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Winter wonder
Mt. Baker, featuring fresh snow and clouds passing by…
Birds return to Skagit Valley
Among birds making their seasonal return to this area are the snow geese, pictured here on Fir Island. Trumpeter swans also delight birdwatchers.
Building permits, year-to-date
According to City Hall, the intake of new permit applications (new homes) has slowed down the last couple of months compared to last year, “but we are still very busy with inspecting current building projects, and still expect to break 1,000 permits received (for all building permit categories) by year end.” In 2021 the City […]
Beautiful day on Fidalgo Island
Another gorgeous morning on Fidalgo Island. I took the opportunity to hike at Rosario Beach.
Middle school students acknowledge veterans
Anacortes Middle School students put together a dramatic tribute to U.S. armed forces veterans this week with an outdoor “display” that featured the photos of dozens of veterans, past and present. This display ran the length of the middle school building and around a corner. Many guests pulled over to take a walk among the […]
Fans raise money for football bleachers
Anacortes High School’s football fans have responded generously to a fundraising effort made in order to make a Friday night post-season home game a possibility. “The team has never played a playoff game on their home field,” said fundraising volunteer Jeff Platt, “but thanks to the generosity of the community that will change this Friday […]
Motega motors to work
Motega workboat motors from Cap Sante Marina in downtown Anacortes on a bright, chilly Saturday morning.
Fall on the boardwalk
Colors continue to change, temperatures continue to drop. Boardwalk through wetlands at Ship Harbor, west side of Anacortes.
Both sides now
These eagles have positioned themselves to scan the area in all directions. Fidalgo Island.
Music for the masses
High on the list of “home field” advantages at a local football game is a marching band to crank up the crowd! Once again the Anacortes High School musicians delivered with style at Friday’s game against Lynden.
Anacortes Seahawks fill the house
The stadium was filled with a boisterous crowd Friday night at two unbeaten teams came together in pursuit of their dreams. Host Anacortes High School Seahawks experienced their first loss of the football season as Lynden High School defeated them 23-13. See game action photos and related video clips on AnacortesToday Facebook page. This season […]
Senate hopeful Smiley makes Anacortes stop
A statewide campaign sweep brought U.S. Senate candidate Tiffany Smiley to Anacortes Thursday. She spoke to a standing-room-only audience at Seafarers’ Memorial Park. Smiley is taking on incumbent Patty Murray, first elected in 1992. (Smiley is wearing tan coat.) The Republican candidate also visited Sedro-Woolley and LaConner during her Skagit County van tour.
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