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The Orcas Island School District honors veterans

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State fish and wildlife director to hold online open house

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Patrick Shepler retires after decades of saving lives

Many of us, when we contemplate retirement or the next chapter of our lives, often look back on…

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Regarding Veterans Day | Letter

It’s that time of year again, Veterans Day. Veterans Day is always a mixed bag for me.

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Getting through these troubles | Guest column

Dwight T. Colley, PsyD

As temps drop, the homeless will need a place to stay warm and safe.

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Volunteer at weather shelter

When temperatures this winter drop to 32 degrees or below, the Severe Weather Shelter at Orcas Island Community…

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April’s Grove receives finishing touches

Submitted by OPAL Community Land Trust.

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COVID-19 cases spreading very quickly in Puget Sound region

The Washington State Department of Health announced 1,777 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, Nov. 6. The week prior,…

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Four new COVID cases brings county total to 43

Submitted by San Juan County.

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Veg Fest party online

Join Orcas Veg Fest for a free online plant-based party in November!

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Orcas Center’s Whale of a Telethon

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No turkey shoot this year.

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No turkey shoot this year

The Orcas Island Sportsmen Club is very sorry to have to inform you that there will NOT be…

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Cast away crystal, scores of speeders, active ammo | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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