Life
When a school loves a maple
They call her the Grandmother Tree.
News
Property owner files a legal complaint about vacation rentals
An Orcas man is intending to sue the county, a state agency and his neighbors over vacation rentals.
News
Inquiries into county candidate’s campaigns
The Public Disclosure Commission is looking into accusations that Nick Power violated finance and disclosure laws during his…
Sports
Vikings take on Wolverines at home
The Orcas Island High School Vikings battled the Friday Harbor High School Wolverines in Viking territory on Friday,…
News
Nearly 25 million set sail on state ferries in 2018
Annual ferry ridership up 10 percent from five years ago
Opinion
Electrify the San Juan Islands ferry routes first | Guest column
Submitted by Orcas Power and Light Cooperative
Life
San Juan Island’s Lambright twins enter the world of pro baseball
The chances of becoming a professional baseball player on a major league team are slim to none. Twenty-four-year-old…
Life
Perrine and McCune are back with ‘CIRCUS!’
Celebrating their triumphant return to the Orcas Center stage, Grace McCune and Jake Perrine, the makers of such…
Life
Relying on the kindness of strangers | ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ at Orcas Center
The first Orcas Center production of 2019 is all thanks to Kelly Toombs.
News
Sunken sailboats, happy hounds and haywire horses | Sheriff’s log
San Juan County Sheriff’s office responded to the following calls.
News
Sean Hunter pleads guilty rape of a child
((Editor’s note: An earlier version of this story stated Hunter was sentenced to nearly 17 years in prison.…