Opinion
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New trail to offer learning activities for kids
Kids and their families will be having a little extra fun when walking from Eastsound towards North Beach.…
News
A promise kept – New Jersey man visits gravesite of Orcas soldier
When Ray Dowdy began visiting the graves of fallen soldiers he fought with in Vietnam, he knew there…
News
Many speak out at Council Work Session on Orcas
It was a productive four hours during the County Council’s work session on Orcas. Islanders voiced their opinions…
Opinion
Save the elephant ear
The San Juan County Fair depends on locals to keep it going. And now more than ever, we…
News
July 4th Parade start time changed
The Orcas Island Chamber of Commerce announced a big change: the July 4th parade through Eastsound will begin…
News
New CAO regulations help environment but impact homeowners
It’s a balancing act between the needs of the environment and the needs of humans. That was the…
Opinion
A step towards a healthier archipelago
As islanders, we know how fragile the environment is, and that being environmentally responsible often requires tough decisions.…
News
EPRC to hold meeting in Village Green
Fun and informative. Those are the goals of the Eastsound Planning and Review Committee as it debuts two…
Life
Father’s day profile
One of Terry Mullan’s three sons can be found in his king-size bed each night. “They take turns,”…
News
High school wood shop builds puppet theatre
Orcas High School students are the recipients of a gleaming new puppet theatre, courtesy of Mark Padbury’s wood…
Life
Orcas Trekkies to host ‘Star Trek’ premiere at SeaView Theatre
Karen and Ken Speck have been Trekkies for 43 years. And when the new “Star Trek” comes to…