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Thank you, Sounder, for editorial | Letter
I was pleased to see the political editorial “Valentine’s Day in a…

Salmonberry thanks energy efficiency project supporters | Letters
Salmonberry School’s faculty, staff, students and families would like to thank everyone…
Life
Have you Been Hacked? – Upcoming Technology Class at the Orcas Senior Center
As part of the technology grant received from the Orcas Island Community…
Caregiver-owned homecare cooperative
Caregivers on San Juan, Orcas and Lopez have discussed starting a caregiver-owned…
News
Law would eliminate personal objection to vaccines in Washington state
By Madeline Coats WNPA Olympia News Bureau OLYMPIA — A proposed bill…

Snow sliders, dueling dogs and transport thievery | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log
The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls. Feb.…
Sports

Shaw Winter Classic sailboat race
Shaw Winter Classic sailboat race sponsors: the Orcas Hotel, West Sound Marina,…

OCS students experience college life and play basketball
Submitted by Orcas Christian School. Grades eight through 12 at Orcas Christian…
Obituaries

MaryAnn Carpenter (Adams) | Passages
MaryAnn Carpenter (Adams), age 82, of Deer Harbor, Orcas Island, Washington, passed…

Lawrence (Al) Alfred Smith | Passages
1936-2019 Lawrence Alfred Smith, affectionately known by all as Al, passed away…
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Valentine’s Day in a time of unrest
Thanks to Kevin Ranker