In the Guest Column “Remodel middle school not replace” by George Larson, published in the June 20, 2010 edition of…
My wife and I have taken several trips off island recently, both together and sometimes separately. While waiting in the…
I believe in the inherent goodness of people, at least 99 percent of those living on this island. But since…
Why is it that the supporters of the school district bond feel the need to exaggerate the description of what…
This year’s Grad Night at the Funhouse was a huge success for the graduating 2010 seniors from Orcas Island High…
Mike Kaill, President of the Friends of the San Juans, seems to support “Big Dumb Buffers,” and he is spending…
My wife and I were on Orcas last weekend visiting friends and having dinner at one of Eastsound’s wonderful restaurants….
As the parking lots and driveways of Eastsound, and elsewhere, are given a new coating of asphalt, a by-product of…
For some time, I have been trying to think of how to respond to certain individuals who admonish us to…
Thank you to everyone who joined the fun at the recent Summer Solstice Parade. This whimsical, colorful community event is…
What a show! For the eighth year in a row Martin Lund and his cast of musicians put on an…
The Orcas Island School District is fortunate to have a large group of volunteers who support our students in many…
I feel compelled to give praise to a local journalist. I greatly enjoyed reading an article in the June 23…
