Santa made a special appearance Tuesday night... just for kids at the library.

Over the coming year, the city will launch an ambitious program to replace all current street lights with newer LED streetlights at a cost of just over $200,000.

This month, Anacortes Schools Foundation will again present “Celebrate the Season,” a family-oriented series of holiday activities that complement other community holiday events.

The monthly First Friday Gallery Walk this month is in conjunction with the annual Chamber of Conmerce Holiday Walk and will feature new acrylics by Cynthia Richardson and Jennifer Bowman, including Bowman's Forest Grove, shown here.

A 22-year old Anacortes woman who suffered minor injuries was charged with DUI in connection in an accident in which her car hit a utility pole, moving the pole a few inches and causing severe damage to the car.

Culturally enrich your holiday season with the string and accordion rhythms of the Croatian Feast of St. Nicholas, Saturday, December 6. The public is invited to join the annual event, sponsored by the Anacortes Croatian Cultural Center at 801 Fifth St.