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State Sen. Ericksen to run for Whatcom County executive

State Sen. Doug Ericksen will run for Whatcom County executive this year, setting up a primary election fight over the seat being vacated by Executive Pete Kremen.

Ericksen, a Republican who lives near Ferndale, was first elected to the state House of Representatives in fall 1998; he then…

2011-06-07
Sleep doctor has Canucks peaking at right time

The Vancouver Canucks’ sleep doctor doesn’t yet know if he’ll be given a Stanley Cup ring, but if the team beats the Boston Bruins for the NHL championship, than he will have a strong claim to some jewelry.

Pat Byrne, a vice-president and co-founder of Hawaii-based Fatigue Science, has…

2011-06-07
Echo Lake Elementary Names New Principal

Michelle Kennedy Carroll has been selected as the new principal of Echo Lake Elementary School, Superintendent Sue Walker announced. The appointment is effective July 1 and is subject to approval by the Shoreline School Board.

2011-06-06
WWU’s Everett Weekend MBA Program Taking Applications for 2012 School Year

Western Washington University is accepting applications for its Master in Business Administration (MBA) program in Everett, with classes to begin in January 2012.

This is to be the second cohort for the MBA program, which has proven popular with students who appreciate the weekend-based…

2011-06-02
Mount Si has a new principal

John Belcher, principal at Omak High School in central Washington for the past seven years, has been chosen as the new principal at Mount Si High School.

“He’s a great match for our community,” Snoqualmie Valley Schools Superintendent Joel Aune said. “We think he…

2011-06-02
Artist Julia Clifford's latest show captures colors of spring on canvas

Artist Julia Clifford, 48, was born and raised in Oklahoma and came to Bellingham in 1992 to attend Western Washington University for her master's degree.

She's been creating art for nearly 30 years, and she exhibits her latest collection, "The Color of Spring," from…

2011-05-02
Parking fee at Washington state parks would discriminate against the poor and elderly

Five years ago, Michael Kirshenbaum researched the impact of public-land fees on lower-income people for his master's thesis at Western Washington University, reporting that the majority of people who no longer used our parks were low-income families and seniors on a fixed income.

2011-04-28
Under the Sea

Christopher Wojcik grew up surfing, fishing and diving the waters near Point Pleasant, N.J., a shore town known for its long beaches, arcades and nightlife. His passion for exploring the ocean never let up. In 1998, after getting a master's degree in biological oceanography from Western…

2011-04-26
Seaweed: Not just for sushi

Ever wonder what marine mammals lurk in the waters of Puget Sound, how Dungeness Crabs survive, what to do about run off from your driveway or downspouts in your yard?

If so, join WSU Snohomish County Extension Beach Watchers every first Wednesday night, from February through June, for…

2011-04-07
Sharon Coss joins the Stanford Who's Who

Sharon Coss has been accepted among the prestigious ranks of Stanford Who's Who as a result of his remarkable professional career. As a Counselor with the Se Eye Chen Youth Home for the past 6 years, Sharon has routinely exhibited the passion, vision and dedication necessary to be…

2011-04-06
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