The Anacortes Relay for Life, a fundraising event to end cancer, raised more than $108,000, according to organizers of the event.

We have seen unprecedented low rainfall and snowpack, coupled with record breaking temperatures, causing fuels to be very dry locally.

A 78-year-year old man was booked into county jail on a DUI charge, as well as other charges, after his vehicle sheered off a fire hydrant.

A pilot practicing touch-and-go landings crashed and flipped over at Anacortes Airport on Friday. The pilot, the only person on board, walked away with only minor injuries.

Three street bands, all performing as part of Honk Fest West, delighted a small audience Tuesday evening in the Madrona Grove behind the Depot. This group, Environmental Encroachment, is from Chicago.

The warm, dry spring has caused an emergency for some Skagit Valley farmers who have lost their water supply from the Skagit River as river levels drop. But, the city of Anacortes has agreed to help out.