I am lucky enough to have attended Orcas Island Public Schools ever since I was in Pam Jenkins’ kindergarten class….
The Land Bank and our community owe much to the incredible energy of the San Juan Trails Committee, Land Bank…
I’m pleased to let people in our community know that Larry Kalb, Democratic candidate for U.S. House of Representatives in…
There is a procedure called: “Pre-Publication Review” that exists in journalism for the purpose of checking facts. I would like…
The Eastsound honorary mayoral campaign kicks off June 5 on the Village Green at 11 a.m. Yes, it’s hard to…
We know we are sounding a bit like Paul Revere here, but we’re finding that too many islanders have not…
I would like to take this opportunity to thank the United Way of San Juan County for their generous grant…
The Puget Sound Partnership, recently taken to task by the State Auditor for spending millions in improper, no-bid, high-cost “consulting” contracts, and ignoring a raft of other state regulations governing how it spends taxpayer money, wants the San Juan County Council to form a “Local Integrating Organization” (LIO) to implement PSP’s “Action Agenda.” The County Council will be considering this proposal on Tuesday, May 25.
When I first decided to transfer to another school on the island last summer, I felt that so much opportunity…
Thank you to everyone in the community who has supported the annual Woodsong Arts and Music Festival in the past….
A heartfelt thanks to all our island friends who supported, helped with, attended and applauded last weekend’s Choral Society concert…
The board and families of Salmonberry School would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who helped to…
At the May 11 County Council meeting, the future of Orcas Rec was determined for 2010. After the Council members…