Articles from the May 13, 2015 edition
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Buzzy Work
A honeybee was putting in overtime in a La Conner garden over the weekend. – Photo by Don Coyote...
The state's election network crashed
Candidates trying to file for November’s General Election hit a major snag on Tuesday morning. The state Secretary of State’s election website experienced a major outage, possibly due to “utilization spikes.” Gabrielle Clay with the electio...
No teacher strikes in our town
While teachers in school districts across Washington were staging one-day walkouts to demonstrate their frustration with the level of state funding for education, La Conner educators took a different path. Instead of giving kids a day off and...
Waiting game: Lady Braves sweep late arriving Orcas
Timing in life is everything. And there was little time to waste on Friday for the La Conner High softball team, which made fast work of Orcas in a key doubleheader that got a late start due to a delayed ferry schedule. The Lady Braves improved to...
Skagit Co. Sheriff's Office POLICE BLOTTER
Monday May 4 11:29 a.m.: Drug problem – A student was found to be in possession of marijuana and alcohol at La Conner High School. 11:38 a.m.: Vandalism – Postal employees refused to let someone get into another patron’s post office box,...
Working waterfront
Dunlap Towing tug Port Gardner pulls a load past La Conner, a typical sunny workday along the Swinomish Channel. – Photo by Don CoyoteDunlap Towing tug Port Gardner pulls a load past La Conner,...