Life
Fidalgo Island Quilters walk
The Fidalgo Island Quilters, located in Anacortes, Washington, will hold their annual Quilt Walk from April 1 through…
Life
Final Salish Sea music festival concert
The 2011 Salish Sea Early Music Festival presents three internationally known artists in its fourth and final program…
News
Spring cleaning: Slippery, slimy docks and what to do about it
It’s that time of the year again! How can I clean off the winter accumulation of slippery slime…
Opinion
Medical oversight protects the public | Editorial
Sometimes the Sounder is tasked with reporting a story that casts a prominent community member in an unfortunate…
News
Report finds San Juan is Washington’s healthiest county
A report released Wednesday on wellness in nearly all the nation's counties says San Juan County is Washington's…
News
Economic Development Council presents Economic Forecast Luncheon with Arun Raha on April 4
What will the economy bring in the next year – both here in San Juan County and on…
News
Award winning Lopez Island artist featured at Depot Arts Center
Original Plein Air Pastels of Steve Hill, from Lopez Island, will be featured in a special showing at…
Life
Student art show at Orcas Center
The art of Orcas Island’s young people will fill the Orcas Center galleries through the month of April.…
Opinion
Sowing the seeds of knowledge | Editorial
We’re particularly excited about a new state program that aims to make a difference in the lives of…
Letters to the Editor
Getting to a ‘yes’ for the kids of Orcas | Letter
The effort to reach a consensus on a way forward to ensure that the facilities of the Orcas…
News
Shed burns down at Deer Point
A propane heater is thought to be the cause of a structure fire at Deer Point. Orcas Fire…
News
Science fair crowns grand prize winners
This year’s Funhouse Science Fair asked kids to “Show Us How It Works” with just about anything: headphones,…
News
Lions Club shopping spree results in food bank bonanza
The Orcas Lions Club Shopping Spree winner this year provided a bonanza for the Orcas Food Bank when…