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Tuesday, September 30, 2008
Prep Soccer: Burlington-Edison tops Mount Vernon ( 443 views )Tuesday’s Prep Roundup: La Conner volleyball stays perfect ( 272 views )
Fire District 13 trains to fight fires from boat ( 441 views )
Soroptimists join breast cancer awareness event ( 210 views )
Larson-Bray ( 620 views )
Murphy-Zacher ( 634 views )
Local candidates square off at League forum ( 362 views )
WA’s minimum wage to increase 48 cents ( 698 views )
Pumpkin toss a hit ( 583 views )
Larsen’s letter to constituents ( 487 views )
Letters to the Editor, Sept. 30, 2008 ( 281 views )
Arson suspected in fire that killed 4 ( 882 views )
Man dies of gunshot wound; brother arrested ( 1525 views )
An easy transition ( 445 views )
Old landfill on Ecology’s radar ( 528 views )
Skagit Transit fare hike starts Wednesday ( 327 views )
Monday, September 29, 2008
Monday’s Prep Roundup ( 397 views )Charges filed in Alger slayings ( 2792 views )
Northwest lawmakers split as House rejects bailout ( 482 views )
16 motorcycle accidents, one fatality during Oyster Run ( 6996 views )
Historic Rosario resort to be auctioned ( 880 views )
Letters to the Editor, Sept. 29, 2008 ( 356 views )
Recycling educator Ambrose to retire ( 204 views )
O’dells celebrate 50 years ( 264 views )
Knotts mark 30th anniversary ( 239 views )
Cope marks 80 years ( 142 views )
Wiseman-Baldwin ( 614 views )
Haug-Ogren ( 574 views )
Smiley-Pocock ( 615 views )
Flanary-Keegan ( 490 views )
Births September 29, 2008 ( 524 views )
Marriage Licenses September 29, 2008 ( 576 views )
Williams-Lenz ( 301 views )
Letter of Thanks September 29, 2008 ( 247 views )
Community Scrapbook September 29, 2008 ( 189 views )
Alumni Update: Amaya to play in China ( 318 views )
27th Oyster Run draws thousands
Students participate in voter drive
Sunday, September 28, 2008
Tender dream turns laughably real in this garden tale ( 193 views )From the field to the table ( 996 views )
‘We grieve too’ ( 2292 views )
Saturday, September 27, 2008
Saturday’s Prep Roundup: Hurricanes fall to King’s West ( 330 views )Prep Football: Concrete shuts out Seattle Lutheran ( 310 views )
Is a Burlington ring dike really the way to go? ( 216 views )
Letters to the Editor, Sept. 28, 2008 ( 248 views )
Point / counterpoint: PUD’s numbers simply don’t add up realistically ( 360 views )
Point / counterpoint: PUD is capable; don’t be scared off by PSE’s fear tactics ( 265 views )
Tentative bailout pact reached ( 293 views )
Crisis more acute here with WaMu’s failure ( 201 views )
Burlington does just fine with part-time mayor ( 180 views )
Shelter fills void ( 924 views )
Dredging set for Swinomish Channel ( 910 views )
Friday, September 26, 2008
Prep Football: Wildcats hold off Mount Vernon ( 453 views )Prep Football: Cubs top Anacortes for first win ( 669 views )
Week 4 Prep Football Scores ( 861 views )
MV man jailed in 14th DUI arrest ( 2643 views )
Cladoosby elected to lead 54-tribe Northwest organization ( 420 views )
House OKs bill that would send $8 million to NAS Whidbey ( 339 views )
State agency lists rec, conservation proposals ( 194 views )
Voter-registration deadlines are drawing near ( 280 views )
The Lazy Gardener ( 432 views )
PSE takeover bid up to WUTC now ( 404 views )
Time for S-W to move past recall effort ( 185 views )
Letters to the Editor, Sept. 26, 2008 ( 338 views )
Enrollment drop takes big bite out of Anacortes budget ( 479 views )
Burlington council denies mayor’s plan for reorganization ( 363 views )
Small steps can reduce energy usage, drop heating bills ( 135 views )
Thursday, September 25, 2008
Prep Football: Tigers top Red Raiders ( 694 views )JPMorgan Chase buys WaMu assets after FDIC seizure ( 380 views )
Letters to the editor, Sept. 24, 2008 ( 417 views )
Wilson proving to be wonderful investment in downtown ( 266 views )
Back in the day in Anacortes, Sept. 24, 2008 ( 439 views )
Zaniness abounds in ACT’s funny forum farce ( 447 views )
Outlet mall announces new stores ( 1515 views )
PSE natural gas rates going up Oct. 1 ( 435 views )
Week 4 prep football preview ( 472 views )
Prep football: Spread it out ( 275 views )
B-E school officials seek input on bond issue proposal ( 235 views )
Fire and Ice ( 830 views )
Letters to the Editor, Sept. 25, 2008 ( 258 views )
Jones brings ‘storytelling with a Memphis groove’ to Rockfish ( 298 views )
