As part of the City’s sanitary sewer management program, the City of Anacortes Public Works Department is moving forward with a project to provide for the replacement of several sanitary sewer conveyance lines in the city.

Shell's oil-by-rail project at their March Point refinery will need a full environmental impact statement, according an order by a Skagit County Hearing Examiner.

An 88 year-old Anacortes man was cited for hit-and-run following an accident in which a bicyclist was hit on D Ave.  

The city is working on delivering on one of Mayor Gere’s early campaign promises: sprucing up of what’s called South Commercial Ave., the area between 12th and 34th streets in order to provide a better visual experience.

The city has scheduled for next Thursday another one of its community workshops, this one evaluating future land use alternatives for the city.

Tesoro has announced new projects designed to enhance clean products production at their Anacortes refinery, which continues to operate despite a strike.