Schmidt takes gold at decathalon championship
A senior to be at Stanwood High School, Kale Schmidt won a gold medal and is regional decathalon champion with a personal best total of 6,328 points. He qualified to compete in the national meet which will be held later this month in Greensboro, North Carolina, said Paul Johnson. Full Story
Golf scores
Camaloch Lassies played golf July 7 with the following results (with a half a handicap on even holes): First Division: Luci Morgan 22; Sharon Tallman, 24 Second Division: Lurlyn Clifford 20; Juli Helaas, 22 Third Division: Full Story
Large crab catches reported
Crabbing continues to be the focus in areas 8.1 and 8.2, where full pots are providing people their limits. The crab still remain on the larger size and are being caught at 70- to 90- foot depths with turkey legs, clams or salmon parts as the bait of choice. Full Story
Mind Day
Chess coach Greg Bloom (lower left) announced last Tuesday the results of Stanwood Elementary's chess tournament that was held on Field Day last month. The trophy winners are, from left, third grade-Victor Ngyuen; fourth grade-Devyn Inghram; and fifth grade-Jordan Schafer. Two high school chess mentors pictured are John Munck and Spencer Jones. Marianne McGarry-Bloom is in the upper right. Full Story