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Myla with her dog Taco.

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Orcas SSIS student receives full-ride to Tufts University

Myla Ross was stunned when Tufts University awarded her a full-ride, five-year scholarship.

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Hijacked hedgehogs, dogged dogs-at-large, seasonal speeders | San Juan County Sheriffs Log

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

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Coach Ed Lago with team.

Sports

Basketball is back in action

by Jefferson Freeman

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Gingerbread houses dazzle this season

It doesn’t get more festive than hand-made holiday scenes.

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‘Tis the season for Rosario Resort’s annual Festival of Trees

Orcas Island resort sponsors fundraiser for non-profits

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Fence fracas, Facebook fraud, abandoned autos | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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

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The road to recovery is one step at a time

Since its debut this fall, Recovery Rides has proven to be a successful method of providing transportation to…

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Life

OCS Government Class Trip on Election Day

by Alina Daoust

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Jamie Stephens visits the capital.

Life

Councilmember Jamie Stephens Retires, Leaving a Legacy for Lopez

Submitted by San Juan County.

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International Lions annual Christmas Ship arriving at Orcas Ferry Landing

Submitted by Jim Biddick.

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Learn about Indian Island December 8

Submitted by Russel Barsh, Kwaiht Director.

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How I fell for a phone scam

by Serena Burman

Adventurer and outdoor enthusiast Karl Kruger takes to the water aboard his human-powered paddleboard.

Life

Journey to the edge of the world: Orcas man’s profound experience of discovery

Orcas Island resident Karl Kruger single-handedly paddled 420 miles of the frigid Northwest Passage this past summer on…