Though not everyone was happy, agricultural programs were saved from the chopping block.
The Snohomish County Council adopted its 2010 budget last Monday. Full Story
Grandma’s star
Grandparents celebrated at Cedarhome Elementary
From the kindergarten group’s rendition of “You are My Sunshine” to the picture slideshow composed by fifth graders, tissues were raised to spectators’ eyes on more than one occasion as Cedarhome Elementary students assembled on Wednesday to honor their grandparents through song, poetry and storytelling. Full Story
This Thanksgiving, 10 Stanwood families had something special to be thankful for: keys to their own homes. Full Story
Local map making business folds
By ADAM STEWART Staff Reporter
Small businesses have had a challenging year.
Stanwood’s Totem Publications is no exception.
The 40-year-old map company, started by A.W. “Bill” Tanner and his wife, France, in their home on Camano Island, closed its storefront doors in Stanwood last month. Full Story