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Sunday Jun 14 | Business Pulse of Skagit County

Dog lovers pack Storvik Park for annual canine festival

Dogs from as far away as British Columbia and Marysville gathered together Saturday for a day of all things canine during the fifth annual Bark in the Park at Storvik Park.

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Sat Jun 13, 2009

Anacortes American

Boat motors stolen out of owners' driveways

At least three motors were stolen from boats in the Big Lake area Thursday afternoon, and more are possibly missing, according to Will Reichardt, chief criminal deputy with the Skagit County Sheriff's Office.

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Sun May 24, 2009

Anacortes American

Principal braves sundae fixings after students shatter reading goal

Get the Flash Player to see this player. Frank Varga Principal Brian Isakson is covered with ice cream toppings Friday during an assembly at Big Lake Elementary.

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Wed May 20, 2009

Anacortes American

Big Lake sewer plan diverts outflow to Nookachamps

A plan to direct treated wastewater from the Big Lake sewer system to Nookachamps Creek has brought some doubting responses from the public and concerns from the state Department of Ecology.

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Wed May 13, 2009

Business Pulse of Skagit County

S-WSD to make $2M in cuts

Sedro-Woolley parents and teachers didn't like what they heard Monday night about budget cuts for the school district.

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Thu Apr 23, 2009

Anacortes American

META cast learns a little history for its production of a Fiddler on the Roofa

META cast learns a little history for its production of 'Fiddler on the Roof' 2 Comments 79 views Aaron Burkhalter Skagit Valley Herald April 23, 2009 - 10:09 AM Get the Flash Player to see this player.

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Tue Apr 21, 2009

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Flying over the flower fields

Get the Flash Player to see this player. Frank Varga Tulip ambassador Veronica Pratt looks out a helicopter window Monday at tulip fields west of Mount Vernon.

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Sun Mar 29, 2009

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Lawsuit halts return of dogs to kennel owner

A last-minute lawsuit filed by Saving Pets One at a Time has stalled a court order to release 28 dogs back to their Big Lake owner, who is now criminally charged with animal cruelty.

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Fri Mar 27, 2009

Anacortes American

Adoption process has begun for rescued dogs

The adoption process for the majority of the dogs taken from a Big Lake dog operation in January began today.

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Thu Mar 26, 2009

The Seattle Times

Skagit County judge orders return of puppies seized from breeder

A Skagit County judge has ordered 28 of 40 dogs confiscated from a Big Lake breeder returned to the owner.

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Tue Mar 24, 2009

Anacortes American

Dogs finding new homes

Pups like this one are among hundreds now up for adoption after they were seized in January from a kennel operation at Big Lake.

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Tue Mar 10, 2009

Anacortes American

Kennel owner will get some dogs back

Twenty-eight of 40 dogs confiscated from local breeder Kris Finch will be returned to her, a judge ruled Tuesday.

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Wed Mar 04, 2009

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Owners give up seized dogs

A Big Lake couple has forfeited more than 400 dogs that prosecutors say were involved in a large "puppy mill," according to the Skagit County Prosecutors Office.

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Mon Mar 02, 2009

Anacortes American

Firefighters battle two blazes in Clear Lake

Two house fires within two blocks of each other were reported 6 minutes apart in this lakeside town Saturday night, one ending in a total loss and burn injuries to an occupant.

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Fri Feb 27, 2009

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Kennel owners plead not guilty to 10 charges

A Big Lake couple entered not guilty pleas to 10 criminal counts against them in connection with a kennel operation that prosecutors said was a "puppy mill" housing 443 dogs.

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Thu Feb 26, 2009

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Kennel owners enter not guilty pleas

The husband and wife charged in connection with the seizure of 443 dogs from a kennel in the Big Lake area in January entered not guilty pleas this morning to 10 charges in Skagit County Superior Court.

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Sun Feb 22, 2009

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Two MV women offer everyday money-saving tips

Mount Vernon residents Linda Brown, 46, and Carol Watilo, 50, review the results of Brown's yearlong energy-conservation efforts Tuesday at Watilo's home near Big Lake.

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Fri Feb 20, 2009

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Kennel owner says she is a a reputable dog breedera

Kennel owner says she is a 'reputable dog breeder' 2 Comments 383 views Tahlia Ganser Skagit Valley Herald February 20, 2009 - 09:03 AM Kris Finch declared herself a "reputable dog breeder" in Skagit County ...

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Wed Feb 11, 2009

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Another dog confiscation case goes to court

Local dog breeder Kris Finch wants her canines and ponies back, and she has filed a civil petition asking a judge to return them to her.

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Bellingham Herald

Skagit judge issues arrest warrant in puppy case

A Skagit County District Court judge issued a bench warrant Tuesday for the arrest of Marjorie Sundberg, who is charged with four counts of second-degree animal cruelty for the alleged mistreatment of four of ...

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