One Ocean research vessel to return to Anacortes
One Ocean, a sailboat that for the past 15 months has been at sea on an environmental expedition, will return to Anacortes on Tuesday.
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WECU, Children's Museum of Skagit County work to educate youth about money
MOUNT VERNON — When local credit union WECU was in the planning stages for its presence at the Skagit County Fair, it decided to go beyond setting up a booth
Washington Rush Cup brings 269 youth soccer teams to Burlington
BURLINGTON — Soccer balls flew as whistles blew Friday to Sunday at Skagit River Park in Burlington as 269 youth teams from along the West Coast participated in the Washington
Skagit County to hand off operations of Mount Vernon, Burlington senior centers
The Skagit Council on Aging will take over operating the Mount Vernon and Burlington senior centers from Skagit County.
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A 45-year-old Concrete man was found guilty by a jury Wednesday of two counts of first-degree incest and four counts of second-degree incest.
Judge orders Skagit commissioners to comply with Guemes ferry fares ruling
A judge has ordered the Skagit County Board of Commissioners to comply with her six-month-old ruling overturning their 2025 Guemes Island ferry fares and their decision to set an expiration
No Meat Factory to close in Stanwood, lay off employees
The No Meat Factory in Stanwood will close this September, resulting in the layoff of about 120 employees.
Mount Vernon's Division Street fire station fully staffed thanks to levy funding
MOUNT VERNON — The Mount Vernon Fire Department has added two firefighters at its Division Street station, bringing the station to full staffing as part of a promise made to
Pass Lake closed due to toxic algae
DECEPTION PASS STATE PARK — Washington State Parks closed Pass Lake to recreation on Friday due to high levels of a toxic algae.
Division Street Bridge painting project with varying impacts on west Mount Vernon businesses
About two months after the painting of the Division Street Bridge in Mount Vernon began and traffic was limited to westbound only, the project’s impacts on businesses have varied.
Skagit County critical areas ordinance found not to comply with Growth Management Act
The state Growth Management Hearings Board ruled July 20 that Skagit County’s critical areas ordinance does not comply with the state’s Growth Management Act.
Oliver-Hammer Clothes Shop to receive honor for century of serving Skagit County
SEDRO-WOOLLEY — On a shelf overlooking the sales floor at Oliver-Hammer Clothes Shop sits the store’s original sewing machine.
Fires continue to burn in North Cascades National Park Service Complex
The Luna Fire is burning west of Ross Lake in the North Cascades National Park Service Complex.
Janicki Industries sends hand-carved Loggerodeo bison to new Montana campus
Janicki Industries broke ground July 10 on an $800 million manufacturing campus in Great Falls, Montana, and marked the occasion with a gift carved close to home: a wooden bison
New cottages give Skagit Valley families 'dignity, stability and opportunity'
SEDRO-WOOLLEY — This time next month, two families will have moved into transitional housing cottages behind Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Sedro-Woolley thanks to the work of Family Promise of North
Sharpe's Corner roundabout to get new lane markings, adjusted traffic pattern
Highway 20 and the Highway 20 Spur will be reduced to a single lane in each direction at the Sharpe
Skagit County residents voice concern over logging on Little Mountain
Several Skagit County residents are opposing logging on Little Mountain after a local timber company bought a 10-acre parcel there and filed a forest practice application for harvest and road
Court Report
A 40-year-old Sedro-Woolley man was sentenced to six years, nine months in prison Thursday after pleading guilty to two counts of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver,
On the Beat
A 38-year-old Sedro-Woolley man was taken into custody Saturday for investigation of first-degree assault with a deadly weapon.
PeaceHealth United General earns state recognition for quality initiative
PeaceHealth United General Medical Center in Sedro-Woolley has received a Rural Quality Everyday Extraordinary Award from the Washington State Hospital Association, according to a news release from PeaceHealth.
Sedro-Woolley School District to dedicate outdoor learning center
BIG LAKE — The Sedro-Woolley School District will dedicate the Robert and Becky Gates Outdoor Learning Center at Big Lake Elementary School at 11 a.m. Aug. 15.
Judge rules against cities of Sedro-Woolley, Stanwood in Flock camera case
A Skagit County Superior Court judge ruled July 16 that the cities of Sedro-Woolley and Stanwood wrongfully withheld Flock Safety camera images being sought through public records requests.
Data centers
Dayva Goetzinger of Houston County, Minnesota, is worried about the monumental wave of proposed artificial intelligence (AI) data centers occurring across the country. And she is not alone.
Data center deluge
Dayva Goetzinger of Houston County, Minnesota, is worried about the monumental wave of proposed artificial intelligence (AI) data centers occurring across the country. And she is not alone.