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The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
Local news from the Journal of the San Juans, Islands' Sounder and Islands' Weekly community newspapers in San Juan County, Washington. Headlines from San Juan, Orcas, and Lopez Island plus county-wide stories. Every episode will contain highlights from the popular Sheriff's log as well. Recorded weekly by Caleb Summers
Episodes
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - June 11, 2025
Headlines from the week of June 11, 2025 - A deeper shade of Dad - Islanders celebrate the graduating class of 2025 - Lopez Center announces Spirit Award…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - June 4, 2025
Headlines from the week of June 4, 2025 - Giant Pacific Octopus along Eastsound waterfront - Lady Vikings soccer is back - New life for the lavender farm -…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - May 28, 2025
Headlines from the week of May 28, 2025 - International Indigenous leaders unite at Orcas Island’s ‘Gathering of the Eagles’ - Orcas Island boys win second…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - May 21, 2025
Headlines from the week of May 21, 2025 - Orcas ferry terminal contract to change hands - Perrine named ED of Orcas Center - Sawyer named new coroner - New…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - May 14, 2025
Headlines from the week of May 14, 2025 - Orcas dancer performs with New York troupe in Seattle - Fifth annual Gathering of the Eagles - Federal cuts cripple…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - May 7, 2025
Headlines from the week of May 7, 2025 - Honoring the mother orca - Lindsey Saarie shares her adventures of motherhood - New exhibit on 50 years of restaurants…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - April 30, 2025
Headlines from the week of April 23, 2025 - Girls Soccer may return to Orcas High School - Health district levy lid lift approved - Amazon to move out of Lot C…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - April 23, 2025
Headlines from the week of April 23, 2025 - Soroptomist award 11 island women - SeaDoc’s ‘Salish Sea Wild’ earns EMMY nomination - Wren’s Berries and Native…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - April 16, 2025
Headlines from the week of April 16, 2025 - Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland ballet to open - Orcas Chamber shifting gears for July 4th - Newest J Pod calf…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - April 9, 2025
Headlines from the week of April 9, 2025 - First annual Trans Visibility gathering draws a crowd - Tipping his cap to passersby - Islanders packed the…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - April 2, 2025
Headlines from the week of April 2, 2025 - Funhouse celebrates 25 years of nurturing island kids - Lightning strikes the San Juans - Wolverines’ and Vikings’…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - March 26, 2025
Headlines from the week of March 26, 2025 - Orcas Fire hires new chief; more staffing news - The Whale Museum welcomes new executive director - Raccoons…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - March 19, 2025
Headlines from the week of March 19, 2025 - Orcas Shelter rescues pregnant dog from California - Hospital district seeking levy increase on April ballot -…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - March 12, 2025
Headlines from the week of March 12, 2025 - Orcas Island High School wins state chess competition - Orcas Wrestlers play in State Tournament in Tacoma Dome -…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - February 26, 2025
Headlines from the week of February 26, 2025 - Amazon cuts UPS out of delivery on San Juan Island - Armed Coast Guard performs routine ferry ride along - Holly…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - February 19, 2025
Headlines from the week of February 19, 2025 - Legal actions targets Feds delay on Endangered Species Act protections for Alaska Chinook - Joe Stephens reaches…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - February 12, 2025
Headlines from the week of February 12, 2025 - County Fair receives backlash over AI poster - Thespians recognized at state level - I got you, babe -…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - February 5, 2025
Headlines from the week of February 5, 2025 - A love that keeps getting sweeter - Valentine’s Day interview with Bridget Meyer and Collen Newberry - The…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - January 29, 2025
Headlines from the week of January 29, 2025 - Businesses come together at job fair - County crime coverage - Washington state takes the lead on blocking…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - January 22, 2025
Headlines from the week of January 22, 2025 - Chess Champs - Orcas Chess Club is off to state finals in February - Community Treasures reopens as Treasure…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - January 15, 2025
Headlines from the week of January 15, 2025 - Washington state makes history: First in the world to permanently ban commercial net pens - Friday Harbor…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - January 8, 2025
Headlines from the week of January 8, 2025 - Washington State Ferries cracking down on pet policy - San Juan County swears in new elected officials -…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - December 25, 2024
Headlines from the week of December 18, 2024 - Island kids and seniors share in the joy of community - SWISH girls’ team finishes season undefeated - Help name…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - December 18, 2024
Headlines from the week of December 18, 2024 - Orcas Preschoolers are first participants in WSU study on outdoor time, childhood obesity and stress - Friends…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - December 11, 2024
Headlines from the week of December 11, 2024 - New Rosario Resort owners announce sweeping plans for 2025 - Vikings gear up for 2B challenge in new b-ball…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - December 4, 2024
Headlines from the week of December 4, 2024 - Orcas Vikings win soccer state championship; Lopez Lobos earn second place - SJC celebrates completion of Lopez…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - November 27, 2024
Headlines from the week of November 27, 2024 - The pesticide footprint - Immigration: the nuts and bolts of a complex issue - County recognizes Native American…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - November 20, 2024
Headlines from the week of November 20, 2024 - Vikings soccer poised for final four match at state - Elementary school holds its first annual Fun Run - Legion…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - November 13, 2024
Headlines from the week of November 13, 2024 - Orcas Vikings, Lopez Lobos, and Friday Harbor Wolverines all head to state soccer tournament - Preparing for the…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - November 6, 2024
