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A sharp-tailed snake.

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Help name Kwiaht’s snakes

by Russel Barsh

photomanip of new OPALCO logo over photo from OPALCO's flickr.

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OPALCO Board nominations are open

Submitted by Orcas Power &Light Cooperative.

EDC logo teaser

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EDC offers free ‘Tax Prep for Your Business’ workshop

Submitted by the Economic Development Council of San Juan County.

Photo by Elijah Austin.

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San Juan County Parks and Fair announces new camping software, delaying reservation availability

The San Juan County Parks, Recreation, and Fair Department is pleased to announce updates to the camping reservation…

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County to accept Salmon Recovery Project proposals through January

San Juan County’s Environmental Stewardship Department is eager to accept Salmon Recovery project proposals for the Salmon Recovery…

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County Council extends agreement with Lopez Solid Waste by three months

County Council held a special meeting on Dec. 16 and voted to extend the existing interlocal agreement with…

Mary Wachter leads the Kids’ Chorus at the tree lighting on the Eastsound Village Green, Dec. 6.

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Sing in Orcas Youth Chorus or Kids’ Chorus this winter

Submitted by the Orcas Choral Society and Musical Advocacy Group.

OCS Students in previous mission trips.

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OCS students volunteer to build classrooms for nursing students in Belize

Submitted by the Orcas Christian School.

Ag Guild

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Ag Guild announces $20,000 available for FARM Fund Awards

Submitted by the San Juan Island Agricultural Guild.

fish

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Washington state poised to set precedent as first government in the world to successfully remove and permanently ban commercial net-pen aquaculture

Submitted by Wild Fish Conservancy.

'Tis the season! Orcas Choral Society members and Orcas Christian School students carol at Island Market Dec. 16, led by Christian School teacher Andy Rivera.

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Thank you, Island Market! | Letter

The Orcas Choral Society thanks Island Market for letting their choir members and Orcas Christian School students carol…

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Shoreline Workshop for Local Contractors

Submitted by Friends of the San Juans.

Photo by Amber Fyfe-Johnson.

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Orcas preschoolers first participants in Washington State University study on outdoor time, childhood obesity and stress

by Kristina Stucki