An alarm at the high school Sunday morning led to possible charges of burglary, arson, and malicous mischief for 3 AHS students and one former student, according to a Police Dept. news release.

Little by little. Year by year. One at a time, but faster than the Scotch broom can recover. That’s how progress is being made at Hope Island.

The Anacortes Middle School will be holding a clothing drive May 6-17, 2013 in preparation for the end of summer Ready to Learn Fair.

A firefighter climbs a ladder to check the roof of the Trident Seafoods plant in Anacortes following a small fire Saturday afternoon.

In an rather unusual burglary, four pallets containing 296 bags of bark were stolen from inside of a fenced area at a hardware store in the 1700 block of Q Avenue.

Ten-year-old Elijah Logan says he likes to grow plants. He obviously like to sell them, too. I found him on Commercial Ave. Friday night during First Friday Gallery Walk selling his young plants.