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Letters to the Editor

Thanks for caring about local kids | Letter

I wanted to express gratitude to our Orcas Island community for all the great things our residents do…

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Thanks to unsung health heroes | Letter

I would like to thank some of the unsung heroes here on Orcas Island that you may not…

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Vote yes for the levy | Letter

Living on an island presents unique challenges. Without a hospital or an emergency room, we are dependent upon…

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Support the levy in favor of OIFR | Letter

In 2009 I had a stroke and just managed to dial 911. The 911 guy had me stay…

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Votes yes on the levy | Letter

On a rainy day in October, 2012 I received fast, professional medical assistance from Orcas Island Fire and…

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Vote yes on Proposition 1 | Letter

We live on an island where people, employees and volunteers with our fire department are willing to risk…

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Vote yes on Orcas fire levy | Letter

We write in support of the upcoming vote on a taxation levy to fund the Orcas Island Fire…

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Vote no on fire levy | Letter

Almost without fail, when any issues concerning our fire department are brought to the attention of the public,…

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“39 Steps” journey | Letter

I sat for two hours absorbing the most pure and life-giving medicine: LAUGHTER.

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Fuel shipping means spill risks | Letter

March 24, 2014 is the 25th Anniversary of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill. Many parts of Prince William…

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Criticism over CAO | Letter

I vigorously oppose the Feb. 11 unilateral passage by Councilmen Hughes and Stephens of an amendment to the…

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Vote no on Orcas Fire levy | Letter

I have lived on Orcas Island for 23 years now and I have seen a lot of changes.…

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Support of the Levy | Letter

I am writing in support of the Orcas Island Fire and Rescue Levy. I understand some of the…