Opinion
Thank you for Trashion Fashion | Letter
Thank you to the Trashion Fashionista participants: Jean H., Kay M., Linda P., Marlia D., Nancy M., Paula…
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Hughes, Watson endorsed by union
On the morning of June 18, members of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees union,…
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Thank you for crime coverage | Letter
I have read several letters, pro and con, regarding The Sounder's reporting of criminal activities including the distribution…
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Sheriff Krebs is handling adversity well | Editorial
When Ron Krebs was elected San Juan County Sheriff in 2014, the department had been experiencing a relatively…
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Fern Street ideas | Letter
Last week I weighed in with input on the dismantling of the community garden on Fern Street. It…
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A solution for the Orcas Medical Foundation | Letter
Last week it was announced that Island Hospital would no longer be providing management services for the Orcas…
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Satisfaction and admiration | Letter
I want to express my satisfaction and admiration at your courageous decision to provide complete and factual coverage…
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Vacation rental impact | Letter
Now that the County Council has completed the Shoreline Plan, they are turning to other pressing issues, including…
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In support of the library levy | Letter
The current Orcas Island Public Library was built 25 years ago, at a time when computers were still…
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Orcas is struggling to sustain its nonprofits
Whenever I ask someone about joining one of the nonprofit boards I serve on, this is the reaction…