Articles from the September 30, 2015 edition
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Giant Pumpkins
Children took great delight in pumpkins so big they had to move them around with forklifts on Saturday. The monster squash were lined up as their growers competed for biggest pumpkin honors at...
Google is wrong
La Conner Weekly News moved to its new office effective May 1. For some reason, Google just can’t accept the fact that sometimes businesses move. So their search engine has us down as ...
Iconic sheep are missing
Some low-down scoundrel apparently absconded with the three little sheep out of Dick and Nina Dorsten’s front yard on Morris Street in La Conner. Dick, an avid woodworker, made the trio of yard o...
La Conner grid team enjoys impressive home debut
Its offense sputtered at times, but the La Conner High football team’s defense never rested on Friday. The result was an impressive 56-14 NW2B verdict over Friday Harbor in the Braves’ home ope...
Lady Braves blank Orcas, remain unbeaten in league
The La Conner High soccer team zeroed in on a perfect NW2B record in a big way last week. The Lady Braves, behind three goals from Emma Lee and two more courtesy of Kyla Crawford, blanked Orcas 6-0 to remain unbeaten in four conference starts....
La Conner High netters serve up another big win
Having a versatile attack has served the La Conner High volleyball team well. Especially on those rare occasions when its serving is sub-par. Last Tuesday was one of those times, but the Lady Braves were still able to dispatch NW2B rival Darrington...
Lady Braves net star shines statewide
Olivia Hedlund has posted all kinds of crazy stats for the La Conner High volleyball team this season. But for the Lady Braves senior setter, the number one will do quite nicely. As in recognition...
Yum!
La Conner’s volunteer firefighters were masters of grill on Sunday at the Salmon Barbecue held in Pioneer Park and nobody left hungry. Chefs included Tom Zimmerman, Adam Avery, Doug Avery and more. S...
Skagit Co. Sheriff's Office POLICE BLOTTER
Monday Sept 21 12:57 p.m.: Burglary – Someone entered a residence onMorris Street in La Conner and took a blanket. Investigators believe this is likely the same individual who has been going into unlocked homes, and apparently has gone into...