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Police Blotter, April 7 - 13, 2023

Anacortes Police Apr. 17 2023 5 minutes read

A local church reported that someone had taken several flowering plants over two consecutive nights.

Prescriptions, over-the-counter medications accepted

Anacortes Police Apr. 16 2023 1 minute read

The Anacortes Police Department will host a drug take-back event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 22, as part of the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.

Opinion: Vote Yes to Support Anacortes First Responders

Anacortes Now Apr. 13 2023 9 minutes read

Anacortes needs more police and firefighter/medics to keep up with the growing number of 911 calls.

California Bill Would Mandate HPV Vaccine for Incoming College Students

KFF Health News Apr. 12 2023 6 minutes read

A state lawmaker wants all incoming college students to get an HPV vaccine, as part of a push to drive up vaccination rates and prevent cervical cancer. At least four other states have enacted a similar mandate.

Most Americans Say They or a Family Member Has Experienced Gun Violence

KFF Health News Apr. 11 2023 6 minutes read

More than 1 in 5 Americans report having been threatened with a firearm, and almost as many say they worry about gun violence every day or almost every day, a new Kaiser Family Foundation poll shows.

4 ways that AI can help students

The Conversation Apr. 11 2023 5 minutes read

A scholar explains how artificial intelligence systems can revolutionize the way students learn.

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Upcoming Events

7 Nov
Author Event: D.W. Ulsterman 
Date Sat., November 7, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
7 Nov
Joe Whitney and Streetlive Family
Sat., November 7, 2026 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
8 Nov
 Christian Casolary's Resonance Quartet 
Sun., November 8, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
8 Nov
All Ages Jazz Jam  
Sun., November 8, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
16 Nov
Writing Circle  
Mon., November 16, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
17 Nov
Salish Sea Salmon Night 
Tue., November 17, 2026 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
18 Nov
The Gift of Gabe
Wed., November 18, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
19 Nov
Jazz Lecture Series
Thu., November 19, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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