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County to accept Salmon Recovery Project proposals through January. San Juan County’s Environmental Stewardship Department is eager to accept Salmon Recovery project proposals for the Salmon Recovery Funding Board…
Peggy Ann Britt Griswold | Passages | Islands' Sounder
Dec 18, 2024 · February 23, 1932 – November 22, 2024. Peggy Ann Britt Griswold of Eastsound Washington passed away peacefully at home on Friday, November 22, 2024, at the age of 92 after being in poor health for a number of years.
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Lady Vikings gear up for 2024-25 season | Islands' Sounder
Dec 13, 2024 · It’s once again basketball season at Orcas High School, and both the boys’ and girls’ teams are gearing up for another exciting campaign on the hardwood. This year, the Vikings will compete in the 2B classification, a step up in competition. “We face a …
The pesticide footprint | Islands' Sounder
Nov 25, 2024 · Other dangerous misconceptions are that the real pesticide problem is neonicotinoid pesticides (which are not marketed or used in our area as nonfarm products), or microplastics (which are harmful mainly because pesticides and other toxic chemical compounds in the environment adhere to them).
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On May 3rd, 2024, Derk Jager lost his 4-year battle with leukemia. Derk was born in a small village in… Read Story
Dave L. Castor | Islands' Sounder
On October 18th 2024 our dear friend Dave L. Castor passed away after a long illness. Dave and his wife, Betty Bartleson, have been residents of Orcas Island for 45 years.
Joseph Richard Murphy | Passages | Islands' Sounder
Dec 17, 2024 · Joseph Richard Murphy was a man of many threads: an aspiring writer; an ardent student of philosophy, religion, and life; a lover of jazz; a Buddhist; a husband and a father, he passed away on November 6, 2024, in Pullman, Washington. Joseph was 72, and had been in declining health.
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The holiday spirit was in full force when a group of Orcas Island Middle Schoolers joined the senior center’s luncheon… Read Story
Rosario Mansion and Resort to reopen before summer 2025
Dec 3, 2024 · Submitted by Empower Investing. Rosario Village is pleased to announce that we will be reopening the fully renovated historic Moran Mansion before the 2025 summer season, and that we will start construction on new waterfront hotel guest rooms and …