Force 6 winds were felt almost weekly along island shores this past winter. In addition, storms often blew from the ...

Catherine Pederson, 93, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 12, at 3:15 a.m. Catherine was a beloved mother and friend whose impact will never be forgotten. A private burial ceremony will be held ...

Hosted and sponsored by Orcas Adventures, the beloved Bill Yarlott Annual Youth Fishing Derby is back on Saturday, April 25, ...

Washington State Ferries has terminated its contract with Anchor Operating System, the vendor hired in January 2025 to ...

Fairchild is an intellectual property attorney at COJK and the treasurer of Washington Lawyers for the Arts. Fairchild ...

Lynn and Molly had started traveling to Central America, as tourists and then volunteers. They became involved with the ...

OIFR operates with two on‑duty career responders each day, supported by a dedicated team of volunteer firefighters and EMS ...

What began as the 2026 Music Advocacy Group Community Concert, benefiting the Orcas Island School District music program, ...

Sponsored by Earth Day Orcas, Friends of the San Juans and Eye of the Whale Arts.

John Mount built the Sea View Theatre in 1960, fulfilling a dream of creating a home for movies on Orcas Island. In the years ...

To celebrate our island youth, a four-week Student Art Exhibit is being hosted at the Orcas Center from April 24 to May 26. All are invited to attend this annual exhibit, which features a wide variety ...

Submitted by the Orcas Choral Society. Where do dance, high school and choral music come together? Orcas Island! This spring’s Orcas Choral Society concert will be enhanced by Maddy Sonshine, Orcas ...