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Courtesy of Washington State Department of Agriculture. The Northern giant hornet is an invasive species from Asia and a known predator of honeybees.

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Governor proclaims Invasive Species Awareness Week

Submitted by the State of Washington Recreation and Conservation Office.

Contributed photo. Front Row, left to right: Caden Mcguire-King, Elliot Wooding, David Nunez, Winston Landman. Second row, left to right: Douglas Kirby, Norah Duthy, Aria Griffin, Anthony Louie Averna, Greyson Howard. Third row, left to right: Michael Neighbors, Tazman Pechacek, Weston Wooding, Geovanni Averna. Four row, left to right: Jason Dean, Laurie Glass, Rob Kirby, Ty Nunez, Mario Nunez, Rob Harvey.

Sports

Orcas wrestlers compete in Mount Vernon

by Orcas Island Wrestling

Jessi and Sydney.

Life

A life with color | Sydney Harris and Jessi Powers share their love story

Sydney Harris and Jessi Powers were living parallel existences for decades before they found each other.

Contributed photo by Wolf Hollow. A juvenile Northern Flying Squirrel in care at Wolf Hollow Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. If you encounter an injured Flyer, be sure to call Wolf Hollow at 360 378-5000 for pickup and treatment!

Life

Northern Flying Squirrels of San Juan Island

By Russel Barsh

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Sports

Vikings lose to Friday Harbor, win first playoff games

by Ciennna Richardson

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Life

Annual Grilled Cheese Showdown

Submitted by Orcas Island Education Foundation.

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News

Lifted laptop, collision confusion, abandoned auto / San Juan County Sheriffs Log

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

Winners Charlie Enright and Christina Wolfe.

Life

Christina Wolfe named U.S. Sailing yachtswoman of the year

Submitted by U.S. Sailing.

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Life

Lots of fun happening at the Orcas Senior Center

Discover the Art of Jewelry Making with Kate Jewell and Mary Greenwell for Valentine’s Day at Orcas Senior…

Corey Wiscomb photo

Sports

Viking play-off games Friday and Saturday

Submitted by the Orcas Booster Club.

Photo credit Maya Sears NMFS Permit 27052.

News

Center for Whale Research Statement: Killer whale calf J60 missing

Submitted by The Center for Whale Research

Front row, left to right: Greyson Howard, Caden McGuire-King, Aria Griffin, David Nunez. Back row, left to right: Mario Nunez, Ty Nunez, Michael Neighbors.

Life

Orcas Wrestlers in Oak Harbor

Seven Orcas Island Wrestling Club wrestlers traveled to Oak Harbor High School to compete in another novice tournament…

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Opinion

Black History is World History

by Thyatira Thompson