News
Additional ferry runs during Memorial Day weekend
Washington State Ferries reminds travelers to prepare for heavy traffic on all ferry routes during the upcoming Memorial…
Life
Orcas Center offers summer program for kids
Orcas Center is offering the following programs through its Kidstage summer program. Week 1: Glee: From 9:30 a.m.…
News
Orcas Island Community Foundation grant awards surpass $100k
The Orcas Island Community Foundation’s annual Community Grant awards will surpass $100,000 this year. Grant funds will be…
Letters to the Editor
Stormwater treatment in Eastsound betrays trust | Letter
You’re at the Farmers Market or enjoying Music in the Park on a Sunday evening. When you look…
Letters to the Editor
The park fee is reasonable | Letter
Some people are complaining about fees for the park. I might understand it if we were talking about…
Letters to the Editor
Lions health screening thank you | Letter
On May 9 and 10, the Orcas Lions and the Northwest Lions Foundation in Seattle provided free health…
Letters to the Editor
Orcas buying back rec equipment is outrageous | Letter
As a member of the Orcas Rec advisory board from 1997 until 2010, I have a unique insight…
Obituaries
Michael Sky
Michael Sky passed away at 6:08 pm on Monday, May 23, 2011, knowing that he was held by…
News
Thanks to San Juan Sanitation, the school garden thrives
The Orcas Island public school garden is off to a great start this season! It almost wasn’t so.…
News
Historical museum opening party
The Orcas Island Historical Museum will kick off the summer season with a “Season Opening Party” on Friday,…
Business
Community offerings at Ama Tara
Ama Tara Center is once again offering its Barefoot Doctor Community Acupuncture Clinic on Thursdays from 1 to…
Life
Labyrinth blessed by community
Under rainy skies, more than 100 members of the Orcas community and Emmanuel Episcopal Parish gathered for a…