Life
Islanders celebrate unity and equality
On Jan. 20, the day before Martin Luther King Jr. Day, islanders gathered at the Emmanuel Episcopal Church…
Business
Rock Island accelerates fiber to town of Friday Harbor
Submitted by Orcas Power and Light Cooperative.
News
Nearly 25 million set sail on state ferries in 2018
Annual ferry ridership up 10 percent from five years ago
News
San Juan County partners with DOE to monitor air quality
The Washington State Department of Ecology installed a mobile air quality monitoring station near the San Juan County…
Opinion
Electrify the San Juan Islands ferry routes first | Guest column
Submitted by Orcas Power and Light Cooperative
Life
EDC to offer free plumbing basics training at Friday Harbor High School
The San Juan County Economic Development Council will offer free training in plumbing basics this January, sponsored by…
News
State’s New Report Shows Salmon Still Declining: Recovery Projects Funded at Only 16 Percent of Estimated Need
From the Washington State Recreation and Conservation office.
Life
San Juan Island’s Lambright twins enter the world of pro baseball
The chances of becoming a professional baseball player on a major league team are slim to none. Twenty-four-year-old…
Life
Taxman Cometh; be prepared
Tax service for low to moderate income taxpayers will be held at the Orcas Senior Center on Wednesdays…
Life
Perrine and McCune are back with ‘CIRCUS!’
Celebrating their triumphant return to the Orcas Center stage, Grace McCune and Jake Perrine, the makers of such…
News
The Better Way to Shop for Medical Alert Devices
Joe Thoron, author of “Find the Right Alert” website, will present at the Orcas Senior Center on Tuesday,…
