150,000 chickens destroyed in barn fire
A three-alarm fire that destroyed a Stanwood chicken farm Tuesday evening has been ruled accidental. Christian Davis, North County Fire/EMS battalion chief, said the fire was well-entrenched when the first responders arrived at the farm, Full Story
Stars of SHS
Like the five points of a star, the salutatorian and four valedictorians from Stanwood High School (SHS) are all headed in different directions. After graduation, the five will travel to colleges near and far to pursue their individual dreams. Full Story
Some teachers, paraeducator positions restored
The Stanwood-Camano School District has kept its promise. Last month, when cuts were announced, Supt. Jean Shumate, Ed.D., said if the district had additional revenue for next year, it would consider adding back staff members with the most student contact who had received notices. Full Story
The haunting image of a single helicopter atop the roof of the U.S. Embassy in Saigon, South Vietnam, surrounded by throngs of desperate families trying to escape the North Vietnamese onslaught, is an iconic reminder of America's longest war. Full Story