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Photos: Spring commencement 2016 2016-06-13
Laura Zalesky was private face of park land preservation

Laura Zalesky felt more at home watching birds in the woods than she ever did in an environmental meeting.

Yet with her husband, Phil Zalesky, who died in 2013, she was a quiet but effective force in a group that fought to create the Glacier Peak Wilderness and…

2016-06-13
Photos: Western Washington University 2016 commencement

Western Washington University President Bruce Shepard and his wife Cyndie Shepard say farewell to graduating students at the conclusion of Western's graduation ceremony on Saturday, June 11, at Civic Field in Bellingham. The graduation was Shepard's last as President as he is set to…

2016-06-13
Celebrating a Half-Century of Service in American Association of University Women

The Lewis County Branch of the American Association of University Women honored Luana Graves on her 50th anniversary with the organization on Thursday, June 2, at the group’s annual potluck at Stillwaters Estates in Centralia.
Members arranged for flowers and cake and had some photos,…

2016-06-10
Jordan Stead’s Telling Portraits of Seattle PI’s K-9 Units

Photographer Jordan Stead cites that the art of the pitch helped him to do a portrait project on the Seattle PI’s police dogs. It’s an art that many professionals and semi-professionals understand–and one that is backed by a creative vision. Luckily, Jordan loves giving back to the visual…

2016-06-08
27 veterans, 39 veteran dependents to graduate June 11 2016-06-03
Tatiane Simons: among the first 2016-06-02
A Wing and a Prayer: Island-hopping pastor Beth Purdum preaches in the San Juans

SO HERE SHE IS once more, standing before her flock in the full Lutheran plumage, bargaining with the Holy Spirit.

To be sure, for the Rev. Elizabeth Nancy Purdum, this particular negotiation qualifies as a minor one. It involves the gist of the Sunday sermon she planned to deliver to the…

2016-06-02
Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra announces details of ambitious 2016-17 season

Nothing flashy about the number 31, but the 31st season of the Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra is special nonetheless.

During its fourth year under music director Brett Mitchell, associate conductor of the Cleveland Orchestra, the distinguished pre-professional ensemble will take…

2016-06-02
Anacortes hires a football coach

Anacortes has turned to a home-grown product to coach its football team.

Dick Freier, Anacortes class of 1995, has been named the school’s new coach.

“He’s been coaching for over 20 years,” Anacortes athletic director Erik Titus said. “He’s held a lot of different positions. He…

2016-06-01
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