With the departure of airport manager Tony Simpson, a long-time pilot and…
Island seniors are getting in touch with their inner tech geek. The…
High winds and freezing temperatures have left Moran State Park in a…
When you spend more than a decade together aboard a small sailboat…
MaryAnn Carpenter (Adams), age 82, of Deer Harbor, Orcas Island, Washington, passed…
You have to be brave to witness the inner life of the…
They call her the Grandmother Tree. For more than a century, island…
January is school board recognition month, and we’d like to express gratitude…
The first Orcas Center production of 2019 is all thanks to Kelly…
In the first quarter of the new year, your island papers are…
The Islands’ Sounder has outlined the good and bad of 2018 for…
If there is a community service project on Orcas, it’s very likely…
The new year is a time to reflect on the past 12…
Six-year-old Grace Zwilling donated $51.85 to the Orcas Animal Protection Society. She…
For four hours once a week, Orcas Elementary kindergarteners bundle up and…
Close your eyes for a moment and envision what the holidays mean…
These aren’t your typical sugar plum fairies. The Island Inspiration All-Stars are…
Two guinea pigs were left on the Orcas Animal Shelter’s front steps…
Hops on the Rock just keeps growing. The second annual beer festival…
Safe driving is a hallmark of Orcas Island postal employees. Eastsound Postmaster…
George and Peggy Beebe have been dedicated members of the Orcas community…
We endorse San Juan County Prosecuting Attorney Randall Gaylord and Sheriff Ronald…
Tucker Samms Abdon, 33, of Eastsound, has been charged with one count…
A driver reportedly struck a 10-year-old boy and drove away from the…
Afton Segault is living her dream as the owner of Omari Beauty…
Eastound resident Christian Hogle, 53, has been charged with one count of…
Without awareness and action, there cannot be social change. Nationally and locally,…
Lance Armstrong believes in always moving forward – whether he’s facing a…
The Orcas Island Festival keeps upping its game. Celebrating its fifth year,…
A saw from Island Hardware and Supply made its way from Orcas…
Answering phones and greeting customers are useful skills in nearly any industry.…
(Warning: The following story contains explicit details about sexual violence.) Eastound resident…
For decades, when the county fair ends, Lopez and Orcas participants pack…
The rolling hills of Mt. Baker Farm are the backdrop to an…
San Juan County is one of many communities in Washington state facing…
Veteran reporter Hedrick Smith believes citizens are “winning back” democracy with grassroots…
For full Aug. 7 top-two primary results and how island residents voted…
San Juan County Councilman Rick Hughes is warning islanders that illegal sandwich…
In this age of technology, it’s become easy and convenient to make…
The Orcas community is doing its part to ensure that kids and…
