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Protests call for ICE to leave Washington

2 days ago | goskagit.com | Cameron Martinez |Caleb Sprous |Ava Ronning

By John Janson photo,Cameron Martinez / Skagit Valley Herald,Caleb Sprous,Ava Ronning Protests were held Saturday, April 19, in areas of Skagit County, including Mount Vernon and Anacortes, as part of the ongoing Hands Off movement that has spoken out against changes and proposed changes by the Trump administration. The theme of the protests was ICEOutofWA, a call for the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency to steer clear of a state that has indicated it is pro-immigrant.
Stand Down held to assist veterans

2 days ago | goskagit.com | Caleb Sprous

MOUNT VERNON - Veterans, their families and their supporters made their way to the Skagit County Fairgrounds on Friday and Saturday for a Veterans Stand Down, an event that puts veterans directly in front of resources that can help them and their families. "We do multiple stand downs a year here in Skagit County, most places do it once a year," Skagit County Veteran Service Officer Chris Diaz said. " ...
Protests call for ICE to leave Washington

3 days ago | goskagit.com | Cameron Martinez |Caleb Sprous |Ava Ronning

Protests were held Saturday in areas of Skagit County, including Mount Vernon and Anacortes, as part of the ongoing Hands Off movement that has spoken out against changes and proposed changes by the Trump administration. The theme of the protests was ICEOutofWA, a call for the federal immigration enforcement agency to steer clear of a state that has indicated it is pro-immigrant. Caleb Sprous can be reached at [email protected].
Montana has a measles outbreak with its first cases in 35 years. Here's what you should know

3 days ago | goskagit.com | Devi Shastri

Montana is the ninth U.S. state to have an active measles outbreak. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission.
Stanwood-Camano fifth graders explore creativity with SCAAC's 'Afternoon of the Arts'

3 days ago | goskagit.com | Isabella Loy

After a successful first year, the Stanwood-Camano Arts Advocacy Commission's "Afternoon of the Arts" program is back - this year bringing art classes to fifth graders in two Stanwood-Camano schools. "The response we had last year from students, parents and our art teachers, and just community members that heard about it, was overwhelming in how great a program it was," said Emily Fekkes, programming coordinator for SCAAC.
Stanwood-Camano School Board hears update on risk management, legal protections

6 days ago | goskagit.com | Isabella Loy

The Stanwood-Camano School Board held a board retreat Thursday, April 17, to hear a presentation from the Washington Schools Risk Management Pool. The WSRMP is a public entity that helps school districts and educational service districts manage risk together. About 120 districts contribute to a shared pool of resources used to cover property and liability claims. Isabella Loy can be reached at [email protected], X: @Isabella_scn
Larsen talks health care at Anacortes Senior Activity Center

6 days ago | goskagit.com | Caleb Sprous

U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen stopped by the Anacortes Senior Activity Center on Thursday, April 17, to discuss Medicaid and Medicare, and to hear from constituents about the federal health care programs. The Trump administration's budget plan pushes for Medicaid work requirements and other spending reductions, the result of which could be millions of Americans without health coverage, according to Newsweek. Caleb Sprous can be reached at [email protected].
Blue Jackets frustrated to miss the NHL playoffs for the fifth consecutive year

6 days ago | goskagit.com | Nicole Kraft

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Coach Dean Evason doesn't want to hear that the Columbus Blue Jackets had a strong year, or that they dealt with extraordinary adversity, or even that they improved significantly over past seasons - though all those statements are true. To Evason, the fact that the Blue Jackets spent Friday cleaning out their lockers instead of preparing for the NHL playoffs is a clear indication they didn't improve enough.
Rubio says the US will drop Ukraine-Russia peace efforts if no progress within days

6 days ago | goskagit.com | Angela Charlton |Hanna Arhirova

PARIS (AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday that the U.S. may "move on" from trying to secure a Russia-Ukraine peace deal if there is no progress in the coming days, after months of efforts have failed to bring an end to the fighting. He spoke in Paris after landmark talks among U.S., Ukrainian and European officials produced outlines for steps toward peace and appeared to make some long-awaited progress.
Rubio suggests the US will drop Ukraine-Russia peace efforts if no progress within days

6 days ago | goskagit.com | Angela Charlton

By ANGELA CHARLTON - Associated Press PARIS (AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday that the U.S. may be ready to "move on" from efforts for a Russia-Ukraine peace deal if there is not progress in the coming days. Speaking in Paris after a marathon day of landmark talks among U.S., Ukrainian and European officials, Rubio said the discussions had been constructive and produced an outline for steps toward peace. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.