Lopez pastel artist Steve Hill has just received a special honor: two of his paintings have been accepted into the…
The numbers are still being crunched over at Orcas School. At the school board’s budget meeting last week they discussed…
Didier and Kathryn Gincig are one of many families in the islands participating in a growing trend: maintaining their own…
Dear Class of 2009, Congratulations on reaching this milestone in your life. As you stand on the threshold of adulthood,…
It was with pride that OASIS alternative high school teacher Marta Branch spoke of her students during the graduation ceremony…
It was gone for a several years, but now it’s back for all to enjoy. The Orcas Historical Museum held…
Environmental groups in the San Juans recognize an important fact: the future of our natural world depends on our children….
Island non-profits are coming together to share one goal: enriching our community. Endow Orcas, a program of the Orcas Island…
There’s some new trouble brewing for the ferries – and this time it’s not about finances. In the past, the…
For the Orcas Chamber of Commerce, things are just starting to heat up. More foot traffic is walking through the…
Young musicians join forces with their more experienced counterparts in the multi-age Orcas Island Community Band. Perhaps best known for…
$72,830. That’s how much the Orcas Island Community Foundation has awarded to island non-profits for 2009. The foundation held its…
It’s something out of a public official’s bad dreams. With a $1 million budget deficit looming in the distance, San…