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  • Skagit poets holler and get community support

    Cora Thomas|Jul 31, 2024

    The Skagit River Poetry Foundation made the crowd holler as they hosted their summer party, Make Me Wanna Holler, on a cool Sunday afternoon at Pioneer Park on July 21. Every summer we host a music and poetry event to honor and thank our community for their support and raise awareness for our organization. As the grill and band heated up, board members and volunteers took food orders and chatted with guests as they arrived. Guests relaxed with their lunch in the amphitheater surrounded by towering firs with views of the Swinomish Channel and...

  • Bread and butter pickles

    Patricia Aqiimuk Paul Esq.|Jul 31, 2024

    Allow these to cure for 48 hours before opening a jar. Makes 3 to 5 pints. Ingredients Pickling cucumbers, 6 cups thickly sliced Red bell pepper, 2 cups sliced Onion, 2 cups sliced Pickling salt, 1/4 cup Apple cider vinegar, 2 cups Sugar, 1-1/2 cups Mustard seed, 2 TBS Celery seed, 2 tsp Red pepper flakes, 1 tsp Ground cloves, 1/2 tsp Preparation Combine and mix cucumbers, bell pepper, onion and pickling salt in large plastic bowl. Refrigerate at least 4 hours. Rinse and drain. Combine vinegar...

  • Community Calendar

    Jul 31, 2024

    NOT TO BE MISSED Anacortes Arts Festival, Aug. 2-4. More than 220 artisans will have booths filling Commercial Avenue in downtown Anacortes. It’s one of the largest arts festivals in the Northwest. Music on the Jazz Stage all three days. Free admission. Join Firefighter/EMT Natalie Baker for coffee at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 10 in the La Conner Swinomish Library conference room. She’ll discuss fire safety topics and will have some firefighting equipment for the community to try out. This event will end with a Q&A. Bring your coffee mug and que...

  • Legal Notices, July 31, 2024

    Jul 31, 2024

    TOWN OF LA CONNER NOTICE OF ORDINANCE APPROVAL Notice is hereby given that the Town Council of the Town of La Conner, Washington, passed Ordinance No. 1248 at the July 23, 2024, Town Council meeting. A summary of Ordinance No. 1248 is as follows: An Ordinance revising Section 3.60.100 of the La Conner Municipal Code (Facility Rental Fees). Complete copies of Ordinance No. 1248 are available at La Conner Town Hall, P.O. Box 400, La Conner, WA 98257 Dated this 24th Day of July, 2024. /s/___________ Maria DeGoede, Town Clerk Published in the La...