Articles from the May 17, 2023 edition
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Serious progress on serious issues this session
I’m happy to report the Legislature finished the 2023 session with a balanced budget – and excellent transportation and construction budgets that will create jobs in the 10th district and thr...
Skagit Community Band concert
The "SCB 60th Anniversary Concert," a celebration of "60 years being your Home Town Band" in the Skagit Valley is offered by the Skagit Community Band May 26 in Maple Hall at 7:30 p.m. Come at 7 p.m....
Pleasant Ridge Memorial Day service
Pleasant Ridge Cemetery has its annual Memorial Day service at the cemetery on Monday, May 29th at 9 a.m. Some seating is available. For information contact cemetery secretary, Lori Buher at [email protected]; 360-630-0809....
Guitar Festival this weekend
The annual La Conner Guitar Festival begins this Friday, May 19 and ends Sunday, May 21 at Maple Hall. Listen to, play, and shop for the world’s finest handmade instruments. There will be cabaret demos at Waterfront Cafe and Santo Coyote, w...
Tulip Valley Farms in court June 1
Andrew Miller of Tulip Valley Farms has a June 1 Skagit Superior Court date to have claims against him made in March by Tulip Town’s owners dismissed. Miller’s lawyer filed a motion for summary judgment to dismiss Tulip Town claims and request equ...
Rhubarb Crisp
My first harvest of rhubarb this year yielded 8 cups chopped. To harvest, I twist and pull from the base of each stalk. Then I cut off and discard the leaves. I keep the lower base in water to keep...
Police Blotter 5/7-5/13
Tuesday, May 9 7:24 a.m.: Bung plug undone – An employee found their 2,500 gallon capacity tanker truck drained and in a puddle. They found the bung plug was off the drain valve in the back and the 1...
Leadership Skagit's art education La Conner visit
The art of leadership took several forms in La Conner last Friday. The current class of Leadership Skagit, which develops leaders from the private, public and nonprofit arenas, visited town to see...
Marina Moorings
People always wonder if they are getting good value when they buy major items such as boats. One thing I have noticed in the marina is a surprising number of Tollycraft boats, from 26 up to 52 feet...