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Anacortes Kiwanis Sunrisers The Anacortes Kiwanis Sunrisers presented $1,000 scholarship awards to 10 Anacortes High School seniors: Spencer Andrich, Kenneth Birkeland, Stephen Hudak, Amy Jones, Morgan Jones, ...

Blast From The Past contest winners to eat well The Sedro-Woolley Chamber of Commerce has announced the winners of contests held June 7 during the Blast From The Past community celebration.

The Burlington-Edison Education and Alumni Foundation awarded scholarships to 31 Burlington-Edison High School graduates.

The Skagit County Democratic Party has nominated Anacortes City Councilman Bill Turner for the county commission seat Don Munks will vacate at the end of the year.

The boys team from Sehome High School won its second straight Class 2A title Saturday in the Washington prep track and field championships.

Anna Wright, Clear Lake Elementary first grade teacher, conducts a number talk with her students as they discuss the various methods to reaching the correct answer to a math problem.

The Metropolitan King County Council called on the Air Force Monday to reverse its award of an air-refueling tanker contract - initially worth $40 billion - to Europe-based Airbus over local manufacturer ... via Seattle Times

New Skagit Building Salvage recycles reusable materials Brandon Cardinal's greatest salvage project was launched when he was handed the keys to a closed bowling alley. via Anacortes American

“I think what we are looking for in all of the candidates who applied is a good communicator, a good relationship-builder, but most of all, are they for the kids?”

Burlington school chief says he's not running from controversy North Kitsap post an opportunity for growth, Jones says Burlington-Edison School District Superintendent Rick Jones said Thursday that his reason ... via Anacortes American

The Edison Community Action Team will host a community cleanup from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on April 26 in the Edison Elementary School parking lot, 5830 S. Pine St. via Tacoma Daily Index

“It's a real welcoming crowd, you know, and if you want to be part of the crowd you got to get in with them”

Photos by Rachel Robertson The 1939 landmark get a new lease on life Originally a Texaco station, the Edison Caf © has long been a place for local farmers to gather, drink a cup of coffee, shake some dice ... via Anacortes American

“I sent them a horse and if they want to call it a zebra, that's up to them”

In 1759, Ben Franklin may or may not have written "Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." There's some dispute over whether he ... via NewWest

Did you feel it? Report shaking and damage at your location. You can also view a map displaying accumulated data from your report and others. via USGS Earthquakes

ART ON DISPLAY At Deception Pass DECEPTION PASS - ' Deception Pass Art Gallery, 40751 Highway 20, is featuring the works of Whidbey Island potter Lyla Lillis through the end of March. via Anacortes American

“Everybody I know is trying to be careful about what they're spending”

Tammie Cartwright of Sedro-Woolley shops Wednesday with her 9-year-old son Matthew at the Grocery Outlet in Mount Vernon. via Anacortes American

“It doesn't matter if the items are damaged or don't function; we will take them anyway”

Burlington-Edison School District ACTS coordinator Bonnie Campbell helps students in the Burlington Public Library's RAD GAB program pick up garbage along city streets. via Anacortes American

“People see me as someone who cares about the city and the valley”

Bill Turner will run for Munks' county commissioner seat Anacortes City Council member Bill Turner said someone who understands the democratic process is needed when he announced his candidacy Friday for the ... via Anacortes American

“It definitely could become a recall if something came to light and they're not sure if it's something we should use”

Some area school districts are removing beef from menus altogether until the results of a U.S. Department of Agriculture investigation are released. via Anacortes American

“We prefer to change behavior through education and then move to penalties if necessary”

Local utilities want you to use energy-efficient compact fluorescent lights. They're even subsidizing the cost, to make them more affordable. via Seattle Post-Intelligencer