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Oak Harbor carnival ride tips over, causing minor injuries and event to shut down
OAK HARBOR, Wash. — The carnival in Oak Harbor has been shut down for the remainder of the holiday weekend after a ride tipped over causing multiple minor injuries. On Wednesday night, one of the rides tipped over resulting in six minor injuries to riders. The individuals who were injured were treated on-site.
Crowd cheered Anacortes July Fourth Parade
Commercial Avenue was crowded early for this year's annual July Fourth Parade. More photos here. Patriotic theme for the parade, above exemplified by Scouts. A 100-year-old fire truck, renovated by volunteers since 2010, made a great showing. This woman claimed she ran for the Hot Wheels for her kids, but...
July Artwalk this Friday in downtown Anacortes
Come downtown for The First Friday Artwalk this Friday, July 5th from 6pm. Dwight Ueda will be presenting three photographic images at the Majestic: a Milky Way landscape from Canyonlands NP, a rising moon over Mt. Baker, and a Japanese maple in fall. Each image is printed on a different medium (metal, silver brushed metal, and acrylic) chosen specifically for how it renders the image. Dwight will be at the Majestic to discuss the images.
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