Life
Orcas Community Council to host gatherings
About 20 years ago, islanders from all four zip codes would gather at Orcas Center on Sunday afternoons.…
Life
Federico Garcia Lorca’s poetry to be read at next Writers’ Roundtable
The community is invited to join writers and poetry lovers for a special reading of “Gypsy Ballads and…
News
Rosario Resort hosts ‘Festival of Trees’ fundraiser for nonprofits
The Moran Mansion at Rosario Resort & Spa will be lit up with spectacular holiday trees during the…
Life
Red ribbon campaign by Point Blank urges safe holiday driving
by Annie Ryder President of Point Blank The students from Point Blank, the Orcas Island High School prevention…
Sports
Boys soccer: seven selected for All League
First team: forward Christopher Ghazel and midfielder Rhys Thompson. Second team: defender Robin Gropp and forward Chase Drake.…
News
Free dinner celebration at Orcas schools on Dec. 9
Farm to Cafeteria invites the community to a free dinner at the school on Dec. 9 from 5…
News
Cancer support group meets on Dec. 8
Orcas Island's monthly Cancer Support Group will meet at the Community Church Fireside Room on Dec. 8 at…
Letters to the Editor
Gratitude for EMTs’ care | Letter
This letter falls under the category: “You don’t fully appreciate it ‘til it happens to you.” I have…
Letters to the Editor
Lopez Prevention Coalition speaks on liquor initiative 1183 | Letter
I am writing in response to a request for comment on a recent Sounder article concerning the passage…
Letters to the Editor
Thank you for Festival of Arts | Letter
A great big thank you to all who attended the Orcas Senior Center’s “Festival of Arts,” to the…
Letters to the Editor
Wonderful story on island family | Letter
In last week’s paper, there was a very beautiful and well written article that mentioned the Community Wellness…
Letters to the Editor
Talk to the county council via streaming video | Letter
How often have I heard, “yeah, I’d like to talk to the county council, but it shoots a…
Letters to the Editor
Response to ‘Oppression is Intolerable’ letter | Letter
I didn’t see the New York Met’s HD transmission of Siegrfried on Orcas, but I saw the previous…