Police search for drugs at SHS
Heroin: area’s deep, dark secret
The presence of six patrol cars from four different law enforcement agencies outside Stanwood High School on a foggy Monday morning set an ominous tone Dec.1. Full Story
City council raises rates
Stanwood City Council voted four to three last Monday to raise water and sewer rates by 8 percent and 5.5 percent, respectively.
Council members Andy Chapel, Bill Carlton and Shelley Klasse voted against the increase. Mayor Dianne White was excused from the meeting. Full Story
A new tradition
Stanwood lit its Christmas tree Saturday night, in view of the new train platform. Full Story
Stanwood police bolstered by community during tough times
Commentary
Stop.
Let’s be honest: in the wake of several officer-involved shootings. . .
No. Let’s be more honest.
After Lake- have every wood, officers have every reason to be defensive and on edge.
“All sorts of boundaries were crossed,” said Ty Trenary, chief of police in Stanwood. “Coming to work last Monday was tough.” Full Story
Out-of-state, national media attracted by Colton’s escapades
Editorial
Stealing cars, boats and planes – and getting away with it – has the trappings of Hollywood all over it. And if in fact Colton Harris-Moore is responsible for what he is accused of, it does make for a good story. Full Story
Deadline for conservation financial assistance looms
NRCS sets Dec. 31 as ranking cut-off date
Washington state’s agriculture producers and landowners interested in protecting or improving natural resources on their land are being urged to contact their local USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) office before Dec. 31 if they want to qualify for conservation financial assistance in 2010. Full Story
Greening up for spring
Now that Thanksgiving is past and most of us have thankfully put our lawnmowers and power equipment away for the winter, there are still some tasks that should be accomplished before winter to ensure strong and healthy lawns in spring.
The most important fertilization of the year for turf is the fall application. Full Story
QUENTIN MITCHELL
NOV. 16, 1945 – NOV. 25, 2009
Quentin Mitchell, fondly known as “Q” or “Kim” by his loved ones, passed away Nov. 25, 2009. He was 64. Full Story
JESSE L. WYATT
Jesse L. Wyatt passed away peacefully at his home in Mount Vernon, Nov. 29, 2009 at the age of 84. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 54 years Vivian R Wyatt, and is survived by daughter Leila Ruth and son-in-law Donald Freezer as well as many beloved nieces and nephews.
Jesse was a proud veteran who served his country during World War II. Full Story
JACQUELINE (JACKIE) MARIE ERICKSON
OCT. 30, 1947 – OCT. 26, 2009
Jackie Erickson was born Oct. 30, 1947 in Park Rapids, Minn., and moved to Bellevue where she attended school. She met Jack Erickson in 1968 and they were married for 41 years. They moved to Camano Island in 1981. They had two lovely children, daughter Shawn and son Stephan, and two wonderful grandchildren, Jonathon and Angie, whom she loved deeply. Full Story
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