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Orcas student organizes ‘Bowls for the Arts’

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Orcas student organizes ‘Bowls for the Arts’

There aren’t many opportunities to eat a delicious meal and then go home with a beautiful piece of…

Opinion

Early learning is part of a healthy community | Editorial

You’ll be hard pressed to find anyone in the educational field who doesn’t agree that early learning is…

Celebrating early learning for island kids

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Celebrating early learning for island kids

County Council Chairman Rick Hughes believes that investing in early learning benefits the county – and the country…

Introducing Ella Weaver

Life

Introducing Ella Weaver

As part of her sixth-grade class intern program, Ella Weaver has been spending time at the Islands’ Sounder…

News

What to do if you get head lice

What to do if you get head lice

Opinion

Why kids need the arts | Editorial

Thanks to dedicated instructors and independent funding, Orcas Island students have been given the opportunity to explore the…

Orcas High School presents ‘The Tempest’

Life

Orcas High School presents ‘The Tempest’

“O, brave new world that has such people in’t!”

Opinion

Look at the whole picture of housing | Editorial

San Juan County has the least affordable housing in the entire state of Washington. According to San Juan…

Justin Frausto

Business

Frausto takes over Windsock Excavators

Long-time excavator Justin Frausto is the new general manager of Windsock Farms and Excavation, which has been based…

High school football program seeking more participants

Sports

High school football program seeking more participants

Although Vikings football is all set for the fall, more students are needed to make it a robust…

The power of Python | Photos

Life

The power of Python | Photos

Monty Python’s “Spamalot” on the Orcas Center main stage is joyfully hilarious from start to finish.

News

Grellet-Tinner files civil suit against his former power of attorney

Gerald Grellet-Tinner has filed a complaint about money judgment and restitution of real property against Akarya Ahimsa Y.…

News

Orcas woman claims deputy inappropriately searched her

An Orcas woman convicted of felony burglary and misdemeanor theft has filed a Civil Rights Complaint against San…