Sports
Orcas Funhouse to host mini-golf
On July 20, the Funhouse will open a nine-hole mini-golf course on their grounds for an afternoon fundraiser…
Sports
San Juan County septic system classes full through 2008
San Juan County’s Environmental Health Manager Mark Tompkins reports that all of the County’s scheduled septic system inspection…
Sports
Orcas airport commissioners meet
Port of Orcas commissioners discussed land purchases, stipends and hangar leases at their July 10 meeting.
News
Restore salmon in your backyard
Have you ever wondered about salmon restoration in your backyard, your watershed? What’s going on, who’s doing the…
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Representative Jeff Morris endorses Kevin Ranker for Senate
The campaign of 40th District Democratic Party Nominee for State Senate, Kevin Ranker, received the endorsement of longtime…
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WSF to conduct another ferry riders survey starting in mid-July
Reema Griffith, Executive Director of the Washington State Transportation Commission, said in a press release on July 8,…
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Intense heat threatens Orcas firefighters in cabin ‘bonfire’
Captain Max Jones of the Orcas Island Fire Department says that the fire at Burke Thomas’ cabin on…
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Orcas Island Historical Society wins parade award
The Orcas Island Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that this year’s best Community Parade Entry is…
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Orcas school superintendent Glenn Harris resigns
On Friday, July 11, Superintendent Glenn Harris submitted a formal resignation from his position as Superintendent of the…
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Orcas firefighters battle Eastern Washington fires
Orcas Island Fire Department has joined with San Juan and several local fire districts to respond to fires…
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Washington voter registration deadline is Saturday
Secretary of State Sam Reed is reminding Washington citizens that Saturday, July 19, is the last day for…
Life
Community bikes: Yours to use, Eastsound … and maintain
We have all done it: parked the car on one side of Eastsound to purchase groceries and then…