Lance Burdon was a pioneering Anacortes photographer at the turn of the 20th century. His photographic legacy is chronicled in Lance Burdon: A Photographic Journey, a new book by the late Nancy Werner Mathews.

Anacortes High School is one of 23 schools statewide and the only Skagit County school to have earned the Career Guidance Award of Excellence for outstanding work in their college and career readiness programs, according to a statement from the state school superintendent Randy Dorn.

The Mayor has scheduled two State-of-the-City addresses which, according to a news release, will reflect the findings of her recent listening tour.

Are our local planning tools supporting a thriving and resilient future? An urban designer shares a little inspiration from Las Cruces, New Mexico.

City Planning Director Ryan Larsen is resigning from his position with the city to take a job with another municipality. Larsen has confirmed that he will be working for the city of Stanwood as community development director.

The March Gallery Walk, 6 - 9 pm this Friday, features a retrospective of work by noted photographer Dick Garvey, including this work, "Coca" Huntington, OR.