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Chamber shifting gears for July 4th
Due to higher costs and community feedback, the Orcas Chamber July 4th fireworks show will not happen this…
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First annual Trans Day of Visibility gathering on Orcas draws big crowd
When Joy Hughes, a transgender woman and activist, approached Orcas Pride about holding an event on Trans Day…
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Funhouse celebrates 25 years of nurturing island kids
For 25 years, a special place on Orcas has strived to help every child feel included.
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From lawyer to librarian | Ingrid Mattson and her love for systems
With her thirst for knowledge and insatiable curiosity, Ingrid Mattson has had an unusual career path.
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Hospital district seeking levy increase on April ballot
Maintaining healthcare services in a rural community can be financially challenging.
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Orcas High School wins state chess competition
Orcas Island High School can add state chess champions to its trophy case.
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Breaking bread with the Orcas Island community
Magic can happen over a quality meal with friends.
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Everyone deserves dental care
Dr. Jessica Dubek believes oral hygiene is paramount to a healthy life.
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A play for anyone never destined to save the world | ‘Puffs’ comes to Orcas Center
Who, exactly, are the Hufflepuffs?
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A love that keeps getting better | Bridget Meyer and Collen Newberry
Theirs is a love story that began as a slow simmer.
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Orcas man charged with assault with a deadly weapon
Bradley Kenneth Stoner, 36, has been charged with three counts of assault in the first degree with a…
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Conditions of release set for extradited burglary suspect
Two years after a bench warrant for his arrest, Gene Tarez Foddrell, 30, of Georgia, faced a felony…
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Friday Harbor man charged with burglary, theft, assault and resisting arrest
Justin Edward James, 34, of Friday Harbor, was charged with burglary in the second degree, assault in the…