Anacortes Police this weekend rescued a one-year-old infant boy living in what Chief Bonnie Bowers called horrific, filthy and dangerous conditions in the garage of a home with four adults who appeared to be on heroin when police arrived.
Two cars, both Jeeps, were hit by rocks thrown at them on Commercial Ave. one night this week. In one case a windshield was damaged. In the other, a side window.
Another change at the Port of Anacortes as Port Commissioners wipe out the job of Deputy Executive Director of the Port, Chris Johnson, just a month after forcing Bob Hyde to resign from the top job.

The lighting of the community Christmas tree kicked off the annual Holiday Art Walk Friday night and a weekend full of holiday events in Anacortes.

A community Christmas tree at Commercial Avenue and Sixth Street is at the center of this 1930 holiday celebration, which was photographed by Ferd Brady.
There are lots of holiday-related events this weekend, including the lighting of the Community Christmas Tree.