News
Three step up for county council: Lopez candidates vying for District 6 position
The race is on for District 6. Lopez residents Jerry Gonce, Bob Myhr, and Jamie Stephens are in…
News
“Island Girls” ramping up for 60-mile Susan G. Komen walk
With sweat trickling into her eyes and feet aching and blistered, she looks ahead only to see miles…
News
Chamber says ignition malfunction caused delayed Eastsound fireworks show
It was touch and go for several weeks, but after determined negotiations between community leaders and Eagle Fireworks,…
News
Eastsound Sewer and Water moving forward with OPAL Commons main line
Eastsound Sewer and Water District has expanded the scope of its OPAL Commons sewer project. After meeting with…
Life
Orcas family granted CIA building tour
Letitia Flint knew him as Uncle Bill, the man who was always there for her. The history books…
News
WSF adds early morning stop at Lopez after public complains
To a group of Lopezians, the difference of half an hour meant possibly losing their jobs.
News
Heading out into the world: Orcas 2010 graduates
Orcas High and Orcas Christian School graduate new batch of seniors this past weekend.
Life
‘India Tigers’ and ‘Benjamin and Bumper to the Rescue’: Orcas authors release new books
Two island authors, Dianne Kornberg and Molly Coxe, are reading from their new books at Darvill's Bookstore at…
Opinion
Do you believe in magic?
There are many possible explanations for the generosity of Orcas Islanders – a strong sense of community, a…
Opinion
Recycling fee is fair | Editorial
Last weekend, we once again loaded up a pickup truck with recyclable materials and headed to the solid…
Life
Third annual KindlingFest: lectures, art, and spirituality
KindlingsFest, the four-day celebration where art and ideas intersect with the spiritual, begins July 14. As always, the…
News
Out into the world: OASIS graduates 12 students
Their interests vary from business to psychology to sustainable living to architecture. But they all have one thing…
Life
One love, one life, one world
The lights are low. Anticipation weaves through the air like a wisp of smoke. Hushed voices murmur in…