Extra patrols planned for annual Oyster Run ( 768 views )
County to fix La Conner-Whitney Road ( 406 views )
Paris’ next best friend forever ( 4131 views )
Nonprofit organization recognizes Seattle City Light as eco-friendly ( 158 views )
Wednesday’s prep roundup ( 220 views )
Sauk River threatens highway — fix in the works ( 537 views )
Oyster Run rumbles to town Sept. 28 ( 812 views )
Busting barriers: Group aims to help businesses become more accessible ( 203 views )
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
Healing at home ( 1003 views )Sedro-Woolley to consider future zoning issues ( 515 views )
Sheriff Blotter September 24, 2008 ( 585 views )
Everyone has something to share about computers ( 286 views )
County installs safety lights at local schools ( 548 views )
Apartments, retail spaces full at historic Wilson Hotel ( 645 views )
State awards MV LIFT grant ( 187 views )
Anacortes News Briefs | Sept. 24 ( 360 views )
Ecology plans cleanup at old mill site near Seafarers’ park ( 330 views )
Anacortes Police Blotter, September 24, 2008 ( 537 views )
Local spiritual community has new name ( 314 views )
Anxious investors seek advice ( 390 views )
Money management, Spanish part of Senior College fall lineup ( 240 views )
County approves Hamilton expansion ( 376 views )
Auditor finds fault with accounting ( 340 views )
Food Pavilion to offer wine, beer samples as part of pilot ( 249 views )
Concrete treatment plant nears completion ( 307 views )
Argus Letters to the Editor Sept. 24, 2008 ( 894 views )
Mount Vernon Police Blotter September 24, 2008 ( 345 views )
Burlington Council to discuss full-time mayor position ( 264 views )
Commission reopens PSE comment ( 163 views )
Letters to the Editor, Sept. 24, 2008 ( 263 views )
Lemmon was passionate about flying ( 7773 views )
Council tables law to protect town turkeys ( 252 views )
Give your feedback on Sharpes Corner roundabout design ( 654 views )
Harvest Festival to take place this weekend ( 491 views )
Tuesday, September 23, 2008
Tuesday’s Prep Roundup: Mount Vernon volleyball team beats Sedro-Woolley ( 347 views )Tuesday’s Prep Soccer Roundup: MVC tops Concrete in shootout ( 362 views )
MV to get LIFT program money ( 224 views )
2 hurt in accident ( 2511 views )
Prep football stats ( 471 views )
Crews work to redirect Sauk River away from highway ( 487 views )
Enchantress tug taken out of Fidalgo Bay ( 848 views )
Sedro-Woolley Schools looking at $500,000 in cuts ( 685 views )
Anacortes They Mean Business, September 24, 2008 ( 873 views )
Anacortes cuts to hit street projects ( 319 views )
Fall arrives — get the snow shovels ( 794 views )
MV lawyer suspended for 90 days ( 1168 views )
Candidates cover transportation, mental health care at forum ( 222 views )
Letters to the Editor, Sept. 23, 2008 ( 316 views )
Sunny reminders of a young woman’s life ( 1189 views )
Monday, September 22, 2008
Monday’s Prep Roundup ( 443 views )Higher ferry usage expected this coming weekend ( 574 views )
Shannon Point wins $983,000 grant ( 551 views )
2007 Harvest Festival Pumpkin Pitch
Pilot in fatal SC crash was MV grad ( 2705 views )
Woman, child were not abducted, investigators say ( 1116 views )
Road to Artist Point closed due to snow ( 561 views )
Road work affects Highway 530 ( 301 views )
Marriage Licenses September 22, 2008 ( 566 views )
Ellis to mark 90th birthday ( 164 views )
Schmidt marks 90th birthday ( 145 views )
Bentley-Heil ( 588 views )
Karsh-Kelley ( 424 views )
Pietrczak-Hall ( 825 views )
Guffie-Haveman ( 661 views )
Clows celebrate 40 years ( 173 views )
La Conner to consider ban on hunting in town ( 499 views )
Conners mark 25 years ( 191 views )
Dahls to celebrate 66 years ( 269 views )
Yeomans mark 40th anniversary ( 79 views )
In the Service September 22, 2008 ( 189 views )
Letters of Thanks September 22, 2008 ( 195 views )
Community Scrapbook September 22, 2008 ( 191 views )
Local homebrewer ropes a win with Scotch ale ( 775 views )
Letters to the Editor, Sept. 22, 2008 ( 191 views )
Soap Box Derby racers rally
Sub shortage for Skagit schools ( 809 views )
Sunday, September 21, 2008
Saturday’s Prep RoundupA day by the bay ( 505 views )
Boeing strikers encouraged to file for jobless pay ( 425 views )
Nature Conservancy’s purchase protects 92 acres near river ( 612 views )
Watching you ( 1149 views )
