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Great things born from Island Market bake sales | Letter

I’ve witnessed countless teams be fully uniformed, transportation to state playoff games, 4-H dominate county fairs and friends…

Letters to the Editor

Thank you to the chef competition organizers | Letter

We wanted to thank all of the Farm-to-Cafeteria Chef Competition organizers who put together the event last Saturday.…

Business

Lopez art co-op accepting SJC artists

The Grand Opening of the new Lopez Island’s Co-op of Fine Crafters, or Lo-Co for short, is coming…

Augustine “Gus” Lane Carpenter.

Life

Birth announcement: Augustine Carpenter

Augustine “Gus” Lane Carpenter was born on Dec. 24, 2010 to Kelly and Ryan Carpenter and big sister…

News

Orcas High School receives state’s highest honor

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Letters to the Editor

Getting to “YES!!” for the schoolchildren of Orcas Island | Letter

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Claire Herold and Tony Clark.

Life

Engagement announcement: Claire Herold and Tony Clark

Mike and Nancy Herold of Puyallup are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Claire to Tony…

Nourdine Jensen was a long-time board member and advocate for OPALCO.

News

OPALCO launches Nourdine Jensen youth scholarship program

The OPALCO Board of Directors has established a scholarship program in honor of Nourdine Jensen, a long-time board…

Islanders harvesting in a local strawberry and blueberry patch.

News

Gardening class: “A Pathway to Food Security for the Financially and Land-Challenged”

The community is invited to attend a class taught by gardener James David Sneed covering how to garden…

News

Wrestling meeting for parents

There will be a wrestling meeting for parents of children who are interested in joining the sport on…

Tom Cowan

News

Gregoire appoints Tom Cowan to state transportation commission

The San Juans won’t be left behind in the wake of ferry system changes. At least, not if…

Letters to the Editor

Let’s brainstorm ideas for recycling | Letter

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News

Dorothy Austin passes away

Orcas Islander Dorothy Austin passed away on Feb. 12. Her close friend Spirit Eagle wrote the following: Early…