If they hadn’t risked their lives and thought outside the box, the Lakewood Elementary School building would have been lost.
They’re heading off to Iraq, many of them for the second or third time, but those who were asked about it shrugged off the hardships and sacrifices of their service.
SMOKEY POINT — The Arlington Kids’ Kloset has benefitted from a host of donations in recent months, but they hope to draw even more support in time for the new school year.
What can a family do for summer fun on an income of less than $30,000? Not the Birch Bay Waterslides where tickets for a family of four runs $64 and gas to get there and back will set you back another $32. Rule out an air-conditioned movie at Marysville’s Regal Cinema where tickets for four will cost $34.50 plus having to explain to the kids why dad won’t buy popcorn.
10:05 a.m.: Police arrested a male attempting to elude police vehicles and outstanding warrants on the 15000 block of 51st Avenue NE.
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ARLINGTON — The Stillaguamish Valley Pioneer Association celebrated their 96th annual reunion in the Pioneer Hall, Aug. 17, by memorializing their past and planning for their future.
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ARLINGTON — After soliciting input from the Arlington Police Department, consultants asked for the opinions of the Arlington City Council to help them hunt for the city’s next police chief.
ARLINGTON — Truckers on 67th Avenue can look forward to more clearance in and out of certain businesses, according to city of Arlington staff.
OSO — A teenage hunter who fatally shot an Oso woman on a popular hiking trail Aug. 2 was called “reckless” by Skagit County Prosecutor Rich
The labyrinth leaped from the drawing board into the real world Aug. 16-17, but it didn’t do so on its own.
Manual labor on the public artwork proposed by city of Arlington Recreation Coordinator Sarah Hegge began at 9 a.m., Aug. 16, when a crew of city employees, Arlington Arts Council members, Lions Club members, Kiwanis and Rotarians arrived behind the Union 76 station on Olympic Avenue, armed with 12.5 tons of rock, 50 yards of sand, 100 yards of topsoil and a mini-tractor.
Free lunch and networking meeting with La-De-Biz. For women in any kind of business. Meetings third Thursdays, 11 a.m. to noon. Contact Jyl P. Westbrook at fishwash@tgi.net or 425-231-5246.
