Anacortes Police say that the Anacortes area is experiencing an agressive phone scam designed to compromise your computer.

Registration is open for the seven afternoon classes being offered by Anacortes Senior College for its winter term, January 14-February 20, 2014.

The city's Historic Preservation Board is looking for new members.

Police have arrested an Anacortes woman for trafficking in stolen property after apparently stealing jewelry from a local man she met via a social media Web site.

A small crowd braved the very chilly night air to watch Santa Claus lead in lighting the community Christmas tree outside the Chamber of Commerce Friday night.

Volunteer Liz Huseby helps with some last minute decorations for the Anacortes Schools Foundation’s first fundraiser, Celebrate the Season, this Friday and Saturday at the Port’s Event Center.