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Oct 23 2013
Skykomish’s Darrel ‘Josh’ Joselyn Passes Away – So Long Old Friend
Monday October 21st life long Skykomish resident, business owner, Fire District #50 Chief, community leader, politician and local icon Darrel ‘Josh’ Joselyn passed peacefully in his sleep from this earth into the loving arms of his Creator. Josh will be remembered as a true friend who always had the best interests of his beloved Skykomish …
Sep 27 2013
Skykomish Hotel – Guess It’s Not So Dangerous After All!
Skykomish officials like Henry Sladek, Whistling Post Tavern keeper Charlie Brown and local rabble have long been on the circuit carping about dangers the historic Skykomish Hotel posed for citizens and other innocents. Now that the Town (which has all but destroyed itself, its economy and the Hotel) has taken physical control of and responsibility …
Aug 09 2013
Skykomish Hotel Demolition Looms
Monday’s sunrise over the majestic Cascades will be the last for the historic Skykomish Hotel, now on death row. The Town of Skykomish which sought and obtained a court order to demolish the Hotel is expected to begin demolition Monday morning. Traffic will likely be re-routed mid-morning, as Railroad Avenue and intersecting 5th Street are …
Jul 13 2013
Skykomish Hotel Set for Demolition
If you want to get a last minute look or picture of the historic Skykomish Hotel you’ll need to hurry. The Town, which earlier obtained a court order to demolish the historic structure, is set to begin demolition August 12th. The Town’s silence regarding this matter has led to speculation that the motivating factor is …
Jan 20 2013
Rick Aydelotte on Drug Offenders
Local talent Rick Aydelotte’s recent European tour included visiting the Volterra territorial prison in Italy. Rick’s song, recorded on video, could however have been written anywhere, as governments all over the globe waste precious resources criminalizing law abiding individuals in the name of the so-called ‘war on drugs’. Thanks Rick from the Skykomish News for calling …
Dec 22 2012
Skykomish Mayor Alan A. (Tony) Grider is Next Batter Up
Mayor Fred Black’s recent sudden departure under a dark cloud of suspicion, with 2.3 million dollars of Town money missing, meant a new warm body was needed to fill the vacuum. Meet our latest Ruling Elite. Mayor Alan A. (Tony) Grider, a terribly inexperienced and extremely naïve school teacher with absolutely no financial stake in the …
Oct 27 2012
Skykomish Disincorporation Petition Launched
Petition promoter Rick Aydelotte is not the first nor is he alone in the belief that Sky’s future would be better served if the Town were simply allowed to disappear into history. Like all decisions, disincorporation comes with costs and therefore warrants discussion, reflection and the balancing of potential advantages and disadvantages. Rick has laid out …
Aug 09 2012
Skykomish Mayor Fred Black Unexpectedly Resigns
Skykomish Mayor Fred Black resigned suddenly following the blockbuster revelation that $2.3 million in Town funds have gone missing (see: YouTube’s 21 part ‘Municipal Suicide’ series) Black announced via social media that ‘he’s moving to Kansas to begin a new life.’ Mayor Black, along with Town Council, helped destroy Sky’s environment by allowing BNSF Railway …
Aug 31 2011
Juice Rap News on TPP (video)
Juice Rap on the evil TPP. * * * * * Fair Use Notice: This website post may contain copyrighted material. Such material is made available for news reporting, educational and other limited purposes only. This constitutes a ‘fair use’ of any such copyrighted material as provided for in title 17 U.S.C. Section 107 of …
Aug 31 2011
9/11 Hijackers’ Passports Issued by CIA (video)
State Department official, Mike Springman, summoned the courage to step out onto the point and become a hero. Springman may not be recognised as a hero by his employer, but history will record this contribution to freedom and liberty. Courage is a rare and precious commodity. President John Kennedy said: “The ignorance of one voter …