Saturday, September 20, 2008
Septic system compliance best for Sound ( 189 views )Letters to the Editor, Sept. 21, 2008 ( 260 views )
Arrest made in convenience store robbery ( 1365 views )
Saturday Soapbox, Sept. 20, 2008 ( 362 views )
No easy answer in commitment hearings issue ( 220 views )
Your best pet ( 240 views )
Photography in a digital world ( 271 views )
Better late than never ( 915 views )
Let muscle pulls heal ( 404 views )
Friday, September 19, 2008
Prep Football: La Conner falls to Friday Harbor ( 965 views )Prep Football: Tigers put Squalicum away ( 479 views )
Prep Football Roundup: Walser throws 5 TD passes in Bulldogs’ win ( 666 views )
Week 3 Prep Football Scores ( 691 views )
Missing woman, son safe; search for suspect suspended ( 1064 views )
Letters to the Editor, Sept. 19, 2008 ( 270 views )
Jail site choice just one step in long process ( 237 views )
Judge tosses recall petition against S-W mayor ( 703 views )
Burlington Council to discuss full-time mayor position ( 310 views )
Thursday’s Prep Volleyball: Mount Vernon opens conference play with a win ( 203 views )
Crackdown on drunken drivers nets 90 arrests ( 903 views )
Man found injured near interstate ( 2237 views )
Prep Volleyball: La Conner tops Mount Vernon Christian in Hurricanes’ new gym ( 256 views )
Thursday’s Prep Soccer: Concrete beats North Sound Christian ( 191 views )
Anacortes man pleads not guilty to assault ( 802 views )
MV man accused of threatening ex-manager ( 1332 views )
Purple haze all around the landscape ( 443 views )
Skagit County at odds with Washington smoking rate ( 867 views )
Pumpkin Hurl Goes Too Far ( 3741 views )
Last of 3 adults in home invasion sentenced ( 621 views )
Spring to it to enjoy tulips, daffodils next year ( 143 views )
Annual tour gives passport into city’s most elegant homes ( 1029 views )
Thursday, September 18, 2008
State prison workers get contract ( 459 views )2 more Washington residents probably had West Nile ( 541 views )
Discover Moonshine Plant While After Witnesses ( 310 views )
SHELL TO BEGIN PRODUCTION OF AVIATION FUEL NEXT WEEK ( 210 views )
$75,000 FIRE AT ANACORTES LUMBER COMPANY ( 201 views )
Local fishing fleet to leave for Alaska June 1st ( 185 views )
Ailing economy hurting state’s budget ( 244 views )
Recreation: Ripping up Rivers ( 330 views )
Scott paper mill cleanup options floated ( 438 views )
PSE challenges PUD over campaign ( 334 views )
Gromus sentencing on hold pending challenge ( 649 views )
Council recommends Christianson site for jail ( 673 views )
Honoring his heritage
Decals remember slain deputy ( 1979 views )
Baker Lake Trail ( 977 views )
Lights, camera, action ( 826 views )
Letters to the Editor, Sept. 18, 2008 ( 282 views )
Anacortes Museum celebrates past, prepares for future ( 319 views )
Week 3 prep football preview ( 320 views )
Mumps cases reminder to review immunization records ( 347 views )
B-E bond could improve safety at West View ( 352 views )
Wednesday, September 17, 2008
Wednesday’s Prep Roundup ( 226 views )Smoking rates down, survey finds ( 167 views )
Search on for kidnapping suspect, victims ( 3059 views )
Skagit Transit raising fares ( 573 views )
Guemes Channel Trail starts to take shape ( 626 views )
Workers comp rate increase proposed ( 245 views )
Work begins on Soroptimist thrift shop expansion ( 608 views )
Old Town design standards go to state review ( 300 views )
Prep Swimming Preview ( 314 views )
MV City receives grant to bolster graffiti removal ( 385 views )
Letters to the editor, Sept. 17, 2008 ( 467 views )
Museum anniversaries point to future as well as past ( 151 views )
Back in the day in Anacortes, Sept. 17, 2008 ( 376 views )
Legendary canoe comes home to stay ( 583 views )
Sister Cities sponsors middle school exchange ( 267 views )
Concrete residents respond to criminal activity ( 1175 views )
Sheriff Blotter September 17, 2008 ( 431 views )
Mount Vernon Police Blotter September 17, 2008 ( 380 views )
Mental health services still waning ( 277 views )
Letters to the Editor, Sept. 17, 2008 ( 279 views )
Divers can learn about fish identification ( 304 views )
Anacortes Police Blotter, September 17, 2008 ( 382 views )
Letters to the Editors September 17, 2008 ( 1032 views )
We all need some amazing grace to make it through ( 287 views )
Regulators gauging other banks’ interests in WaMu ( 343 views )
