Washington isn’t a state that typically comes to mind in discussions about student-led protests from the Civil Rights Movement. A Black history professor seeks to change that with a new book.
Billions of dollars are headed to state and local governments to address the opioid crisis. Policy experts and advocates expect the federal government to play a role in overseeing the use of the money. Failure to do so, they say, could lead to wasted opportunities.
A local church reported that someone had taken several flowering plants over two consecutive nights.
The Anacortes Police Department will host a drug take-back event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 22, as part of the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.
Anacortes needs more police and firefighter/medics to keep up with the growing number of 911 calls.
A state lawmaker wants all incoming college students to get an HPV vaccine, as part of a push to drive up vaccination rates and prevent cervical cancer. At least four other states have enacted a similar mandate.
More than 1 in 5 Americans report having been threatened with a firearm, and almost as many say they worry about gun violence every day or almost every day, a new Kaiser Family Foundation poll shows.
A scholar explains how artificial intelligence systems can revolutionize the way students learn.
The city administration is proposing a small event space on the plaza next to the Depot Arts Center on R Ave.
A 62-year-old Anacortes man reported a stolen backpack, but thanks to a tracking device in it, he managed to get it back.
