The school board will meet on Thursday, Sept. 24 to consider proposed concept plans for Rice Field, which will replace Memorial Field, where a new high school building will be built.

Mt Erie PTA is hosting a clothing and textile drive now through Oct. 10 to support student enrichment programs.

The School Board has approved the concept for the newly reconstructed Anacortes High School, a design concept from Hutteball & Oremus Architecture for the school district.

A camper at Washington Park contacted Police on Sunday afternoon, Sept. 6, to report approximately $750 in damage to the rear window and roof of her vehicle that was sustained while parked at a camp site.

Skagit County Commissioners officially started the clock ticking on construction of a new 400-bed jail with a unanimous vote to affirm Lydig Construction as contractor with a bid of $41.8 million.

The County Commissioners have okayed a fare hike for the Guemes Ferry.