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Highway 20 Repairs at Sharpes Corner Friday

Art Shotwell Nov. 6 2014 1 minute read

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A state DOT crew will be making repairs to a damaged center median on HWY 20 just west of Sharpe's Corner this Friday.

Janicki, Littlefield Take Early Lead

Art Shotwell Nov. 4 2014 2 minutes read

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Businesswoman Lisa Janicki ponders her early lead on election night in the County Commissioner race. Al Littlefield leads in PUD race. Gun background checks passing. Smaller classrooms too close to call.

City Employee Wins Regional Award

Art Shotwell Nov. 4 2014 1 minute read

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Mayor Gere and city Pubic Works Director Fred Buckenmeyer helped honor city employee Becky Fox (center), who has won an award from a regional organization of water environment professionals.

Street Closure

Art Shotwell Nov. 4 2014 1 minute read

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A one-block portion of R Ave. which serves the NW Educational Service District, the Marine Tech Center and Trive Fitness will be closed for a few days for storm drainage construction.

Council Discusses Hiring Staff City Attorney

Art Shotwell Nov. 4 2014 3 minutes read

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In opening discussion on Mayor Gere’s 2015 City Budget, City Council members have lots of questions on her proposal to a City Attorney and a Public Defender as city employees to replace contract hires.

Arrest Follows a Stabbing

Art Shotwell Nov. 3 2014 1 minute read

Anacortes Police arrested a 21-year-old man in connection with a stabbing incident in downtown Anacortes.

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