Skagit County Needle Exchange Program Starts April 14th
Skagit County: Skagit County is starting a new Needle Exchange program through Phoenix Recovery Services. The Referral Intervention Safety Education (RISE) Mobile Needle Exchange program…
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Whidbey Island’s Dike Road closed for a few weeks
Whidbey Island: Drivers who use Dike Road near Dugualla Bay on north Whidbey Island should be prepared for a detour in April. Puget Sound Energy…
County Continues On-Site Appraisals in School District
Mount Vernon, WA – Skagit County Assessor Dave Thomas reports that about 10 weeks remain for assessors to complete external physical inspections of all 13,000 properties…
Legislature approves new use for Northern State campus
Janicki seeks R&D campus at old hospital site to develop innovative sanitation technologies Legislation now headed to the governor’s desk for signature (OLYMPIA, WA) On…
Sedro Woolley Man Injured in SR20 Accident
Sedro Woolley, WA: April 12th, 2015. 2:29am. The Sedro Woolley Fire Department, Medic 1 and Troopers from The Washington State Patrol responded to a one…
Skagit Couple Arrested: Up to 138 victims in 25 Jurisdictions
Skagit County, WA: Two Skagit County residents have been arrested in connection with a large fraud and stolen property case in Mount Vernon. Detectives with the…
Burlington Mayor Steve Sexton Announces Re-election Campaign
Burlington, WA: Burlington Mayor, Steve Sexton has announced his re-election campaign today. According to the City of Burlington Website, Mayor Sexton was born and raised…
Two Oak Harbor Women Die in Skagit County Accident
Anacortes, WA: April 8th, 2015. 10:39 am. The Washington State Patrol responded to a single car Motor vehicle accident at East Highway 20 and Reservation…
2 year old Child Dies after falling into Septic Tank
Burlington, WA: On April 6th, 2015, the Skagit County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports that a 2-year old was missing in the area of…
Work Continues On Deception Pass Bridges
Oak Harbor, Wa: Wasington State D.O.T. Crews have completed their first week on bridge inspections and have one week to go of lane closures and flaggers at the Deception Pass…