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An open letter to the class of 2013 | Editorial

Every year a new batch of eager young adults stand on the threshold of adulthood. With a diploma…

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The value of a strong community | Editorial

The scope of the Orcas Island Community Foundation is far-reaching – and it’s all because of the generosity…

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Solutions for after-hours medical care | Guest column

When you call 911 or knock on our door, Orcas Island Fire and Rescue is at your service.…

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The next chapter | Guest column

Thank you to all of the co-op members who participated in our 76th annual meeting. We are now…

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Let’s talk about mammograms | Guest column

Orcas Library is sponsoring a Health and Wellness week from June 10 to 15.

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OPALCO not ready for Broadband | Guest column

Is OPALCO ready for broadband? We don’t think so. No doubt that better and faster internet would bring…

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What Memorial Day is really about | Editorial

Fun in the sun. Backyard barbecues. An extra day off work.

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It’s a fine life | Play review

Orcas Center’s newest production is community theatre at its finest. Director Deborah Sparks has brought together a dynamic…

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All-male council to take the reins | Editorial

San Juan County’s new legislative body is made up entirely of men.

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10-minute Playfest review

Ten minutes can go by in a flash, unremarkable and mostly unremembered much of the time.

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Success, disappointment with Lopez solid waste | Guest column

The first quarter report by the Lopez Solid Waste Disposal District highlights some clear successes, a few disappointments,…

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DH Fire Station has been completed | Guest column

Orcas Island Fire and Rescue is pleased to report to our community that we have completed the construction…

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Learning the art of customer service | Editorial

It’s the first week of May, which means the summer tourist season is just around the corner.