La Conner Weekly News - Your independent hometown award-winning newspaper

Starting a dialogue —

THE IDEAL

The face and greeting of our town are our homes, our residents, our churches and town hall. And, of course, our beloved small businesses, which give our community such pride. No box stores here! We love creativity, art, crafts, forward-thinking farmers and our progressive Swinomish neighbors, with those great hats that we so enjoy: They are creative and lyrical.

And then there is our beloved Mayor Ramon Hayes, who put so much hard work into making the boardwalk a reality. It is a major improvement! We hope for jobs, successful thriving businesses and year-...