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Ham radio club named special service club

Art Shotwell Sep. 4 2017 1 minute read

The Anacortes based Skagit Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Club has been named a Special Service Club by the American Radio Relay League (ARRL.) 

Waterline project to prompt detours

Art Shotwell Aug. 31 2017 1 minute read

The city Public Works Department is moving forward with the 2017 M Waterline Replacement Project as part of the City’s waterline replacement program, starting after the Labor Day weekend.

Samish Indian Nation Marine Debris Clean Up Map Honored

Art Shotwell Aug. 31 2017 2 minutes read

The Samish Indian Nation says that its map tracking marine debris clean up in the tribe’s traditional territory has been honored with a second place award in the 2017 Esri Storytelling with Maps Contest.

Police Blotter, August 18 - 24, 2017

Aug. 28 2017 8 minutes read

An Anacortes Police officer was taking a stolen vehicle report from a woman when a call came in that it had been stopped by a Swinomish officer.

Anacortes School budget approved

Art Shotwell Aug. 28 2017 1 minute read

The Anacortes School Board has approved its 2017-18, highlighting the district’s focus on additional professional development time for staff and lower class sizes. 

Parents: Make sure your kids have updated vaccines for school

Art Shotwell Aug. 25 2017 1 minute read

Backpacks. Pencils. Notebooks. Vaccines? As you send your kids back to school, Skagit County Public Health encourages you to make sure their vaccinations are updated.

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