Fidalgo Bay Day brings family-friendly fun to the shore ( 409 views )
Barrier Busters host awareness walk Sept. 18 ( 149 views )
Arlington sailor dies in IED blast ( 351 views )
‘Recovery areas’ eyed for septic inspections ( 287 views )
Wal-Mart groundbreaking set for Friday ( 908 views )
Tuesday’s Prep Roundup ( 321 views )
Gear sisters to take part in Mount Vernon derby ( 558 views )
Tuesday, September 16, 2008
Tuesday’s Prep Soccer: MVC beats La Conner ( 211 views )Tuesday’s Prep Volleyball: Anacortes tops Mount Vernon ( 338 views )
Storvik playground gets poem path; more features to come this year ( 501 views )
Arlington Navy corpsman killed in Afghanistan ( 504 views )
State, Skagit jobless rates increase over July reports ( 296 views )
Prep soccer preview ( 926 views )
Public input sought on paper mill cleanup ( 657 views )
NAS Whidbey squadron returning from Afghanistan ( 300 views )
Former sailor gets one year for possessing child porn ( 668 views )
SVC parks truck-driving program ( 1040 views )
Monday, September 15, 2008
Monday’s Prep Roundup ( 448 views )Red flag fire alert issued ( 1494 views )
Tully’s sells businesses to Green Mountain Coffee ( 724 views )
Anacortes’ downtown bakery closing ( 2216 views )
Kiwanis Field wins $10,000 award ( 473 views )
Williams-Neuman ( 974 views )
Rowe-Kutz ( 816 views )
Marriage Licenses September 15, 2008 ( 546 views )
Beckner-Gussow ( 870 views )
Money for Binschus family stolen ( 4465 views )
White-Trivett ( 842 views )
Births September 15, 2008 ( 1083 views )
Letters of Thanks September 15, 2008 ( 534 views )
Community Scrapbook September 12, 2008 ( 289 views )
Letters to the Editor, Sept. 15, 2008 ( 669 views )
Playground map of U.S. nets an Eagle for young Scout ( 685 views )
Computer program eliminates hours of searching through paper records ( 799 views )
Old Town, Sharpes Corner on Anacortes agenda ( 611 views )
Support after Sept. 2 attack invaluable ( 290 views )
Sunday, September 14, 2008
Bellevue teachers settle strike ( 249 views )Day Creek brush fire extinguished ( 560 views )
Fire knocks out power in Mount Vernon ( 1210 views )
Stanwood football player still in intensive care ( 905 views )
Prep Football: Concrete tops Inglemoor JV ( 838 views )
Anacortes has adopted the multi-national America’s Cup team ( 1102 views )
As we mourn, many ask: Will laws change? ( 481 views )
Laughter, tears mix at service for Rose ( 1623 views )
Going to the dogs – and cats, and birds, and … ( 737 views )
Saturday, September 13, 2008
Letters to the Editor, Sept. 14, 2008 ( 471 views )Libraries need money; county doesn’t have it ( 180 views )
Saturday Soapbox, Sept. 13, 2008 ( 374 views )
Invasive blackberries are no match for the chomping goats ( 846 views )
Christianson Seed property in downtown MV could be jail site ( 875 views )
Prep Football: Anacortes falls to Blaine ( 925 views )
Prep Football: Nooksack Valley gets by Sedro-Woolley ( 588 views )
Skagit hospital in the middle of dispute between contractor, union ( 919 views )
VINCE STREANO Weather or Not ( 166 views )
LAURI MATSON | Computer Cache ( 177 views )
Friday, September 12, 2008
Randall birth ( 494 views )Fanns mark 50th anniversary ( 173 views )
Henry-Aloe ( 998 views )
Judge’s ruling ends Chuckanut Park District effort ( 910 views )
Alaska Airlines cutting 1,000 more jobs as losses mount ( 367 views )
Week 2 Prep Football Scores ( 1347 views )
What’s it take to win a giant pumpkin contest? 1,034 pounds does it for Day Creek man ( 120 views )
Fire, propane explosions destroy MV auto repair shop ( 2716 views )
Navy has new system for ID renewal ( 607 views )
Residents join Main Street effort ( 566 views )
Grow your own potatoes for greater variety, better taste ( 138 views )
Libraries asking for big boost in funding ( 352 views )
Woman injured in one-car accident ( 1453 views )
Drunken driving crackdown results in 1,800 arrests ( 668 views )
Evaluators viewed suspect as low risk for violence ( 1612 views )
Region hopes for quick end to Boeing strike ( 151 views )
Letters to the Editor, Sept. 12, 2008 ( 559 views )
Hundreds mourn slaying victim Julie Binschus ( 6482 views )
Thursday, September 11, 2008
Prep Girls’ Soccer: Mount Vernon tops Sedro-Woolley ( 469 views )2 injured in accident on I-5 ( 2223 views )
Recreation: Hide and seek
Prep cross country preview ( 660 views )
