News
April 30 Wine tasting and auction to benefit Orcas Montessori
In addition to savory appetizers from local restaurants and premium wine selected by local expert Chimo Boehm, Orcas…
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Spring Healing Arts Fair offers discounts on massage and more
The Healing Arts Center welcomes the community to attend its Spring Healing Arts Fair on Saturday and Sunday,…
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Orcas Lions Club events: Easter Egg hunt, health screenings, White Canes and Recycle for Sight
The Orcas Lions Club will hold its annual Easter Egg Hunt on April 23 at the picnic shelter…
Obituaries
Aggas Shirley
Shirley F. Aggas (Scott), 82, died peacefully at 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 16 at Hospice House in…
Life
Ten Minute Play Festival lights up the grange
It's that time of year again. The Actors Theater of Orcas Island presents the sixth annual local Playwrights’…
News
County requests salmon recovery project proposals for salmon board grants
The San Juan County lead entity is requesting project proposals for the San Juan Islands for the Salmon…
News
Federal loan will fund EWUA infrastructure projects
EWUA has successfully secured $1.68 million in funding for a wide variety of necessary water system improvements through…
Letters to the Editor
Personal attacks have no place in healthy debate over school issues | Letter
To the Editor, I was disheartened to read the latest comments from Bela8ted on the Sounder's website. This…
Life
Carolyn Cruso and Grace McCune to perform April 16
Orcas songstresses Carolyn Cruso and Grace McCune will celebrate the lengthening of days with a show this week…
Life
San Juan Islands Visitors Bureau announces photo contest
Amateur and professional photographers are invited to enter the San Juan Islands Visitors Bureau’s first photo contest. Deadline…
News
First half property tax payments due Saturday, April 30, or by Monday, May 2, at the latest
San Juan County property owners will have a two-day grace period in meeting the deadline this year’s first-half…
Life
‘Body Language’ art show at Enzo’s
Orcas Island women Lori Fanst and Rhonda Barbieri invite the community to celebrate National Poetry Month and the…