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Dr. H. Gary Greene holds a sample of vesicular basalt at the site of the Devil’s Mountain Volcano.

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Surprise discovery off the shores of Lopez

by Toby Cooper

Help the Santa Brigade spread Christmas cheer!

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A note from Ruby the Elf!

It’s another year of Christmas holidays on Orcas Island, and the elves from Emmanuel Episcopal’s Santa Brigade look…

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Roaming rowboat, absent Airpods, pinched parts | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls.

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Congratulations to Orcas soccer | Letter to the editor

The Orcas Island Soccer Team played three skilled, determined, and focused matches in the state’s small school state…

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A scene from the state final match.

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Vikings’ soccer team is second in the state

by Jefferson Freeman and Cienna Richardson

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Obituaries

William (Bill) Hagen

William (Bill) Hagen was born August 10, 1935, in Seattle, Washington. He grew up in the Mt. Baker…

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Special Fire District 2 meeting Nov. 29

Submitted by the SJC Fire Protection District 2

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Holiday on the Green

Holiday on the Green

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Upcoming tree trimming projects

Submitted by Orcas Power and Light Cooperative

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Sea Island Nutcracker — a uniquely Orcas production

Orcas Center and the Orcas Dance Collective are proud to present a maritime take on a holiday classic:…

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Vessel sinks in Westsound

By Isabel Ashley

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San Juan County Sheriff’s Office accredited for highest professional standards of policing

Submitted by the San Juan County Sheriff’s Office

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FOIL hosts 63rd annual holiday tea

The Friends of the Orcas Island Library is hosting the 63rd Annual Holiday Tea on Saturday, Dec. 2…