It's long been thought that the Southern Resident orcas that live in our region have no predators, but Bigg's orcas might be ...

While the state of Washington may be best known for its deep forests, rugged national parks, and bucket-list volcanoes, it's also a haven for aficionados of the ocean. The state's 3,026 miles of ...

Mount Vernon Christian travels to Orcas Island High School in Eastsound, Wash., to take on the Orcas Island Vikings at 3:30 p.m. PT Friday, Feb. 6, 2026. The game is ...

Detached orca fins scored with distinctive tooth marks suggest that killer whale cannibalism is happening — and it might ...

Iolair Artist Residency Eastsound, WA Years ago, after studying photography and earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts at the University of Washington, Pacific Northwest native Linda Lewis realized that she ...

In the North Pacific, orca fins with signs of cannibalism are washing up on a Russian beach. The findings suggest that killer whales occasionally participate in cannibalism, which might explain why ...

Fish-eating killer whales in southern Alaska have a diverse, seasonally changing diet featuring salmon and groundfish, according to a recently ...

Washington state wants to quickly reboot the region's maritime transportation system with less expensive passenger-only ferries.

Sound Transit’s Crosslake Connection opens March 28, linking Seattle and the Eastside by light rail across Lake Washington.

Since the first version of our list, restaurants have closed, chefs have moved on, and—most importantly—new gems have emerged. As our editors continued to bounce from the Columbia River to the ...

Submitted by the Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival.