Letters to the Editor
Summer safety for people and pets | Letter
As the sparkle of fireworks fades, there are a couple of courtesies that we should observe in order…
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One World Music thank you | Letter
The One World Music Express came through Orcas and delighted many listeners this year, thanks to our many…
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Re: Tiny home story | Letter
Regarding the recent article, “A quest for easier tiny home living,” I’d like to correct and illuminate a…
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We will miss Dr. Giefer | Letter
Dr. Giefer is an excellent physician. He is knowledgeable, stays current, is efficient, fosters preventive medicine, is an…
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Tiny homes | Letter
Permitting “tiny homes” to be built in our county can only be a part of the solution to…
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UW and OMF dropped the ball | Letter
First of all, congratulations to Dr. Giefer for a well-deserved retirement. You’ve provided excellent care for Evangeline and…
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Loneliness after loss
Loneliness after loss can be hard to talk about with others. Join Bonnie Burg, LICSW, and Melissa Lowry…
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Thank you, EMS | Letter
I would like to thank the paramedics from Orcas Fire and Rescue that responded to a call on…
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Greetings from Mayor Lewis | Letter
My time as mayor is coming to a close. I want to wish the new mayor lots of…
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Orcas Medical Foundation says goodbye to Dr. Geifer | Letter
The Orcas Medical Foundation (OMF) board of directors wishes to thank Dr. Giefer for all he has done…
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Sheriff Krebs handled bear situation well
Dear Sheriff Ron Krebs, thank you for your positive and professional action to assist the “Bear Foot Bandit”…
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Vacation rental permit fee is unfair
I realize that the county would like a new pool of cash to fund our many meaningful social…
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Protect our public lands
I am deeply concerned about recent executive order attempts to undermine our national monuments and to roll back…