Sports
Soccer, volleyball and football: Last Orcas home games of the season
Come support the Vikings as they finish out their seasons for soccer, volleyball and football. The last regular…
Letters to the Editor
Support for park and rec district
Did you know that Buck Park was a GIFT to this community? No money from Orcas Island pockets…
Business
Dr. Giefer named faculty consultant for UW-WSU course
Orcas Medical Center’s Medical Director, Dr. Tony Giefer, will be a faculty consultant and presenter on Oct. 30…
Opinion
Neighbors helping neighbors | Editorial
Although food bank recipients may be reticent about publicly discussing the importance of the service to their lives,…
Letters to the Editor
Proposed fireworks ban goes too far
Fireworks are already illegal. The proposed ban takes away safe and sane fireworks, which are only allowed one…
Letters to the Editor
Remember to be thankful for the islands
I’d just like to say something directed towards the people who have lived on these islands for some…
Letters to the Editor
Vote no on park and rec district levy
While a member of the county park board, we provided the Orcas Rec program with a minimal budget.…
Letters to the Editor
Vote no on the fireworks ban
The bigger fireworks you buy at the reservation aren’t legal – haven’t been in quite some time, and…
Letters to the Editor
Vote for Jamie Stephens
I am currently on a PeaceCorps assignment in the city of Assomada on the Cape Verde Islands, so…
Letters to the Editor
Re-elect Rick Larsen
I urge voters in San Juan County to re-elect U.S. Representative Rick Larsen and U.S. Senator Patty Murray.…
News
OPALCO crews replace pole during outage
All of Shaw Island and most of Orcas Island experienced a power outage midnight to 4 a.m. on…