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Treleven pleads guilty to burglary

Joshua Daniel Treleven, 37, of Friday Harbor, admitted to breaking into Roy's Coffee Shop and stealing a speaker,…

Frank Fritz (left) and Mike Wolfe.

Finding forgotten relics: American Pickers hoping to visit San Juans

American Pickers' quest for hidden treasure is taking them all the way to the San Juan Islands.

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Nigretto to hold Italian dinner fundraiser for Susan G. Komen walk

Orcas Islander Mandy Nigretto is participating in the Susan G. Komen 3-day breast cancer walk in Seattle from…

The group Time for Three.

Life

Nineteen years of music magic | Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival on the way

The Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival's 19th season features 12 varied concerts, an information-packed lecture series, a performance…

Kids enjoying themselves at the Funhouse Commons summer camp.

Profile of the Funhouse Commons and its youth programming

Swing by the Funhouse Commons on a summer day and you will find kids playing basketball. Come by…

Janice Wiemeyer

Dr. Wiemeyer publishes ‘Loving Again: After A Spouse Has Died’

Losing a loved one is the most traumatic experience a human being can go through.

Ashanti Ellyson

OASIS graduates three students | Class of 2016

OASIS honored its GED recipients with a graduation celebration on July 11.

Opinion

Why we report on court cases | Editorial

Why do we write court stories? Are we being sensational? We are a close-knit community – should we…

Anders claim Orcas couple embezzled $580,000

A civil case in San Juan Superior Court alleges that Sarah and John Coffelt of Orcas Island embezzled…

Tullock pleads guilty to theft, forgery and trafficking

Orcas resident Patricia J. Tullock, 49, pleaded guilty to one count of theft in the first degree, three…

What can you do with just one arm? | OIEF launches summer fundraiser

What can you do with just one arm? | OIEF launches summer fundraiser

Janna Carter opened a can of tuna. Paul Sheridan paddled a canoe.

Grellet-Tinner found guilty of sexual midsconduct

A jury found 59-year-old Orcas Island High School teacher Gerald Grellet-Tinner guilty of two counts of Sexual Misconduct…

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Stamper: ‘you can’t arrest yourself out of social problems’

Norm Stamper says United States law enforcement is a "paramilitary bureaucracy" that can only be fixed with radical…