Articles from the October 14, 2015 edition
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Fall Decor
This is part of the fall display at Gordon's Farm on McLean Road. The farm specializes in pumpkins and has been a traditionial autumn outing for generations of Skagit Valley residents. -- Photo by...
En Plein Air
Artist Mark Bistranin of the La Conner Seaside Gallery set up in the open air on the beach north of town recently to paint the Argosy, a vessel moored in Swinomish Channel. – Photo By Don...
Library to start loaning a new telescope
When the stars come out, patrons of the La Conner Regional Library will soon be able to see them much more clearly, weather permitting. Library card holders can check out this telescope, thanks to a...
La Conner Boys & Girls Club could shut down
Since 1999, La Conner’s working parents have depended on the Boys & Girls Club for a place to send their kids after school. Conveniently located on the La Conner schools campus, right behind the administration building, the club serves 50 to 60 l...
PHYLLIS ROSE MONTANARO HUNT
Former La Conner resident Phyllis died at age 77 on Monday, October 5 surrounded by the love and warmth of her family. Phyllis was born on June 23, 1938 in Greenwich, CT to James and Mary Montanaro....
ELEANORE M. HEDBOM
Lifelong Skagit Valley resident Eleanore M. Hedbom, 84, died at her home in Burlington on Thursday, October 8 following a long battle with diabetes and heart disease. Eleanore was born March 13, 1931...
Another fierce storm
High winds and pounding rain swept through La Conner on Saturday, damaging a 100-year-old elm tree in the yard of the historic 1893 BL Martin house on N. Third Street. This is the second time this...
CHARLES HOWARD PAUL
Charles Howard Paul, a lifelong resident of Swinomish, died at age 77 on Sunday, Oct. 11. Charlie was born July 12, 1938 in Mount Vernon, the son of John and Rebecca Edge Paul. Charlie graduated from...
Braves blast Concrete with key league grid win
A week after a tough league loss at Orcas, the wheels weren’t about to come off the La Conner High bus. The Braves instead literally kept their feet on the ground by churning out 261 yards rushing to claim a key 35-18 NW2B win at home over C...
Lady Braves serve notice with big tourney win
Their goal at the start of the season was to win the big tournament in Eastern Washington come November. The La Conner High volleyball team got an early taste of that kind of success by capturing top...
Skagit Co. Sheriff's Office POLICE BLOTTER
Tuesday Oct 6 2:45 a.m.: Assault – A 21-year-old La Conner woman called fromSkagitValleyHospital to report an assault. She said her husband, 28, had assaulted her at their home in the 700 block of Maple Ave. She had facial injuries. Her phone...
