Wastewater gurus
Saratoga students wet their curiosity with wastewater
In applying the scientific method to their wastewater treatment model, Saratoga School students Gunnar Guddal and Amanda Bye learned that the process involves “a lot of trial and error, which included mostly error,” said Bye. Full Story
Life in prison for rapist
Bryan Ross was sentenced to life in prison on Thursday, after being convicted of second-degree rape in March.
Ross must serve a minimum of 102 months, or eight-anda half years, and complete sex-offender treatment before he is eligible to be considered for parole for good behavior, said Island County Detective Laura Price. Full Story
Jury decides officer did not shoot in self defense
In the minds of Snohomish County Superior Court jurors, Everett police officer Troy Meade’s deadly use of force in response to a drunk driver, Niles Meservey of Stanwood, was not criminal. Full Story
Dancing a line in the darkness
Help with mental illness
Lem Ward, a Depressionera woodcarver, said, “To be an artist is to hurt in silence, to hear the harsh words from loose tongues, to feel the pains of hunger, the aches
for understanding, and to sit in the
long, lonesome hours when evening comes.”
It’s a position, a status, which we honor and romanticize — the brilliant and tortured artist. Full Story
May holds the promise of better things to come
Editorial
May Day got me thinking on Saturday with the change of the month, comes the season most of us wait for all year.N
ot only are our gardens growing weeds, but tender shoots of vegetables are beginning to sprout, flowers are blooming and grass is practically growing before our very eyes. Full Story
Life Goes On
Have you ever noticed that there are some people in your life that make you “better.”
They’re people who make you laugh, who make you feel smart and witty, and who just give you a natural “high” in their presence. I have been very lucky to have many of those people in my life.
One of them was the late Fred Rye. Full Story
Do unto others
Stanwood High School senior Joseph Coburn hands Mike Riber from the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) at Smokey Point one of 50 hygiene kits he put together for his senior project. Full Story
Astrid (Johnson) Tengelin
Octo ber 15, 1915 - April 27, 2010
Astrid (Johnson) Tengelin passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2010, in Stanwood, at the age of 94.
She was born on Camano Island, October 15, 1915, to John Johnson and Theresa Bjorkgren Johnson, both Swedish Immigrants. Full Story
Roscoe Elden McCall “Rocky”
July 11, 1935 – April 30, 2010
Roscoe Elden McCall was born July 11, 1935 in Brewster, Wash., and passed away from cancer at his home in Stanwood April 30, 2010 while surrounded by family.
He was preceded in death by his father John McCall and mother Martha Morehouse. Full Story
Maria Fedosenko
December 25, 1921 – May 1, 2010
Born December 25, 1921, Maria Fedosenko peacefully departed this life May 1, 2010 surrounded by her loving family. Full Story
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