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Anacortes Superintendent responds to Texas school shooting

Art Shotwell May. 25 2022 2 minutes read
In a statement released Wednesday morning, Anacortes School Superintendent Justin Irish offeres condolences and reinforces district policies designed to protect Anacortes students.

Replacement theory isn’t new – 3 things to know about how this once-fringe conspiracy has become more mainstream

Art Shotwell May. 25 2022 5 minutes read
The recent grocery store mass shooting in Buffalo, New York, is placing a spotlight on white supremacy.

Veterans Memorial Plaza open on Memorial Day

Art Shotwell May. 25 2022 1 minute read
The plaza will be open to the public from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday, May 30.

Impending demise of Roe v. Wade puts a spotlight on a major privacy risk: Your phone reveals more about you than you think

Art Shotwell May. 23 2022 7 minutes read
If people want to travel incognito to an abortion clinic, they need to plan their trip the way a CIA operative might.

Police Blotter, May 13 - 19, 2022

Anacortes Police May. 23 2022 6 minutes read
Two attempts to steal food and drink from grocery stores reported this week. One failed attempt amounted to over $700. 

Baby formula industry was primed for disaster long before key factory closed down

Art Shotwell May. 19 2022 6 minutes read
The conditions that led to a shortage of baby formula were set in motion long before the February 2022 closure of the Similac factory tipped the U.S. into a crisis.
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Upcoming Events

7 Nov
Author Event: D.W. Ulsterman 
Date Sat., November 7, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
7 Nov
Joe Whitney and Streetlive Family
Sat., November 7, 2026 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
8 Nov
 Christian Casolary's Resonance Quartet 
Sun., November 8, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
8 Nov
All Ages Jazz Jam  
Sun., November 8, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
16 Nov
Writing Circle  
Mon., November 16, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
17 Nov
Salish Sea Salmon Night 
Tue., November 17, 2026 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
18 Nov
The Gift of Gabe
Wed., November 18, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
19 Nov
Jazz Lecture Series
Thu., November 19, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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