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Orcas school enrollment numbers
Enrollment history for Orcas public schools is available on the school's Web site at www.orcasislandschools.org.
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Orcas says goodbye to the little fire engine that saved the superferry Elwha
It's time for Orcas to say farewell to the plucky little fire pumper that saved the super ferry…
Sports
Orcas players selected for all-state teams
Three Orcas high school softball players were selected for all-state teams out of Washington state's class 2-B division.…
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Rec District proposes levy of 10 cents per $1,000
The Orcas Island Park and Rec District is getting ready to put its popular support to the test.…
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Ray’s Pharmacy hosts first prescription drug take-back
Sergeant Steve Vierthaler received boxes full of prescription drugs and personal care products on Wednesday, August 4 at…
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San Juan County Parks and Rec Commission needs new Orcas rep
Sandy Playa stepped down from her position as a San Juan County Parks and Rec Commissioner last month,…
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Saved by the roll bar: Porsche totaled on Orcas
Two young Orcas men incurred minor injuries July 28 when the Porsche Boxer convertible they were taking for…
Life
Orcas Fly In photos
Pilots, friends and young aviation aficionados enjoyed the Orcas Fly In last weekend. Dozens of gleaming aircraft wowed…
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FEAST kids power up at Youngren’s
Alternative energy guru Eric Youngren invited teens out to his off-grid home to learn about solar and hydro…
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Orcas teens forging sustainability with FEAST program
Orcas teens experienced blacksmithing in a trial by fire at Orcas Island Forge last week. “It was so…
Business
Bob Coleman resigns as Islanders Bank president
Bob Coleman announced his resignation this week as president of Islanders Bank, citing medical concerns. “I’m old enough…
Life
Annual Orcas fly in July 30-August 1
Gleaming metal “birds” of various feather will flock together at the Port of Orcas next weekend, July 30…
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Sheriff begins prescription drug take-back programs
If you flush those old prescription drugs, you could end up drinking them. Toss them into the trash…