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Protect Popeye and people | Letter

On Thursday evening Aug. 10, a guest in the Friday Harbor Marina was bitten on the arm by…

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Shocked by immigration initiative passing | Letters

I attended the Aug. 15 county council hearing regarding the immigration/sanctuary initiative sponsored by the Orcas Island Women’s…

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Thanks for support of the Orcas blood drive | Letters

On Thursday, Aug. 10, your community blood drive registered a total of 81 donors! We welcomed 8 first-time…

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Addition to news story on lecture | Letter

Many thanks for Meredith Griffith’s article, “Experts weigh in on future of journalism| lecture coverage” and its prominent…

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Opposition to sanctuary county measure | Letter

I have spent most of my life studying other languages and cultures. It has always been a source…

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Show care and respect when driving | Letter

When walking from my home, virtually atop Flaherty’s hill to Eastsound I was very appreciative of the new…

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When someone spins, it’s about trying to win | Letter

Our small close-knit island community is still grieving the tragic carbon monoxide deaths of Troy Sullivan and Kelly…

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Watch the fair’s horse program | Letters

While you and I marveled over the hot weather while eating ice cream, dozens of kids from San…

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RE: editorial from July 26 edition | Letter

This is the first time I have to give a “rave” to the Journal (and Sounder) who actually…

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How can state ferries raise rates? | Letters

So with all the trauma that local ferry riders and visitors have experienced (even a canceled real estate…

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Reaction to Sounder’s coverage of carbon monoxide lawsuit | Letter

The following is in response to last week’s story “Wrongful death lawsuit filed in carbon monoxide poisoning case.”

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Thank you Orcas Fire | Letter

Here is a huge thank you to all of the firefighters who helped to fight a wildfire in…

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Thanks for supporting affordable housing rally | Letter

OPAL Community Land Trust thanks our supporters and sponsors, the Orcas community, the dignitaries, and all our volunteers…