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Samish climate change story-telling map wins award

Art Shotwell Jun. 7 2018 2 minutes read

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The Samish Indian Nation has announced that its map tracking the future impacts of climate change in the San Juan Archipelago, the tribe’s traditional territory, has been honored as one of the winners of the 2018 Esri Tribal Story Map Challenge.

Police Blotter, May 25 - June 1, 2018

Jun. 4 2018 7 minutes read

Police investigated several reported car prowls this week, with two reported on Memorial Day with losses of about $1,000 each.

New routes through Sharpes Corner construction

Art Shotwell May. 30 2018 3 minutes read

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There are new changes, effective now, for driving through and around the construction of a new roundabout at Sharpes Corner.

Police Blotter, May 21 - 24, 2018

May. 28 2018 5 minutes read

One motorist waved a handgun at another motorist near the Sharpes Corner highway construction and wound up being cited for displaying a dangerous weapon and other charges.

Police Blotter, May 12 - 18, 2018

May. 23 2018 6 minutes read

Police on Monday arrested a driver who tested at over three times the legal limit to drive.

AMS students win at Seattle KidWind competition; Do well in Chicago

Art Shotwell May. 17 2018 2 minutes read

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Two teams of students from Anacortes Middle School recently won 1st and 2nd place in the Seattle KidWind Challenge at the Museum of Flight, where they tested their hand-crafted functional wind turbines in a wind tunnel to calculate their energy output. Two other AMS teams did well at KidWind Nationals in Chicago

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