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Council takes next step in Argyle Lots housing project by selecting San Juan Community Home Trust

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Free Fishing Weekend at Cascade Lake

The annual Free Fishing Weekend sponsored by the Jeffrey G. Pyne Endowment Fund and the Bill Yarlott Youth…

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Queen bees of the isles

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Candidate filing week is May 15 through May 19

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National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week

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Viking Scorpio Hendricks steals home for the score.

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Vikings’ baseball on fire

by Jefferson Freeman

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Wolf Hollow celebrates 40 years!

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Moose Kinsey says his art piece is an ode to the great Jackie Robinson, whose character, both on and off the baseball field, has inspired him in every aspect of his life.

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Orcas Island High School student Moose Kinsey has won the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association Award in the 2023 Superintendent’s High School Art Show

Orcas Island High School art student Moose Kinsey has won in the Washington State High School Art Show…

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Orcas Island spirit celebrated in new Eastsound eatery Gertie’s | Paid column

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Washington State Basic Boater Education course

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Nishad Singh, Orcas property owner, found guilty of fraud

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Jack Becker (left) Secretary/Treasurer of the Orcas Aviation Association and Rick Fant President of Airhawks Flying Club holding up the Scholarship Application form.

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Scholarships for pilot training

The Orcas Aviation Association (OAA) will award two adults a $4,000 Flight Training Scholarship on a matching fund…

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Thank you United Way | Letters

When United Way first began in 1887 I doubt anyone could have predicted that in 2023 it would…