Articles from the October 22, 2014 edition
Sorted by date Results 1 - 7 of 7
By 
County's first Ebola watch
Skagit County Public Health is monitoring a person to rule out the possibility of Ebola exposure, public health nurse Amie Tidrington confirmed Tuesday. Due to patient confidentiality laws, she was unable to provide any other information, such as...
Fired police chief sues over asset freeze
Court documents indicate Thomas Schlicker was fired as Swinomish Police Chief “for cause” and that his bank account was frozen, and the bank wouldn’t say who authorized it. So far, the only information shedding any light on the situation comes from...
Big Auger
Workers drill into the earth to pour concrete pilings, some 50 feet deep, for the foundation of the new La Conner Middle School now under construction on N. Sixth Street. – Photo by Don...
Swinomish taxing authority codified
The Swinomish Indian Senate has adopted a formal tax code aimed at eliminating the possibility of refunds for the 931 parcels coming off the county’s tax rolls. A federal court decision exempting all structures on tribal land from property taxes open...
Big win re-fuels Braves' drive for grid playoffs
It came as little surprise that the La Conner High football team hit on all cylinders Friday night. The Braves, after all, were cranked up having their Cam back. As in Cam Hansen, who had been...
Skagit Co. Sheriff's Office POLICE BLOTTER
Monday Oct 13 11:42 p.m.: Noisy furnace – A person was upset about a noisy furnace, North 1st Street, La Conner. Tuesday Oct 14 2:29 p.m.: AWOL dog – A La Conner pooch was on an unauthorized walkabout onChilberg Road east of town when he...
Braves Royalty
King Taylor Swanson and Queen Emma Christianson presided over Friday’s La Conner High School Homecoming Game on Friday. – Photo by Amylynn Richards...
