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Lili Hein

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In memoriam: Lili Catherine Hein

Lili Catherine Hein of Orcas Island, Washington, passed away Feb. 9 due to cancer. She was 50.

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Letters to the Editor

Response to vacation rental guest column

Currently, there is a guest column submitted by Valerie A Jusela that most likely rang a lot of…

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Joyce’s family created the “Friends of Joyce” fund in memory of her irrepressible support of music for the young people of Orcas Island and her enthusiastic belief that lifelong exposure to music enhances everyone’s lives.

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Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival Offers “Friends of Joyce” Tickets for Young People and Families

Submitted by Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival.

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Child mental health gets attention in state Legislature

By Azeb Tuji

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Life

OICF is hiring

The Orcas Island Community Foundation is hiring a clerk to support its financial manager. The Financial Administrator position…

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L-R: Kyra Dyer, Cheryl Helm and Claire Nollman.

Life

New faces at OCRC

Submitted by Megan Ehrmantraut, OCRC

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The ticket booth.

Life

Sports-loving general contractor wanted

by Kate Long and the Orcas Island Booster Team

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News

Civilian conflict, missing mail, returned runaway | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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

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Senate votes to ban high-capacity magazines

by Azeb Tuji

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Head Coach Ed Lago talking to his team.

Sports

Vikings boys’ team qualifies for state basketball playoffs

by Jefferson Freeman

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News

Weekly COVID case update from San Juan County

Submitted by San Juan County.

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News

Statewide COVID-19 restrictions begin to relax

by Brooklynn Hillemann

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Opinion

Response to Littlefield column

by Eirena Birkenfeld