Karl Yost, who has been on the school board for nine years, is resigning from the board, effective March 21. The board will formally consider Yost’s resignation at their January 24 board meeting, according to a school district news release.
The Kiwanis Club Christmas tree pickup is scheduled for Saturday, January 5, 2019. This pick up is for city residents only. Have your tree on the curb by 7:00 a.m. January 5th. The tree must be clean (no wires, tinsel, flocking, etc.). Please consider a donation of a canned food with your tree or send a donation of $5 to the Anacortes Key Club, c/o The Kiwanis Shop, 420 “O” Avenue, Anacortes, WA 98221.
Mayor Laurie Gere has appointed Jonn Lunsford as city Parks & Recreation Director following the retirement of Gary Robinson
For the second week, Police tackled several reports of mail and packages being stolen. In one case, mail was found at a forest lands trailhead.
Enough snow has fallen in the North Cascades that avalanche chutes are full and, for traveler safety, the 37-mile seasonal stretch of State Route 20, the North Cascades Highway, will close at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 28.
The Veterans Memorial Plaza at the high school will be open on Veterans day, to show appreciation to all the brave men and women who have served, and continue to serve, our country.
