MOUNT VERNON — Those with young children at home no longer have to worry about child care being a barrier to getting the COVID-19 vaccine.
Those seeking help with current legal cases or wondering how to get certain prior convictions vacated can get free help doing so.
The Skagit Transit Board of Directors voted Wednesday to accepted about $11 million in federal COVID-19 stimulus funding after a moral debate over taking money the agency doesn’t strictly need.
MOUNT VERNON — Though the Mount Vernon Kiwanis Club has canceled its salmon barbecue for the second consecutive year, it is selling pre-packaged smoked salmon.
BURLINGTON — A pedestrian suffered serious injuries Tuesday after being struck by a car on Interstate 5.
Skagit County added 1,000 jobs in March, its strongest month of jobs growth since June, according to a state employment report released Tuesday.
MOUNT VERNON — A few days after opening its season with a win, the Mount Vernon Christian girls' soccer team made it a streak.
After downsizing and going digital in 2020, Earth Day events remain small and digital this year due to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic.
ANACORTES — The Anacortes City Council took public comment Monday night on the third draft of updates to the city’s critical areas regulations, and some argued that the proposed changes would weaken environmental protections.
The Northwest Clean Air Agency issued Tuesday a Notice of Violation against the Shell Puget Sound Refinery for incidents in August and September in which odorous emissions were released.
ANACORTES — Usually when divers in the Pacific Northwest slip into their wetsuits they’re bound for saltwater adventures where they’re likely to see fish and sea anemones.
MOUNT VERNON — A few days after opening its season with a win, the Mount Vernon Christian girls' soccer team made it a streak.
MOUNT VERNON — Ravyn Mummey scored two goals, Sierrah Esson scored once and Amber Elliano provided two assists Monday as the Skagit Valley College women’s soccer team shut out Edmonds 3-0.
BURLINGTON — Pitchers Will Watson and Ryan Crawford combined on a gem Monday for the Burlington-Edison High School baseball team.
BREMERTON — Skagit Valley College pitcher Jack Erdman threw seven strong innings Sunday to help his baseball team to a doubleheader split with Olympic.
COUPEVILLE — The Mount Vernon Christian high school girls’ soccer team showed few signs of a 511-day layoff Saturday when it took to the pitch against Coupeville.
After downsizing and going digital in 2020, Earth Day events remain small and digital this year due to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic.
ANACORTES — The Anacortes City Council took public comment Monday night on the third draft of updates to the city’s critical areas regulations, and some argued that the proposed changes would weaken environmental protections.
The Northwest Clean Air Agency issued Tuesday a Notice of Violation against the Shell Puget Sound Refinery for incidents in August and September in which odorous emissions were released.
ANACORTES — Usually when divers in the Pacific Northwest slip into their wetsuits they’re bound for saltwater adventures where they’re likely to see fish and sea anemones.
The state Department of Fish & Wildlife announced late last week that it has reached a draft agreement with co-managing tribes for this year’s fisheries.
SEDRO-WOOLLEY — Big things are afoot at the SWIFT Center and the adjacent Northern State Recreation Area.
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