Opinion
Kaleidoscope fills a need | Letter
I wanted to take a moment to respond to the article “New study released on low-income households in…
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Shakespeare Fest is coming | Letter
The Fifth Annual Orcas Island Shakespeare Festival is coming up March 30-April 2 and we’re looking to put…
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Grateful for so much | Letter
I have so much to be thankful for. Nearly 68 years years married to Fred Nicol who died…
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Thanks to the Sounder | Letter
On every occasion that I have asked you to publish something that would help the Odd Fellows or…
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Clean up the trash on North Beach Road | Letter
I have noticed litter and trash all along North Beach Road recently. It seems to be getting worse.…
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What is a Democratic Caucus and why should I care? | Guest Column
You may have noticed that this is a presidential election year. The majority of states hold primary elections…
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Shoreline program update is overdue | Editorial
As island communities, preserving our 400 miles of coastline is critical for our way of life today, and…
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An open letter of gratitude
I have recently had an acute emergency situation that put me in the hospital with surgery, cat scans…
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Consider joining the American Legion
Voyle B. Martin American Legion Post #93 is a non-profit organization that supports America's veterans and also contributes…
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Thank you to Orcas Fire
I have seen many letters to the editor expressing thanks for what OIFR responders did to help the…
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Thank you to Chris Brems, Dean Carey
Enchanted Forest Cabaret is the artistic jewel box of designer Chris Brems!
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Renew the school’s M&O levy
We are constantly humbled by the support we receive from you all year round. The volunteers who give…