News
Tucker Abdon, of Orcas, charged with vehicular homicide
Tucker Samms Abdon, 33, of Eastsound, has been charged with one count of vehicular homicide in the death…
Opinion
Awareness is the first step to prevent domestic violence | Editorial
Without awareness and action, there cannot be social change.
News
Cyclist Lance Armstrong speaks to Orcas Christian School students
Lance Armstrong believes in always moving forward – whether he’s facing a potentially fatal cancer diagnosis or allegations…
News
Hogle charged with possessing and distributing child pornography
Eastound resident Christian Hogle, 53, has been charged with one count of distribution of child pornography and one…
News
Orcas man accused of distributing child pornography
(Warning: The following story contains explicit details about sexual violence.)
News
Orcas families frustrated with WSF | 18 vehicles with livestock left in Friday Harbor
For decades, when the county fair ends, Lopez and Orcas participants pack up their horses, goats, sheep and…
News
Senator Cantwell holds Orcas Island roundtable discussion on affordable housing
San Juan County is one of many communities in Washington state facing a housing crisis.
Opinion
Don’t use social media to report crimes | Editorial
In this age of technology, it’s become easy and convenient to make observations about the world around us…
News
August primary election 2018 results | Update
Editor’s note: The following was updated to include the final results.
Life
Bike safety tips for summer in the San Juans
Every summer, island drivers are obliged to share the road with thousands of bicyclists.
Opinion
Elder abuse can happen in the San Juans | Editorial
As we enter our golden years, the risk of isolation and neglect increases.
News
San Juan County joins lawsuit against manufacturers and distributors of prescription opioids
The San Juan Islands are not immune to the national opioid crisis, and local officials are doing their…
News
The truth about Oprah Winfrey’s reported land purchase on Orcas | Interview with the realtor
Online news outlets have reported that Oprah Winfrey purchased an Orcas Island getaway.