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  • Community builds La Conner scholarship fund

    Russell Jensen|Aug 16, 2023

    The foundation board would like to take this opportunity to share with you some of the people and organizations in the community that have given us the means to award scholarships each year at La Conner High School. We are pleased to share that the general foundation fund has grown to $1,100,000. This endowment was created solely by the generosity of you folks in the community. Many alumni have given one dollar for every year post-graduation. Many of our neighbors from Shelter Bay, past...

  • Bread Machine Raisin Bread

    Patricia Aqiimuk Paul|Aug 16, 2023

    Try this raisin bread with the subtle flavor of pumpkin pie spice. This is a bread-machine recipe that makes a snack bread and is great toasted in the morning. It is made with milk, egg and brown sugar. Takes 3-plus hours to make this loaf. This recipe uses soft raisins, adding moisture to the bread. It yields a pound and a half loaf. Ingredients Milk, ¾ cup Water, ¼ cup Olive oil, 1 tablespoon Egg, 1 Brown sugar, 3 tablespoons, packed Bread flour, 3 cups Salt, ¾ teaspoon...

  • Legal Notices

    Aug 16, 2023

    SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR SKAGIT COUNTY No. 23-4-00399-29 PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS (RCW 11.40.030) In the Matter of the Estate of Linda E. Pickett, Deceased The personal representative named below has been appointed as personal representative of this estate. Any person having claim against the decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the personal representative or the personal...

  • BREAKING: Complete Burn Ban in Skagit County starts Aug. 17, 2023

    Aug 16, 2023

    Due to the continuing elevated fire risk conditions and low fuel moisture levels within Skagit County, the Skagit County Fire Marshal’s Office joins the Washington State Department of Natural Resources in banning outdoor burns, including campfires. Effective now, Aug. 17, 2023, and until further notice, outdoor burning is banned in unincorporated Skagit County except for permitted agricultural burning. Enclosed barbeque and propane fire pits are allowed in improved areas, such as residential backyards, and on non-combustible surfaces which a...