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Chantelle Hildreth’s book selected as finalist by USA Book News

Orcas Islander Chantrelle Hildreth's book, "Once In A Lifetime Dog, My Borisangel" has been selected as a Award…

Opinion

‘Nibbling at the edges’ of county budget can’t go on | Guest column by San Juan County auditor

"How Are We Doing?": A quarterly review of county finances by San Juan County Auditor F. Milene Henley.…

News

Legislators to attend ‘Ferry Community Partnership’ meeting in Anacortes

The purpose of this gathering is to provide a venue for interested residents of the San Juan Islands,…

Letters to the Editor

General contractor says “yes” to solid waste fee | Letter

As a general contractor, I make dozens of trips each year to the San Juan Island transfer station,…

WDVA director John E. Lee.

Opinion

Hire a veteran | Guest opinion

Dear Washington State Business Owners and Employers: What is the one thing that makes your business the best?…

Letters to the Editor

Thank you, Island Excavating | Letter

Orcas Island Park and Recreation District and Orcas Island School District would like to give a very heartfelt…

News

Fund set up for Joe Goodrich

Orcas Islander Joe Goodrich is undergoing cancer treatment. A "Joe Goodrich Wellness Fund" has been set up at…

News

Black Press acquires Peninsula Daily News, Sequim This Week

An agreement has been reached for the sale of the Peninsula Daily News, Sequim This Week and its…

News

Amber alert aboard ferries

Washington State Ferries released the following amber alert for all of its routes: Dark blue Chevrolet Caprice with…

Letters to the Editor

Kutsche for charter review commissioner | Letter

Please join me in support of Moana Kutsche as our future Charter Review Commissioner. I have known Moana…

News

Upcoming San Juan Islands conservation meeting

The U.S. Department of the Interior agencies (Bureau of Land Management, National Park Service, and U.S. Fish and…

Orcas Montessori School kids show off their haul of organic apples.

News

Organic apple crisp sale supports Montessori school scholarships

This fall the Orcas Montessori School is selling apple crisps hand-made from organic apples grown in the school's…

Letters to the Editor

Cut realtors’ commissions, not land bank tax | Letter

Dear Editor: Wally Gudgell’s guest column in the Sounder, Oct 26 titled “No on Renewing Land Bank REET”…