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Left: Charlotte Kimple Map — 1930s Tourist Map of Orcas Island.

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Historic map exhibit at Orcas Island Historical Museum

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Thanks and appreciation from OICMF | Letter to the Editor

On behalf of the board and staff of the Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival, we would like to…

Photo by Stephanie Colony/Crow Valley School House Museum

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Crow Valley’s back-to-school open house

Submitted by Orcas Island Historical Museum.

Contributed photo/The Orcas Island Jazz Festival returns with online and in-person viewing options this Labor Day weekend. Tickets are available at www.OrcasCenter.org.

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Jazz Festival opens this week at Orcas Center

The Orcas Island Jazz Festival, lights up Orcas Center every Labor Day weekend to celebrate and share the…

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Ferry faux pas, complaint confusion, smelly septic | San Juan County Sheriffs Log

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

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Toe-tapping concert closes 2021 Centennial Music Festival at Moran

You’re invited to join JP and the OK Rhythm Boys for the closing concert of the Friends of…

USDA-ARS Photo by Stephen Ausmus.

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State officials ask you to check your trees for invasive insects

This article is re-published as it was originally displayed on the WA Invasive Species Council Website on July…

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Orcas Island Booster Clubs gear up for 2021-22 season

After a very strange year for youth sports (and let’s face it, everything else), the Orcas Island Booster…

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San Juan County COVID count increases by 6 and decreases by 17

Submitted by San Juan County.

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Orcas woman traveling to Haiti

In Haiti’s remote villages, grassroots help is urgently needed. Local Orcas Island resident and Helping Hands Noramise Director,…

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Is your property ‘Firewise’?

Submitted by Orcas Fire and Rescue.

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AG Ferguson: Foreclosure moratorium ended July 31, free counseling available statewide for at-risk homeowners

Housing counselors will explain new federal protections for homeowners that start Aug. 31

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Library now hiring | Sponsored post

Submitted by the Orcas Library.