Articles written by Ollie Iversen
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The count moves towards 6,000
This photo was taken Jan. 29, when Brad Bradford, one of the original Tillinghast bike riders, celebrated when his 5-year-old, three-wheeled tricycle's odometer hit the 5,000-mile mark. That is a lot...
Rotary plants 'Ethan Smiles' tulip bulbs in roundabout
La Conner Rotary Club members and La Conner parks commissioners joined forces the morning of Oct. 19, planting tulip bulbs in nine wine barrels inside the roundabout east of town. Special care was...
Boat sculptures now grace Waterfront Park
La Conner’s Waterfront Park, the town’s newest, is making a statement of cooperation between the Town and the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community with the re-placement of a tug boat, a canoe and a wheel...
Big fish on ice, for now
As the photo shows, our snowy Salmon Slide is resting for the winter. Yet here is the good news: Conner Waterfront Park was started with a $50,000 matching grant from the Osberg Family Trust, which...
New waterfront park site of yearly rowing event
A big group of visitors had a close-up look at recent changes to La Conner’s waterfront on Saturday. The Sound Rowers and Paddlers, an open water rowing and paddling club, always hold their first r...
Singing in the holidays
It’s official. The 2015 holiday season has begun. Maple Hall was decked out in holiday splendor when the Christmas concert started Sunday evening. The musical event was coordinated by Madeleine Roozen...
Work is starting on Conner Waterfront Park
Have you noticed the activity at Conner Waterfront Park these past several weeks? We started planting trees along the southern border of the park to define where the park stops. By using cedars and...
