Articles from the January 7, 2015 edition
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Tribe to extend senior tax exemptions
Under its new Trust Improvement Use and Occupancy Tax Code, the Swinomish Senate has decided to adopt a policy granting tax exemptions to low-income seniors and disabled people. Most of the homes in Shelter Bay and in the Pull & Be Damned Road...
First Paddle
This pair of kayakers was on the water near Snee Oosh Beach on chilly, frosty New Years Day. – Photo by Don Coyote...
Patience pays off for Lady Braves hoop team
Good things come to those who wait. So it was that the La Conner High girls’ basketball team was rewarded for its patience when the Lady Braves routed Coupeville 63-31 in non-league action at Landy J...
Local nurse receives royal honor
After more than 14 years of volunteer work, retired nurse Margrit Elliot, was recently honored by the king in the Southeast Asian country of Bhutan for her humanitarian efforts. Elliot was awarded a...
Blue collar Braves survive rough night at charity stripe
‘Twas a week past Christmas, and Coupeville came to Landy James Gym bearing gifts. But the hosts were no longer in the holiday spirit. They refused all forms of generosity Friday night. The Braves instead chose to win this latest non-league hoop matc...
Skagit Co. Sheriff's Office POLICE BLOTTER
Monday Dec 29 8:21 p.m.: Never mind – Someone gaveRainbowBridge in La Conner as a location for a possible suicide attempt. The correct location was a home in theBurlington area. Tuesday Dec 30 9:45 a.m.: Just FYI – A person’s car broke d...
Drug store steps up to save lives
Correction:The print and earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that the kits are free. The store can prescribe them and bill insurance. Without insurance, the cost is $100. In hopes of prev...
