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The Swinomish Fish Company has recalled two of its “Native Catch” brand products due to potential contamination with a bacterium that causes botulism. According to a press release by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Swinomish Fish Company voluntarily recalled both its “Traditional Native Catch Salmon Bacon” and “Peppered Native Catch Salmon Bacon.” The product was sold in Skagit County and was also distributed in Florida. Brian Genge, CFO of Swino-mish Fish Company said, “The fish w...
Wednesday Dec. 23 1:42 p.m.: Box Abuse – There was a reported damage to a mailbox on Caledonia Street in La Conner. 3:19 p.m.: Mental – There was a call to dispatch by someone with mental health issues in La Conner. Thursday Dec. 24 3:44 a.m.: Mental – There was a call to dispatch by someone with mental health issues in La Conner. Deputies got in contact with the person, and they agreed to go to the hospital. 2:05 p.m.: Wallet – A wallet was found and returned at La Conner Pub & Eatery. Friday Dec. 25 1:57 p.m.: Was it...
School's out for Winter Break, but La Conner High basketball players are still doing their homework. Make that away-from-home work. Most notably, in geography. Since students were dismissed for the holidays, La Conner hoop teams have visited Mount Baker andLangley. They return toWhidbey Islandtoday, Wednesday Dec. 30, for a non-conference twinbill at Coupeville. The Lady Braves tip off at 5:15 p.m. The Braves follow at 7. La Conner has been on the road much of December and won't return to Landy James Gym until Jan. 5 opposite NW2B rival...
Dick Dorsten walked out into his front yard on Saturday morning and made a startling discovery. A pair of sheep were standing in front of his Morris Street home in La Conner. They apparently made their way inside his garden fence sometime over Christmas with no clue indicating where they’d come from. On closer inspection, it appears that Santa is an anonymous woodworker who crafted the whimsical sheep in a pose that La Conner residents will recognize as distinctly Dorsten-esque. The painted wood...
