NEWS FILES
100 YEARS AGO (1909) N.R. Olson was the recorder for the A.O.U.W. that met twice a month in Thompson's hall. 90 YEARS AGO (1919) Andrew "Bud" Lawson celebrated his first birthday, having been born here in 1918. The Anton Christiansen's of Triangle Bay area of Camano are an integral part of the community, coming here six years ago. Full Story
Rotary students
Stanwood Elementary students Destiny Redform and Chad Beidas were named students of the month for June by the Stanwood-Camano Rotary Club. Redform is a fourth-grader and is involved in athletics, school plays, soccer, dance, 4-wheelers and animals. Full Story
First and fourth at state FFA
Stanwood FFA teams placed first and fourth overall in the state Environmental and Natural Resource CDE competition in Eatonville, WA recently. Full Story
Students of the month
April-May students of the month at Stanwood Middle School are Alex Bentz, Caryn Nash, Corey Cayford, Elizabeth Mason, Colin Cuchna, Madison Kunzman. Full Story
Donations to museum
Memorials and donations to the Stanwood Area Historical Society for the month of March include those in the name of Elmer Norgaard, specifically for the Floyd Norgaard Cultural Center: Annabelle and Robert Burns, Carlene Garrison, Bill, Vicki and Wendi Fure, Judith Solberg, Bobbie and Dave Eldridge, Verla and Dave Jerde, Gloria and Bob Arntzen, Patricia and Hiram Bonson, Full Story
My mom
My mom On May 7, Camano Chapel preschoolers and kindergarteners honored their moms with a Mother's Day tea. The moms were treated to some special songs and memories. Enrollment for next year's program is currently taking place. Full Story
Lisa Marie
Lisa Marie is a very affectionate, 9-year-old Russian blue mix. At some point she suffered an injury to her back, which makes her walk a little funny, but she gets around just fine. Full Story
Beakman
Beakman is about 8 years old. He came to the shelter as a stray and is a very sweet boy. Beakman is easygoing and very affectionate and loves to go for car rides. Full Story
MEDITATION
Fix our eyes upon Jesus
There is a song you might be familiar with that was written in 1922 by Helen H. Lemmel entitled, "Turn your eyes upon Jesus." In our world, where things are very fractured all around us, the words are comforting: "O soul, are you weary and troubled? Full Story
Responsible and funny
Stanwood Elementary School focused on life skills of responsibility and sense of humor during the month of May. Full Story
Stanwood Senior Center offers classes, trips and more
Stanwood Community and Senior Center has activities, trips, community classes, wellness programs, nutritious meals and more. Office hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday - Friday. The center is located at 7430 276th St. NW, Stanwood. Full Story
Connie's Kitchen
It was Saturday at noon. No one else was home, except those two facing each other on either side of the kitchen counter. Hovering over a halfeaten box of Girl Scout chocolate covered mint cookies, the boy ventured, "Let's have one more. Full Story
Life Goes On
I love rituals, especially rituals that depend on the calendar. Of course, that includes all the things we do in anticipation of and during holidays, but I also like those that are less formal and unique to families. In our family, always around Memorial Day, we make a raft that we anchor out in front of our house for the summer. Full Story
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2011 WNPA Awards
 2010 WNPA Awards
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