Uncooperative woman obstructs justice
Stanwood Police responded
to the following
calls last week.
• On Nov. 19, a 49-yearold Marysville woman was booked into jail for criminal trespass and resisting arrest in the 8800 block of Viking Way. She had been told to leave a business several times, refused to comply and was uncooperative with police. Full Story
Family inspired by 4-year-old’s courage
In January, 4-year-old Kaylah showed symptoms of a common cold.
Her mother, Kristina Talamantez, took Kaylah to the doctor.
Antibiotics didn’t work.
Another visit resulted in seasonal allergy medication.
That didn’t work either.
Stronger antibiotics were prescribed.
The symptoms persisted. Full Story
Local church celebrates 125 years
“To put it all in perspective,” said Nancy Adams, historian for the Stanwood United Methodist Church, “our history is mindboggling.”
Adams has been digging through church archives, family photos and faded newspaper articles in preparation for the church’s 125th anniversary being celebrated throughout this year. Full Story
Fatal crash claims four
A traffic crash claimed the lives of four people Sunday night northeast of Marysville.
A 2005 Ford Explorer driven by Matthew Mc- Donald, 27, of Snohomish, along with passenger John Ladue, 32, of Stanwood allegedly ran a stop sign at the intersection of 108th Street N.E. and Highway 9, Tboning a 2007 Hyundai, according to the Washington State Patrol. Full Story
Fill that bus!
The Stanwood-Camano School District Transportation Center is dedicated to filling the school bus above, as well as others, with food for the Stanwood Camano Food Bank. Full Story
Fire District 19 proposes renovations
Silvana Fire District No. 19 is ready to move ahead with plans for a 6,750- square-foot addition to Station 94.
The district is scheduled to appear before the Snohomish County examiner on Dec. 8 to seek approval for a revision to the conditionaluse permit for the existing station on Happy Valley Road. Full Story
Bailey talks budget over coffee
Washington state Rep. Barbara Bailey (R-Oak Harbor) dropped by Scandia Coffeehouse last Tuesday to chat with the citizens she represents.
The stop was scheduled as part of Bailey’s coffee talks and was her third that day, preceded by visits in Oak Harbor and La Connor.
Bailey was welcoming and friendly. Full Story
Sno-Isle Libraries passes audit
The Washington State Auditor has given the Sno- Isle Libraries a clean bill of financial health – for the 24th year in a row. Full Story
Peace Poster contest
The Stanwood Lions Club sponsored a Peace Poster contest, which is
the beginning stage of the international Lions Peace Poster Contest.
Full Story
Under new ownership
Gena Tiffany is the new owner of Eastside Salon in Stanwood, and has worked locally at Studio 271 and Magneson Hair Design. Full Story
DOR offers tax workshop for small business owners
The Everett office of the Washington State Department of Revenue is offering a free workshop for new and small business owners 1 – 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 3 at the Everett Public Library, 2702 Hoyt Ave., in Everett. Full Story
