Interisland ferry service suspended all day Friday due to staff shortage
Interisland ferry service on the San Juan Islands route will be suspended all day Friday due to a crew shortage.
Teacher jokes about lubricant with students, district says termination too 'extreme'
A Washington state teacher has received a "letter of reprimand" after making sexually suggestive jokes with students during class, but the administration has declined to terminate the educator, saying such punishment would be too "extreme."
Washington Lottery releases list of luckiest stores to buy winning lotto tickets
Are you feeling lucky? Washington's Lottery released a list of Puget Sound stores you are most likely to buy a winning lotto ticket at. The top shop is the Rosario Market in Anacortes, which sold 17 winning tickets last yet.
Pass Lake in Deception Pass State Park now safe for anglers
Anglers and paddlers can now safely use Pass Lake on the south end of Fidalgo Island in Deception Pass State Park.
Washington State Ferries forced to cancel several sailings due to staff shortage
Due to staff shortages, Washington State Ferries had to cancel several sailings to and from San Juan Islands on Wednesday. Later that night, officials announced more cancelations for Thursday.
Washington State Ferries cancels 16 sailings
Some ferry commuters could be in for some rough waters. That's because the ferry system announces they canceled 16 sailings.
Staffing shortages disrupts ferry service near Anacortes
Staffing shortages at Washington State Ferries resulted in 51 canceled sailings on the Anacortes/San Juan Islands route between Sept. 9 and Sept. 13.
Family, investigators plead for info in suspicious disappearance of Anacortes woman and her dog
It’s been six months since Laynee Westbrook and her dog Precious vanished under suspicious circumstances.
Crews raise retired sunken ferry in western Washington
Crews have raised the first ferry of the Alaska Marine Highway System after the retired vessel sank in Guemes Channel at Anacortes in western Washington.