Anacortes Police officers wondered what was going on when they discovered the back door of the police station was blocked.

Nominations are now being accepted for the Walter A. Brodniak Award for Cultural Education, which was created to foster growth of the cultural arts in the school district.

In a bizarre case, police contacted a man who was waving a flag and walking in the median of highway 20 near Reservation Road.

Scholarship applications are now available from the Anacortes Noon Kiwanis Club for the 2017-18 school year.

An Anacortes woman was booked at Skagit County Jail for violating an anti-harassment court order after sending multiple text messages to a local man.

The New Year’s holiday brought the drinkers out. One driver was charged with hit-and-run involving a stop sign.