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No way to keep Bakken crude out of county

Art Shotwell May. 7 2015 2 minutes read

2015 0506 rail meeting

More than 100 people who filled city hall to overflowing to hear about oil-by-rail safety and emergency preparedness were told there’s no way to prevent oil trains from coming through Skagit County.

Celebrate Anacortes' past

Art Shotwell May. 5 2015 2 minutes read

2015 0505 book release

Help celebrate the release of Wallie Funk’s new book “Pictures of the Past” and the Anacortes American’s 125th anniversary, at an open house and book release party this Saturday at the Anacortes Depot Arts and Community Center.

John Pope to challenge Pat Mooney

Art Shotwell May. 5 2015 1 minute read

2015 0506 john popeJohn Pope, an Anacortes resident since 1992, has announced his campaign to run for Port of Anacortes Commissioner District 4, opposing incumbent Pat Mooney.

Former Port employee charges retaliation and discrimination

Art Shotwell May. 5 2015 2 minutes read

A former Port of Anacortes employee has filed charges of retaliation and discrimination with the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) against the Port and Port Commission President Bob Eberle.

Warren Tessler makes another run at Hospital Commission

Art Shotwell May. 5 2015 2 minutes read

2015 0505 warren tesslerWarren Tessler announced that he is a candidate for the Island Hospital Board of Commissioners, Position 2.  That seat is currently held by Buzz Ely, MD who has said that he will be stepping down at the end of this year when his term expires.

Police Blotter, April 25 - May 2, 2015

May. 2 2015 5 minutes read

Another case of an Anacortes resident responding to a too-good-to-be-true email offer from Kenya and losing nearly $1,000 in the process.

Bizarre 14-mile police chase in Anacortes

Art Shotwell May. 1 2015 2 minutes read

A 28-year-old Pierce County woman late Thursday night led Police on a 14-mile chase through Anacortes, including out to the ferry landing and onto a ferry that was refueling, then back into town and was eventually trapped at the Cap Sante Lookout.

Kris Lytton Legislative Update

Apr. 29 2015 5 minutes read

My colleagues and I in the House are committed to reaching a compromise that does not sacrifice what Washingtonians need and value – high-quality education, good jobs, economic opportunities, and a clean environment.

Brad Adams announces re-election bid

Art Shotwell Apr. 29 2015 2 minutes read

brad adams 2015Brad Adams is the first sitting City Council member to announce his intention to run for re-election in this November's election. 

Community meeting on oil-by-rail set here

Art Shotwell Apr. 29 2015 2 minutes read

oil train 2015

State Representative Rick Larsen is scheduled to attend a community meeting on oil transportation being organized by City Council members Liz Lovelett and Ryan Walters.

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