Camano, Washington

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• North County Update
  

  Arlington AHS to host Winterfest The Arlington High School Winterfest Art Show is set for 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec.

• County's wetlands rules survive challenge
  

  Island County's new regulations have survived a challenge by two environmental activist groups on Whidbey and Camano islands.

• FYI
  

  Bingo tonight on Camano Island Camano Canines 4-H Club offers a Family Bingo Night on Camano Island.

• FYI
  

  Happy 70th, Everett Garden Club The Everett Garden Club is celebrating its 70th birthday at 11 a.m. today at Memorial Community Church, 710 Pecks Drive in Everett.

• Demand growing at county food banks
  

  Food banks in north Snohomish County face the same challenges that are putting financial pressure on most charitable programs throughout the state.

• North county update
  

  Arlington Celebrate children's books at reading Arlington Library has scheduled a family evening that features readings by former longtime Arlington educator Linda Byrnes.

• Island County allocates tourism money
  

  Island County commissioners Monday approved $94,000 in funding to enhance tourism in the county.

• Camano Island ferry waiting for state OK
  

  People traveling between Whidbey and Camano islands may soon be able to take a shortcut.

  Rather than driving all the way around through either Skagit or Snohomish counties, they may soon be able to take a passenger ferry to and from the Coupeville Wharf.

  Strong Sea Taxi, a recently established private ferry company, is close to getting state approval to begin a passenger-only ferry service between the wharf and Cama Beach State Park.

  According to company owner George Terek, it will be a challenge to get a regular ferry service up and running in just a few months. But, he said, the effort will be worth it.

• Independent vote in Island County moves to Obama
  

  Iraq, economy are major issues Independent voters in Island County were leaning toward Barack Obama as president, but many also said they were skeptical Monday that either presidential candidate would be able ...

• Island County commissioners may lose seats
  

  Republican Island County commissioners Phil Bakke and William "Mac" McDowell are running behind in their respective races in Districts 1 and 2. Their challengers, both Democratic women, could end up unseating ...

• Novel set in Stanwood-like town prompts discussion among hundreds of rea...
  

  Photo by John T. Wagness / Stanwood Area Historica A parade in Stanwood, probably in 1916, as the nation moved toward World War I. "The Last Town on Earth" is set in 1918 in a town like Stanwood.

• Highest turnout numbers so far in Island County are on Central...
  

  More than half of Island County's active voters have already voted, according to a Record review of ballots already processed for counting through Friday, Oct.

• A&LSCAN
  

  The second annual a oeArtistry in Naturea show at the Ken Baxter Senior/Community Center is set for 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday, Nov.

• Early voting: How Whidbey is voting in the 2008 election
  

  More than a third of Island County voters have already cast their ballots for next week's election, according to a Record review of vote returns.

• Preserving amateur radio
  

  A former downtown Arlington businessman, John Lanier spends his mornings on a stationary bicycle chatting with friends via amateur radio.

• Public Meetings
  

  Stanwood City Council, 7 p.m. Thursday, Stanwood-Camano School District board room, 26920 Pioneer Highway.

• Red Cross Chapter has new director
  

  The Island County chapter of the American Red Cross has hired TJ Harmon-Fisher as the agencya s new executive director.

• KSER wants to expand to Whidbey
  

  KSER, the Everett-based, listener-supported radio station, has big plans for its future.

• Ignore party labels, vote the issues
  

  My familya s political ideology has deep roots. I was raised by a pilot, Marine, and long-time Republican state representative.

City Description

Camano is a census-designated place (CDP) in Island County, Washington, United States. The population was 13,347 at the 2000 census. It is coextensive with Camano Island. Camano has its own ZIP code but shares a post office with Stanwood, despite Stanwood's distance. Based on per capita income, one of the more reliable measures of affluence, Camano ranks 99th of 522 areas in the state of Washington to be ranked. Camano is located at 48°11′37″N, 122°29′11″W (48.193606, -122.486419). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 94.9 square miles (245.9 km²), of which, 39.8 square miles (103.0 km²) of it is land and 55.2 square miles (142.9 km²) of it (58.11%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 13,347 people, 5,357 households, and 4,028 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 335.6 people per square mile (129.6/km²). There were 6,709 housing units at an average density of 168.7/sq mi (65.1/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.61% White, 0.25% African American, 0.83% Native American, 0.65% Asian, 0.25% Pacific Islander, 0.56% from other races, and 1.84% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.06% of

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• Island County

Timezones:

• Pacific Time Zone

Size:

• 245.789871671 km squared

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