Decatur residents warn solar expansion sets precedent for all islands
By Darrell Kirk
Senate OKs bill to cap medical debt interest at 1%
By Cassie Diamond
Orcas Christian School students give back during community service day
By Lilianna Stanford
Some public employees might get pension boost
By Annika Hauer
Orcas Island falls in district semifinals, remains alive in State Hunt
By Declan O’Malley
Tossed trash; cross cow; damaged door | SJC sheriff’s log
The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls.
Join the first Floating Valentine’s Ukulele Jam
Join us for the first-ever Floating Valentine’s Ukulele Jam on Thursday, Feb. 12.
The Town of Friday Harbor approved an important proposal from the Port of Friday Harbor last week for a Marina… OPALCO’s posting on Jan. 20, 2026, of the December 2025 Member Survey ‘Materials’ Results” is a building Materials list. “Materials”…Renewable energy done right: Powering our future without sacrificing our lands | Letter
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A perfect match from the start
When Carey Eskridge saw his future wife, Christina Vallery, he thought she was the most beautiful woman in the world.
San Juan County publishes guide for reviewing OPALCO’s proposed solar project on Decatur Island
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- Orcas Island Community Foundation announces open application period for spring GiveOrcas grants
- Noxious weeds — Does winter mean ‘time for a break’ or is it an opportunity?
- Earn your Washington State Boater Card in Friday Harbor
- Dave Kosiur is the artist of the month at the library
- ‘Spooky Love’ karaoke party
- Orcas Community Resource Center to host ‘Financial Disaster Recovery’ seminar
Jennifer Swanson announces County Council candidacy
Jennifer Swanson is excited to announce her candidacy for the San Juan County Council, District 3. A longtime resident of…
Bill seeks to update state’s involuntary treatment law
By Cassie Diamond
- A strayed stroller and a tipped truck | SJC sheriff’s log
- County Council continues discussing levy lid lift to maintain services at upcoming Feb. 10 meeting
- OPALCO holds virtual community town hall
- San Juan County brings mobile passport services to Lopez Island on Feb. 11
- Assessor’s Office supports HB 1004 to reduce small-business tax burden and urges local participation
- Larsen supports impeaching Secretary Kristi Noem
Vikings in post-season play
By Declan O’Malley
Lobos win home openers
By Gene Helfman
Orcas wrestlers in Stanwood
Back on Dec. 7, five Orcas wrestlers from the Orcas Island Wrestling Club traveled to Stanwood to compete in another…
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