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"Always ... Patsy Cline" is at the Lincoln Theatre Nov. 11, 13, 18-19. Based on Cline's friendship with fan Louise Seger, it stars Ria Peth and Kelly Visten, respectively, and their 7-piece country band. Tickets and time information: lincolntheatre.org. Source: Lincoln Theatre...
At its meeting Oct. 24, the La Conner School board heard reports from middle school and high school students who attended Cispus Leadership Camp in Randle, near the base of Mount Rainier, last summer. The students reported enjoying the experience, saying they had been introduced to problem-solving and leadership skills, gleaned new fundraising ideas, were encouraged to brainstorm and received instruction in how to promote inclusion, kindness and empathy. “I think we all grew a lot,” said high schooler Hadley Shears. La Conner was the sma...
La Conner Park Commission Agenda For November 9th 2022 9:30 a.m. Fire Hall 12142 Chilberg Road La Conner and by Zoom. Information below and on the Town website. Public Comments Old Business A. Update Capital Facilities Plan B. Pavilion Update C. Fish Slide D. Maple Street Park Fence New Business Meeting Id: 870 5943 0706 Passcode: 0czvhs...
Town Council Agenda November 8, 2022, 6PM 104 Commercial Street Upper Maple Center And by Zoom Information is below and on the Town Website I. Call To Order II. Pledge Of Allegiance III. Public Comments (Limit: 3 Minutes Per Person) IV. Presentations: Heart Of La Conner Sculpture Presented By John Leaver V. Consent Agenda A. Consent Agenda (Approved Without Objection 5/0) 1. Approval Of The Minutes: Special Council Meeting Of October 28, 2022 2. Finance: Approval Of Accounts Payable Approval Payroll B. Items Removed From The Consent Agenda VI....
Windy fall weather brings on the desire for warm homemade soups. My health dictates a low-fat diet and my husband, Kevin, assisted in preparing the ingredients with some guidance from me. Over a month ago, I purchased a 25-pound bag of dried pinto beans from Costco. Rather than opening it, Kevin drove to town and purchased a 16-bean soup mix. The photo is my taste test size serving. Less than ¼ cup with a dollop of low-fat sour cream. This recipe is also prepared not to be spicy. Yet...
This year, raising a glass to the artists featured in the annual Art's Alive! festival will be a cinch. Instead of sipping your wine or beer outdoors in a tent – a measure taken in 2021 to keep the unseen but ever-present COVID-19 virus from crashing the party – you can offer your toast face to face with the artists during the Friday night opening gala Nov. 11. Add in some scrumptious appetizers and the 38th Art's Alive! weekend will start with "a more traditional gathering of townspeople to...
OLYMPIA —The maximum $24.6 million penalty was issued against Facebook’s parent company, Meta, by a King County Superior Court judge Oct. 26 in Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s campaign finance transparency lawsuit. Judge Douglass North ruled that Meta intentionally violated Washington law 822 times. Because the violations were intentional, the court imposed triple the penalty, a maximum of $30,000 per violation, as requested. This is the largest campaign finance penalty ever in the country. North also ordered Facebook to reimburse the Attor...
Monday, October 24 9:22 p.m.: Home buyer – Report of an unwanted male and female walking up to a private residence. The homeowner recognized them and asked the two to leave and they did. The female made comments she wanted to buy the house which is currently for sale. She was advised to go through a real estate agent. La Conner Whitney Rd., Greater La Conner. Thursday, October 27 7:24 a.m.: Duck hunters – Gun shots heard in the area turned out to be duck hunters in the channel. Maple Ave., La...
Gov. Jay Inslee’s COVID-19 emergency declaration expired Monday. A statement from his office notes that while the virus persists, vaccines and medical treatments are broadly available and offer strong protection. The state's decisive pandemic response saved lives, the news release states, and points out that if the entire country achieved Washington’s low COVID-19 death rate, 433,000 lives might have been saved. Washington ranked 45th in the United States at 191 deaths per 100,000 population. Mississippi had the highest death rate from COV...
