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Longtime island volunteer could use a little help

Since moving here nearly 20 years ago, Patricia Frances has volunteered on Orcas Island at the library, the…

Cancer survivors in the dark shirts are ready to walk the first lap. Center

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…and the Survivors

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Relay for life at the start…

Orcas Island Viking shortstop Cara Peacock playing at the State Tournament in Yakima.

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Peacock named to All-State Team

After recently being honored with the MVP award for Northwest A/B League softball, Orcas Island Viking shortstop Cara…

Bobby Olmstead

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Bobby Olmstead and company win Turtleback Open

After losing by one stroke last year, Coach Bobby Olmstead and the kids creamed the cronies this year…

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Orcas Rec makes summer science and chess fun for all

There will be a science camp for children ages 7-14 at the public school cafeteria on July 29…

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40th Rep. Dave Quall endorses Ken Henderson

Mount Vernon-Dave Quall, 40th District representative has announced his official endorsement of 40th District Senate candidate Ken Henderson.…

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Canoe Journey adds to congestion

Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) Ferries Division asks that customers traveling to the San Juan Islands between…

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County transportation solutions call for exhibitors, sponsors and volunteers

The San Juan County public is invited to join in a dialogue among citizens, policy makers and transportation…

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Community Foundation grants Orcas Schools $10,000

The Orcas Island Community Foundation trustees have voted to grant the Orcas Island School District $10,000 to support…

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Orcas School board tasks: balance budget, retain teachers

At the Orcas Island School District (OISD) Board’s special budget meeting on July 15, they were faced with…

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SJI Transfer Station Environmental Impact Statement Draft to be Released July 28

Current plans are to present copies of the document to the County Council at its Monday Session during…

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Attorney General posts Internet safety tips on website

In partnership with national Internet safety expert, Linda Criddle, author of the Internet safety manual "Look Both Ways,"…