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Thanks for Haiti art show support

Tambour Creole Arts Cooperative of Limbe’, Haiti had its first U.S. show at Millie’s Antiques and Collectibles in…

Letters to the Editor

Supporters of CAO are jumping to conclusions

I am writing in response to the letters regarding our Critical Areas Ordinance (CAO) published in last week’s…

Letters to the Editor

New CAO regulations require economic study

The county recently completed a series of “workshops” concerning proposed revisions to the Critical Areas Ordinance (CAO). From…

News

‘Systems thinking’ workshop by Seattle University professor

Leadership San Juan Islands and San Juan Island Prevention Coalition have teamed up to sponsor a systems thinking…

News

Flea market and recycling event at fairgrounds

The San Juan County Fair will host a flea market and recycling event on Saturday, Oct. 9 at…

Writer Michael Kerr will come from Ashland

Life

Artsmith Salon Series opens with new format

Following a successful debut series of literary salons last year, Artsmith has planned a new format this season.…

Opinion

Community waste facility is an essential public service | Guest Column

by George Post Have we all gone mad or is it just the County Council? They are poised…

Letters to the Editor

Clarification to recent letter about Buxbaum

I apologize and wish I could delete the last paragraph of my letter regarding Dr. Buxbaum (Islands’ Sounder,…

Life

Celebrate ‘Taste Washington’ day with community meal at school

The community is invited to come to the public school cafeteria for lunch with the kids on Wednesday,…

One of Anita Holladay's photos

Life

Anita Holladay photography reception and exhibit

Local photographer Anita Leigh Holladay will have a show of her images on display at the Orcas Senior…

The Zodiac

News

Coast guard assists broken-masted schooner Zodiac

The Coast Guard responded to a distress call from the charter sailing vessel Zodiac after its main mast…

Opinion

We’re hosting a sheriff candidates forum | Editorial

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Opinion

Help stop illegal fishing at hatchery | Editorial

Salmon trying to finish their last journey home to an Orcas hatchery may be being illegally caught in…