Camano Island News

Bible Baptist Church Stanwood held a Sunday night graduation ceremony for its first Bible Institute graduates, David and Renee Anderson of Stanwood, both completing three years of study and earning certificates in Theology.

The popular reality TV show "So You Think You Can Dance?" has inspired folks in Marysville.

A small earthquake centered near Coupeville and the Admiralty Inlet shook Western Washington residents early Wednesday morning.

An $84 million upgrade to a congested stretch of Highway 532 was launched today with an official groundbreaking by local officials, legislators and construction workers.

Thursday brought a day nearly void of clouds as Mother Nature kept the skies a clear, blue canvas.

For years, Snohomish County PUD has been forced to eat the increasing rate of electricity that it buys from the federal government because its commissioners haven't passed on the cost to customers.

There's no better price than free. That's how little you can pay to see a movie on Saturday nights in Marysville this summer.

Unwelcome guests are making picnics and backyard barbeques miserable. It's the season for mosquitoes -- and this summer there are a lot of them.

In an attempt to break its dependency on grant funding, the Whidbey Island Conservation District is looking to county property owners to foot the bill.

Coming soon: The Camano Island Home Tour will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 11 at five private homes with the following themes: "Everything Grand Scale," "Peaceful Oasis," "Quilter's Dream," "Ideal Beach House" and "Wow, Great Ideas." Tickets will be for sale for $10 at Snow Goose Bookstore and Marcy's Boutique in Stanwood and Camano Island Coffee ...

Some Camano Island residents believe a notorious teen burglar is behind a string of recent break-ins. On Saturday morning, someone broke into a deputy's car, stealing a rifle, ammo and a laptop Yesterday someone targeted a firefighter's truck and used a crowbar to break in - or attempt to break in - Mabana Fire Station.

Someone broke into a patrol car parked outside the home of an Island County sheriff's deputy and made off with items totaling more than $6,000, including a tactical rifle.

Island County Sheriff's deputies are looking for a loaded rifle stolen from the back of a deputy's cruiser.

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Christina Knight, 25, of Oak Harbor, poses for a photo Sunday in front of a bronze sculpture titled "Opulence" after being awarded an Associate in Technical Arts degree in nursing at Skagit Valley College.

Discuss Guantanamo Bay and torture with a board member of the Washington State chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union.

Top dead center: In tight times, car owners who do their own maintenance and repairs can save even more cash by shopping at salvage yards such as Covey's Auto Parts in Marysville.

Camano Island Fire and Rescue officials are hoping to break ground in early July on the fire district's new Madrona Fire Station, the remodel of the Country Club Fire Station and the new water tank at the Mabana Fire Station.

A rusty old bike is the latest addition to the city of Arlington's art collection.

Stanwood schools made a wonderful choice for their 2008-09 Teacher of the Year. Utsalady Elementary Reading Specialist Julie Knight received the honor.