District staff cuts saved by leaves, retirements
On paper, the Stanwood- Camano School District has too many teachers for next school year.
Approximately 18.3 fulltime equivalent (FTE) certificated teacher positions in basic education need to be eliminated. Full Story
Not guilty
Jury acquits Meade on both charges
After deliberations Friday afternoon and Monday morning, a jury in Snohomish County Superior Court acquitted Everett police officer Troy Meade of criminal charges related to the line-of-duty shooting death of Niles Meservey. Full Story
Audit reveals strained relations
A $50,000 performance audit of Snohomish County’s Department of Information Services (DIS) has reinforced concerns of poor communication between county agencies across the board. Full Story
Ocean acidification impacts local economy
On Earth Day last week, Maria Cantwell convened the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, taking input from shellfish growers, commercial fishing and seafood industry representatives about ocean acidification.
We at the NEWS
associated this issue to the recent deaths of five whales in the region. Full Story
On The Island
Spring recital features piano students
Sun, May 2, students of June Smith will perform in their spring recital at Camano Senior and Community Center on Arrowhead Road, 2 p.m. Refreshments to follow, public welcome.
Youth invited to take shuttle for event
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PRISCILLA MARGARET HARRINGTON
Priscilla Margaret Harrington was relieved of her earthly struggle with Alzheimer’s on Saturday, April 17, 2010 and entered into her heavenly reward.
Her husband Ronald Harrington and family are very grateful to God for this mercy.
A woman of great warmth and caring, she loved her family and everyone who crossed her path. Full Story
MARK SmITh
OCTObER 1957 - ApRIL 20, 2010
Mark Smith was born in Webster City, Iowa, to Merlyn and JoAnne Smith.
He leaves his wife of 20 years, Yolanda, and daughter Jaci and son Ben.
Mark is also survived by his mother, JoAnne, older brother Greg, two sisters Jodi and Paula, and a huge extended family who love him dearly and will miss him with all their hearts. Full Story
LYLE RADER
SEpTEmb ER 21, 1937 - Ap RIL 23, 2010
Lyle Rader, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, farmer, entrepreneur, skiing buddy, tennis partner and friend passed away on April 23, 2010.
Lyle was a lifelong achiever, motivator and mentor. He was immediately loved and admired by everyone he met, both personally and professionally, and will be forever missed and loved. Full Story
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