Shop EVERY Thursday for a chance to win. Thank You Thursdays will take place each week in participating businesses (retailers and restaurants) in Anacortes.  

Traveling on or off Whidbey Island next Monday, Feb. 25? You may want to give yourself some extra time if State Route 20 is in your plans. Our bridge crew will close one lane of the Deception Pass Bridge so that the city of Oak Harbor can inspect utilities that run under the bridge.

Anacortes Police responded to a high than usual number of Internet, prescription and bank fraud complaints this week.

In his annual State of the City speech, Mayor Dean Maxwell focused on the business of government. He stressed, "The need for good jobs is particularly clear in this time of economic hardship, where people struggle to find full time work and small business owners’ fight to keep their businesses open."

The Port of Anacortes has announced that they allow people to live aboard their boats for the first time in 30 years at the Cap Sante Marina.

Chandler’s Square resident Frank Thompson and two friends join local artist Jennifer Bowman work to turn a storage room into a model railroad display.