PHOTOS BY JEREMIAH O’HAGAN | STANWOOD/CAMANO NEWS
It is possible to turn raw materials, rain, sunshine, five 14-hour days and a bunch of kids’ big ideas into a stellar playground. Promise. Full Story
Stanwood motorcyclist dies in collision
A collision on the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 near Smokey Point (milepost 204) claimed the life of Scott Weber of Stanwood on Wednesday.
Weber, 51, was driving his motorcycle in the right lane when a construction truck pulled off the far-right shoulder in front of him, according to the Washington State Patrol (WSP).
The accident occurred at 1:24 p.m. Full Story
Superintendent salary locked at current level
It is public record.
The Stanwood-Camano School District superintendent’s current annual salary is $202,115, as stated in the 2009-10 contract.
Roger Myers, president of the board of directors, determines the salary based on a database of “benchmark districts.” Full Story
Two boats, three days, one sneaking suspicion
A trail of abandoned boats, leading from San Juan Island to Lopez Island to Camano Island, sparked suspicion that Colton Harris-Moore might be giving up flying for a while, choosing instead a mode of transport that doesn’t require crash landings.
San Juan County Sheriff’s Office investigated a deserted 24-foot boat that was found beached on Lopez Island last Friday. Full Story
