Camano News

Share Xmas stories Herald writer Andy Rathbun wants to hear about the most surprising or wonderful Christmas present you ever received or gave away for a holiday story he's working on.

Reporting from Camano Island, Wash. - Colton Harris-Moore has been a one-boy crime wave since he was 7 years old.

Snohomish County says it has received 28,000 additional doses of the H1N1 vaccine, and will make it available Saturday at ten free clinics.

Make sense of solar: A program called Making Sense of Solar is 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Camano multipurpose center, 141 N. East Camano Drive, Camano Island.

Arlington: Open house on roundabout planned The public is invited to review the state Department of Transportation's plans for a new roundabout at the intersection of Highway 9 and Highway 531 at an open house set for 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Arlington High School, 18821 Crown Ridge Blvd.

Candidates' forum today in Stanwood STANWOOD - A nonpartisan candidates' forum is scheduled for 6:30 tonight at the Stanwood Middle School cafeteria, 9405 271 St.

In an era when the unopposed candidates on the election ballot sometimes outnumber those in contested races, Councilman Timothy Loney is campaigning against incumbent Mayor Dianne Warsinske White in part because he wants her to do her best.

Camano turkey dinner A turkey dinner is planned Sunday at the Utsalady Ladies Aid Building.

The public will get its first shot at getting the swine flu vaccine during a series of one-day events being held throughout Snohomish County beginning Oct.

Not everybody can be a Janice Hertz, but community volunteers with all sorts of talents can make a big difference to students, school officials say.

Camano: Democrats offer program on Islam Mohammad Fani, the interfaith committee chairman at the Islamic Educational Center of Seattle, a board member at the Camp Brotherhood north of Arlington and a member of Northwest Interfaith Community Outreach, is to be the featured speaker at a meeting of the Camano Island Democrats, 7 p.m. Wednesday at the ...

Farmers and foodies plan to talk about locally grown and produced food during a panel discussion and slide show set for Thursday evening at the Floyd Norgaard Cultural Center.

Another 249 acres of historic and prime agricultural land in Ebeya s Landing National Historical Reserve will remain available for farming, thanks to the Whidbey Camano Land Trust and a group of willing property owners.

Summer is over, the sun plays hide-and-seek with gray clouds, and we await the next party - Halloween.

A plane stolen from Idaho has been discovered after a hard landing in a Snohomish County clearcut, and authorities are wondering if a notorious teen burglar is responsible.

Arlington: Town hall to discuss swine flu Arlington city officials and Cascade Valley Hospital and Arlington School District personnel plan to present a town hall meeting on swine flu from 7 to 8 tonight at Haller Middle School, 600 E. First St., Arlington.

In her position as a health-care professional and a public policy maker, Stanwood Mayor Dianne Warsinske White has reason to fear swine flu.

Arlington: Chicken dinner set for Sunday The monthly old-fashioned style chicken dinner is scheduled to be served from noon to 2 p.m. Sunday at the Stillaguamish Senior Center, 18308 Smokey Point Blvd.

A crew of folks dressed in yellow jumpsuits and hard hats burned a small Central Whidbey prairie last Friday with remarkable precision, using special torches that allow them to drip flaming liquid in long, straight lines.

Step back with me into those simple, sunny days when I'd lace up new tan and cream saddle shoes.