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The raccoon and coyote problems are peaking again right now.

In two weeks, Anacortes residents and guests will get together as in years past to take part in an Independence Day celebration to include a picnic, a town picture, a public fireworks display, and a parade. 

Updated: A man was arrested, jailed and held on $100,000 bail in connection with passing fraudulent checks in Anacortes last March.

The school board this week had their first look at detailed drawings, so called design development plans, for renovating the high school. But, along with that look, they were told that construction estimates are currently $200,000 over target.

The city has picked up an award for design work on the partially-completed Guemes Channel Trail.

A Friday Harbor man who was driving slower than the speed limit in the passing lane on Highway 20 ended up being jailed on other charges.

Discover natural wonders hiding under rocks, buried in sand, and clinging to kelp in fascinating yet fragile ecosystems called a tide pool.

After receiving input during two public meetings, several public stakeholder meetings and from about 500 online surveys, the state Department of Transportation has decided to build a roundabout at Sharpes Corner.

A 44-year old Anacortes woman was taken to the county jail and booked on a num be of charges including assault, trespassing, theft and resisting arrest.

It was a fun night for more than five-dozen scholarship winners, and their parents, at the Anacortes Schools Foundation’s 2016 Scholarships Ceremony. Sixty-two scholarships worth nearly $100,000 were handed out in the two-hour-plus ceremony at Brodniak Hall on Wednesday.