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-- from Teresa Chocano and Montessori Board of Directors -- Thank you so much for attending the “Garden Party” fundraiser Orcas Montessori School hosted April 30 2016 and generously giving your support to benefit young children of Orcas Island. With your help we raised over $20,000. So many local and off island friends, parents, staff, board
[Editor's Note: Following a recent upgrade of the computers at San Juan County Sheriff's Office, the Sheriff's Report is once again available. Thank you for your patience.] December 2, 2015 15-007002 Domestic Dispute or Assault 16:13:20 12/02/15 Deputy responded to 595 Roche Harbor Road to investigate a report of a disturbance between two brothers. 15-007003
-- from Theresa Haynie for OPALCO -- Editor's Note: Power was restored to Eastsound residences about 11 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 7] OPALCO crews responded to a report of a tree on lines on Shaw Island, Sunday, December 6, 2015 to find a massive tree had fallen and knocked out seven power poles. The downed
Saturday, Nov. 7 at 2 p.m. at the Orcas Senior Center -- by Cara Russell -- Creative and expressive people are drawn to Orcas Island; and part of our lively culture is the desire of those people to perform for local audiences. We islanders pack the theaters to see local talent shows over the years.
August 26 - September 1, 2015 August 26, 2015 15-005164 Traffic Stop 01:08:20 08/26/15 Ray Harvey On 08/26/15 at approximately 0105 hours a Deputy performed a traffic stop at Crowe Valley Road and West Beach Road, Eastsound. Further investigation revealed that the driver was under the influence and driving with a suspended license. Both driver and passenger were
Tuesday, August 11, Wednesday, August 12 -- from Gretchen Krampf -- Heartwood Inspired Living and Thrive Orcas Island is excited to announce that multi-award-winning author and Gaia Communicator Mare Cromwell will be on Orcas Island for several events on Tuesday, Aug 11 and Wednesday, Aug 12. Mare will host a Community Table Talk at the
-- from the Olga Strawberry Council Board-- The most destroyed portion of the building, the café, from tragedy to terrific! We said a donation of any size would put us over the top, and it did! Amounts from $20 to $9,000 coming from as close as Olga to as far away as Delaware
A panorama of revival. Right to left - rebuilt café seating area and kitchen; new bathrooms; left, central and side gallery areas toward main entrance and stairway to Upstairs Gallery. -- from The Olga Strawberry Council Board -- Picture yourself having the best first half of the year since the recession
Putting the final touches on the beautiful wood floor in the Upstairs Gallery --by Madie Murray, Olga Strawberry Council Board Member-- There’s no time like the present when the present is all you have. It’s a horrible time to be asking for money with Holiday and year-end expenses and obligations still lingering, tax-deductible
-- from Nicole Matisse Duke -- Swan Lake, Friday, February 6 Here we are just two weeks into the new year – an excellent time to ponder any resolutions you’ve made, and to perhaps make some new ones. Consider making an enriching resolution to let 2015 be the year that you bring a