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SJC postpones OPALCO’s hearing for proposed Bailer Hill solar project in favor of additional info. San Juan County’s Department of Community Development is postponing the public hearing examiner meeting (previously scheduled for Dec. 18) for…
Obituaries - Islands' Sounder
On May 3rd, 2024, Derk Jager lost his 4-year battle with leukemia. Derk was born in a small village in… Read Story
San Juan County Sheriff’s log | Islands' Sounder
21 hours ago · • A San Juan deputy responded to a report of a citizen dispute. The incident turned out to be noncriminal in nature, with one party requesting the other be trespassed from their place of business. • A deputy on San Juan Island received a request to trespass a citizen. The citizen was contacted ...
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SJC postpones OPALCO’s hearing for proposed Bailer Hill solar project in favor of additional info. San Juan County’s Department of Community Development is postponing the public hearing examiner meeting (previously scheduled for Dec. 18) for...
Island kids and seniors share in the joy of community
2 days ago · The holiday spirit was in full force when a group of Orcas Island Middle Schoolers joined the senior center’s luncheon last week. Advisory teacher Meg Greene brought her 37 sixth graders to share a meal with dozens of island elders during the annual holiday festivities.
County begins sidewalk repairs in Eastsound on Dec. 2
Nov 27, 2024 · San Juan County’s Public Works Department is pleased to begin repairs to Eastsound sidewalks along North Beach Road and Main Street in advance of the busy holiday season. Construction will begin on Monday, Dec. 2 and is expected to be completed within a week by Friday, Dec. 6. The work will remove ...
Community holiday spirit, island style | Islands' Sounder
Nov 21, 2024 · The wonder-filled weekend Winter Market is Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m.-3 p.m. with your favorite artists plus new works including quilts, wreaths, tabletop trees, festive flowers, amazing new jewelry, wood works, local authors, textile goods, unique ceramics, baskets, wellness gifts, glasswork and creativity abounding.
Life - Islands' Sounder
The Orcas Island Rowing Association presents the legendary New Year’s Day Polar Bear Plunge Wednesday, Jan. 1 in Moran State… Read Story
News briefs from San Juan County - Islands' Sounder
Oct 2, 2022 · Support island seniors. COVID booster clinics. San Juan County Health and Community Services is bringing back Bird’s Eye Medical the week of Oct. 17 to provide bivalent COVID-19 booster vaccinations on San Juan, Lopez and Orcas.
Community in harmony | Islands' Sounder
Mar 26, 2024 · The board of Music Advocacy Group (MAG) is filled with gratitude for the outpouring of support for Orcas Island public school music. We want to extend our heartfelt appreciation to everyone who attended, performed in, volunteered for, or otherwise participated in the MAG Benefit Concert on Sunday, March 3, 2024!