mount vernon
I-5 Bridge Collapses In Mt. Vernon; People, Cars Fall In Skagit River
The Washington State Patrol says the Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River at Mount Vernon has collapsed, dumping vehicles and people into the water.
‘Barefoot Bandit’ Pleads Guilty To Burglary Charge
“Barefoot Bandit” Colton Harris-Moore has pleaded guilty in Mount Vernon to a burglary charge for breaking into the Anacortes Airport where he stole a plane and flew it to Orcas Island.
Best Weekend Road Trips in WA November 16 – 18
Holiday bazaars, arts and crafts and local wine tasting is the theme of this weekend in Washington! Take a short drive, enjoy the scenery, and take advantage of these great events!
Guide to WA Hard Cider Distilleries
If you are new to hard cider, it’s worth a try. Locally grown apples have put the Northwest on the map for delicious hard apple cider. Here are some of our favorite Washington cider makers.
Best Road Trips in WA September 14 – 16
Ready for a road trip? Pack the kids in the car and head out for a weekend of fun and adventure! Farm tours, art festivals, quilts, sheepdogs, a renaissance faire and more!
Guide to Apple Festivals in WA
From learning about apple trees, to picking apples and pressing cider, there are lots of fun family activities this fall celebrating Washington’s most famous fruit!
Best of This Weekend in Seattle July 27 – 29
Seattle is bustling with activities this weekend! From Seafair’s Torchlight Parade, to Scottish Highland Games and Aquafest, to car shows, art shows and music festivals, there’s something for everyone!
Best Weekend Road Trips in WA July 13 – 15
Ready to get out of town this weekend? Whether it’s noshing, sailing, aviation, garden touring, art festivals, or beer and wine tasting (did we mention noshing?), there’s plenty to do in Washington state!
Best Strawberry U-Pick in Puget Sound
Finally! We’ve been waiting all spring for those ripe, juicy berries. With an extra wet season and not a lot of sunshine, the strawberries are finally ready for picking. Here are some of our favorite spots.
Best Road Trips This Weekend April 27 – 29
It’s weekend celebrating the beauty of the Northwest! From tulips and lilacs, to music, NW history, culture and our community. Pick an adventure and hit the road!








