First Flu Related Death Confirmed in Skagit County
Skagit County, WA– On Monday, January 8th, 2018, Skagit County Public Health was notified of a laboratory-confirmed influenza death that occurred in Skagit County. This…
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Troopers Respond to 11-Car Chain Reaction Crash in Whatcom County
Whatcom County, WA – The Washington State Patrol responded to an 11-vehicle chain reaction crash on Northbound I-5 at Milepost 254 in Whatcom County around…
PSE Donating $350,000 Worth of Solar Panels in Green Power Grants
Skagit County, WA – PSE has announced it is ringing in the new year by giving five organizations in their service area the gift of…
Skagit Speedway Champions 4 Community Food Drive a Success
Skagit County, WA – Skagit Speedway has collected money as part of their successful Skagit Speedway Champions 4 Community Food Drive for the last three…
Anacortes Police Seek Information on Burglary Suspect
Anacortes, WA- The Anacortes Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect in a November 27th Burglary at a business in the…
Mount Vernon Teen Arrested at Canadian Border on Warrants
Blaine, WA – A 17-year old Mount Vernon Teen was arrested at the Blaine border crossing over the weekend on outstanding warrants out of the…
EPA Provides $650K for Diesel Reductions from Seattle-Area Vessels
Seattle, WA – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is providing the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency with $650,000 to reduce harmful diesel emissions from engines…
Brant Geese Hunting Season Restricted to Three Days in Skagit County
Skagit County, WA – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) today announced a restricted three-day hunting season for brant geese in Skagit County….
City of Mount Vernon Mayor Jill Boudreau Schedules Mayor’s Coffee Hours for January 2018
Mount Vernon, WA- City of Mount Vernon Mayor Jill Boudreau has scheduled “Mayor’s Coffee Hours” on several dates in January of 2018. Mayor Boudreau would…
WSP Trooper Seriously Injured By Distracted Driver
Bellevue, WA – Washington State Patrol (WSP) Trooper Michael Patoc sustained serious injuries while assisting a disabled motorist blocking a lane of Eastbound I-90 near West…