Business
Westsound Cafe and Kingfish Inn to reopen
Nanae and Richard Fralick just couldn’t let the historic old inn and beloved community café fade into the…
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Drop hazardous waste at county transfer stations beginning April 30
Hazardous waste roundup at county transfer stations April 30, May 1 and May 7.
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Lions Easter egg hunt at Moran State Park
Hundreds of locals showed up at Moran State Park on Saturday morning, wee ones in hand and ready…
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Orcas Rec-less summer still offers soccer, sailing and Ninja Camp
Some parents are wondering what activities there will be for kids this summer without Orcas Rec in the…
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Food Bank building to set sail next week
The Food Bank's new building is scheduled to arrive by ferry next week after delays by the Washington…
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FoodMasters: Helping islanders teach islanders to grow their own food
While the Orcas Island Food Bank fills the immediate gap between out-of-work islanders and hunger, a new group…
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Fire update: Orcas Fire welcomes 12 new recruits
Orcas Fire welcomed 12 new firefighter recruits to the fold on April 12, trained, certified and ready to…
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Orcas kids study rockfish on UW research boat Centennial
Orcas seventh and eighth-graders and high schoolers in the Marine Tech program took a rockfish cruise on the…
Sports
Orcas softball: Vikings sail past Lions
The lady Vikings tore up the field during a double-header against Concrete on April 11, sending their runners…
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The state of Eastsound: Orcas Island businesses get creative to stay alive in a tough economy
After a lean year in which Eastsound lost at least six prominent businesses – Vern’s Bayside Restaurant and…
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Spring Women’s Luncheon to be held May 7
Wood-fired barbecued chicken. Sweet basil lemonade. Fettucini with roasted red pepper pesto, scalloped potatoes, organic greens and blackberry…
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Orcas softball: Vikings stand firm against a top 1A team
Last Saturday Orcas fans watched the Lady Vikings battle it out against the 1A league's undefeated Cedar Park…