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Michael Harlow to perform

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Michael Harlow to perform

The music committee at Emmanuel Episcopal Parish welcomes violinist Michael Harlow to his first performance at a Brown…

Emilie Gincig named Funhouse executive director

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Emilie Gincig named Funhouse executive director

The Funhouse Commons Board of Directors has appointed Emilie Gincig as the organization’s new executive director. Gincig will…

Are we ready for a wildfire?

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Are we ready for a wildfire?

by Jeffrey Bossler

Be someone’s hero – raise a service dog puppy

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Be someone’s hero – raise a service dog puppy

What’s better than a soft, cuddly puppy? Maybe the feeling you’ll get if that puppy grows up to…

Contributed photo/Petty Officer 2nd Class Ali Flockerzi U.S. Coast Guard District 13                                A Coast Guard helicopter aircrew from Air Station Port Angeles transfers an unresponsive individual to local Emergency Medical Service personnel after recovering him the water near the Strait of Juan de Fuca on July 10.

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Cruise ship passenger falls overboard, dies near Strait of Juan de Fuca

Submitted by U.S. Coast Guard 13th District Pacific Northwest

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Funhouse Fourth of July 5k a success

There were 168 runners in the 2018 Funhouse Fourth of July 5k and 36 runners in the 1k…

Airport improvements to meet safety requirements and minimize community impact

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Airport improvements to meet safety requirements and minimize community impact

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Midsummer Night Dance July 14

Orcas Ecstatic Dance presents “Midsummer Night Dance” from 8–10 p.m. on Saturday, July 14 at Odd Fellows Hall.

Spirit Eagle art show at the library

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Spirit Eagle art show at the library

Spirit Eagle’s art will be on display at the Orcas Island Public Library throughout the month of July.…

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Gov. Inslee proclaims July 10 as Lineworker Appreciation Day

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New York Times: ‘Orcas of the Pacific Northwest Are Starving and Disappearing’

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New York Times: ‘Orcas of the Pacific Northwest Are Starving and Disappearing’

The status of the endangered Southern resident killer whale population has gained national attention, including a detailed article…

Kathryn Marie Oberg Jensen | Passages

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Kathryn Marie Oberg Jensen | Passages

Katie left us suddenly June 4, 2018. Born in Lindstrom, Minnesota Jan. 19, 1923 to Albert F. Oberg…

State revokes certification of former detective

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State revokes certification of former detective

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