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Follow OPALCO’s EV road trip in October

Starting Oct. 6, an exclusive team from OPALCO (Communication Specialist Krista Bouchey and the “Switch it up pup”…

“Julia” tells the story of the legendary cookbook author and television superstar who changed the way Americans think about food, television, and even about women. Using never-before-seen archival footage, personal photos, first-person narratives, and cutting-edge, mouth-watering food cinematography, the film traces Julia Child’s surprising path, from her struggles to create and publish the revolutionary Mastering the Art of French Cooking (1961) which has sold more than 2.5 million copies to date, to her empowering story of a woman who found fame in her 50s, and her calling as an unlikely television sensation.

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Movie lovers rejoice | Orcas Film Festival is back

The Orcas Island Film Festival will showcase the offbeat and the up-and-coming during its first in-person event since…

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EDC to offer free Tree Worker Basics Course on Orcas Island

Submitted by the Economic Development Council of San Juan County.

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FLIP’s path toward swim center construction

Submitted by Friends of the Lopez Island Pool.

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Board of Fire Commissioners stands by Chief Williams, calls allegation ‘red flag’

Board of Fire Commissioners discuss Vote of No Confidence

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Tommy Anderson-Cleveland maintains control of the ball and position against FH players.

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Vikings take on Wolverines in season opener

by Corey Wiscomb

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OIFR Union members release a ‘Vote of No Confidence’ against Fire Chief Williams

Orcas Fire and Rescue Union members release a Vote-of-No-Confidence against Chief Williams

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Cooling options now available for low-income households

Submitted by the Washington State Department of Commerce.

Lopezians gathered to honor Black lives lost as they respectfully removed memorial signs along the side of Fisherman Bay Road on Sept. 6, 2020. (Robert S. Harrison/contributed photo)

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Lewis found guilty of reckless endangerment and malicious mischief

A Lopez Island man who said he attempted to destroy a Black Lives Matter memorial in retaliation for…

NWC removes unnecessary rock armor from upper beach habitat at Salmon Point community beach. (Contributed photo)

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Shoreline habitat restoration actions completed on Lopez

Submitted by Friends of the San Juans.

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Jon Kimura Parker will play in the Music Room at Rosario Resort.

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Pianist Jon Kimura Parker to perform at Rosario Resort

Pianist Jon Kimura Parker to perform at Rosario Resort

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Greener grazing, litter load, window watcher | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

The San Juan County Sheriff’s office responded to the following calls.

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Left to right: Molina Stone; Rhya Segault; Morgan Anderson; Shaye Spinner; Ava Ashcroft; Valeria Villareall; Malia Martinolich; Lil Maloi; Alexandria Sanders; WIllow White; Alecia Talbot; Tayla Malo; Bethany Carter; Sera Knapp; Paula Gutierrez Latorre; Hannah Alexander; August Moore; Ada Cruz Hernandez; Makayla Hodges; Bella Evans; and Milana Schneider.

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Grateful to be back on the court

This year’s volleyball team is a robust mix of returning, varsity players and green athletes who are ready…