Business
Eastsound Sporting Goods and 376-WEAR merge
Two local shops have undergone a winter metamorphosis. Eastsound Sporting Goods and 376-WEAR have emerged as a leaner,…
Sports
Basketball: Orcas boys outscored by Shoreline Christian
The sound of defeat was a quiet “swish” as sharp-shooting Shoreline Christian Crusaders outscored the Viking boys on…
Sports
Girls Basketball: Orcas dominates Shoreline Christian
The Vikings girls neatly dispatched the Shoreline Crusaders Saturday night, Jan. 23. “I thought it went really well…
Sports
Boys Basketball: Lopez loses to Lummi, but expects to head to district playoffs in 2nd place
The Lopez Lobos bounded into Saturday’s game against Lummi with a stellar league record and great energy. But…
Life
Food in a time of need
“Jane” could come to the Orcas Food Bank more often. But mindful of all the other islanders in…
News
San Juans respond to Haiti crisis
As Port au Prince, Haiti, lies in ruins, with thousands of people injured or dead, local community organizations…
Sports
Despite a strong fight, boys team falls to the Braves
The La Conner Braves counted coup on the Viking boys Friday night with an effective full court press…
Sports
Lady Vikings lose to Braves in close game
The Lady Vikings fell to the Braves’ onslaught on Friday night at home. “I thought we played really…
News
Cell phones main topic of discussion at fire commission meeting
Fire Chief Mike Harris says increased cell coverage on Orcas would be “a real win for the community.”…
News
Orcas senior accepted into Navy nuclear engineering program
Instead of dorm life and frat parties this fall, Daniel Janssen will be heading off to a Navy…
Sports
Vikings avenge earlier loss to Lobos
Former teammates clashed as inter-island rivals when Orcas Vikings hosted the Lopez Lobos Friday night. “They beat us…