Articles from the February 24, 2016 edition
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KATHRYN NADINE REINSTRA
Longtime La Conner resident Kathryn Nadine Reinstra died at age 82 on Wednesday, February 10. Nadine was born May 19, 1933 in Tecumseh, Nebraska to Sylvan and Mildred McCoy. She moved to Washington... Full story
Skagit Co. Sheriff's Office POLICE BLOTTER
Monday Feb 15 7:38 p.m.: Crunch time – A 39-year-oldOakHarbor man was traveling west onFir Island Road nearConway when he drove across the center line, causing a collision with a vehicle driven by a 54-year-oldBellevue man. Nobody was hurt, but...
Schools chief, board president resign
After a miserable year marked by fallout from a federal appellate court’s Great Wolf Lodge decision and failed levies, La Conner School District Superintendent Tim Bruce and district board P...
School district tries second bite at the apple
With two levies totaling close to $1.5 million rejected by voters this month, La Conner School District has shaved a half million and half the time off its request and will put it up for election again, the school board decided on Monday. In a...
Swinomish Police capture murder suspect
Swinomish Police caught the suspect who was wanted in the stabbing death of a 21-year-old Auburn man. After allegedly stabbing Jaseree Fountain numerous times last Thursday, Auburn Police sent out a bulletin to be on the lookout for the murder...
Tribe deals with sunken boat
What appeared to be a derelict boat sank at a tribal dock on the Swinomish Channel last week. According to Swinomish Environmental Compliance Manager Scott Andrews, although there was fuel aboard the vessel, there was not a significant amount...