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Seventeen-year-old OASIS student Adrian Speers illustrated the pencil drawing.

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“Cutting Age” youth art show

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Opinion

Be cautious, and be healthy

So far, islanders and county agencies seem to be responding to the H1N1 flu virus with appropriate caution…

News

Eastsound aquifer has more water than previously thought

Cause of nitrate levels still unknown

News

Orcas School facing tough financial year

It’s not as bad as it could be, but the Orcas School budget for 2009-10 is looking grim.…

News

The state budget: what it means

An interview with Kevin Ranker

Shelley Russell teaching gymnastics to her students.

Business

Gymnastic business opens on Orcas

Every week Orcas kids gather for an afternoon of tumbling, handstands, vaulting, and back flips. Led by Shelly…

News

Shaky future for Orcas School budget

If the worst case scenario occurs, Orcas School District’s budget could be “in a dire situation,” as superintendent…

EPRC board members Gulliver Rankin

News

Learn about Eastsound’s future at open house

Eastsound in 20 years could look much as it does now, with its two-story buildings and 10-foot setbacks,…

Opinion

Clear choice for Country Corner LAMRID

Of the three “Limited Area of More Intense Rural Development” proposals for the Country Corner region, only one…

Orcas dancers rehearsing for the upcoming show on May 2.

Life

San Juan Islands dancers come together for group show

Anthony Manuel, known for his energetic dance classes and inspirational performances, is presenting his last show – for…

News

No decision in sight for County Corner LAMIRD

Some see it as a new commercial hub, an activity center adjacent to Eastsound. Others would prefer it…

Karen Campbell with an altar by Kat Taylor that survived the fire.

Business

Chimayo restaurant reopening after fire

After months of renovating her fire-damaged restaurant, it was a turning point for Chimayo owner Karen Campbell when…

News

Principal Tom Gobeske to leave OISD

Of all his tasks at Orcas School, Tom Gobeske’s favorite moment is when he steps into the classroom.…