La Conner NewsLocal news for La Conner, WA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Access closed on portion of Skagit Wildlife Area- July 15, 2008 Work begins on Wiley Slough restoration project The dike-top trails along the Skagit River and Wiley Slough is now closed for a major estuary-restoration project at the mouth of the river, state Fish and ...http://www.topix.net/city/la-conner-wa/2008/07/access-closed-on-portion-of-skagit-wildlife... Whidbey residents get signatures to put utility issue on ballot- July 13, 2008 A proposal to create a public electrical utility on Whidbey Island could be on the ballot in November.http://www.topix.net/city/la-conner-wa/2008/07/whidbey-residents-get-signatures-to-put-uti... College Graduates WSU, others 2008- July 11, 2008 Graduate and undergraduate degree designations for the following schools include: BA, Bachelor of Arts; BAE, Bachelor of Arts in Education, BMUS, Bachelor of Music; BS, Bachelor of Science; MA, Master of Arts; ...http://www.topix.net/city/la-conner-wa/2008/07/college-graduates-wsu-others-2008?fromrss=1 Canadian arrested with drugs at ferry- July 9, 2008 ' A 50-year-old Canadian woman was arrested Wednesday with 126 grams of marijuana while getting off a ferry in Anacortes that had come from Canada, authorities said.http://www.topix.net/city/la-conner-wa/2008/07/canadian-arrested-with-drugs-at-ferry?fromr... Restrictions aim to keep fireworks safe- July 7, 2008 Jenny Bailey, 5, left, watches as her 10-year-old brother Wilbur Bailey, right, helps Steve Spane with a "Venom King" fireworks pack Sunday.http://www.topix.net/city/la-conner-wa/2008/07/restrictions-aim-to-keep-fireworks-safe?fro... Whale watching boat for skills center- July 5, 2008 Mystic Sea owner Monte Hughes shows off electrical equipment in the vessel's wheelhouse with the future site of the marine technology skills center in the background.http://www.topix.net/city/la-conner-wa/2008/07/whale-watching-boat-for-skills-center?fromr... Community Scrapbook June 30- July 3, 2008 Art guild presents Spring Art Show awards Ribbons were awarded in five categories by the Stanwood-Camano Arts Guild during its sixth annual Spring Art Show held June 7-8 at the Floyd Norgaard Cultural Center in ...http://www.topix.net/city/la-conner-wa/2008/07/community-scrapbook-june-30?fromrss=1 La Conner Summer Street festival- July 1, 2008 ' Mom and Dad may enjoy spending several hours perusing through booths of colorful and evocative art.http://www.topix.net/city/la-conner-wa/2008/06/la-conner-summer-street-festival?fromrss=1 |