Sculptor Peregrine O’Gormley finds his voice in his art ( 527 views )
Prep football: Week 2 preview ( 867 views )
Sailmaker’s spinnakers have business billowing ( 881 views )
Whidbey motorcyclist hospitalized after accident ( 1433 views )
Motorcyclist dies in early-morning accident ( 2687 views )
Man arrested after police officer assaults ( 1617 views )
Norris on floodwall: ‘First blush, I really like it’ ( 483 views )
State Supreme Court says smoking ban applies to private clubs ( 230 views )
Letters to the Editor, Sept. 11, 2008 ( 576 views )
Picture Lake ( 903 views )
Wednesday’s prep roundup ( 360 views )
Prep cross country: season opens ( 442 views )
Shell abiding by state oil spill requirements ( 376 views )
Wednesday, September 10, 2008
Anacortes sports preview ( 1523 views )Skagit mumps cases raise exposure concerns ( 875 views )
Bike ride to fight MS to launch from Skagit Fairgrounds ( 504 views )
Letters to the editor, Sept. 10, 2008 ( 702 views )
Terry’s Take: How many people can our country absorb, afford? ( 272 views )
Back in the day in Anacortes, Sept. 10, 2008 ( 229 views )
Proposed city budget profits from fiscal prudence of the past ( 178 views )
Infrastructure, park work included in lean 2009 city budget ( 300 views )
Coaching change brings new focus, enthusiam for Cubs ( 258 views )
Volunteers needed to motivate students in new program ( 306 views )
See updated Highway 20 roundabout design ( 2033 views )
Alger slayings: Document gives details on Sept. 2 rampage ( 6351 views )
Skagit coroner releases causes of death in Alger slayings ( 4685 views )
Enchantress meets its end this month as Ecology begins removal ( 1491 views )
Fidalgo Medical Associates to join Island Hospital in October ( 558 views )
Anacortes Police Blotter, September 10, 2008 ( 546 views )
District phone system down during first week of school ( 250 views )
AMS releases semester honor roll ( 835 views )
Work to begin on West End park ( 220 views )
Sign kids up now for School District’s fall ASAP arts classes ( 355 views )
Visitors didn’t bail out on Anacortes despite bad weather, slow economy ( 430 views )
Feds: Schools failing to make the grade ( 113 views )
Sister Cities helps support Romanian dance program ( 72 views )
Antique Engine and Machinery Show will fire up Sept. 13 ( 265 views )
Up and Down the Isle, September 10, 2008 ( 374 views )
Sheriff Blotter September 10, 2008 ( 447 views )
Mount Vernon Police Blotter September 10, 2008 ( 365 views )
Local authorities taking a second look at safety after shootings ( 1676 views )
Planning for memorial handled by 50-member team in four days ( 2559 views )
Airport getting spruced up with new hangars, upgrades ( 236 views )
Pentagon delays $35B Air Force tanker decision ( 123 views )
Stepping up to leadership ( 277 views )
Letters to the Editor, Sept. 10, 2008 ( 419 views )
Mourners remember Jackson as being down-to-earth type
Youth and family center organizers looking for community support ( 304 views )
Tuesday’s Prep Roundup ( 300 views )
Girls’ Soccer: Seahawks top Cubs ( 316 views )
Girls’ Soccer: Bulldogs get by Squalicum ( 227 views )
Judge’s decision favors Janicki, county in Deluxe suit ( 579 views )
Stuart Janke named to Planning Commission ( 153 views )
A fund with heart — AMS student’s surgery covered thanks to guild support ( 334 views )
A horse without a rider symbolizes the loss of a caring deputy
Shooting rampage leaves us with sorrow, questions ( 938 views )
Tuesday, September 09, 2008
Child molester pleads guilty to 9 counts ( 1772 views )Seattle climber dies near Mazama ( 1094 views )
S-W school board to keep middle school open ( 855 views )
B-E School officials discuss construction bond strategies ( 331 views )
Yacht service set to open new facility ( 598 views )
State Supreme Court considers tax limits ( 340 views )
Prep volleyball preview ( 1572 views )
Tragedy spotlights mental health system’s failings ( 1072 views )
Letters to the Editor, Sept. 9, 2008 ( 385 views )
Huge turnout of Northwest officials due for Jackson memorial ( 3285 views )
Monday, September 08, 2008
Monday’s Prep Roundup ( 334 views )SVC trustees consider pay raise for president ( 277 views )
Consistency is the key to breaking inconsistent behavior ( 236 views )
Summer Readers 2008 ( 819 views )
Parking arrangements for Deputy Anne Jackson memorial ( 1881 views )
Motorcycle accident closes Highway 9 ( 3330 views )
