Letters to the Editor
Vote yes for Parks and Rec District levy
I’m writing in support of funding the Orcas Island Parks and Recreation District. I am a long-time soccer…
News
Friday Harbor could get its first food franchise soon; Subway considered on Spring Street
Here’s what Pat O’Day’s phone machine message might sound like soon. “This is Pat O’Day, thanks for calling.…
Life
‘Ancestral Blueprints’ author to read at Darvill’s
Local psychotherapist and author Lisa Iversen reads from and signs her book, “Ancestral Blueprints: Revealing Invisible Truths in…
Opinion
Vote yes on parks and rec levy this November | Editorial
Orcas Islanders overwhelmingly supported the formation of a parks and rec district last November. Now it’s time to…
News
Orcas power outage TONIGHT
All of Shaw Island and most of Orcas Island (EXCEPT Obstruction Pass, Deer Point, Doe Bay, Sea Acres,…
News
Council Candidate Patty Miller to offer community discussion
Islanders are invited to join Patty Miller, candidate for the San Juan County Council District 5 position, in…
Letters to the Editor
Thank you for F.E.A.S.T. dinner
The 2010 F.E.A.S.T. harvest meal was a huge success thanks to countless volunteers and community members! The event…
Letters to the Editor
Nou has strong leadership skills
My wife and I have known Rob Nou since 1990. My wife was working as a 9-1-1 Dispatcher…
Letters to the Editor
Rec district should preserve tennis courts at Buck Park
There was quite a bit of activity in July and August at the courts at Buck Park. There…
News
WSF peak season surcharge to end Oct. 10
Effective Sunday, Oct. 10, Washington State Ferries will end the peak season surcharge, which went into effect May…
Obituaries
Eula Mac LaPorte
Eula passed away peacefully in Burton’s Care Center with family by her side. A funeral service will be…
News
‘Self-hypnosis for a healthier, slimmer you’ offered at library
Virginia Erhardt, Ph.D. will offer her second in a series of self-hypnosis classes at the Orcas Island Library,…