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Drop off coats, socks, hats, gloves and shoes and women’s supplies at the La Conner WaFd Bank through Feb. 17 for the Winter Daytime Shelter in Mount Vernon. There is a dire need for women’s supplies. The Winter Daytime Shelter is open and located at First United Methodist Church, 1607 East Division, Mount Vernon. The bank is at 620 Morris Street. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m....
New research has named Washington state park Deception Pass as the fourth most-Instagrammed state park in the U.S., with over 119,674 Instagram posts with the hashtag #deceptionpass. Source: Tavel Lens...
These are cooked in the Instant Pot. A wholesome side dish. A pound of rye berries was included in a recent CSA box from Boldly Grown Farms. You can cook these on the stove top; it just takes longer. Once cooked, they remind me of super sized, chewy brown rice. Ingredients Rye berries, 1 cup Olive oil, 1 tbsp Water, 4 cups Salt, to taste Preparation Use the sauté mode of the Instant Pot. Add the olive oil and rye berries. Stir occasionally. The rye berries will begin to pop. Cancel sauté m...
Monday, February 6 12:22 p.m.: Car crash – A truck crashed into the front of a car when it pulled out into the front of it. The vehicle owners exchanged insurance information with the assistance of law enforcement. There were no injuries reported. Maple Ave., La Conner. 3:53 p.m.: Dog left in car – Report of a dog left in a vehicle parked on the street. Shortly after the report the owner of the vehicle got into the car and left. Morris St., La Conner. Tuesday, February 7 5:21 a.m.: Noise complai...
Blessed with a broad skill set and diverse interests, the late Jim Frey, who served La Conner Schools for more than a decade as a teacher, coach, counselor and principal, is most remembered for having brought out the best in others. He did so, according to those who knew him well, not only by unfailingly putting service above self-interest but doing so with a blend of compassion, encouragement and humor that his strong faith assured never faltered regardless of circumstances. Frey, who died Jan. 30 at age 83, was by nature a motivator. His...
The saga of the sunken boat, abandoned at a La Conner channel float, ended with Town public works staff Kevin Palaniuk, Todd Park and Mannie Pena, from left, bringing it ashore at the town boat lunch Feb. 10. Chip Sherman and Director Brian Lease also assisted....
