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Stewards of the deep
Ever wondered about the creatures living beneath the surface of the sea?
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Creating our future leaders
John Quincy Adams said if your “actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become…
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Deputy saves men from fire
It was a beautiful August day and Doug Maya had just finished playing soccer with his girlfriend’s daughter…
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Kids explore and learn at Funhouse
Every afternoon, a group of girls and boys meet for a snack in the school garden and walk…
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Power of cinema
With its deep appreciation for the arts, Orcas Island is the perfect place to celebrate cinema. “I am…
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Small hands big ideas
When Cooper Rankin discovered Orcas Auto Tech, it was love at first sight. “I walked in and said,…
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Binka’s Babes | Islanders to participate in 60-mile walk for cancer research
“She could ask me to fly to the moon tomorrow and I would do it,” said Mierau about…
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New superintendant is diving right in to island life
Webb is replacing superintendent Barbara Kline, who worked for the district for 24 years, first as middle and…
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Wine class and tasting event
Every glass of wine you drink has a story. That is according to Michael Yeaman, who helps to…
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In celebration of summer
Live music, good food and summer sun is always more fun with friends and family. Soon you can…
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Understanding bats
There are few things as delicate as a bat’s ear. Thin, dark brown skin is stretched over fragile…
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An enduring legacy
The treasures of one very large family are going up on the auction block at a fundraiser this…
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Honoring memories, preserving a home | Slideshow
To some, it’s known as a haunted house. For others, it’s called the “owl house” because of an…