Letters to the Editor
Support name change for Harney Channel | Letter
I live on Harney Channel and I support the campaign to change the name. The writers of the…
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Ranked-choice voting for San Juan County?
Have you ever looked at your choices on a ballot and thought, “I’m just not excited about any…
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A note of gratitude | Letter
With much gratitude, I thank Dimitri Stankevich, Orcas Center, the EMTs, nurses, and other volunteers who made it…
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A personal perspective on the pandemic | Letter
Have we survived? Are we the same individuals we were in January 2020? Have our habits changed? Have…
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Wave for civility | Letter
I have long cherished a Lopez Island tradition, The “Lopez Wave.” Whenever you pass an oncoming car, you…
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Clarifying lawsuit against senior centers | Letter
The April 28, 2021 issue of the Sounder featured an article entitled “Judge mandates new elections for senior…
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Thank you for approving the school levy | Letter
I would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the Orcas Island Community for your overwhelming support…
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Support for the school levy | Letter
Fellow islanders, my name is Rick Hughes. My wife Marlace and I operate Ray’s General Store and Pharmacy…
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Support S.B.5147 | Letter
The difficulties maintaining school, in person and virtually, has been a challenge worldwide during this pandemic. The coming…
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Vote yes on school levy | Letter
As a mother of an OASIS student who also has experienced our elementary and Montessori schools, I believe…
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Fabulous, essential services and lessons learned | Letter
Guardian angels were working overtime April 6 when I decided to climb a ladder to scrape moss off…
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Technology and capital projects levy helps district | Letter
We are writing in support of the 2021 Technology and Capital Projects levy on the upcoming April 27th…
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Reducing effluent’s negatives on ocean life | Letter
Some years ago, while sailing in the San Juans, I noticed that the sea life was dead where…