Anacortes has been named a "Bronze Bicycle Friendly Community" by the League of American Bicyclists, according to a news release from the city.

From the genius mind of Brian Hurst who brought you the Haunted Hospital in Sedro Woolley comes his next frightening haunting at the 2nd Annual Haunted Depot in Anacortes.  

Witnesses on Skyline Way called police after trying to help a woman pushing a child in a stroller who kept falling down and knocking the stroller over, causing the child to scream and cry.

The two candidates for the Island Hospital Board of Commissioners agree that the hospital will need to affiliate with a larger hospital organization, sooner or later.

The Anacortes Police Department is investigating two reports of vandalism to several of their police cars this week.

Thieves who stole a kitchen stove from an unoccupied rental home on Seventh St. were thoughtful enough to leave an older stove as a replacement.