Headlines from the week of November 6, 2024 - New OICF director on ‘discovery tour’ - Viking Joaguin Shanks-Morales named WIAA soccer player of the week -…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - October 30, 2024
Headlines from the week of October 30, 2024 - LopezDeVictoria is top speller - Homecoming brings school spirit and sports - The future of Community Treasures…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - October 23, 2024
Headlines from the week of October 23, 2024 - Helping produce be affordable for all - Soccer continues winning streak - Council candidates in home stretch -…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - October 16, 2024
Headlines from the week of October 16, 2024 - Vikings’ soccer on eight-game winning streak - Awareness starts with asking ‘Are you safe?’ - Lobos’ Boys soccer…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - October 9, 2024
Headlines from the week of October 9, 2024 - Carla Shanks Morales named ‘School Employee of the Year’ by Washington state - Pegi Groundwater honored for…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - October 2, 2024
Headlines from the week of October 2, 2024 - Celebrating 10 years of ground-breaking films on Orcas - North Shore Preserve opens for public access - ‘Our Town’…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - September 25, 2024
Headlines from the week of September 25, 2024 - La Belle Sauvage - Orcas teen builds boat with her dad - All elementary students to receive free meals this…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - September 18, 2024
Headlines from the week of September 18, 2024 - Education is a passport to the future - PSA from Sheriff for Orcas community about child safety - Remembering…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - September 11, 2024
Headlines from the week of September 11, 2024 - OPAL to build new rentals with supportive services - The best prop: Gratitude - Savor the San Juans - plus…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - September 4, 2024
Headlines from the week of September 4, 2024 - ‘Black Dancing Bodies Project’ to perform hip hop on main stage - The fluid, transformative identities of…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - August 28, 2024
Headlines from the week of August 28, 2024 - Hilary Canty leaves OICF after nearly two decades - Judge Loring rules in favor of Eastsound Water Users…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - August 21, 2024
Headlines from the week of August 14, 2024 - Every farm has a story - Order food online from local growers - Update from Superintendent Fred Woods - San Juan…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - August 14, 2024
Headlines from the week of August 14, 2024 - Samish ferry crew welcomes newborn - Primary election results - Orcas family welcomes surprise foal - A rare art…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - August 7, 2024
Headlines from the week of August 7, 2024 - Former Orcas woman charged with fraud - FH man charged with four counts of possessing explicit images of minors -…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - July 31, 2024
Headlines from the week of July 31, 2024 - State Rep. Ramel learns the wonders of Orcas transfer station - Council talks to Inslee policy advisor about ferries…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - July 24, 2024
Headlines from the week of July 24, 2024 - Dental clinic brings smiles to community - Salmon caught in Southeast Alaska no longer ‘ocean wise’ - Mr. Garson…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - July 17, 2024
Headlines from the week of July 17, 2024 - Salish Sea Wild continues to delight - Carbon removal startup to work at Friday Harbor labs - ‘Renew Land Bank’…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - July 10, 2024
Headlines from the week of July 10, 2024 - Chad Kimple appointed Acting Fire Chief - July 4th Festivities Recap - Island Stage Left celebrates 25 years - plus…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - July 3, 2024
Headlines from the week of July 3, 2024 - Pea Patch to be community services hub and provide supportive housing - Orcas Teens return from 750-mile boat race to…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - June 26, 2024
Headlines from the week of June 26, 2024 - Caps off to the graduating class of 2024 - Fire chief and two commisioners resign - New trail open on Cady Mountain…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - June 12, 2024
Headlines from the week of June 12, 2024 - Astronaut Bill Anders dies in plane crash off Jones Island - Graduation 2024 - Jesse Visciglia reflects on the…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - June 5, 2024
Headlines from the week of June 5, 2024 - Vikings make history at state track meet - Orcas Pride events this weekend - Wolverines place in state tournament -…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - May 29, 2024
- OIHS golf team wins state title - Do you believe in magic? The incredible tale of a local dog’s rescue after all hope was lost - Celebrating twenty years of…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - May 22, 2024
Headlines from the week of May 22, 2024 - Library continues to shine - Adult programs expanding - Students for Peace hold walk-out protest - Golfers Jack Hess…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - May 15, 2024
Headlines from the week of May 15, 2024 - Seniors explore their interests with final projects - Seniors honored at final games - The problem with…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - May 8, 2024
Headlines from the week of May 8, 2024 - A home brimming with glitter - Mother’s Day profile with Miramonee and Eleanor - Motherhood and the importance of art…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - May 1, 2024
Headlines from the week of May 1, 2024 - Orcas Island teens to compete in Race to Alaska - Bodies of two deceased men recovered in San Juan County waters - Ro…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - April 24, 2024
Headlines from the week of April 24, 2024 - A busy summer takes flight - Town upholds notice of water violation - Hospital gowns donated - Search for missing…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - April 17, 2024
Headlines from the week of April 17, 2024 - Storytime for shelter sweeties - Sale of historic Rosario Resort is finalized; upgrades are planned - Derelict…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - April 10, 2024
Headlines from the week of April 10, 2024 - Into the Woods, it’s time to go / OC Production - In appreciation of native plants - Lopez shines at Coupeville…
- The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
The Island Digest - April 3, 2024
Headlines from the week of April 3, 2024 - Meet the new elementary school principal Sharman Ensminger - Child advocates needed - Two men charged in connection…