Just how careful should older people be? Here’s what geriatricians think is reasonable.

Pickett Pocket Park is a new city park at the 2100 block of Commercial Avenue (between Penguin Coffee & Jimmy Johns) built in honor of former City Councilmember Erica Pickett. It is nearly complete, but open for use.

While the Anacortes Museum facilities are closed indefinitely to help contain the spread of the coronavirus, many museum resources are available on their website.

A woman who was related to the cluster of COVID-19 cases in Skagit County that was reported last Saturday has become the first Skagit County resident to die of the coronavirus disease, according to Skagit County Public Health. The individual was a female in her 80s. 

Officers took a 14-year-old boy into custody after he flashed a weapon at a van driver on Commercial Ave.

Social Distancing Saves Lives: For City of Anacortes residents and business owners. Please stay home and limit interactions with others. Do your part to help slow the spread of COVID-19.