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STEM fundraiser Celebrate the Season returns

Art Shotwell Nov. 12 2015 2 minutes read

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Celebrate the Season returns for the 3rd year to the Port of Anacortes. This two week celebration raises funds for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) initiatives for local students.

Public views high school renovation plans

Art Shotwell Nov. 10 2015 2 minutes read

2015 1110 high school schematic

The public on Tuesday got a preview of what was called preliminary schematic designs for the new buildings at the high school.

Kris Lytton's Legislative Update - Nov. 10, 2015

Nov. 10 2015 3 minutes read

After a short and busy interim, the 2016 session is just around the corner. I have really enjoyed my time back in the district — the opportunity to spend time with my family, visit with friends, and meet with constituents has been refreshing.

City schedules disaster preparedness expo

Art Shotwell Nov. 9 2015 1 minute read

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The city together with disaster response agencies will host the first-ever Disaster Preparedness Expo next week to help residents prepare for incidents such as earthquakes, tsunamis, fires, floods, and other emergencies.

Population Health Trust invites public to help define priorities

Art Shotwell Nov. 9 2015 2 minutes read

If you have strong opinions regarding vital elements of a healthy community, members of the Skagit County Population Health Trust invite you to share them at upcoming forums in three cities, including one in Anacortes on December 1.

Police Blotter, October 30 - November 5, 2015

Nov. 7 2015 6 minutes read

A woman who was crossing a downtown street was hit by a driver making a turn at the Commercial Ave.-Fifth St. intersection this week. 

City Council poised to move on citywide fiber network

Art Shotwell Nov. 4 2015 2 minutes read

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The City Council appears to be poised to take the first step in constructing a high-speed fiber optical Internet network for the city.

Pope & Verdoes lead in Port races

Art Shotwell Nov. 3 2015 1 minute read

The Port of Anacortes of Anacortes will have two new Commissioners as a result of Tuesday’s election, as John Pope and Joe Verdoes take early and sizable leads over their opponents.

Art Walk this Friday

Art Shotwell Nov. 2 2015 4 minutes read

2015 1102 gallery walk

As part of this month’s First Friday Art Walk, about 40 art works will be displayed, including this one by Richard julian, featuring “Salish Sea Art Exhibit,” at the Depot Gallery.

Police Blotter, October 23 - 30, 2015

Oct. 31 2015 7 minutes read

A local woman came to the APD lobby on Tuesday afternoon with approximately $2,000 cash she had found in a bank envelope at a local business.

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