Skagit County

Krysta Walia performed this reading at Tasveer's Yoni Ki Baat 2018.

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I thought I was a Mexican chola girl — then I met my dad

“On this day, May 31, 1998, the Skagit County Juvenile Court finds the child minor, Krysta Walia, guilty of the charges of disorderly conduct and…

Andeavor operates 10 refineries in the Western U.S. including this one in Anacortes, WA. Tesoro changed its company name to Andeavor as of August, 2017.

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County approves permit for Anacortes Refinery expansion despite ecological concerns

Paige Browning

The Skagit County Hearing Examiner has approved a Shoreline Substantial Development Permit for a proposed oil refinery expansion. The Andeavor Anacortes…

View of the Guemes Island ferry dock from the beach. The Guemes Island ferry is Skagit County's only ferry, with 20 runs a day.

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Skagit's small ferry system ready to lead U.S. on fuel efficiency

Paige Browning

Diesel-burning ferry boats could be a thing of the past for Skagit County. The county plans to replace its passenger ferry with an all-electric model. It…

Democrat Germaine Kornegay and Republican Bill Orsborn try to bridge the partisan divide at Gateway Car Clinic and Transmissions in Mount Vernon, Washington

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A Trump supporter and a Clinton delegate walk into an auto shop

David Hyde

Germaine Kornegay is the first and only African-American to be elected to the Sedro-Woolley City Council. She was a Hillary Clinton delegate to the…