The Anacortes Parks & Recreation Department is updating its 2009 Comprehensive Plan. Three public meetings have been scheduled in order to gather community input on the existing plan, as well as new goals, objectives and inventory.

This Saturday will be your chance to join dozens of others dying to freeze while running into and out of the water, if you dare.

In an unusual case, police pulled over a driver for failing to signal during a lane change on Commercial Ave. at around 2am one morning this week.

Anacortes will receive $3.1 million toward our high school update as part of the state's capital budget signed into law by Governor Inslee. 

Police are investigating the theft of construction tools worth several thousand dollars stolen from the high school construction project.

Skagit County Public Health was notified of a laboratory-confirmed Influenza A death on Monday, Jan. 8. This is the first confirmed death in Skagit County for this flu season.