News
OICF grants total could double this year
The Orcas Island Community Foundation is on target to double the amount of grants it facilitates this year.
Life
Artsmith literary salon to launch fourth season
Featured writer Kakwasi Somadhi will start off the first Artsmith salon and writers’ open mic of the season…
Obituaries
Larry Melvin
Larry went home to be with the Lord on September 21, 2011 in Florence, Ore. He was born…
Opinion
Standing up for Orcas | Editorial
It’s time to defend the honor of Orcas Island. If you've read the mean-spirited Seattle Weekly blog about…
News
Flu vaccine clinics on Orcas
The Orcas Island medical community would like all islanders to know that seasonal influenza vaccine – which includes…
Life
Bulb and bake sale to benefit Orcas Montessori School
Orcas Montessori School will be collecting fall flower bulb orders and selling home-baked goods in front of Island…
News
Oyster Run to cause ferry delays
The Annual Oyster Run motorcycle rally is Sunday, Sept. 25 in Anacortes. Motorists can expect large volumes of…
Sports
Junior football team wins Island Cup
The forecast was cloudy, the Kings’ win record a bit dim, but the sun beamed on the Orcas…
News
Orcas Island Community foundation set to double grant amounts; conducts needs assessment
"During these stormy economic times, our island community has done what we always do, stepped up and pitched…
Sports
Weekly sports schedule for Orcas Island: Week of Sept. 19
Weekly sports schedule for Orcas Island: Week of Sept. 19
Opinion
Determining future of county’s shorelines | Guest opinion
In the past, shoreline development in Washington tended to be piecemeal and uncoordinated, which often had negative impacts…
News
‘Taste of Unitarian Universalism’ program
The Orcas Island Unitarian Universalist Fellowship invites the community to a “Taste of Unitarian Universalism” program and potluck…
Sports
Rugby club finishes successful season
The high school girls of the Orcas Island Rugby Club would like to thank you, the Orcas community,…