Letters to the Editor
CAO costs are steep | Letter
I question whether you have thought through the unintended consequences. I enjoy the wildlife of Orcas, I would…
Letters to the Editor
Roger Adams for Eastsound sewer | Letter
I have read several articles Roger has written concerning the issues of the Eastsound Water and Sewer District…
Life
Class will teach managing winter mud and runoff in livestock pastures
The San Juan Islands Conservation District is offering a class called “Horses for Clean Water” that will offer…
News
Allium restaurant featured in Seattle Times
Allium restaurant and its chef/owner Lisa Nakamura have been featured in the Seattle Times' Pacific Northwest section.
News
Paving paradise: Watmough Head Rd. on Lopez is chip sealed despite protests, petitions
Despite the cold wind whipping hair across their faces, the protesters’ tears were visible. In dismay, one man…
Life
Camera club seeks images for new show
The Orcas Island Camera Club is presenting a photography show at Orcas Center in September. The show is…
News
‘Dog daze of summer’ event
The Board of Directors of the Orcas Off-Leash Dog Park is hosting a fun-filled afternoon for folks of…
News
Montessori to host open house
Orcas Montessori School still has a few slots available and is hosting an open house on Saturday, Aug.…
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San Juan County voters to decide: curbside pickup or a parcel fee?
On Nov. 8 San Juan County voters will choose whether to pony up for new parcel and gate…
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Orcas Park and Rec District hires interim coordinator
Orcas Island Park and Recreation District has hired Orcas resident Leslie Rae Schmitz, MPA, for four months of…
Letters to the Editor
Those who give blood are heroes | Letter
I was so encouraged to see that 82 people took time out of their busy day to give…
News
Land Bank petitioners seek to renew 12-year real estate excise tax
County Auditor Milene Henley has certified for inclusion on the November general election ballot a petition from a…
News
Charter review commissioner candidate Laura Severson’s eligibility challenged
The County Auditor’s Office has received a challenge to the eligibility of candidate Laura Jo Severson to run…