Blogs and News about Orcas Island of the San Juan Islands, Washington State.

Last updated on Sat, 31 Jul 2010

Common Sense Alliance hosts forum tonight on Critical Areas Ordinance updates - Journal of the San Jaun Islands

Common Sense Alliance hosts forum tonight on Critical Areas Ordinance updates Journal of the San Jaun Islands Presenter: Timothy P. Blanchard, first vice chairman of the Common Sense Alliance, Orcas Island . -- "Questions on the Integrity of Best Available Science: ...

County: Public Works looking to relieve backups at San Juan Island Solid Waste ... - PNW Local News

County: Public Works looking to relieve backups at San Juan Island Solid Waste ... PNW Local News âPackerâ� trucks and other compacted loads are now being handled on Orcas Island . Some of the Town of Friday Harbor's trucks are carrying their loads to ... and more »

Park now has accessible saltwater beach - KAPS

Park now has accessible saltwater beach KAPS (OLYMPIA)â The San Juan Preservation Trust has conveyed a 26-acre property on the northeast shore of Orcas Island to Washington State Parks, providing Moran ...

Three meet and greets planned for Brent Johnson | San Juan County Sheriff - Journal of the San Jaun Islands

Three meet and greets planned for Brent Johnson | San Juan County Sheriff Journal of the San Jaun Islands 2, 5-6:30 pm in the Orcas Island Public Library conference room; and Aug. 3, 4:30-5:45 pm in the Lopez Island Library conference room. ... and more »

At a snail's pace up Turtleback

The relentless sun and steep grade reduce my forward progress into chunks of shade. Step-by-step I c

Ted Leo Announces Tour And Offends Fans In The Process - Green Shoelace

Ted Leo Announces Tour And Offends Fans In The Process Green Shoelace No Orcas Island . No Kamloops.â� Even if you didn't think his joke was necessarily funny, I think it's pretty evident he's kidding. ...

Marguerite Rebecca Gudgell | Passages - Journal of the San Jaun Islands

Marguerite Rebecca Gudgell | Passages Journal of the San Jaun Islands She came to Orcas Island on the afternoon boat on a clear day in late summer of 1963. The wife of a school teacher and mother to three children, ...

Along the Wall.

Dum de dum.  Lazy Saturday, just hangin around waitin — for some news, for the next batch, for

Islanders meet the candidates; here's what they said | Orcas Island candidates ... - PNW Local News

Islanders meet the candidates; here's what they said | Orcas Island candidates ... PNW Local News Here's what the sheriff's candidates had to say at the forum in the Orcas Island Senior Center. â Rob Nou, sheriff's deputy: It's a matter of working the ...

Judge orders 'Barefoot Bandit' suspect to remain in custody - Montreal Gazette

CBC.ca Judge orders 'Barefoot Bandit' suspect to remain in custody Montreal Gazette In Washington's San Juan County, Harris-Moore is charged with second-degree burglary stemming from a September 2009 break-in at a market on Orcas Island , ... Barefoot Run Ends In Bahamas Times of India "Barefoot Bandit": Colton Harris-Moore Going from Bare Feet to Big Screen? CBS News 'Bandit' ordered held until trial; called 'significant danger to community' Seattle Times NDTV.com all 2,022 news articles »

Lazy Days of Summer

My little grill has been getting lots of use! I’m thinking the phrase ‘Lazy Days of Summ

Into the Wild

San Juan Islands provide great opportunities for hiking, kayaking, camping and other outdoor activit

Evidence Reveals Truth

Alison Burns’s article for KIROTV outlines information about Colton Harris-Moore’s alleg

Barefoot Run Ends in Bahamas - New York Times

New York Times Barefoot Run Ends in Bahamas New York Times said Scott Lancaster, who owns a hardware store on Orcas Island , Wash., that the police believe Mr. Harris-Moore burglarized twice, once stealing bolt ...

* Catch Me if You Can 'Barefoot Bandit' Colton Harris-Moore Arrested in the Bahamas After 2 Years as Fugitive (video)

  The Royal Bahamas Police Force says it’s put the “Barefoot Bandit” behind bars.

The Bahamas are buzzing about the 'Barefoot Bandit' - Seattle Times

Seattle Times The Bahamas are buzzing about the 'Barefoot Bandit' Seattle Times It's much warmer than Orcas Island , but consider the similarities: It's a small place with lots of empty vacation homes. It's described by the locals as ... 'Barefoot Bandit' strikes again! Colton Harris-Moore suspected of crashing ... New York Daily News Barefoot bandit's 50000 Facebook fans The Sun Mystery man BBC News Seattle Post Intelligencer  - The Australian  - Journal of the San Jaun Islands all 3,748 news articles »

COLTON HARRIS-MOORE WANTED by the FBI

INTERSTATE TRANSPORTATION OF A STOLEN AIRCRAFT COLTON A. HARRIS-MOORE Aliases: Colton A. Harris, Col

gypsy land is wonderful!

Today is my first day off of first session – it’s been such a whirlwhind already!! I am

It's Official: Colton Harris-Moore WANTED in NEBRASKA

“Wanted.”  But what does it mean?  CHM is, it seems, the prime suspect in several recent

Eat The Street: Eastsound- Orcas Island, WA

Eastsound is a small town located on Orcas Island so I decided to lump together some of the spots I

Foodbuzz 24x24: My First Stagiaire at Allium Restaurant on Orcas Island, WA

I would like to start off this post by thanking a few people and organizations that made this all po

Skin of the Pacific Northwest.

A beauty living on Orcas Island

Offshore Rigging

I arrived back in Deer Harbor over two weeks ago hopeful, motivated, and dreamy. A 40-day absence lu

a place i could call home.

I took a trip over the past four days to Orcas Island here in Washington. Orcas Island is part of th

Crime Victims Don't Deserve It

I just posted this on another site and want to share my thoughts here too. I continue to be concerne

Felling trees

On the northeast edge of our property, a 40-foot Lodgepole pine slouches half-hazardly. Supported by

Bounty Hunter - my new job title?

Police found Colton Harris-Moore's photograph on a stolen digital camera AP Read more: http://w

CatchTheBarefootBandit.org Joins Forces With ‘Washington’s Most Wanted’ and Crime Stoppers

“Washington’s Most Wanted is a partnership between the media, the public and law enforcement.  Our v

Inside Story of Colton Harris-Moore's 'Bounty Hunter'

Have you heard this talk of bounty hunters and the local sheriff who ‘doesn’t want their

Connect Four to Colton Harris-Moore

KIRO TV is reporting that a Seattle-based recovery agent has offered to bring Colton Harris-Moore in

Orcas Waterfalls

In March we spent a few days at Orcas Island and hiked around it a bit. This is one of the many wate

Tell a Neighbor

Many of our readers distribute local newsletters — for businesses, community organizations, ne

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