Opinion
Thank you, school board members | Editorial
January is school board recognition month, and we’d like to express gratitude to the members of the Orcas…
Life
Relying on the kindness of strangers | ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ at Orcas Center
The first Orcas Center production of 2019 is all thanks to Kelly Toombs.
Opinion
New year brings new special sections | Editorial
In the first quarter of the new year, your island papers are producing two special sections.
Opinion
A lot of great news stories from 2018 | Editorial
The Islands’ Sounder has outlined the good and bad of 2018 for the past two editions in our…
Life
Orcas Lions honor islanders and members
If there is a community service project on Orcas, it’s very likely to have a Lions Club member…
Opinion
Accomplishing your new year’s goals | Editorial
The new year is a time to reflect on the past 12 months as well as look ahead…
Life
Orcas girl donates money to animal protection society
Six-year-old Grace Zwilling donated $51.85 to the Orcas Animal Protection Society. She chose to give all proceeds from…
Life
Island students thriving at Orcas Elementary School
For four hours once a week, Orcas Elementary kindergarteners bundle up and head outside for a different kind…
Opinion
Holiday traditions bring us together | Editorial
Close your eyes for a moment and envision what the holidays mean to you.
News
Guinea pigs abandoned on animal shelter steps
Two guinea pigs were left on the Orcas Animal Shelter’s front steps during non-business hours.
News
Post office employees presented with awards
Safe driving is a hallmark of Orcas Island postal employees.