Opinion
Vacation rental impact | Letter
Now that the County Council has completed the Shoreline Plan, they are turning to other pressing issues, including…
Opinion
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…
Opinion
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…
Opinion
Whale of a Show a success | Letter
I enjoyed so much how the children poured their hearts and souls into their artistic expressions on stage.…
Opinion
Thanks for important news coverage | Letter
Thank you for being a "news"paper. Serious news should be printed in the proper place, including the front…
Opinion
Have we been led down the garden path? | Letter
Editor's note: According to County Council Member Rick Hughes, the community garden was inactive for a period of…
Opinion
Appreciate these stories | Letter
I wanted you to know that I appreciate these stories about what's going on in our community and…
Opinion
United Way supports early education | Letter
I want to let our community know how thankful we are to the United Way of San Juan…
Opinion
Please stop running crime news | Letter
I wanted to tell you all how upset our family was at finding such disturbing news on the…
Opinion
Thank you for Park and Rec art camp help | Editorial
We would like to thank Ezra Richardson of Orcas Workshop and his crew Vincent Amann, Jacob Heinen and…
Opinion
Please return items taken from post office box | Letter
A small package directed to Shinola jewelry has been lost when the key to the locker where it…
Opinion
Senior resource guide is coming soon | Editorial
Winter is fast approaching. It's a time when the pace slows down, the rain falls and we start…