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What the federal shutdown means locally
The effects of federal agencies closed due to the partial government shutdown caused a wave of issues for…
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Orcas Christian School to go to Walla Walla University
The Orcas Christian School varsity basketball teams are headed to Walla Walla University to attend the Friendship Tournament…
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Dan Weber to serenade the islands
Liven up a dark winter’s night with some award-winning songwriting and master storytelling.
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Islanders celebrate unity and equality
On Jan. 20, the day before Martin Luther King Jr. Day, islanders gathered at the Emmanuel Episcopal Church…
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EDC to offer free plumbing basics training at Friday Harbor High School
The San Juan County Economic Development Council will offer free training in plumbing basics this January, sponsored by…
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San Juan Island’s Lambright twins enter the world of pro baseball
The chances of becoming a professional baseball player on a major league team are slim to none. Twenty-four-year-old…
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Taxman Cometh; be prepared
Tax service for low to moderate income taxpayers will be held at the Orcas Senior Center on Wednesdays…
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Perrine and McCune are back with ‘CIRCUS!’
Celebrating their triumphant return to the Orcas Center stage, Grace McCune and Jake Perrine, the makers of such…
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Kenneth Gibbs talks high-energy at ‘Meeting of the Minds’
Energy invisible to the human eye is falling to the planet’s surface in a “shower” of non-harmful radiation…