-09-20T13:13:13-07:00September 18th, 2020|Comments Off

Curious? Here’s what’s happening at Fowler’s Pond

By Community|2020-09-20T13:14:42-07:00September 18th, 2020|1 Comment

At the drive-in this weekend: Kiss the Ground and Raiders of the Lost Ark

By Community|2020-09-20T13:16:09-07:00September 18th, 2020|Comments Off

There’s a special advance School Board meeting on Saturday

By Community|2020-09-20T13:16:09-07:00September 18th, 2020|Comments Off

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

By Community|2020-09-20T13:16:10-07:00September 18th, 2020|Comments Off

Navy updates 2015 environmental impact statement

By Community|2020-09-18T11:57:51-07:00September 18th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Your Navy must be ready to respond

By Community|2020-09-21T17:40:22-07:00September 18th, 2020|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | 21st century? We can’t get cell service at our house

By Community|2020-09-21T17:02:40-07:00September 18th, 2020|7 Comments

WSF COVID-19 service update

By Community|2020-09-17T14:53:25-07:00September 18th, 2020|Comments Off

Council takes another look at Prune Alley redevelopment

By Community|2020-09-25T14:05:56-07:00September 17th, 2020|9 Comments