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City sets ceremonial re-opening of Thompson trestle

The City of Anacortes will be celebrating the reopening of the Thompson Trail Trestle and thanking all the people and organizations who made this possible. 

Police Blotter, March 10 - 16, 2023

Two incidents were reported in the vicinity of the homeless encampment along T Ave, near 28th St. One a public health complaint.

Is Wikipedia a good source? Two college librarians explain when to use the online encyclopedia – and when to avoid it

Here are some of the pros and cons to college students using Wikipedia in their research and assignments.

Train Derailment - New Details

Aerial shot of the derailment scene with locomotives on their sides

New information has been released about Thursday's BNSF derailment near the Swinomish Channel. 

AHS offering college credit: College in the High School

Through a partnership with Skagit Valley College, Anacortes High School is now offering the opportunity for students to be able to earn college credit for completing some of the classes already offered at the AHS.

Train derailed on Swinomish Reservation - PM Update

The state Department of Ecology says diesel fuel has been pumped from the two BNSF locomotives that derailed near the Swinomish Casino & Resort early Thursday morning.