News
Orcasite Barbara Lewis tells her story of being in Japan when the earthquake hit
Guest column by Orcas Island writer Barbara Lewis, who was in Japan when the recent earthquake and tsunami…
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Good spelling karma: Maddy Hance wins ‘All Schools’ spelling bee
Orcas Island’s brightest spelling stars competed during the 2011 Orcas Island All Schools Spelling Bee on March 18…
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Lions Club accepting donations for earthquake relief
The Orcas Island Lions Club is currently collecting donations to help those affected by the earthquakes in New…
Obituaries
Veronica Thornton
Olga resident Veronica Thornton passed away in the evening of Friday, March 18 at the grand age of…
News
Fur and Feathers 4-H club holds elections
by Paris Wilson On Tuesday, March 15, it was election day for the Fur and Feathers 4-H club.…
Life
Susan Osborn concert to benefit Japanese survivors this Sunday
Local songstress Susan Osborn, who has been performing in Japan for over 20 years, will sing “Songs of…
News
Volunteers invited to participate in ‘Orcas Trashathon’ cleanup event on Earth Day
On the Saturday of Earth Day weekend, April 23, Orcas islanders can do their part to help the…
News
Annual Moran State Park cleanup April 9; special lodging discounts
The Friends of Moran will host its annual park cleanup on April 9 from 10 a.m. to 4…
Life
SeaDoc to host ‘Secrets in the Sound’ undersea film and ‘Happy Hour’ at Lower Tavern
The SeaDoc society invites the community to join them at The Lower Tavern on March 24 for a…
News
Five men split reward in Barefoot Bandit case
A $10,000 FBI reward for the capture of the man accused of being the “Barefoot Bandit” has been…
Sports
Orcas wins Sail Sand Point Spring Open
Orcas sailors took first place in the Sail Sand Point Spring Open on March 12, with a low…