Anacortes American - Fri Nov 20

A 48-year-old woman who claims she accidentally shot her boyfriend in the back while they were in bed together was sentenced Thursday to almost two years in prison for the assault.

Business Pulse of Skagit County - Thu Nov 19

Francis Road, a popular rural route between Mount Vernon and Sedro-Woolley, was reopened today at 1 p.m., more than a day after water on the roadway forced county crews to close it.

Anacortes American - Thu Nov 19

BusinessWeek magazine has ranked Mount Vernon as the top city in the United States poised to rebound from the recession by the first quarter of next year.