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Orcas Road renovation is complete
Drivers and pedestrians on Orcas Road can now enjoy safety improvements thanks to San Juan County’s most recent…
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Skagit/Islands Head Start receives five-year grant
Skagit Valley College Skagit/Islands Head Start is pleased to announce it has received a grant from the Department…
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Power tool pilfer, teen troubles and rejected RVs | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log
The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following.
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Locals share anecdotes from experiences at US-Mexico border
Orcas Island community members held an informational talk on personal experiences at the U.S.- Mexico border, hoping to…
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The ghost in the telling | Master storyteller weaves tales of island legend and lore
The audience hangs on her every word. Adults lean in; children stare, fixated, with their mouths wide open.…
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‘Senior Cider’ project
Boathouse Cider Works is teaming up with Orcas Senior Center to create a special cider batch using local…
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Jazz Festival celebrates fifth year
Martin Lund’s fifth annual Orcas Island Jazz Festival will light up Orcas Center over Labor Day weekend. Attendees…
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Lopez man builds Spirit of St. Louis replica plane
A plane like the one Charles Lindbergh flew across the Atlantic logged its first flight in Arlington.
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Sauntering sheep, cruising cows and canine chicken-killers | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log
The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls.
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Dogs find homes after story in Islands’ Sounder | One still available
Two animals highlighted in the July 31 Sounder story “Dogs rescued from Asia in need of forever homes”…