ANACORTES -- For a fraction of the price of a hotel room in this ferry port, you can sleep in the former police chief's office, now decorated in the pastel colors of an ice cream parlor. Road-weary ...

This Sunday afternoon in Anacortes, a company of dancers, with some help from anyone who wants to join in, will perform an interpretive dance aboard the old “snagboat” W.T. PRESTON that kept Puget ...

Efforts to preserve the historical character of Old Town take a slightly different turn Jan. 26 when the Anacortes Museum and Historic Preservation Board host an event encouraging people to learn more ...

ANACORTES, Wash. -- It’s been a busy summer for high school staff in Anacortes, with two big moves in two months. “Kids are getting very excited about moving in,” said Anacortes Superintendent Mark ...

ANACORTES — Bring your walking shoes or hiking boots, money for meals, a camera, binoculars and a relaxed attitude. Today we begin our new local travel series — Day Trippin’ — with a journey to ...

The largest, most modern American-made trawler built in nearly three decades may be barred from fishing in U.S. waters, with financial repercussions to its local builder and buyer “so draconian that ...

The Shell Oil Co. refinery in Anacortes, Wash., sprang a leak last week. Shell quickly shut down the equipment that was boiling oil to make gasoline, but the shutdown led to a release of toxic gases.