Articles from the February 15, 2017 edition
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Braves look to avoid District tourney ouster
Call it déjà vu on steroids. The La Conner Braves must defeat a Friday Harbor team that defeated them by 31 points earlier in the season. They’ve done that once. Now they have to do it again. La Conner squares off once more against F...
Skagit Co. Sheriff's Office POLICE BLOTTER
Monday Feb 6 10:39 a.m.: False alarm – Deputies received a 911 hang-up call from a building on Morris Street, La Conner. No problems found. 3:50 p.m.: Dog-napping – A small dog was reportedly taken from a vehicle parked at La Conner’s P...
A new superintendant for La Conner Schools
After three months of searching and interviewing, the La Conner School Board has selected a new district superintendant. The school board wants to hire Whitney Meissner, 46, who comes from Chimacum...
School levy passes in a landslide
Voters in La Conner School District approved a $2.5 million property tax increase that will be collected over two years starting in 2018. In a special election that ended at 8 p.m. Tuesday, a levy to fund operations and educational programs was passi...
Lady Braves advance with big win over Friday Harbor
Nearly three months later, the La Conner High girls’ basketball team finds itself back where it started. The Lady Braves face Auburn Adventist — an early season non-league foe — in District Tournament action tonight, Wednesday, in S...
BIA coming to Swinomish for tax consultation
The first in a series of eight “consultations” to be held by the Bureau of Indian Affairs on rules regarding business enterprises on reservation land will be held next Thursday at the Swinomish Casino and Lodge. While the agency is seeking com...
Fire leaves family homeless
A fire on the Swinomish Reservation destroyed a family’s home on Saturday. Firefighters from Fire District’s 13 and 11 and the City of Anacortes responded at about 1:15 p.m. to a house burning on Reservation Lane. The resident, Amanda Johnston, was...
