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.

There were several cases here of packages stolen off porches over the holidays, but one thief is in for a surprise when they open the package they stole.

A fire early Christmas morning at an Anacortes hotel claimed the life of one occupant.

A handcuffed arrestee led police on a brief foot chase which prompted police to hobble his legs to prevent another chase.