News
League of Women Voters panel discussion on civil discourse
Join the League of Women Voters San Juans for their monthly membership meeting Monday, May 2 at noon…
News
Additional sailings for ‘Tour de Lopez’ weekend
The annual Tour de Lopez Bicycle event will take place Saturday, April 30 on Lopez Island. There will…
Life
Historian David M. Kennedy to speak: “How the United States Won WWII and Made the Modern World.”
The Orcas Crossroads Lecture Series continues Sunday, May 1, with a presentation by historian David M. Kennedy, “A…
News
Frank and Jan Loudin to serve as July 4th parade grand marshals
“Celebrate the Arts” is the theme for the Chamber of Commerce’s annual Community Parade scheduled for Saturday, July…
Letters to the Editor
Thank you to our island EMTs | Letter
On April 7, my dear and oldest friend Rene Soulard, who was house-sitting for us, suffered a massive…
News
Earth Day parade shimmers and whirls through town
Slide show of Earth Day 2011 parade through Eastsound.
News
A mission close to home: OCS students serve in Yakima
Seventeen high school students from Orcas Christian school just returned from a three-day service trip to Yakima, Wash.,…
Letters to the Editor
Orcas responded to our seniors | Letter
When the Senior Services Advisory Committee asked for donations to the “Granny’s Attic” sale on April 16, you…
News
OPALCO to hold 74th annual meeting and board of directors election
Orcas Power & Light Cooperative is a local electric cooperative that is owned and operated by its members.…
Letters to the Editor
No shortage of money for solid waste | Letter
Despite the potential call for more property taxes or a parcel tax to support our Solid Waste program,…
News
Portions of CAO ‘Best Available Science’ synthesis now online
The San Juan County Community Development and Planning Department announced that it has begun posting portions of the…
Opinion
Tourism matters, now more than ever | Editorial
If we all invited one person to visit Washington state, it would create 20,000 jobs in the hospitality…