In the News
September 29, 2025Seahawks make it 4-0!
Defending 2A football champion Anacortes Seahawks continue their march to a three-peat with an impressive 26-23 win over the Lynden Lions. Both Northwest Conference teams went into last week’s game undefeated, but Lynden dropped its first … in front of a hometown crowd. Seahawks Ryan Harrington and Dre Quintino each scored one touchdown. Teammate Shia […]
Fall colors make a splash
Afternoon sunshine, fall colors as we move into a beautiful new season on Fidalgo Island.
Anacortes Artwalk October 3
The public is invited to join in the First Friday Artwalk on Friday, October 3, from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Check www.anacortesart.com or use the QR Code for more details. Artwalk participants include: 320 Commecial Ave., Rockfish Grill Featuring live music from the Savage Blues Band. Check out the two new exterior art pieces, […]
Three games, three wins!
Two-time 2A Football Champion Anacortes Seahawks have fans excited about the possibility of a three-peat as they rack up the third consecutive win of this season, defeating the Bellingham Bay Hawks 68-0 in their first away game of the season. Two more away games pending: the first in Lynden, followed by Squalicum. Go Seahawks! (Photos […]
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Looking Back
September 20, 2025Texaco refinery, built in 1958
Back in the day, there was no question which refinery you were looking at as you drove past on March’s Point Road. This refinery, now operating as HF Sinclair, began operations as a Texaco refinery in 1958. It later transitioned to Shell ownership, and ultimately to HF Sinclair in November 2021. (Photo, 1997)
Bull Durham: 2004
Sometimes I visit other Northwest coastal communities, always with camera in tow. This photo of a Bull Durham Smoking Tobacco ad on the side of a brick building was taken in downtown Port Townsend in October 2004. A great place to visit.
World’s largest: October 2004
TBT. This Big Spruce Tree at Lake Quinault, Washington, sets the world record for being the World’s Largest Sitka Spruce, according to the World Record Academy. The giant has a circumference of 58 feet, 11 inches, diameter of 18 feet, 9 inches and 191 feet tall for a total of 922 AFA points, and estimated […]
WT Preston tour: 2015
I recall this informative tour of the WT Preston, the paddlewheel snag boat located out of the water near the north end of Cap Sante Marina. This public vessel is now next door to a fascinating maritime museum. Check it out!
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