Articles from the October 29, 2014 edition
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Braves weather Bellingham storm for comeback win
On a cold, gusty Saturday night in Bellingham, La Conner High head football coach Johnny Lee was blown away by his team’s ability to storm back from an early deficit. The Braves churned out nearly 2...
Cycling attire
This is how people in La Conner dress to ride bicycles. Well, maybe they don’t set out to make fashion statements like this every day, but dozens of riders put on a fun and colorful rolling display o...
Boys soccer:Braves edge Orcas in extra session
Game officials struggled with calls during much of La Conner High’s home soccer match against Orcas last week. Braves head coach Steve Deleon had less trouble making right calls, however. Two, in part...
TONY M. MOREFIELD
Tony, who was born July 26, 1944, died peacefully at his home in Mount Vernon on Sunday, October 19. He is survived by his wife, Joanna, and his sister, Julia of Radcliff, Kentucky. In lieu of...
La Conner schools also grieving Marysville tragedy
The tragic shots rang out at Marysville-Pilchuck High School last Friday, but the emotional impact was felt on La Conner campuses as well. The latest in a string of horrific school shootings dating to Columbine 15 years ago has hit close to home....
Tribe and agencies wrestle with taxing issues
The Swinomish Tribal Senate has pretty much put the kibosh on the possibility of tax refunds for the 931 La Conner area homeowners whose property is coming off the county tax rolls next year. What hasn’t been finalized is the level of funding the p...
Skagit Co. Sheriff's Office POLICE BLOTTER
Monday Oct 20 3:26 p.m.: Big tickets – Vehicles were double parked in a spot designated for handicapped drivers. Illegally blocking a spot reserved for disabled drivers carries a $450 fine. 8:04 p.m.: Feathers everywhere – A driver...
Our winter birds
Snow geese have returned from their summer homes in Alaska to forage for seedlings and roots on Skagit Valley farmland. They can be seen in abundance from now until spring on Fir Island, one of their...
