Crescendo
Mother Nature woke up last Thursday morning offering a full spectrum of color over the Cascade Mountains. PHOTO BY BECKY MURPHY | STANWOOD/CAMANO NEWS Full Story
Bridge takes shape
In response to readers’
requests, the
NEWS will
run weekly updates on the
General Mark Clark Bridge
project on Camano Island
and the SR532 corridor
project in Stanwood.
Full Story
Jan. 22 a busy night
Stanwood police reported
to the following
calls last week:
• A 41-year-old Arlington man was booked into the Snohomish County Jail Jan. 22 for driving under the influence in the SR 532/92nd Avenue NW intersection. Full Story
Clarification
In the Jan. 26 article “New church facility a community effort,” Jason Chollar was referred to as Youth Pastor for Cedarhome Baptist Church. His proper title is Pastor of Worship. Also, a donation was credited to New Church. It should have read, New View Church. Full Story
Resource center the go to organization for help
On the small-town streets of Stanwood, people “panhandling” on corners are a rare sight. But it does occur.
When it does, said Ty Trenary, Stanwood’s police chief, people usually contact the department with one of two concerns. Full Story
Tele-town hall meeting today
Rep. Barbara Bailey has announced a “tele-town” meeting Tuesday, Feb. 2, when residents can talk to the 10th District lawmaker from the comfort of their own homes. The community conversation will begin at 7 p.m. and last an hour.
Constituents can participate by dialing 1-877- 229-8493 and entering PIN number 15431. Full Story
State gets cash from feds for high-speed rail
U.S. Representative Rick Larsen and U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell were excited last week, when the U.S. Department of Transportation announced that Washington state will be receiving $590 million in Recovery Act funds to invest in high-speed rail improvements. Full Story
Downtown Team Fitness closes
When Team Fitness downtown closed Sunday at 1 p.m., it was for the last time.
The sport location, uptown near Bartell Drugs and the Everett Clinic, is now the only location. It is open Monday through Friday, 4 a.m. – 11 p.m.; Saturday 7 a.m. – 10 p.m.; Sunday 7 a.m. – 8 p.m. Full Story
Wanted: scholarship coordinator
The Stanwood-Camano Area Foundation is seeking a parttime scholarship coordinator. The 15 hours a week position must be filled by a self-starter who is detailed oriented, proficient in Word and Excel, and must have excellent customer service skills. Send resumes to SCAF, P.O. Box 1209, Stanwood, WA 98292. Full Story
Clay art
Susan Cohen Thompson is one of the many clay artists from Stanwood and Camano Island who are showing work through Feb. 18 with the Cascade Clay Artists at the Monte Cristo, 1507 Wall St. Full Story