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Department of social and health services truck returns

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Department of social and health services truck returns

The mobile Washington State Department of Social and Health Services truck is returning to Orcas Island on Tuesday…

Kudos for whale coverage | Letters

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Kudos for whale coverage | Letters

My belated compliments on your coverage of the vessel-noise impacts on orcas in the Jan. 17 edition of…

State investigation finds Cooke’s negligence was primary cause of Atlantic Salmon net pen collapse

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State investigation finds Cooke’s negligence was primary cause of Atlantic Salmon net pen collapse

News release by the Washington Department of Natural Resources

Walter Morgan | Passages

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Walter Morgan | Passages

From horseless carriages to same-sex marriages, Walter (Wally) David Morgan (8/9/1923 to 12/31/2018) experienced the joys, tragedies and…

Valentine’s Dance and class at Oddfellows

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Valentine’s Dance and class at Oddfellows

Dance the night away at the Oddfellows Hall Valentine’s Dance on Saturday, Feb. 10 beginning at 8 p.m.…

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Community foundation recalls a generous 2017

Submitted by Orcas Island Community Foundation

Community Resource Center reflects on joyous holidays

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Community Resource Center reflects on joyous holidays

Submitted by Orcas Community Resource Center

How to keep The Sounder visible on your Facebook feed

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How to keep The Sounder visible on your Facebook feed

Facebook has changed the news feed to emphasize personal connections. You might see less news.

Island Aerial Acrobatics produces “Connected”

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Island Aerial Acrobatics produces “Connected”

The Island Aerial Acrobatics program, also known as “silks class,” is in its ninth year of teaching students…

<style type="text/css"></style>                                <em>Derby winner John Risko with Dave Resch.</em>

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American Legion fishing derby results

Purse paraphernalia, toppled trees and registration renegades | Sheriff’s Log

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Purse paraphernalia, toppled trees and registration renegades | Sheriff’s Log

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

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What is next for islands’ agriculture

The following was submitted by project organizers.

Legendary filmmaker and ski icon Warren Miller, 93, passes away at Orcas home

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Legendary filmmaker and ski icon Warren Miller, 93, passes away at Orcas home

Warren A. Miller, the iconic and beloved filmmaker who introduced generations to the thrills and freedom of skiing…