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updated: Tue Jul 08, 2008 09:03 pm

La Conner News

Local news for La Conner, WA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

8 hrs ago | Anacortes American

Canadian arrested with drugs at ferry

' A 50-year-old Canadian woman was arrested Wednesday with 126 grams of marijuana while getting off a ferry in Anacortes that had come from Canada, authorities said.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Canada, Anacortes, WA

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Anacortes American

Restrictions aim to keep fireworks safe

Jenny Bailey, 5, left, watches as her 10-year-old brother Wilbur Bailey, right, helps Steve Spane with a "Venom King" fireworks pack Sunday.

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Related Topix: Burlington, WA, Mount Vernon, WA, Oak Harbor, WA

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Whale watching boat for skills center?

Mystic Sea owner Monte Hughes shows off electrical equipment in the vessel's wheelhouse with the future site of the marine technology skills center in the background.

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Related Topix: Skagit County, WA, US Coast Guard, US News, Anacortes, WA

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Community Scrapbook June 30

Art guild presents Spring Art Show awards Ribbons were awarded in five categories by the Stanwood-Camano Arts Guild during its sixth annual Spring Art Show held June 7-8 at the Floyd Norgaard Cultural Center in ...

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Related Topix: Camano, WA, Stanwood, WA, Bellingham, WA, Mount Vernon, WA, Camano Island, WA

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Business Pulse of Skagit County

La Conner Summer Street festival

' Mom and Dad may enjoy spending several hours perusing through booths of colorful and evocative art.

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Related Topix: Skagit County, WA, Painting, Arts, Family, Kids

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Hearing about Huckleberry Island canceled

' The state Parks and Recreation Commission has canceled a public hearing that was scheduled to discuss a possible transfer of Huckleberry Island to the Samish Indian Nation.

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Related Topix: Anacortes, WA

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Carving out a good time

' Some art belongs in the Louvre. Some is better suited for Sedro-Woolley's main drag.

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Related Topix: Arts, Painting, Sedro-Woolley, WA, Snohomish, WA

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Club meetings for week of June 23, 2008

Mondays The Kiwanis Club of Mount Vernon meets at noon every Monday at the Best Western CottonTree Convention Center, 2300 Market St.

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Related Topix: Camano, WA, Mount Vernon, WA

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Big job looms for new quilt museum director

' With a $422,000 restoration project looming, Liz Theaker knows she's got her work cut out for her.

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Related Topix: Skagit County, WA

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Rentonreporter.com

Puget Sound global sightseeing group to celebrate 50th anniversary

The Puget Sound See Gulls Trailer Club once did lots of seeing. Once or twice a month the families boarded their motor homes and travel trailers and set off for the ocean, Skagit County, Death Valley, Mount ...

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Related Topix: Mount Vernon, WA, Skagit County, WA, Westport, WA, Washington

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Anacortes American

Cold, wet weather still plagues Skagit farmers

Richard Sakuma of Sakuma Brothers Farms discusses how his farm has used hoop houses to protect its berry crop from the unseasonably cold and wet spring.

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Related Topix: Skagit County, WA, Weather, Burlington, WA, Agriculture, Science

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Anacortes American

Weather or Not: Guemes couple simplify lives with solar power, rainwater and a large garden

The hot topic of conversation these days is definitely higher prices. You can't go anywhere without hearing people complain about some item they just bought costing half again as much as it was last month.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Weather

Sat Jun 14, 2008

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Janicki takes Deluxe plan to another level

Hearing examiner's decision to be challenged in Superior Court Sedro-Woolley resident Annie Janicki is a woman on a mission.

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Related Topix: Burlington, WA, Anacortes, WA, Skagit County, WA, Sedro-Woolley, WA, Dentistry

Thu Jun 12, 2008

Anacortes American

Vote expected on S-W dog park

The City Council is scheduled to vote Wednesday on an ordinance that would allow dogs to romp without leashes at a proposed dog park.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Medicine, Massage Therapy, Health, Concrete, WA, Sedro-Woolley, WA, Anacortes, WA

Tue Jun 10, 2008

Anacortes American

Anacortes to ponder condo development

The Anacortes City Council will meet this evening to discuss an 18-condo development proposed for the shoreline of Fidalgo Bay.

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Related Topix: Concrete, WA, Burlington, WA, Sedro-Woolley, WA

Sun Jun 08, 2008

Anacortes American

Higher Education: Dollars and Sense

While parents need to think about how to help financially facilitate their child's goals for higher education, colleges are not without responsibility.

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Related Topix: Everett, WA, Burlington, WA, Family, Kids, Mount Vernon, WA

Fri Jun 06, 2008

WebWire

Save Gas. Vacation in Your Own Backyard.

La Conner Chamber of Commerce 18886429284 director@laconnerchamber.com With record-high gas prices forcing people to stay closer to home instead of driving or flying long distances, La Conner is offering ...

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Wed Jun 04, 2008

Business Pulse of Skagit County

The "gulper" aims to save fish

Device grabs more than 200,000 fish for their downstream journey BAKER LAKE - ' A high-tech barge designed to swallow up as many young sockeye salmon as possible for delivery downstream is yielding some ...

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Mon Jun 02, 2008

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Skagit's own in 2008: Robed and ready

Skagit Valley Class of 2008: Nine out of the 10 students who participated in the Skagit Valley Herald's conversations with graduating seniors stand together, including Matthew Boffey, Josh Lott, Chris McKnight, ...

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Related Topix: Mount Vernon, WA, Skagit County, WA

Sat May 31, 2008

Business Pulse of Skagit County

a & E Briefs | Art on Display

A & E Briefs ART ON DISPLAY ART ON DISPLAY MOUNT VERNON Youthnet show, sale The works of some 30 regional artists will be on display and for sale as part of the Youthnet Art Show and Benefit Sale from 5 to 8 ...

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Related Topix: Sedro-Woolley, WA, Burlington, WA, Coupeville, WA, World News, United Kingdom, Entertainment

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