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Artists: submit your work to the county fair poster contest

“Two Little Ducks: Quack, Quack.”

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Friday Harbor Film Festival presents 2022 Best of the Fest

Submitted by Friday Harbor Film Festival.

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Start off the new year with a hike in Moran

First Day Hikes is a national initiative led by America’s State Parks, encouraging people to get outdoors on…

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With gratitude for your school music support

As 2021 winds down, we want to thank you, the Orcas Island community, for your support of school…

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State ferries to host virtual community meetings

Submitted by Washington State Ferries.

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Milestone for Island Rides and the Transition away from Fossil Fuels on Orcas Island

Submitted by Bruce Benton, Island Rides Board member.

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Seeking new members for County Advisory Committees

Submitted by San Juan County.

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Washington Conservation Corps crew celebrates the completion of another protected butterfly habitat.

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More county landowners provide space for endangered Island Marble butterfly habitat

San Juan County landowners recently added seven new protected habitat sites for the Endangered Species Act-listed Island Marble…

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L to R: Chris White, Rick Hughes, Tony Ghazel and Glenn Nook.

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Ghazel and White recognized with Orcas Lions’ highest honor

The Orcas Island Lions Club met for their annual Holiday Dinner on Tuesday, Dec. 14 at the Deer…

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EDC offers free woodworking course on Lopez Island

Submitted by the Economic Development Council of San Juan County.

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Gingerbread House Contest recap

Submitted by the Funhouse Commons.

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Packing lightweight gear is of paramount importance. Mary Gropp shows off their primitive tent.

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It’s never too late

Island elders take on incredible outdoor adventures

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Repair Economy Summit 2021: Who has the right to repair your possessions?

Submitted by Stephen Shrader for the San Juan Makers Guild.