On
Saturday, it was a train derailment – 27 victims, suffering from a variety of injuries, each had to be triaged, treated and transported from the site, near the train platform in Stanwood. Full Story
SnoCo pays Lake Goodwin developers
More
than three years after the initial application to develop 2,000 acres of land near Lake Goodwin was submitted — followed by an appeal from grassroots conservation group 7-Lakes, an order for a environmental impact review and two lawsuits later — a preliminary plat session for a 41-lot rural cluster subdivision is scheduled with the Snohomish County Hearing E Full Story
City pursues agreement with Verizon
Following
a lengthy executive session Thursday night, council voted to enter a joint defense agreement with the law firm Ogden, Murphy and Wallace, against Verizon Northwest, which is requesting $59,500 from the city in tax refunds. Full Story
Port Susan waters ‘approved,’ first time since 1987
Port
Susan Bay has been closed to shellfish harvesting since 1987, when Washington State Department of Health deemed the water too contaminated. Now, after two decades, it’s been reclassified and the restrictions have been lifted. Full Story
Deadline for local yellow pages
The deadline is March 26 to reserve advertising space in the yellow pages of the 2010 edition of Stanwood/Camano’s telephone directory. Full Story