A storm that the National Weather Service called “explosive” started dumping rain on Anacortes Friday morning, with high winds and snow expected to add to the weather this weekend.
Anacortes Police are looking for someone who has been killing deer in the city recently. Three deer have been found killed in the past three months.
Three boats being stored for the winter were burglarized last week, with all three owners reporting a range of items stolen, including wide-screen TVs.
The School Board invited the public for a free breakfast at Calico Cupboard, but almost no one came. In fact, only three members of the public showed up to dine with the School Board members Thursday morning.
Four books by Northwest authors are on the latest Northwest Bestsellers list, including The Eleventh Man, by Ivan Doig, and The Art of Racing in the Rain, by Garth Stein.
Two Anacortes residents have been stuck in Bangkok for the past week, unable to return from a vacation there because of an anti-government protest which closed the airport. They are among thousands who have been trapped in Thailand.
City Council plans to revise the city’s development codes drew comments against the possibility of so-called big box stores in Anacortes.
That perennial story, It’s a Wonderful Life is playing at Anacortes Community Theatre this holiday season.
A burglar stole around $8,500 from an Anacortes restaurant last week.
The Chamber has launched a comprehensive buy local program called “Buy Close By,” which involves a game with the opportunity to win one of three collections of prizes put together by Anacortes retailers.