Washington Mutual ousts CEO Kerry Killinger ( 521 views )
Letters of Thanks September 8, 2008 ( 463 views )
Community Scrapbook September 8, 2008 ( 212 views )
Hospital grounds become Eagle project ( 573 views )
‘An Amazing brother, an amazing person’ ( 3399 views )
Letters to the Editor, Sept. 8, 2008 ( 462 views )
Music builds a network for hope and shelter ( 593 views )
Sunday, September 07, 2008
Letters to the Editor, Sept. 7, 2008 ( 335 views )Sport of kings ( 661 views )
Pastors face aftermath of tragedy ( 3284 views )
Congratulations to grant-winning districts ( 277 views )
Saturday, September 06, 2008
Energy-saving agreement sets good example ( 176 views )Alger slayings put Skagit County in media spotlight ( 1465 views )
Saturday Soapbox, Sept. 6, 2008 ( 436 views )
S-W schools looking at tough cost-cuts ( 1130 views )
Tribe wins legal battle over tide gate repairs ( 283 views )
Prep Football: Burlington-Edison holds off Sedro-Woolley ( 1525 views )
Lange’s ties to Skagit recalled at funeral ( 3884 views )
Prep Football: Mount Vernon rallies past Anacortes ( 917 views )
Alfalfa sprouts connected with salmonella outbreak ( 303 views )
Prep Football: Jackson runs over Stanwood ( 236 views )
Friday, September 05, 2008
Prep Football Roundup: Concrete routs Liberty Bell ( 364 views )Cousin fondly remembers slain deputy ( 2447 views )
Week 1 Prep Football Scores ( 903 views )
Marijuana grow bust is 2nd-largest for Skagit in 25 years ( 2635 views )
Carlsons to mark 50 years ( 298 views )
Waggoner-Feddema ( 1100 views )
Moser-Johnson ( 998 views )
Sass-Pell ( 788 views )
Marriage Licenses September 7, 2008 ( 908 views )
Births September 7, 2008 ( 718 views )
Schmidt-Graff ( 1305 views )
Fretses mark 65th anniversary ( 174 views )
Zamora charged in killing spree ( 6702 views )
Ensure success with planning, scale and craftsmanship ( 109 views )
Thousands expected at deputy’s memorial service ( 3725 views )
Local authorities taking a second look at safety after shootings ( 3352 views )
Investigators sift through Alger-area slaying scenes
A community mourns ( 3931 views )
Chet Rose a friend, leader in Silver Creek neighborhood ( 3449 views )
United Way sets lofty 2008 goal ( 324 views )
David Radcliffe was a stalwart friend ( 3083 views )
LeRoy Lange loved to be with his family ( 2497 views )
Julie Binschus well known in community ( 5748 views )
Letters to the Editor, Sept. 5, 2008 ( 574 views )
In its grief, a community comes together ( 510 views )
Families say law makes it difficult to commit disturbed loved ones ( 2035 views )
Use versatile zucchini in breads, cobblers, lasagna ( 412 views )
Prep Football Preview: Oak Harbor
Thursday, September 04, 2008
Victims of Tuesday’s rampage ( 6871 views )Motorcyclist recovering after crash ( 1234 views )
Statement from Deputy Anne Jackson’s family ( 3963 views )
Gromus back in court ( 1212 views )
Recreation: Following Darwin ( 285 views )
Investigation focuses on crime scenes ( 1893 views )
A community’s tragedy ( 1873 views )
Artist Point ( 1030 views )
Not-guilty plea from teenager in hiker’s gun death ( 874 views )
Letters to the Editor, Sept. 4, 2008 ( 528 views )
Zamora had long list of run-ins with law enforcement ( 2558 views )
Killing spree leaves plenty of questions ( 6818 views )
Summery works round out season at Gallery Walk Friday ( 466 views )
Prep Football Preview: Stanwood
Slain deputy known for her compassion ( 2413 views )
Small town reels from shock of attacks ( 3216 views )
Wednesday, September 03, 2008
Several victims’ names confirmed ( 7515 views )Massive investigation into rampage under way
High-flying hobby takes couple to France ( 615 views )
Students gain ground in WASL reading, science ( 333 views )
Stevens, Walser proceed to fall ballot for Senate in 39th District ( 282 views )
Preschool to open at Lyman Elementary School ( 378 views )
S-WHS hires dean of students ( 338 views )
Anacortes Food Pavilion renovation nears completion; name change planned ( 554 views )
Hearing held for shooting spree suspect ( 2395 views )
Pile-driving crane collapses during road work ( 1895 views )
Letters to the editor, Sept. 3, 2008 ( 640 views )
Gates grant a great chance to help all kids be ready to learn ( 358 views )
Back in the day in Anacortes, Sept. 3, 2008 ( 216 views )
Letters to the Editor, Sept. 3, 2008 ( 381 views )
