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Thanks for a great Halloween

Once again, the annual Halloween Dance at the Odd Fellows Hall was a rousing success. We had a…

SeaDoc’s Joe Gaydos talks sea star wasting

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SeaDoc’s Joe Gaydos talks sea star wasting

Since 2013, a devastating outbreak of sea star wasting disease has killed millions of sea stars from Mexico…

Exchange to open the day after Thanksgiving

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Exchange to open the day after Thanksgiving

The new Exchange reuse facility on Orcas Island will re-open Nov. 24, “Black Friday”’, at 10 a.m.

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State Parks considering long-term boundary revisions for two Orcas Island parks

The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission is beginning a public process to consider expanding the long-term park…

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SHIBA helps sign up patients for Medicare

Orcas Island residents who are covered by Medicare and need assistance choosing a plan for 2018 should call…

SeaDoc wins environmental grant from Patagonia

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SeaDoc wins environmental grant from Patagonia

Thanks to the recommendation of world-famous kayakers Shawna Franklin and Leon Sommes (who own Body Boat Blade International),…

Life

Orcas Center seeks international works of art

All Orcas collectors of art from around the world are invited by the Orcas Center Visual Arts Committee…

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Turkey Shoot 2017 at the Sportsmen Club

The Orcas Island Sportsmen Club invites the public to come and win their Thanksgiving Turkey at the 66th…

Carpenter to be ordained

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Carpenter to be ordained

Orcas Island Community Church invites you to join them as they recognize pastor Ryan Carpenter, celebrate his ordination…

School bond and levy pass | SJC Election results

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School bond and levy pass | SJC Election results

An overwhelming number of voters approved the Orcas School bond and levy measures.

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Veteran’s Day 2017 activities on Orcas

On Saturday, Nov. 11, the American Legion Post 93 in Eastsound will be performing a Veterans’ Day Ceremony…

Viking boys soccer on to state quarter finals

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Viking boys soccer on to state quarter finals

by Marty Zier

Inslee names Loring as San Juan County Superior Court Judge

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Inslee names Loring as San Juan County Superior Court Judge

Submitted by the office of Gov. Jay Inslee