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Election Day Feb 10 2026

Darrington School District Special Election By now all ballots are in the mail or ballot drop box, and we will have had an orderly, normal, efficient election for a community ballot measure that affects the town of Darrington. Support for schools is widespread, and I assume the school levy will

Sign Making & Waving for Dr. King Day 2026

Sign Making & Waving for Dr. King Day 2026

Darrington shows up for Martin Luther King Day Jan 19 Sign Making, Darrington Library We had a great turnout for our sign crafting session at the library on Saturday, Jan 17. Adults and kids discussed slogans, shared ideas, did drawings, colored, and painted away making beautiful statements about justice, love,

End Cruelty, Be Kind

End Cruelty, Be Kind

Darrington Says ICE Out For Good In response to the brutal killing of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis on January 7, 2026, a group of about twenty gathered to say No to cruelty, No to this administration's terror campaign against people, and that ICE does not belong in

Forest Service Roadless Rule Proposed Changes

Forest Service Roadless Rule Proposed Changes

Short version Jan 7, 2025 Background In the late 1990s, an inventory of so called "roadless areas" was completed by the Forest Service, and in 2001 the Roadless Rule was adopted. The nationwide rule prohibits new road construction, road reconstruction, as well as any timber harvest within the

hand lettered "We The People" sign

Indivisible Group Forms in Darrington

November 19, 2025 by Sylvia Stauffer Since the October 18 No Kings rally when a number of Darrington residents turned out, two meetings have been held at the Darrington library. The first meeting on November 10 was attended by about eighteen people with much enthusiasm, introductions, and wide-ranging discussion. On

No Kings on the Mountain Loop

No Kings on the Mountain Loop

October 18, 2025 Darrington, WA – by Sylvia Stauffer A robust and happy crowd of ten or twelve waved signs and American flags on the corner of State Route 530 and the Mountain Loop Highway in the North Cascades today. Gathered via word of mouth, the sign wavers included many of