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Events at the Orcas Senior Center

Submitted by the Orcas Senior Center.

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Islanders wake up to earthquake

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LeOra Melvin-Eastman Dempsey | Passages

September 22, 1946 - December 30, 2024

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The Ochre Ringlet

by Russel Barsh

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Kudos for Rick Larsen Town Hall

Rick Larsen is a member of the U.S. House of Representatives for the 2nd District of Washington state,…

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Prioritizing accessibility and connectivity, San Juan County launches newsletters and website update

San Juan County is pleased to announce new ways to stay connected to news and events as well…

Senior musicians from OIHS pose following the Winter Concert. From l-r: Forest Frausto, Henry Walker, Calvin Saxe, Scarlett Coffey, Solianna Halabisky, Dagny Kruger and Kristian Freeman.

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March 2 School Music Benefit Concert to feature Turtleback Brass and other beloved island musicians

Submitted by the Music Advocacy Group.

Orcas Christian School students hard at work.

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Amid statewide drop in test scores, OCS’ performance defies the trend

Submitted by the Orcas Christian School.

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Viking Remy Lago playing against Lopez.

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Vikings basketball teams finish up postseason play

by Declan O’Malley

L-r: David Nunez, Alexis Armas, Aria Griffin, Elliot Wooding.

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Orcas wrestlers compete in Ferndale

Submitted by the Orcas Island Wrestling Club.

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Canoe Island Music Camp with JP and the OK Rhythm Boys

Registration is now open for Canoe Island Music Camp 2025! Join JP and the OK Rhythm Boys for…

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SJC Sheriff’s log

Canine chomp; fraudulent funds; sword safekeeping | San Juan County Sheriff’s log

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Amazon responds to news story about local deliveries

Editor’s note: We stand by our coverage of this piece that ran in the Feb. 26 editions.