Articles from the April 1, 2015 edition
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Loves tulips THIS MUCH
Six-year-old Conner McKerring expresses the magnitude of his appreciation for colorful tulips with his 4-year-old sister Kennedy at his side. The Anacortes kids were visiting the fields with their...
Townsfolk take on role as activists
La Conner Mayor Ramon Hayes has launched a town lobbying effort to address a situation that has left a fraction of the taxpayers shouldering the lion’s share of the local taxes. In January 931 p...
La Conner's new principal chosen
Cheryl Sullivan loves to run and quilt and will soon add juggling to the mix. As in juggling school administrative duties on the La Conner middle and high school campuses. Sullivan, a native of Ketchikan, Alaska, was tabbed from among four finalists...
Swan delivers big comeback win for Lady Braves
La Conner High came out flat but kept on truckin.’ And, in the end, the Lady Braves shifted gears with some daring base running and timely hitting to forge a 6-5 comeback win in non-league softball action with Meridian on Thursday. Elizabeth Tripp s...
Braves split pair in up-and-down week
Feast or famine. Such was the case for La Conner High in two key league baseball dates last week. The Braves served up a smorgasbord of offense in a 9-1 rout of NW2B rival Shoreline Christian, then found slim offerings against Orcas pitching in a...
Skagit Co. Sheriff's Office POLICE BLOTTER
Tuesday March 24 2:09 p.m.: Lost wallet – A woman called and wanted a deputy to check the counter at the Post Office in La Conner to see if she left her wallet there. Deputies did not locate the wallet. Wednesday March 25 9:32 a.m.: Burglary...
Egg drop survivor
Seven-year-old Maeve McCormick’s egg survived a drop from the top of a fire truck ladder. Fire District 13 provided the personnel and ladder truck to help La Conner Elementary School students c...