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Support for Mt. Grant | Letters

Twenty years ago I chose to make my home on Orcas Island because of the many hiking options…

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Revisions to Subarea Plan move forward | Letters

The main focus, separating the plan and regulations and an expanded land use table are all welcome improvements.

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Thank you, Orcas | Letters

We also deeply thank you who have helped the Flores family pay for baby Giovanni’s funeral.

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Thoughts about the library fair | Letters

Next year will be the 60th Library Fair! Friends of the Orcas Island Library is the fabric of…

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Paying tribute to fallen firefighters | Letters

We regret to announce that Orcas Fire and Rescue was unable to formally attend.

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Thank you, United Way | Letters

With a generous grant from the United Way, we were able to continue our crucial tuition assistance program…

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Honoring the fallen | Letter from Acting Fire Chief

On Aug. 25, at approximately 19:00, a “paddle-out” memorial ceremony was performed for the 3-Fallen Twisp Firefighters at…

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Thank you, Orcas Island neighbors | Letters

Maureen and I thank you for welcoming the many guests who came to the island for our annual…

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Thank you from the Habitat Truck | Letters

On behalf of Carol Hagen, our volunteer driver of the truck for this visit, and myself as the…

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Mt. Grant beauty | Letter

It has been nice weather for the last few weeks and the gate in the road to the…

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A letter to OPALCO | Letter

I just wanted to let Orcas Power and Light Cooperative know how distressed I am by the constant…

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Thank you, Stormy | Letter

I would like to express my tremendous gratitude to Stormy Hildreth for her incredible and soulful performance at…

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Black Lives Matter rally | Letter

On Aug. 9, 17 Orcas residents and one Seattle-based visitor gathered on the Eastsound Village Green in solidarity…