There's been an outpouring of support and cries for more information about Fidalgo island resident T. Mark Stover, sometimes known as the dog trainer to the stars, who has been missing for more than a week.
Two men got into a fight at work, apparently over a woman, and both men say they want to press charges. Both men got punches in and one was taken to the hospital.
Cody Culp found Chris Stoneham for a game winning 10 yard touchdown pass as Anacortes squeaked by Mt Vernon for a 27-24 win in overtime on Friday night.
Read more on Bryant Johnston's blog.
A blockbuster, animated version of A Christmas Carol, with Jim Carrey, comes to Anacortes this weekend, but it's not the 3-D version. Also new this week: Capitalism: A Love Story, Michael Moore's latest documentary.
The race between Karl Yost and Bob Hyde for a School Board seat
continues to be tight. With the latest vote count released Thursday
evening, Yost leads Hyde by just 122 votes out of 5,124 votes counted.
The Depot will feature hand-turned bowls by longtime Anacortes resident Mike Young and wooden Mitercraft items from local artists Ron and Julie Flint during the First Friday Gallery Walk, 6 to 9 pm Friday.
Mayor Dean Maxwell solidified his victory over challenger Steve
Sonnenberg as new Anacortes election results were released Wednesday
evening. Karl Yost continues to hold a narrow lead over Bob Hyde in the
lone contested School Board race.
Mayor Dean Maxwell was relaxed as he waited at Gere-a-Deli for the first election returns, which gave him an easy 2-1 victory over challenger Steve Sonnenberg.The Yost-Hyde School Board race is too close to call.
Half a dozen Old Town residents urged the City Council to okay proposed zoning and Comprehensive Plan changes for a one block area of Old Town.
The City Council has okayed a conservative $38 million city budget for next year that includes a one percent increase in the city's property tax levy, the maximum allowed by law without having to put the hike to a public vote.
