Swan Island businesses lose thousands as I-5 closure cuts into sales

Businesses on Swan Island report losing thousands of dollars in weekly sales due to a five-week closure of I-5.
Businesses on Swan Island said the five-week I-5 closure is costing thousands in lost sales, with some reporting losses of up to $8,000 a week.
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