News
Library is hopeful voters will approve levy lift
The Orcas Library hopes it can continue to be a hub of learning, growth and connection for the…
Life
Halloween calendar of events
When the portal between worlds is most thin, Orcas Island is ready to celebrate. Starting this weekend, Halloween…
Life
Connection and opportunity for disabled adults in the workplace
A handful of local businesses are dedicated to offering all islanders the opportunity to engage in meaningful work.
News
Ikeda released from Israeli custody and back on Orcas
Jasmine Ikeda, along with 20 other Americans, was released from Israeli custody on Oct. 7. She was deported…
News
Orcas Center’s dance studio is unveiled during Role Out
The remodeled dance studio has been in use since the start of fall classes a few weeks ago.
News
Jasmine Ikeda and 22 other Americans detained in Israel after vessel intercepted | Rep. Larsen releases statement
The Global Sumud Flotilla, which has Orcas Islander Jasmine Ikeda aboard, has been intercepted by Israeli forces in…
News
Secretary of the Treasury Bessent posts misleading statement on treasury website
United States Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent posted a misleading statement on the U.S. Treasury’s website, an…
Life
Honoring the dead | Día de los Muertos on the Village Green
For the past two Novembers, Tony and Jenna Moreno have hosted a public Día de los Muertos celebration…
Sports
Orcas Football Club advances in league placement
After an undefeated first year, the Orcas Island Football Club has been upgraded from a rec team to…
Life
Music and dancing in the name of charity | Third annual Hoedown at the Hangar
As the crisp fall air ushers in a quieter season, islanders are invited to gather on a historic…
News
Mayor of Friday Harbor charged with animal cruelty
The mayor of Friday Harbor, Raymont Jackson, has been charged with one count of animal cruelty in the…
News
San Juan Island man detained by ICE accused of sexual exploitation of a minor
Guilherme Lemes Cardoso E Silva, a 35-year-old Friday Harbor man detained by ICE in early July, has been…
