Big Lake News

Conway residents recently flocked to their local fire station, enticed by the prospect of free cake and snacks and hanging out at the local firehouse.

Governor Chris Gregoire extended an emergency proclamation to ban all outdoor burning in Washington state as wildfires raged on both sides of the mountains Sunday.

Several of 26 horses seized from a Mount Vernon pasture earlier this month struggle with declining health as their owners petition for their return, arguing their condition is not immediately life-threatening. Snohomish County residents William and Sara Spohnholtz, represented by Redmond-based attorney James McBride, filed their petition in Skagit ... (more)

The patrol says Pamela Susn Delacruz was driving on Highway 530 Thursday night when she drove through a roundabout at the intersection with Highway 9 and hit the parked cars at Big Lake Grocery.