An Anacortes Police officer was able to locate a lost hiker in the forest lands by using cell phone coordinates.

An emotional protest Wednesday morning at Anacortes High School as students file past a memorial with photos of the 17 shooting victims killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla.

Since first being elected in 2010 as a state representative for the 40th Legislative District, Rep. Kris Lytton (D-Anacortes) has been an advocate for children, education, and tax reform. Lytton Wednesday announced she is retiring to spend more time with her family.

State DOT contractor crews are working on new pedestrian ramps along 12th Street as crews make good progress on pavement repair ahead of re-paving between downtown and the state ferry landing.

Following a foot chase, a 22-year-old man was booked into county jail on charges of violating a no-contact order, obstructing a police officer and possessing drug paraphernalia.

This little garden and the area around it on the grounds of the middle school is the site for a new 5,000 square foot building as temporary space for the high school's Career and Technical Educational programs starting in the fall.