All of Galbraith Mountain will be closed to recreational access on Monday and Tuesday, Aug. 24 and 25, as Janicki Logging ...

WinCo coming to Burlington. Skagit County is getting a WinCo. The supermarket chain announced on social media Aug. 14 that a new WinCo Foods will open at 1500 S. Burlington Blvd.

Recreators in Toad Lake should avoid touching, eating or swallowing any algae and stay away from areas with algae blooms or mats. Children should not play or handle algae mat material, and pets should ...

Blaine police believe a suspected stabbing that occurred Monday evening in Montford Park was a false report. On Tuesday evening, police requested the public’s help in identifying a suspect involved in ...

The Mount Vernon driver licensing office will be closed until early November due to staffing issues, the state Department of Licensing announced on Aug. 18. The office at 1920 S. Third St. in Mount ...

After months of conversation around the matter, a divided Ferndale City Council narrowly voted on Aug. 17 to deny the expansion of the city’s multifamily tax exemption area. With Ferndale’s ...

Flock Safety — the most popular brand of automated license plate readers — is rapidly becoming a household name. People want to know if law enforcement has searched for their vehicle in data captured ...

Visual Journalist Finn Wendt contributed to the reporting of this Faces in the Crowd.

Skagit County is once again considering raising Guemes Island ferry fares in an attempt to bring revenues in line with ...

The federal government this week moved closer to repealing the Roadless Rule, a 2001 action that prohibited road building and ...

ANACORTES — After 15 months of sailing around North and South America, navigating ice floes in the Northwest Passage, braving storms, collecting data and educating thousands of students, the sailing ...