At this point in the pandemic, you or someone you know has probably received at least one COVID-19 test. But do you know which kind of test you got and the strengths and weaknesses of these different tests?

Hospitals and doctors are facing more demands for ivermectin as a covid-19 treatment, despite a lack of proof it works. In some Republican-dominated states, pushing for ivermectin interventions has become a conservative rallying cry.

Matt Miller continued his narrow lead over Ryan Walters in the Anacortes Mayor's race, in the latest election report. Miller has 3207 votes, with Walters trailing with 3055 votes, with an estimated 9,000 votes yet to be counted. 

The two candidates for Anacortes Mayor, Ryan Walters and Matt Miller, are nearly tied in the first vote count, which was released at arount 8:30 pm. Miller has 50.02% to Walters' 49.85%. They are just eight votes apart.

Vehicle prowls may be on the increase and certainly one day this week included an unusual number in one neighborhood, in particular. 

Elementary school children in the United States will soon have one more layer of protection to keep them safe from COVID-19.