Articles from the December 28, 2016 edition
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Fire Hall occupation punted to Town Council
La Conner town representatives met Tuesday morning with representatives of Fire District 13, which has plans to staff the La Conner Fire Station with its own crew. The upshot of the conversation is that Fire 13 will spend about 30 minutes making a...
La Conner shipwrecks Lady Viking upset bid
In an ebb-and-flow kind of game, it was a late La Conner scoring tsunami that sank the upset-minded Orcas Lady Vikings Wednesday at Landy James Gym. The hosts went on a 35-12 second half run to break...
Skagit Co. Sheriff's Office POLICE BLOTTER
Tuesday Dec 20 7:05 a.m.: Window shopper – Someone broke into a business onMorris Street in La Conner. They left a door and window open, nothing was missing. 10:25 p.m.: Big ticket! – A car was stopped for an equipment violation near the...
"Skagit Breaking" breaks into instant news
Skagit Breaking proves a point – People want news about their neighbors and they want it fast. The popular online Facebook page posts a mix of police scanner chatter and community announcements...
"Green" mandate for government vehicles
At the recent Fire District 13 Commissioners meeting, Fire Chief Roy Horn quipped to his board that he needs $5 million to replace all the districts fire trucks. While that was a joke, there really is an issue that all local agencies need to come up...