Teen hunter pleads not guilty to manslaughter in hiker’s death ( 1340 views )
Anacortes School District wins $533,000 Gates grant ( 567 views )
2008 Jazz Festival delivers, but event’s future remains in the air ( 303 views )
Anacortes News Briefs Sept. 3, 2008 ( 405 views )
Anacortes Police Blotter, September 3, 2008 ( 649 views )
Up and Down the Isle, Sept. 3, 2008 ( 388 views )
Rampage: Grisly discoveries made after 911 call ( 4083 views )
Shooting rampage leaves six dead, including Skagit deputy
AHS bans all electronic devices in class ( 304 views )
Conway back to school parade
Providing first-hand knowledge ( 289 views )
Mount Vernon Police Blotter Sept. 3, 2008 ( 503 views )
Sheriff Blotter September 3, 2008 ( 348 views )
New MV teacher comes full circle ( 162 views )
Prep Football Preview: La Conner
Kindergarten Student Hopes to Clear Health Hurdles ( 369 views )
Link Crew helps freshmen feel welcome ( 225 views )
Governor calls for review of Zamora’s handling by state corrections ( 2663 views )
Tuesday, September 02, 2008
Shooting suspect’s mother says she tried to get him help for mental illness ( 5270 views )PSE will make presentation to MV council ( 300 views )
Nooksack neighbors cry foul at chicken plant plan ( 439 views )
Letters to the Editor, Sept. 2, 2008 ( 503 views )
Lost hiker returns safely ( 794 views )
Wetland bank appeal to resume Wednesday ( 322 views )
Prep Football Preview: Concrete
Laboring to keep up ( 693 views )
Monday, September 01, 2008
Police investigate apparent drive-by shooting ( 2052 views )Fire starts in shed, damages nearby home ( 1266 views )
Letters to the Editor, Sept. 1, 2008 ( 243 views )
Prep Football Preview: Anacortes
La Conner finds new road surface jarring ( 1079 views )
It’s not too soon to start winterizing your home ( 97 views )
Saldana wins Outlaws event ( 450 views )
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Quality Minded Stylist Aveda Concept Salon. Bring resume to 1019 Cleveland Ave., Mount Vernon. 360-336-2985
Creative Weekend Breakfast Chef. Rexville Grocery. 360-466-5522
Production Workers Tri-County Truss has openings for skilled truss builders but willing to train those w/ construction/ wood working exp. The positions are on swing shift & are temporary w/ potential to become permanent. Must pass a pre-employment drug test. Complete an application at 11768 Westar Ln, Burlington-for directions call 360-766-5903. EOE/Drug Free Workplace.
CNA CLASS STARTS 4/5/10. Cost is $500 with possible reimbursement if hired. 10 spots avail. Call April for more info @ 360-424-1320.
Medical Assistant Experienced orthopedic MA needed in busy specialty clinic w/offices in Mount Vernon & Anacortes. Casting skills required. Send resume to mbible@nwosonlinecom or fax to 360-424-4027
Is now hiring for: NEW BUSINESS OUTSIDE ADVERTISING SALES Do you love to make cold calls? Skagit Publishing has a full-time opening for a New Business Outside Advertising Sales Consultant for our community publications. Monday - Friday 8am to 5pm. Candidate must have excellent customer service and sales skills, the ability to meet deadlines, and a personality that thrives in a pressure-driven environment. Computer skills are required. Base salary plus commission, with draw and mileage reimbursement. This is a temporary full-time position. Send resume to: dbundy@skagitpublishing.com Skagit Publishing P.O. Box 578 1215 Anderson Road, Mount Vernon, WA 98274 Skagit Publishing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Forklift Drivers/ Warehouse Leading water bottling company in Skagit County is seeking forklift drivers for all shifts. Position is seasonal with possibility of long term. Previous forklift experienced required, forklift certification preferred. Shipping and Receiving experience a plus. Plant runs 24 hours, 7 days a week. Qualified applicants must be able to pass background check and drug screen. Please apply in person at 1630 Port Drive, Burlington, WA.
TRUCK DRIVER CDL. FT, permanent. 1 yr exp. w/doubles. Night run, Burlington to Portland, approx. 9:30pm to 7:30am. Drug screen/background check. Professional appearance. Good pay & benefits. 360-424-5205
WELD SHOP MANAGER Tech degree or 4 yrs production & personnel management. Must be US Citizen for this position & able to get security clearance. View full job description & apply at www.janicki.com. EOE. Salary DOE. Benefits.
