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Ecology releases draft rule to cap carbon pollution

Art Shotwell Jan. 7 2016 3 minutes read

The Shell and Tesoro refineries on March’s Point stand to be impacted by a proposed rule which would set Washington’s first-ever limits on carbon pollution.

Arts Festival announces grants

Art Shotwell Jan. 7 2016 2 minutes read

The Anacortes Arts Festival ended its year by granting over $42,000 for 2016, in its Giving Back Grant Program.  

Police Blotter, Dec. 26, 2015 - Jan. 1, 2016

Jan. 4 2016 7 minutes read

A 17 year-old girl was referred to juvenile authorities after admitting to car prowling.

Ice and a bit of snow round out holiday season

Art Shotwell Jan. 4 2016 1 minute read

2016 0104 flowers ice 600

This plant is probably wondering just what season it is.

Brett Johnson named athlete of the week

Art Shotwell Dec. 31 2015 1 minute read

Brett Johnson, a Senior, from Anacortes High School was nominated by a community member and selected by Washington Interscholastic Activities Association staff as one of the Athletes of the Week for achievements in Swim & Dive.

Realtors Association honors Dahlstedt as Citizen of the Year

Art Shotwell Dec. 31 2015 2 minutes read

2015 1230 Dahltstedt 60

Skagit County Commissioner Ken Dahlstedt was honored recently as 2015 Citizen of the Year by the North Puget Sound Association of Realtors (NPSAR), cited for his “outstanding contributions on the public behalf.”

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