I knew that my next article would cover sugar, as in added sugars, but after watching the documentary, Fed Up, I realized there needs to be more education on distinguishing the different types of sugar.

Anacortes Police arrested a San Juan County man for DUI after the State Patrol received several reports of a drunk driver in the Everett area, then more calls as the driver headed to Anacortes on Highway 20.

Construction started this week for a 1,900 square foot $406,000 addition to the pool and fitness center to accommodate a new exercise and weight room.

City Public Works Director Fred Buckenmeyer continues to massage his plan for repair of city streets. His latest plan avoids an increase in the property tax that he had proposed earlier.

The Samish Tribe says 94% of the city's stormwater outfalls into Fidalgo Bay fail to meet minimum state pollution standards for fecal coliform bacteria.

Crews Wednesday work along Heart Lake Road south of 41st St. for a new city sewer extension. The road will be closed for about another month as crews lay new sewer pipes, then repave that part of Heart Lake Road.