ANACORTES, Wash. — The Guemes Island ferry has operated in Anacortes since 1890, but it was not operating Monday, as ferry workers fought for a fair contract. Standing outside the dock, holding signs ...
The Guemes Island ferry was out of service Monday due to a worker’s strike. Skagit County’s transportation managers said it is supposed to be a one-day labor action, and the ferry should be running ...
Guemes Island residents spoke out Tuesday against proposed increases to ferry ticket prices that for some would double the cost of getting on and off the island. While Skagit County leaders say island ...
Skagit County transportation managers say they don’t believe union contract talks will lead to an unplanned shutdown of the ferry between Anacortes and Guemes Island. Previously, an unscheduled strike ...
An administrative appeal has been filed in Skagit County Superior Court by some residents of Guemes Island regarding the latest fee increases for the Guemes Island Ferry, according to court records.
If you’ve been waiting for the return of the Guemes Island vehicle ferry, you’re going to have to wait a little longer. The ferry has been out of service since mid-March. It was supposed to return to ...
The Guemes Island vehicle ferry won’t be back in operation for Memorial Day weekend. Skagit County now estimates service will return on June 6. If all goes smoothly, there’s a chance it could come ...
We head to Guemes Island to catch a glimpse of the secret of the San Juans. Guemes Island makes for a great day trip either by bike, or by foot. You can catch the ferry in Anacortes.
Tacoma police searching for second vehicle that hit Washington State Patrol trooper The Tacoma Police Department (TPD) says they're looking for a vehicle of interest, which they say was the second to ...
ANACORTES — Ferry Capt. William “Guy” Mitchell and his crew were taking their lunch break on the upper level of the Anacortes ferry terminal Monday just as a small, yellow-and-white plane landed in ...
Washington's Skagit County is inviting U.S. shipyards to bid for a contract to construct a new all‐electric car and passenger ferry. In 2017, Skagit County Public Works enlisted Glosten to design an ...