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A word from April | Letter

Gentle bipeds: You have, again, mooved me with your incredible outpoouring of suppooort. I am sooo honooored to…

News

County secures 50-year lease on Lopez’s Odlin South

San Juan County has just concluded a 50-year lease with the Department of Natural Resources on the Odlin…

UW medical student Alexandra “Lexie” Graham is completing a month-long study program at Orcas Medical Center.

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UW med student at Orcas Medical Center

“Growing up in Moses Lake, where my dad is a physician, I’ve gotten a taste for what it’s…

News

Art show celebrates heritage

Do you have an artist in your family? Or maybe you are the artist in your family’s current…

Work by Richard Schneider and Bud Mcbride.

Life

Crow Valley Pottery founders to show work in annual festival

When Crow Valley Pottery founding fathers Richard Schneider and Bud McBride opened the venerable Orcas Island landmark in…

Betty Marcum making the famous maple bars.

News

Olga Daze will entertain on July 16

The Olga Daze festival will once again entertain, tempt and treat islanders on July 16 with live music,…

Letters to the Editor

July 4th a success | Letter

What an amazing array of 4th of July celebrations!

David and Jennifer Dunlap.

Business

Fresh food and beverages now offered at the airport

An Orcas Island husband and wife team has opened a fresh food and beverage machine at the airport.

Orcatrazz singer Beth Baker.

Life

Orcatrazz kicks off ‘Music in the Park’ series

This is the 11th year for the parks department’s concert series held in the Village Green.

San Juan County Land Bank staff

News

New trail creates south side loop for Turtleback Hikers

Over the last several months, San Juan County Land Bank staff, volunteers and members of the Washington Conservation…

Ikebana is the art  of Japanese flower arranging.

Life

Summer season begins for Japanese flower arranging

Joan Stamm will begin a new series of five “Ikebana” classes starting July 16 and continuing on Aug.…

Life

Art show celebrates artistic heritage

Island residents have submitted works in varied media done by their relatives. A reception will be held Friday,…

Elementary school toilets that have been removed.

News

Tour of elementary school construction project on July 12

The Orcas Island School District invites parents and community members to tour the Nellie S. Milton Building –…