Articles from the May 20, 2015 edition
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Not just onions
Big and bold purple and white allium blossoms put on a display near the Bitters Co. barn on Calhoun Road east of La Conner. The allium plant family includes onions, garlic, leeks, shallots and...
Sailing weather
The “Blossom,” which moors at La Conner’s Pioneer Point Marina on the Swinomish Channel, heads back to its home port after sailing out in Skagit Bay on Sunday. – Photo by Don Coyot...
Tribal land tax issue: Town keeps pushing for taxpayer relief
La Conner has been hounding state and federal officials, and now the governmental gears seem to be starting to budge. Last week, State Rep. Norma Smith, R-Clinton, met with Gov. Jay Inslee to explain how a federal ruling caused La Conner area...
Local elections shaping up
The candidate filing period for the Nov. 3 general election closed on Friday and left La Conner area voters with a few contested races to decide. Town of La Conner For the Town of La Conner, Mayor Ramon Hayes is running for his third four-year term...
MAUREEN "MICKEY" BUSS
Maureen “Mickey” Buss, 75, of La Conner, died on Monday, May 11, in the intensive care unit at Island Hospital in Anacortes, Washington. Mickey was born on October 10, 1939 in Seattle, the daughter of... Full story
New fire truck is here
La Conner Fire Department’s new $450,000 fire truck rolled into town on Tuesday afternoon. Fire Chief Dan Taylor, and firefighters Joe Fohn and Ken Jungquist were at the fire station on Chilburg R...
Seventh Heaven: Braves keep State streak alive
Thirteen is no unlucky number for the La Conner High baseball team. Nor is it necessarily lucky. Because at this stage of the game, having secured a seventh straight State playoff berth, the Braves know it’s far better to be good than lucky. La C...
Skagit Co. Sheriff's Office POLICE BLOTTER
Monday May 11 4:10 p.m.: Traffic accident – It happened several weeks ago but the resident just returned home to find the damage. A neighbor had assisted a motorcyclist involved, but did not obtain a license plate number. Wednesday May 13 3:38...
