Articles from the December 16, 2015 edition
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Hats to get trial run at school
The La Conner School Board on Monday embraced an idea put forth by Heather Henricksen and her sister Nicole. Students at La Conner High School will be allowed to wear hats at school on a trial basis when they return from their winter break next...
Schools to seek two-year tax levy
In a special election on Feb. 9, La Conner Schools will ask voters to approve more than $1 million per year in taxes to be collected in 2017 and 2018. Two new levies will replace a maintenance and operations and a technology levy that were approved...
ROBERT WAYNE ELLIS
Robert “Bob” Wayne Ellis, 80, a longtime resident of Skagit Valley, died in the morning on Sunday, December 6. Bob was born in Deer Lodge, Montana in October 1935, the second of five children to Edith...
JANET CLARK KERR
Janet Clark Kerr died at home on Tuesday, December 8 at age 81. Janet was a third generation Skagitonian, who was born in La Conner on June 30, 1934 to Harrison and Valborg Brandt Clark. Her...
Skagit Co.Sheriff's Office POLICE BLOTTER
Monday Dec 7 3:03 p.m.: It’s mine! –Argument on who owns what, between two exes at the 900 block Maple Ave. La Conner. 7:21 p.m.: Hang up – 911 hang up at the Pioneer Market in La Conner appeared to be a medical aid call. Tuesday Dec 8 3:...
Swinomish Police thwart Grinch attack
Bobbie Butterworth walked out of her Shelter Bay home on Saturday to a heartbreaking sight — the nativity scene in her front yard had been smashed to bits. Swinomish Police Chief Andrew Thorne...
Lady Braves bowl over Cedar Park; gain weekend split
The La Conner High girls’ basketball team put on a lot of miles last weekend before stalling out at Nooksack Valley. Fueled by an impressive 62-39 road win over Cedar Park Christian on Friday, the Lady Braves sped to a 24-21 halftime lead Saturday a...
Braves just miss longshot weekend road sweep
It’s never easy winning back-to-back games on the road. Some might call it a longshot, in fact. For the La Conner Braves, that proved doubly true at 1A Nooksack Valley on Saturday. Coming off a near flawless 68-13 romp of NW2B foe Cedar Park C...
