Police Blotter, March 13 - 20, 2025

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On this week’s Anacortes Police Blotter, a motorist arrested for drug-related DUI, a hit-and-run, and a trespassing complaint at a dumpster.

Emergency alerts and news notifications can make us stressed and anxious — here’s what you can do to cope

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Whether real or just a test, emergency alerts activate the same neural circuits involved in real danger.

Hiking: Hold Fast

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Several houses in Coupeville, the second oldest town in the State, were built by shipwrights and have stood the test of time.

Measles cases are on the rise − here’s how to make sure you’re protected

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Measles cases are on the rise − here’s how to make sure you’re protected.

British Columbia introduces toll measure to counter tariffs

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The government of British Columbia filed legislation last week that would permit the province to levy tolls on vehicles between the Lower 48 and Alaska.

Police Blotter, March 7 - 12, 2025

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Anacortes Police this past week dealt with cases involving cyber fraud, an overdose at a restaurant and theft.