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Walks and rocket stoves through Orcas Rec

Bowling, rocket stoves, sculpture, pottery and nature walks are some of the programs offered through Orcas Island Recreation…

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Port of Orcas gives dog park a new home

As reported earlier this spring, the Eastsound Off-Leash Dog Park needs to move from its temporary home near…

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Lopez Island welcomes new bike biz

“We recognize and rejoice in the virtues of bicycling, and we want to do what we can to…

Jacqlyn Zier rides on the Orcas Kings float in the Fourth of July parade. Girls and boys are welcome on the team.

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Orcas Kings’ practices start July 28

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Orcas Youth Football seeks players for ’08 season

It’s getting close to the first snap of the season and the Orcas Kings Youth Football players are…

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Orcas Rec offers up junior sailing classes

Junior Sailing offers students between the ages of 8 and 15 an opportunity to learn to sail in…

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Turtleback golf benefit returns to Orcas

The second annual Turtleback Open Golf Tournament benefitting Turtleback Mountain takes place Sunday, July 13 at the Orcas…

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Animal Protection Society offers discounted spay/neuter to Orcas Islanders

The Orcas Animal Protection Society will offer low cost spaying/neutering for dogs and cats of Orcas Island residents.…

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Gray whales’ feeding patterns could help marine birds

Recently published research funded by the UC Davis SeaDoc Society suggests that growth in gray whale populations may…

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Dem. nominee for 40th Dist. state senate picks up endorsements

Democratic Party Nominee for the 40th District Senate, Kevin Ranker, has gained endorsements from NARAL, SEIU 925 and…

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144-car Kaleetan returns to the San Juan Islands July 4

Vehicle capacity was added to the San Juan Islands route when the 144-car Kaleetan replaced the 90-car Sealth…

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Fog Seal spraying on Orcas may cause delays

Public Works road crews began spraying sealant on 22 miles of the most-traveled roads on Orcas over a…

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Neah Bay group seeks long-term funding for rescue tug

State oil spill prevention will mark a historic first as the tug Hunter begins stand-by rescue tug duty…