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Wilderness permit deadline moves up
People who look forward to camping in one of the most popular wilderness areas in the Cascades will have to get their applications in earlier this year.
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S-W police seeking vehicle prowl suspects
Sedro-Woolley police are investigating a string of vehicle prowls that occurred over the weekend.
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Cities, towns forced to make cuts
Burlington Animal Control and Code Enforcement Officer Robin Blair and Skagit County Sheriff's Deputy Rhonda Lasley comfort puppies Jan.
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Feeling the unemployment pinch
The campers began to pitch their tents in front of the WorkSource Skagit building on the evening of Nov.
Icy conditions cause 4-car crash on I-5 bridge
No injuries were reported this morning after the driver of a northbound SUV lost control on ice on the Skagit River Bridge on Interstate 5, pushing a concrete median barrier into southbound traffic and causing three other vehicles to crash, the State Patrol reported.
Senate starts early morn votes on health care Tues
Yep! Success for socialism, success for communism, success for the Democrats, but the rest of us will have to pay, and pay, and pay, and pay....... If it is such a success for socialism then why are health insurance company stocks skyrocketing in valure? Your comments make NO sense in the light of reality.
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In the corner of Melissa Clementz's first-floor apartment stands a Christmas tree adorned with small white lights and a set of brand new silver ornaments - the usual various-sized sparkly balls and corresponding snowflakes.
Criminally insane fugitive living in Skagit County
When authorities in Florida got word, they sent off a warrant for Barter's arrest and asked he be held without bond until he could be extradited.
Local officials call FEMA's new flood maps "devastating"
The projections of potential flooding in Skagit County shown on the federal government's new flood maps show catastrophic possibilities.
S-W schools may eliminate new home impact fees
In light of a down economy and falling student enrollment, Sedro-Woolley School Board members will decide in January whether to remove the impact fee charged to new home construction within district boundaries.
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Skagit County to expand food center
Skagit County wants to expand its regional food distribution center with a 5,800-square-foot warehouse at 250 W. Moore St.
787 an exciting experience for those gathered to watch
Outside the Future of Flight when the 787 took off were Herb Brayton, 60, and James Timyan, 23.
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Carr plans 90th birthday celebration
Marye Toland Carr will mark her 90th birthday Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009. She will celebrate the occasion during a no-gift open house from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec.
Posted by: Mount Vernon Downtown Association Phone: 360 336 3801 / 360 336 5266 Email: Website: December 12, 13, 19, 20 are the dates for Santa's Holiday Market at 1st and Gates Street, Old Downtown Mount Vernon.
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S-W nurse joins Eymana s tax fight
Anti-tax activist Tim Eyman usually gets the credit - or blame - for putting tax-slashing initiatives to a vote.
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Apparent suicide at Deception Pass Bridge
Island County officials are investigating an apparent suicide on the Deception Pass Bridge.
Arlington man accused of killing brother
A 47-year-old man is accused of killing his 52-year-old brother in an argument over moving cattle on property they shared with other family members near Arlington.
New museum building is wonderful, future seems bright
The Whatcom Museum's new Lightcatcher building is a great new space for art in our community.
Mount Vernon Christian 40, Lopez 21 La Conner 44, Rainier Christian 28 Burlington-Edison 74, Sedro-Woolley 36 Looking for P/T waitperson.
Surrounded by dozens of fruitcake loaves that will be given away to friends and neighbors, Mary Andersson explains the various "techniques" she's tried over the years to make fruitcake from her grandmother's recipe.