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Ranker unveils ambitious plan to protect Salish Sea

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Ranker unveils ambitious plan to protect Salish Sea

By Taylor McAvoy

The Gryphon Trio returns for whirlwind residency

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The Gryphon Trio returns for whirlwind residency

The Gryphon Trio arrives on Orcas Island late in the day on Monday, Jan. 29, and goes right…

Ranker makes protecting orcas and the Salish Sea a priority in the 2018

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Ranker makes protecting orcas and the Salish Sea a priority in the 2018

Sen. Kevin Ranker, D-Orcas Island, announced new legislation on Jan. 4 to protect Washington state’s orca whales and…

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Dr. Fleming joins Orcas Family Health

Dr. David Shinstrom and Orcas Family Health Center are pleased to announce that Dr. Camille Fleming will be…

Islanders rally in support of Salish Sea-preserving bills

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Islanders rally in support of Salish Sea-preserving bills

San Juan Islanders took a stand in Olympia on Monday, Jan. 8. Joined by Sen. Kevin Ranker, D-Orcas,…

OICF grantee meeting

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OICF grantee meeting

All nonprofits serving Orcas Island are invited to join Orcas Island Community Foundation for a Grantee Stakeholder meeting…

NT Live’s ‘Follies’ on screen at Orcas Center

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NT Live’s ‘Follies’ on screen at Orcas Center

The National Theatre production of Follies, broadcast live to the Orcas Center screen on Jan. 11, 7:30 p.m.…

Myron David (“Joe”) Floren | Passages

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Myron David (“Joe”) Floren | Passages

Myron David (“Joe”) Floren died on December 31, 2017 at his home in Clackamas, Oregon, of natural causes.

Probation problems, bike burglaries and pilfered parcel | Sheriff’s Log

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Probation problems, bike burglaries and pilfered parcel | Sheriff’s Log

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

‘Exterminating Angels’ to stream at Orcas Center

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‘Exterminating Angels’ to stream at Orcas Center

Orcas Center presents the New York Met’s new production of Adès’s “The Exterminating Angel” streaming Live in HD…

Land bank’s top ten 2017 moments

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Land bank’s top ten 2017 moments

It was a busy and exciting year for the San Juan County Land Bank, including many inaugural events!…

Top stories of 2017 | Part II

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Top stories of 2017 | Part II

At the end of the year, the Islands’ Sounder takes a look at the biggest headlines of the…

Artsmith Fellows at Darvill’s, Jan. 4

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Artsmith Fellows at Darvill’s, Jan. 4

Darvill’s is hosting a reading featuring the new group of Artsmith Fellows. Yvonne Garrett, Carrie L. Larson, Achy…