Republican State Sen. Ron Muzzall was leading Democratic challenger Janet St. Clair by just 574 votes, with St. Clair getting ...

The Port of Skagit Board of Commissioners has appointed Melanie Mankamyer as District 2 port commissioner.  The seat was left vacant after the death of Steve Omdal on Sept. 28.

Contests for three Washington legislative seats remained too close to call following Thursday’s tally of ballots. And, in a statewide race, Sal Mungia moved in front of Dave Larson in their duel for a ...

The Skagit County Courthouse will be illuminated green through Veterans Day on Monday as part of a national initiative to support military veterans, according to a news release.