PATIENT SERVICES SECRETARY F/T Clerical position needs to have some medical knowledge, be detail oriented, set priorities, and interpersonal skills. Email ana@miravistarehab.com
The Celtic Arts Foundation, a non-profit organization, is seeking a part-time administrative/program assistant. Application and details online at www.CelticArts.org. No phone calls please.
Fast paced Dermatology Clinic seeking applications for full time medical receptionist. Applicants must posses exceptional communication and customer service skills. Previous experience with insurance verification, referrals, and appointment scheduling required. Fax resumes with employment references to: 360-428-4227
EXP. Edger and Trim Saw Operator needed. Please fax resume to 360-766-4007 or mail to PO Box 807, Burlington, WA 98233.
01/COMMERCIAL JOURNEYMAN needed on Orcas Island. F/T - P/T work available. Please call Greg @ Northshore Electric for details. 360-376-2000
TRUCK DRIVERS Leading water bottling company in Skagit County is seeking Class A CDL truck drivers. Position is seasonal with possibility of long term. Home daily working only the I 5 corridor. We offer competitive pay with fully paid medical, 401K, and paid holidays. Clean DMV, 2 years experience required, forklift experience a plus. Qualified applicants must be able to pass background check and drug screen. Apply in person with recent Washington State Driver's Abstract at 1630 Port Drive, Burlington, WA.
Creative Weekend Breakfast Chef. Rexville Grocery. 360-466-5522
Production Workers Tri-County Truss has openings for skilled truss builders but willing to train those w/ construction/ wood working exp. The positions are on swing shift & are temporary w/ potential to become permanent. Must pass a pre-employment drug test. Complete an application at 11768 Westar Ln, Burlington-for directions call 360-766-5903. EOE/Drug Free Workplace.
CNA CLASS STARTS 4/5/10. Cost is $500 with possible reimbursement if hired. 10 spots avail. Call April for more info @ 360-424-1320.
Medical Assistant Experienced orthopedic MA needed in busy specialty clinic w/offices in Mount Vernon & Anacortes. Casting skills required. Send resume to mbible@nwosonlinecom or fax to 360-424-4027
Is now hiring for: NEW BUSINESS OUTSIDE ADVERTISING SALES Do you love to make cold calls? Skagit Publishing has a full-time opening for a New Business Outside Advertising Sales Consultant for our community publications. Monday - Friday 8am to 5pm. Candidate must have excellent customer service and sales skills, the ability to meet deadlines, and a personality that thrives in a pressure-driven environment. Computer skills are required. Base salary plus commission, with draw and mileage reimbursement. This is a temporary full-time position. Send resume to: dbundy@skagitpublishing.com Skagit Publishing P.O. Box 578 1215 Anderson Road, Mount Vernon, WA 98274 Skagit Publishing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Forklift Drivers/ Warehouse Leading water bottling company in Skagit County is seeking forklift drivers for all shifts. Position is seasonal with possibility of long term. Previous forklift experienced required, forklift certification preferred. Shipping and Receiving experience a plus. Plant runs 24 hours, 7 days a week. Qualified applicants must be able to pass background check and drug screen. Please apply in person at 1630 Port Drive, Burlington, WA.
TRUCK DRIVER CDL. FT, permanent. 1 yr exp. w/doubles. Night run, Burlington to Portland, approx. 9:30pm to 7:30am. Drug screen/background check. Professional appearance. Good pay & benefits. 360-424-5205
WELD SHOP MANAGER Tech degree or 4 yrs production & personnel management. Must be US Citizen for this position & able to get security clearance. View full job description & apply at www.janicki.com. EOE. Salary DOE. Benefits.
PATIENT SERVICES SECRETARY F/T Clerical position needs to have some medical knowledge, be detail oriented, set priorities, and interpersonal skills. Email ana@miravistarehab.com
The Celtic Arts Foundation, a non-profit organization, is seeking a part-time administrative/program assistant. Application and details online at www.CelticArts.org. No phone calls please.
Fast paced Dermatology Clinic seeking applications for full time medical receptionist. Applicants must posses exceptional communication and customer service skills. Previous experience with insurance verification, referrals, and appointment scheduling required. Fax resumes with employment references to: 360-428-4227
EXP. Edger and Trim Saw Operator needed. Please fax resume to 360-766-4007 or mail to PO Box 807, Burlington, WA 98233.
01/COMMERCIAL JOURNEYMAN needed on Orcas Island. F/T - P/T work available. Please call Greg @ Northshore Electric for details. 360-376-2000
TRUCK DRIVERS Leading water bottling company in Skagit County is seeking Class A CDL truck drivers. Position is seasonal with possibility of long term. Home daily working only the I 5 corridor. We offer competitive pay with fully paid medical, 401K, and paid holidays. Clean DMV, 2 years experience required, forklift experience a plus. Qualified applicants must be able to pass background check and drug screen. Apply in person with recent Washington State Driver's Abstract at 1630 Port Drive, Burlington, WA.
