Lopez Island NewsLocal news for Lopez Island, WA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Samish hope to manage Huckleberry Island- June 30, 2008 The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission is considering transferring ownership of Huckleberry Island to the Samish Indian Nation.http://www.topix.net/city/lopez-island-wa/2008/06/samish-hope-to-manage-huckleberry-island... Anacortes News Briefs June 25- June 28, 2008 Fly-in invites community to Anacortes Airport A fly-in sponsored by the Anacortes Chapter of the Washington Pilots Association takes off from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 28 at the Anacortes Airport.http://www.topix.net/city/lopez-island-wa/2008/06/anacortes-news-briefs-june-25?fromrss=1 Superintendent sets the tone for district- June 26, 2008 School's out for summer, but not for the Superintendent, Glenn Harris. His desk, as usual, is covered with paperwork for 15 to 20 projects demanding documentation, decisions, consultation, research, ...http://www.topix.net/city/lopez-island-wa/2008/06/superintendent-sets-the-tone-for-distric... James Desermeaux, former county assessor, dies- June 24, 2008 James Leon Desermeaux, former San Juan County assessor and 42-year resident of Friday Harbor, has died.http://www.topix.net/city/lopez-island-wa/2008/06/james-desermeaux-former-county-assessor-... Couple releases photo book inspired by Lopez Island images- June 22, 2008 George and Anne Willis have been viewing the world behind their camera lens as long as they can remember.http://www.topix.net/city/lopez-island-wa/2008/06/couple-releases-photo-book-inspired-by-l... Island Goes Wireless- June 20, 2008 With the deployment, the hospital looks to improve its nursing documentation process while realizing cost savings and utilizing a more hygienic solution that the traditional workstations on wheels, says the ...http://www.topix.net/city/lopez-island-wa/2008/06/island-goes-wireless?fromrss=1 Freighter rams the West Seattle Bridge -- 30 years ago today- June 18, 2008 Historylink.org notes that 30 years ago, the Freighter Chavez rammed West Seattle Bridge.http://www.topix.net/city/lopez-island-wa/2008/06/freighter-rams-the-west-seattle-bridge-3... Funhouse receives $9,000 from County lodging tax proceeds- June 15, 2008 A few new wrinkles and a foot in the door signal that change could be store in the way the annual proceeds from San Juan County's so-called "original" 2-percent lodging tax are distributed.http://www.topix.net/city/lopez-island-wa/2008/06/funhouse-receives-9-000-from-county-lodg... Soroptimists celebrate 60 years - and thrift shop that fuels its charitable giving- June 13, 2008 Lopez Island resident Linda Koenig searches through a corner of ties offered for 75 cents at the Soroptimist Thrift Shop.http://www.topix.net/city/lopez-island-wa/2008/06/soroptimists-celebrate-60-years-and-thri... Land Bank seeks $4 million in grants- June 11, 2008 The San Juan County Land Bank is pursuing $4 million in state grants, $1.5 million of which would be a reimbursement for money spent to buy Turtleback Mountain.http://www.topix.net/city/lopez-island-wa/2008/06/land-bank-seeks-4-million-in-grants?from... |