Life
Site work underway: construction bids new hurdle for April’s Grove
In mid-November site work began on April’s Grove, OPAL’s planned 45-home rental neighborhood, when Island Excavating began clearing…
News
Chatty canine, suspicion search and goat gathering | Sheriff Log
The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls.
News
Inslee calls for $1 billion to save orcas and salmon
Submitted by Governor Jay Inslee’s office.
Life
Island students thriving at Orcas Elementary School
For four hours once a week, Orcas Elementary kindergarteners bundle up and head outside for a different kind…
News
San Juan County approves capital projects through 2024
San Juan County council has approved projects through 2024, including planning for a new building, housing project, park…
Life
Sea Stars perform ‘Return of the Sun’ at the Emmanuel Episcopal Church
For thousands of years, cultures from all over the world have gathered together to celebrate the end of…
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Chillin’ canines, abandoned autos, land bank loitering | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log
The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls:
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In Memoriam | 2018 Orcas
Three Southern resident killer whales were reported to be dead within four months of each other in 2018.
Life
Santa Ship returns to Orcas
In parts of the world, Santa arrives by sleigh, slides down chimneys or walks through front doors. But…
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Local voters upstage neighbors | SJC has highest turnout in state
San Juan County residents are the most active voters in the state.
Sports
Orcas Christian School basketball teams building toward future
Submitted by Orcas Christian School.
News
Rick Christmas is new fire commissioner
The Orcas Island Board of Fire Commissioners is pleased to announce the appointment of Rick Christmas as fire…
