Articles from the June 10, 2015 edition
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The salad barge
A floating garden tended by someone who lives on a nearby sailboat has been getting lots of attention from passers by on the La Conner boardwalk....
State park visitors bask in the tides of Salish history
Local history literally morphed into a current event at nearby Bowman Bay on Saturday. Visitors enjoying a rare free admission day to Deception Pass State Park plied bay waters aboard...
Movie Premiere
La Conner luminaries turned out in droves for the premiere of “La Conner PD: The Big Elvis File,” at the Lincoln Theatre in Mount Vernon on Saturday. Parked in front of the theatre was the actual mov...
Boys & Girls Club closing for summer
Due to low enrollment for the summer program, the La Conner Boys & Girls Club will close on Friday. According to Ron McHenry, executive director of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Skagit County, the clubs in Anacortes and Mount Vernon are seeing record...
Track champs
The La Conner High School girls 4X100 Relay team finished second in state at the championship track meet held late last month at Eastern Washington University in Cheny. Here, clowning for a celebratory photo from left are Heather Hendrickson, Emma...
RAYMOND ROBERT POWERS
Raymond Robert Powers, a longtime resident of Shelter Bay, died peacefully on Friday, June 5, in Mount Vernon. Ray was born on March 20, 1924 on the family farm near Mauston, Wisconsin, the son of Edm...
Skagit Co. Sheriff's Office POLICE BLOTTER
Monday June 1 10:25 a.m.: Morning snort – Two people were cited for drinking alcohol in public on a bench nearGilkey Square in La Conner. 11:11 a.m.: Theft – Somebody stole one of the new bollards the town put in to protect pedestrians at...