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Santa and Mrs. Claus joined a very happy and festive crowd at the town Christmas tree lighting party on Saturday. – Photo by Don Coyote...
High tide and high winds creating a "storm surge" caused another day of tidal flooding in the usual spots along La Conner's waterfront Tuesday morning -- Nell Thorn's parking lot, under the old Moore Clark building and the Sherman Street boat launch area shown here. Weather patterns indicate that this will happen again tomorrow. -- Photo by S. Wade...
Snow geese en route from one favorite field near La Conner to another a short distance away. – Photo by Don Coyote...
Monday Dec 1 8:21 p.m.: Flares – Whidbey Navel Air Station observed flares being deployed within the town ofLa Conner. But since the flares were green in color, they were not indicative of an emergency. Wednesday Dec 3 12:24 a.m.: Loud – Someone wanted to listen to cranked up the music in their new car, 900 blockMaple Ave., La Conner, but were advised that it wasn’t a great idea at midnight on a week day. 6:48 p.m.: Bad parking – A vehicle was parked blocking a driveway onMorris Street in La Conner. When the deputy arrived, t...
Here’s a lump of coal for the old Christmas stocking: The owners of at least 2,500 parcels in the La Conner area will see their property taxes take a leap in the new year. With 931 parcels worth around $138 million coming off the 2015 property tax rolls and state laws that allow the bills to automatically shift to the remaining taxpayers when property is made tax exempt, the average La Conner area homeowner will pay around $400 more for civilization next year. On Monday, the La Conner School D...
