Sedro-Woolley News

Francis Road, a popular rural route between Mount Vernon and Sedro-Woolley, was reopened today at 1 p.m., more than a day after water on the roadway forced county crews to close it.

SILVANA a ' A 24-year-old Sedro-Woolley man died earlier today after a tree fell on him, authorities said.

Published on Thu, Nov 19, 2009 by Rebecca Hover, Public Information Officer Read More County & State A 24-year-old Sedro Woolley man died earlier today when a tree he was chopping down fell on him.

The North Sound Mental Health Administration has agreed to $140,000 in back payments to Skagit County for staffing involuntary commitment hearings that come from outside the area.

Skagit County Prosecutor Rich Weyrich is expected to announce Tuesday whether he will seek the death penalty against Isaac Zamora.

Centennial Elementary School first grade students Natalie Ortiz, followed by Raquel Bateman hand visiting veteran Donald Dykstra, 72, a poppy during a school assembly.

State crews closed Highway 20, also called the North Cascades Highway, at 3:30 p.m. today because of a snow slide at Liberty Bell, three miles east of the summit.

A multiple-vehicle accident is stalling traffic in downtown Mount Vernon. The accident occurred at about 5:15 p.m., backing up traffic at the intersection of First Street and West Division.

When Army Spc. Aaron S. Aamot was a teenager, he was profoundly affected by the effects of Sept.

Reading, running and 'a dull roar' 0 Comment 128 views Kate Martin Skagit Valley Herald November 09, 2009 - 10:22 AM Scott Terrell Sage Jones, 11, pounds out the miles during the last 15 minutes of the day recently at Big Lake Elementary School.

With all the months of debate at past meetings on the record, the Anacortes City Council on Monday, without further comment, approved the 2010 city budget with a 1 percent general fund property tax increase, as well as the 2009 Anacortes Parks and Recreation Comprehensive Plan and 2009 Anacortes Community Forest Lands Comprehensive Plan.

Ongoing ballot counts are proving it was a rough year for incumbents on the Mount Vernon, Burlington, La Conner and Sedro-Woolley city councils.

The Everett police officer charged with manslaughter for shooting a drunken driving suspect pleaded not guilty in Snohomish County Superior Court.

The divorce of a Sedro-Woolley couple has exotic pet enthusiasts scrambling to find two Siberian tigers a new home.

The Skagit County Health Department has reopened its flu vaccine clinic today with the arrival of a shipment of H1N1 vaccine.

Boeing's decision to move its second 787 line to a plant in South Carolina could have a domino effect on the local economy as it ripples into counties surrounding the Everett plant, local legislators said.

Mount Vernon School Board members appear poised to place two levy issues on the spring ballot they say would not increase property taxes.

Posted by: Sedro Woolley School District Phone: 360-855-1694 Email: Website: Cascade Middle School 8th Grade student, Isaac Swenson, finished his cross country season by setting a new record for his school.

A young woman with possible amnesia found outside a Manhattan youth shelter near Times Square may soon be reunited with her father.

Jillian Annette Johnson and Travis Wade Gieger were married in an afternoon ceremony Saturday, June 20, 2009, at La Conner Flats in Mount Vernon.