Country Expo
Winter school at SHS attracts hundreds
Susan Cole learned how to grow luscious tomatoes at the 2012 Country Living Expo & Cattlemen’s Winter School Saturday.
She was also a vendor at the winter school exhibition, offering information about her Camano Canine Resort along with her daughter-in-law, Sue Cole, who took a class on horse teeth. Full Story
Haugen supports gay/lesbian marriage
‘It’s about respect’
Senator Mary Margaret Haugen announced her decision to support the rights of gay and lesbian couples to marry.
Governor Chris Gregoire had announced her change of heart on the issue a week earlier and another conservative Democrat, Jim Kastama, from Puyallup also changed his mind and said he’d vote for it. Full Story
Harris-Moore gets 6 ½ years in federal sentence
Friday, Colton Harris-Moore was sentenced to 78 months in prison for seven federal crimes, as part of his multi-jurisdiction plea bargain.
He stood straighter than his last court appearance, and looked around the room rather than at the floor. He was not handcuffed, and wore khaki. Full Story
At a Glance
¦ Arty Smarty has revamped children’s art classes & tuition for the New Year!! We offer six-week sessions for Elem. & Intermediate art students; weekly Preschool classes (TH/Fri mornings); weekly Homeschool classes (TH afternoons). Now registering, artysmarty.net or (206)510-1085. Also hosting art birthday parties. A local children’s art studio on Camano. Full Story
Oso horse ranch offers fun restaurant, pub
An interesting cultural experience awaits in Oso.
Thirty miles up the Stillaguamish River from Stanwood, a large horse ranch is famous for its prize winning stallion Whizkey N. Diamonds and a broodmare named Chicsdundreamin, among others. The ranch also breeds and raises llamas, boards horses, and offers clinics on centered riding. Full Story
ALFRED GOODSELL - Free Access
June 15, 1924 - January 21, 2012
One of the greatest men that ever walked this earth passed away January 21, 2012. Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather, World War II Veteran and a friend to all that wanted one, Alfred Goodsell, my father, you will be missed. Full Story
CARL NELSON
December 28, 1937 - January 13, 2012
Carl Nelson was born Dec. 28, 1937, in Burlington to Herman and Maxine Nelson. He passed away Jan. 13, 2012, in Mount Vernon.
Carl graduated in 1956 from Mount Vernon High School. Following high school Carl joined the United S tates A ir F orce a nd served eight years. During that time he went to many different countries and served in the Vietnam War. Full Story
GERALDINE 'JERI' M. JELVIK-DIXON
May 12, 1940 - January 23, 2012
Geraldine “Jeri” M. Jelvik-Dixon, 71, of Whitehall, Mont., was born May 12, 1940, and passed away Jan. 23, 2012, due to an illness complicated by diabetes.
She was born in Everett to Lavonna and Warner Jelvik.
Jeri put a smile on everyone's face. She was a loving, caring, beautiful wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She lit up every room she entered. Full Story
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