Life
‘Blithe Spirit’ is an otherworldly classic
The next production on the Orcas Center mainstage blends the mystical with the marital.
Life
A passion of intellects | Rich and Michele Rodriguez
Michele Rodriguez took one look at her future husband Rich and said “no thanks.”
Business
Orcas Community Resource Center is hiring a Health and Family Services Specialist
Orcas Community Resource Center is hiring a Health & Family Services Specialist. Full-time or part-time. Job description and…
Life
Interview with new port manager Kim Kimple
Kim Kimple always knew aviation would be part of her life but it’s happening a bit sooner than…
News
Friday Harbor man charged with controlled substance homicide
Warning: The following story contains details about drug use.
Life
Eleven-year-old commits to cold-water swimming every day for a year
Every night after dinner, Marin Andersson slips out her front door to swim in the ocean.
News
Friday Harbor man accused of child molestation
Fabian Carrillo-Garcia, 38, of Friday Harbor, has been charged with child molestation in the first degree in San…
Life
‘How to Be a Noxious Weed Warrior’
On Wednesday, Jan. 18 at 10 a.m., the Orcas Island Garden Club will host a Hybrid meeting with…
Opinion
Historic events that occurred on Jan. 1 | Editorial
Happy new year from all of us at the Sounder, Journal and Weekly. We thank you, from the…
Opinion
Preparing for harsh island winters | Editorial
It seems that winter snowstorms are becoming a tradition for us in the Pacific Northwest.
Opinion
Dark days can bring on seasonal affective disorder
Winter can be an awe-inspiring time of year. From outdoor snow activities to holiday cheer to time with…
News
Lance Evans retiring from the chamber after 16 years
Lance Evans’ time at the Orcas Island Chamber of Commerce has made a lasting impact on the business…
Life
Orcas SSIS student receives full-ride to Tufts University
Myla Ross was stunned when Tufts University awarded her a full-ride, five-year scholarship.