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Good weather helps draw people to the boat show

Art Shotwell Mar. 22 2009 1 minute read
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The Anacortes Boat Show was in full swing this weekend. The weather was perfect for a walk along the docks at Cap Sante Marina to look at the boats offered for sale.

Sportscaster Bill O'Mara dies at 92

Art Shotwell Mar. 21 2009 1 minute read

Long-time sportscaster Bill O’Mara died this weekend at the age of 92. He was well-known around Anacortes for broadcasting our high school sports on KLKI radio until the station let him go in 2007.

The Police Blotter, Mar. 21, 2009

Mar. 21 2009 13 minutes read

An Anacortes police officer stoped a motorist going 95 miles per hour on Highway 20, then another motorist stopped to thank the police officer.

Local pharmacy robbed

Art Shotwell Mar. 20 2009 2 minutes read

2009-0320_drug_robbery.jpgAnacortes Police are searching for an armed robbery suspect who, they say, robbed a drug store in the 1400 block of Commercial Ave of an undisclosed amount of prescription medications.

Local woman may get Congressional Gold Medal

Art Shotwell Mar. 20 2009 3 minutes read

Lois AuchterlonieLois Auchterlonie, 92, is one of about 300 former members of WASP who are still alive who may receive the nation’s highest and most distinguished civilian award.

Musical revue at ACT

Art Shotwell Mar. 19 2009 2 minutes read
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This weekend, Anacortes Community Theatre launches a special two-day revue featuring ACT’s 22 best singers and their favorite songs. 

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Upcoming Events

31 Jan
John Stephan Band
Date Sat., January 31, 2026 7:30 pm
6 Feb
Skagit Valley Bird Show
Fri., February 6, 2026 6:00 pm
7 Feb
Skagit Valley Bird Show
Sat., February 7, 2026 11:00 am - Sun., February 15, 2026
27 Feb
Spurious: Music you know - composers you might not!
Fri., February 27, 2026 7:00 pm

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