http://www.goskagit.com/home/ en svhstaff@goskagit.com Copyright 2009 2009-11-08T01:32:04 -08:00 http://www.goskagit.com/home/article/election_proves_tough_on_council_incumbents/ http://www.goskagit.com/sports/election_proves_tough_on_council_incumbents/#When:12:00:57Z Ongoing ballot counts are proving it was a rough year for incumbents on the Mount Vernon, Burlington, La Conner and Sedro-Woolley city councils. Political newcomers are toppling sitting council… Political News, Latest, Anacortes, Burlington, Concrete, LaConner, Mount Vernon, Sedro-Woolley, Skagit Valley Herald 2009-11-07T12:00:57 -08:00 http://www.goskagit.com/home/article/tiger_football_team_routs_south_whidbey/ http://www.goskagit.com/sports/tiger_football_team_routs_south_whidbey/#When:07:25:04Z BURLINGTON — In between the Burlington-Edison football team’s regular season and its trip to the state playoffs, the Tigers always get to host a member of the Cascade Conference in a district… Sports, Top, Lead, Latest, Burlington, Skagit Valley Herald, Burlington Edison Tigers 2009-11-07T07:25:04 -08:00 http://www.goskagit.com/home/article/b_esd_staves_off_insolvency_a_while_longer/ http://www.goskagit.com/sports/b_esd_staves_off_insolvency_a_while_longer/#When:17:01:55Z BURLINGTON — Financial insolvency could be several years down the road for the Burlington-Edison School District — not one year — due to changes in how the district makes payments… News, Latest, Burlington, Skagit Valley Herald 2009-11-06T17:01:55 -08:00 http://www.goskagit.com/home/article/summer_reading_program/ http://www.goskagit.com/sports/summer_reading_program/#When:22:10:17Z We and the six public libraries of Skagit County would like to recognize the following students who reached the goal of reading at least 100 minutes a week throughout the Summer Reading Program. … News, Anacortes, Burlington, Concrete, LaConner, Mount Vernon, Sedro-Woolley, Skagit Valley Herald 2009-11-05T22:10:17 -08:00 http://www.goskagit.com/home/article/whaley_now_backs_b_e_board_on_controversial_land_purchase/ http://www.goskagit.com/sports/whaley_now_backs_b_e_board_on_controversial_land_purchase/#When:21:04:58Z MOUNT VERNON — Burlington Café owner Brad Whaley has a nearly insurmountable lead over incumbent Dick Spink in the Burlington-Edison School Board race. Whaley, 51, leads with 65… News, Political News, Latest, Burlington, Skagit Valley Herald 2009-11-04T21:04:58 -08:00 http://www.goskagit.com/home/article/h1n1_vaccine_available_at_clinic_some_pharmacies/ http://www.goskagit.com/sports/h1n1_vaccine_available_at_clinic_some_pharmacies/#When:19:22:31Z The Skagit County Health Department’s flu vaccine clinic is open today, but it only has a limited supply of H1N1 vaccine for certain groups. The department ran out of the nasal spray… News, Latest, Anacortes, Burlington, Concrete, LaConner, Mount Vernon, Sedro-Woolley, Skagit Valley Herald 2009-11-04T19:22:31 -08:00 http://www.goskagit.com/home/article/about_33000_ballots_cast_in_skagit_supervisor_says/ http://www.goskagit.com/sports/about_33000_ballots_cast_in_skagit_supervisor_says/#When:04:55:11Z Skagit County tallied 19,547 votes Tuesday evening, accounting for 30 percent of the 65,132 registered voters, but there are many more ballots to be counted. Elections Supervisor David Cunningham… Political News, Latest, Anacortes, Burlington, Concrete, LaConner, Mount Vernon, Sedro-Woolley, Skagit Valley Herald 2009-11-04T04:55:11 -08:00 http://www.goskagit.com/home/article/sexton_leads_in_burlington_council_race/ http://www.goskagit.com/sports/sexton_leads_in_burlington_council_race/#When:03:52:17Z Steve Sexton is leading Helen Doyle in the race for the Burlington City Council at-large seat with 53 percent of the early vote tally. The race was a rematch from 2005 when the two were running… Political News, Latest, Burlington, Skagit Valley Herald 2009-11-04T03:52:17 -08:00 http://www.goskagit.com/home/article/omdal_leads_in_fire_district_6_race/ http://www.goskagit.com/sports/omdal_leads_in_fire_district_6_race/#When:03:44:35Z In the race for Fire District 6 commissioner, Steve Omdal led Dave Smoots with 62 percent of the vote after initial returns were reported Tuesday. Omdal, 57, was appointed to the Board of Commissioners… Political News, Latest, Burlington, Skagit Valley Herald 2009-11-04T03:44:35 -08:00 http://www.goskagit.com/home/article/brad_whaley_winning_b_e_school_board_seat/ http://www.goskagit.com/sports/brad_whaley_winning_b_e_school_board_seat/#When:03:27:00Z Burlington Café owner Brad Whaley holds a strong lead over incumbent Dick Spink in the Burlington-Edison School Board race. Whaley is leading the race with 65 percent of the vote to Spink’s… Political News, Latest, Burlington, Skagit Valley Herald 2009-11-04T03:27:00 -08:00