Anacortes Police seized more than $3,000 in suspected methamphetamine during an arrest of a man wanted for intent to manufacture and sell meth.

The City Council has given the city administration the go ahead to develop a work plan that would allow the sale of marijuana for recreation in the one store allowed in Anacortes under state rules.

During a carefully choreographed series of activities, crews slid and lowered the new, permanent span for the Interstate 5 Skagit River Bridge into its final location and reopened the roadway to traffic around 2 p.m. Sunday.

About-to-be newly-weds Alicia and Eli McCombs pose for wedding photos on Commercial Ave, Saturday evening shortly before nuptials at the Majestic Inn. Out of camera range: the wedding party.

On the evening of September 10th numerous Anacortes residents reported receiving pre-recorded unsolicited phone calls from a company identifying themselves as an IRS debt reduction service.

The Swinomish Tribe has announced that it is purchasing more than 250 acres of land that was cut from their original reservation 150 years ago.