"It's very frustrating," said Guemes Island Fire Commissioner David Wertheimer. Frustrating and, at times, frightening.

Voters on Guemes Island are being asked in the Nov. 5 general election to restore Skagit County Fire District 17’s property ...

Guemes Island Fire Chief Olivia Cole raised concerns over the availability of emergency services to the island after being ...

Oil tanker traffic carrying crude oil from Canada through Washington waters has soared, worrying some conservationists and ...

I spent several years living in Idaho’s panhandle, right in the heart of the Palouse, and less than a mile from the Idaho and Washington state line. I’ve since ...

Kathy Pittis, a Port of Anacortes commissioner who worked for the port at the time of the expansion vote, said the Port of ...

From Deception Pass, continue clockwise around the island to Washington Park ... ferry to head from downtown Anacortes to ...

Guemes Channel Trail is a paved route ... There are many incredible things to do on Washington’s Whidbey Island, from hiking ...

The Washington Island Fire Department activated a MABAS call, which brings additional help from surrounding fire departments. Fire trucks and crews had to travel to the island by ferry. The fire is ...

NEW YORK — The first time I heard about Hart Island, I couldn’t believe it. There’s a 150-year-old mass grave on an island in ...

Generally a Petition for Name Change and an Order for Name Change must be completed. Please note that these forms are not available on the Washington State Courts web site. You will need to contact ...

Washington state authorities said on Monday that five people were killed in a shooting at a home near Seattle and that a 15-year-old boy is in custody for the killings. The CDC is deploying a team ...