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Ferry Reservation Meetings on Lopez and Orcas
-- from Lynne Griffith, Assistant Secretary WSDOT/Ferries Division -- We want your input on how reservations are working in the San Juan Islands and whether or not changes could help the program work better for
Library Adds Survey to Solicit Public Priorities
Oct. 15 Deadline for Online Surveys -- from Phil Heikkinen, Director, Orcas Island Public Library -- The Library is inviting public feedback on its expansion project priorities via three surveys, which will be available by
Sheriff’s Report: September 30 – October 6, 2015
September 30, 2015 15-005895 Vehicle Prowl 12:54:21 09/30/15 On 09-30-2015, this Deputy investigated a report of a vehicle prowl on San Juan Island. The reporting party stated that person(s) unknown attempted to steal the vehicle and
Orcas Island School District Board Holds Annual Retreat
Saturday, Oct. 10 from 10 to 2:30 at Camp Orkila Alumni House -- from the Orcas Island School District -- Notice of a Special Meeting School Board Retreat Saturday, October 10, 2015: Public Meeting: The
Council Prioritizes Shoreline Master Plan
--- from Colin Maycock, Senior Planner, San Juan County -- The San Juan County Council is continuing their review of draft Shoreline Master Plan (SMP) documents on Monday October 12 in the Legislative Hearing Room,
Lopez-Orcas Vikings: a Win-Win Solution
--Two Islands - One Goal! [Editor's note: The combined Orcas Vikings and Lopez Lobos football team, under head coach Justin Frauston ( https://theorcasonian.com/guest-column-island-cup-on-orcas-includes-lobos ) is a tribute to our school districts and to our county
OPALCO Schedules October Meet on Lopez
-- from Bev Madan for OPALCO -- The OPALCO Board of Directors will hold its regularly scheduled meeting at 8:15 am Thursday, October 15. This meeting will be held at Woodmen Hall, 4102 Fisherman Bay
Port of Orcas to Meet Thursday
Thursday, Oct. 8 at 12 noon at Port Office -- from Port Manager Anthony Simpson-- At the Port of Orcas Regular meeting the agenda calls for approval of Sept. minutes, Public Access Time, Airport Manager's
Open House for Leadership San Juan Islands Class XII
-- from Liz Illg, Co-Director Leadership San Juan Islands -- Leadership San Juan Islands is looking for a few islanders to participate in a five month program to become more knowledgeable and skilled at getting
Rock Island VP Mike Greene Steps Down as Start-Up Operations Solidify
-- from Dan Burke, Rock Island and Suzanne Olson, OPALCO -- Rock Island Communications founder Mike Greene, who has most recently been serving as Vice President of Technology, has announced that he will be leaving
Election 2015: Haynie and Jones Vie as Park and Recreation Commission Candidates
Please consider attending the League of Women Voters of the San Juans Election Forum on Orcas Island on Wednesday, Oct. 7 at 6 p.m. at the American Legion Hall. The following information on candidates for
League of Women Voters Sponsor Election Forums
Wednesday, Oct. 7 at 6 p.m. at the American Legion Hall in Eastsound -- from the League of Women Voters of the San Juans -- Once again, the League of Women Voters of the San
Flu Shots on Wednesday at the Senior Center
-- from San Jaun County Health and Community Services -- Flu season is here and it is time to get your flu shot! San Juan County Health and Community Services will be offering influenza immunization
Elections 2015: Remington and Heinmiller Vie as Fire and Rescue Commissioner Candidates
Please consider attending the League of Women Voters of the San Juans Election Forum on Orcas Island on Wednesday, Oct. 7 at 6 p.m. at the American Legion Hall. The following information on candidates for
Ferries to Hold Meetings on Reservation System Changes
Lopez and Orcas meetings on Oct. 14 and 15; San Juan and Shaw meetings on Oct. 21 and 22 -- by Washington State Ferries https://www.wsdot.wa.gov/Ferries/ -- We want to hear how reservations are working for
See Second Round of Library Expansion Plans
Tuesday, October 6, from 2 – 4 and 5 – 7 -- by Margie Doyle -- Previous concept drawing for expansion of the Orcas Public Library. This Tuesday, Oct. 6, the Orcas Public
