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Found firearms, marred mailbox and spray-painted skate park | Sheriff’s Log

The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls.

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Ambika Healing is now open for business on Orcas Island. Iona McCombie Smith, the dedicated massage practitioner behind Ambika Healing, approaches each individual with a deeply embodied knowledge of massage techniques from both Eastern and Western philosophies.

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New massage therapy practice opens

Ambika Healing is now open for business here on Orcas Island. Working out of the beloved Healing Arts…

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Sports

Vikings continue in post-season play

by Jefferson Freeman

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Life

Sam Gailey to read from new book

All are invited to Community, Crows, and Curios. A live post-read event for “Come Away From Her,” the…

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Life

Mercy Flight milestone

Submitted by the Orcas Island Community Foundation.

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Salish Sea Early Music Festival next concert

The twelfth annual 2023 Salish Sea Early Music Festival presents the second of seven programs through June entitled…

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Learn woodworking basics with the EDC

Back by popular demand, the EDC invites islanders seeking new careers to learn Woodworking Basics in a class…

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Obituaries

James K. Long | Passages

1932 to 2023

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Obituaries

Michael Jay Krieger | Passages

Michael Jay Krieger of Orcas, passed away on Jan. 3, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. Mike was…

Carl Capdeville and his wife Juliana.

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Fundraising dinner for Carl Capdeville

Post 93 of the American Legion, the American Legion Auxiliary and the Sons of the American Legion are…

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Tick found at West Sound on Orcas.

Life

Time to talk about ticks

by Russel Barsh

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Letters to the Editor

Our island children and teachers need you | Guest Column

by Ayn Gailey

Sam Sutton

Sports

Vikings head to tri-districts | Games on Feb. 14

by Corey Wiscomb