News
Olga Daze accepting donations for barn sale and silent auction
Olga Daze is just around the corner: on Saturday, July 16, the event will light up the hamlet…
Business
Orcas Digerati company offers information services on Orcas
Photographer and 13-year Orcas resident Martin Taylor has launched a new business, Orcas Digerati. The information services company…
News
San Juan County Arts Council is launched
A group of arts supporters has gathered to launch a San Juan County Arts Council, its mission to…
News
Harris-Moore pleads guilty
The Seattle PI is reporting that Colton Harris-Moore, the Barefoot Bandit, has plead guilty.
Letters to the Editor
Greetings from the mayor of Eastsound | Letter
What a year it’s been here on Orcas. A stubborn winter and a sluggish economy combine to make…
News
First wildland fire of the summer season
Island Excavation workers clearing land and burning with a permitted construction burn noticed smoke some distance from their…
News
‘Barefoot Bandit’ expected to plead guilty Friday
The Seattle Times is reporting that Colton Harris-Moore, also known as the Barefoot Bandit, is expected to plead…
News
A new tradition: Festival on the 4th
The Orcas Island Chamber of Commerce is presenting its First Annual Festival on the 4th. It be a…
News
Summer ferry schedule begins June 19
Washington State Ferries will begin operating its Summer 2011 schedule on Sunday, June 19. The schedule (#221) is…
News
Iris and Makala receive F2C recognition
Iris Parker-Pavitt and Makala Forster both received monetary awards and public recognition for their contributions to the Orcas…
Life
Crow Valley garden show focuses on island artists
he June 24 show opening introduces new artists and their work. Local offerings include all manner of ceramics…
Letters to the Editor
A challenge to the school district | Letter
In the past I have been critical of the way the Orcas School District has handled the maintenance…
Letters to the Editor
Thanks to the county for making things right | Letter
Concerning your story (and my letter) regarding the Orcas Recreation equipment issue in your May 25 edition, I…