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  • Striking Boeing machinists OK contract

    Bill Lucia, Washington State Standard|Nov 6, 2024

    The Boeing factory worker strike that has stretched nearly two months, halting airplane manufacturing at plants around the Northwest, ended Monday after thousands of union members voted to approve a new contract offer from the aerospace giant. While the deal will not bring back a defined benefit pension program that many striking workers had hoped to revive, it does include a 38% wage increase over the contract’s four-year span that would push average pay for the workers to just shy of $120,000 a year. Workers will also receive a $12,000 ratifi...

  • A gift for a new park

    Ollie Iversen|Nov 6, 2024

    Willard Cox, La Conner Yacht Club Commadore, hands Mayor Marna Hanneman a check for $500 at the Jordan Street Park on North First Street Oct. 10 to support the capital campaign to develop the park. The club has given close to $2,000 to the capital campaign, as the yacht club recognizes a waterfront park close to the La Conner Marina will be a wonderful asset to town residents and visiting boaters....

  • Legal Notices

    Nov 6, 2024

    TOWN OF LA CONNER NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Town of La Conner will hold two (2) Public Hearings on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, to consider each of the following: 1. 2025 Preliminary Budget. 2. 2025 Property Tax Levy. The Public Hearings will be held during the 6:00 PM regular Town Council Meeting located at 204 Commercial Street (Upper Maple Center). The Public Hearings shall be for the purpose of receiving public comments, written or oral. Written comments are to be submitted to Town Hall or by email to financedi...

  • Squash Pie

    Nov 6, 2024

    Use a thick winter squash for this recipe. You can use a carnival squash, or Hubbard, banana or butternut. You can also use this recipe with pumpkin. Ingredients Baked squash, cooled, 3 cups Evaporated milk, 1 can Eggs, 2 White sugar, 1 cup Cinnamon, 1 teaspoon Cloves, 3/4 teaspoon Vanilla, 1 teaspoon Unbaked pie shell Preparation Mix all ingredients in blender or food processor. Pour into unbaked pie shell. Bake at 325 degrees for 60 to 70 minutes. Test pie for doneness by sliding tip of...

  • Community Calendar

    Nov 6, 2024

    HEADS UP Free veterans appreciation dinner, 6-8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8, at Camano Chapel, 867 W. Camano Drive, Camano Island. Keynote speaker Mary Pilkington will share POW/wartime experiences of her late husband, Col. Fred Pilkington. RSVP to 206-550-4409 or email [email protected]. Indicate your choice of salmon or prime rib. LEND A HAND Pioneer Park ivy removal: Join a volunteer work party to remove invasive English ivy at Pioneer Park, 9-11 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 9. Info: [email protected]. LIBRARIES La Conner Swinomish Library. 520...

  • Submit a Public Notice or Legal ad

    Nov 6, 2024

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  • Puzzles

    Nov 6, 2024

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  • Community Events Calendar

    Nov 6, 2024

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