Letters to the Editor
Holiday craft time at Orcas schools was a hit | Letter
The Orcas Open Arts Board would like to thank the many supporters who made last Sunday’s “Second Annual…
Letters to the Editor
‘Mitigation’ of critical areas unlikely to achieve No Net Loss | Letter
The county council is completing the General Section of the CAO update. This section covers “Mitigation, Reasonable Use…
Letters to the Editor
Leash your dogs and your anger | Letter
It’s human nature: when a privilege we are accustomed to is taken away from us, our most primitive…
News
SeaDoc Society director Joe Gaydos elected chair of Puget Sound Partnership Science Panel
SeaDoc Society director Joe Gaydos has been elected Chair of the Science Panel of the Puget Sound Partnership,…
News
Holiday ferry scheduling; winter sailing schedule starts Jan. 1
Ferries will sail on the normal weekend schedule on Christmas Day, Sunday, Dec. 25 as well as New…
News
SeaDoc Society lists major accomplishments for 2011
What has SeaDoc Society been doing this year? The organization has just released a report of its major…
Business
Islanders Bank offers tips to avoid fraud
The holidays bring a season to buy gifts and travel. Unfortunately, those activities also pose a risk to…
Life
Rowing club will sell Polar Bear Plunge tees at Island Market on Dec. 23
Orcas Island's jjunior rowing crew will be at Island Market on Friday, Dec. 23 from 10 a.m. to…
Life
Night low tide walk around Indian Island hosted by kids’ science club
This Friday, Dec. 23, the Orcas Elementary School Science Club will conduct a night time low-tide walk around…
Sports
Lady Junior Vikings win one, lose one
The Orcas JV girls basketball team played the Concrete Lions on Dec. 13 and dominated throughout the game.…
Letters to the Editor
Thanks, Ron and Mary | Letter
I love living on this island and realize more and more what a wonderful community we have here.…
Letters to the Editor
A wonderland of lights | Letter
For those who have not had the opportunity to be in Eastsound at night, you are missing out.…
Life
San Juans anglers donate $6,900 to Long Live the Kings’ Orcas Island salmon hatchery
The San Juan Islands Chapter of Puget Sound Anglers donated the proceeds from its 2011 Resurrection Salmon Derby…