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Letters to the Editor

Thank you, United Way | Letter

Children’s House depends on the generosity of donors and organizations like the United Way of San Juan County…

Letters to the Editor

Deer Harbor forms disaster plan | Letter

During the past year we have read of major earthquakes, tsunamis, tornadoes, forest fires, etc. across the globe.…

Life

The Met: Live in HD presents Verdi’s “Ernani” this weekend

Four singers star in Verdi’s “Ernani,” from The Met: Live in HD, Saturday, Feb. 25, 7:30 p.m. at…

Life

‘History Matinee’ at Orcas Senior Center – time and location change

For the third in a monthly series sponsored by the Orcas Island Historical Museum, longtime island resident Carol…

Letters to the Editor

Concern about Moran State Park tree removal | Letter

I have grave concerns about the State Park’s proposed response to root rot among the trees. I believe…

The Sounder has hired staff reporter Cali Bagby

Opinion

Sounder welcomes new reporter

You will be seeing a new face behind the camera at local events. The Sounder has hired staff…

Sports

Boosters fundraise for spring sports

The Orcas Island Booster Club is “teeing up” its spring fundraising drive to support all athletic programs at…

San Juan Island’s Synergy Farm’s Susan Corning (right) with interns Josh Kraetsch

Life

Senate approves farm internship program

Originally created with just San Juan and Skagit counties in mind, Washington state’s small-farm internship pilot program is…

Hayden Schaefer

News

A success for world concern

The Lighthouse Christian Children’s Church chose World Concern for the recipient of the proceeds from its bake sale…

Michael Allen Hinton

Obituaries

Michael Allen Hinton

Mike was a good friend and a devoted father. Anyone who spent time with him knows that he…

Sailor

Life

Wooden Boats — Spirits on the Water: slides and stories from Peter Fromm

Sailor, photographer and storyteller Peter Fromm will tell stories and show slides of wooden boats and the people…

News

Magda Mische passes way

Long-time Olga resident Magda Mische passed away suddenly on Feb. 13 while adventuring in the Caribbean. Watch for…

Letters to the Editor

New fire chief met with enthusiasm | Letter

On Feb. 14 at a regular meeting of the Board of Fire Commissioners for San Juan County Fire…