In following up on a stolen vehicle report from Marysville, Anacortes police made what they termed a high risk stop.

Anacortes Police report there have been a number of burglaries and vehicle prowls in the past few days.

Officers locked up a house after a call that construction equipment and household goods were in a garage with the door open.

State Route 20/North Cascades Highway is set to reopen at least one more time in 2017. Following the second temporary closure in three weeks, the scenic highway is scheduled to open Tuesday, Nov. 7.

For the fifth straight year, the popular holiday event “Celebrate the Season” returns to the Port’s Event Center on the first weekend of December.

Vagabond Station was shut down this week after a car drifven by a teenager crashed into the front door.