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Jim Sterk, Mitch Barnhart named to Division I Men's Basketball Committee

Two recent recipients of the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics AD of the Year award have been appointed to the Division I Men’s Basketball Committee. Jim Sterk, the director of athletics at San Diego State University and one of this year’s four winners for the NACDA award…

2016-05-09
Auburn School District announces Teachers of the Year

Jim Wickens, Kelly Portmann and Alisa Louie have been chosen the 2015-16 Auburn School District Teachers of the Year.

The school board of directors will recognize the trio at 7 p.m., May 23 in the board room of the James P. Fugate Administration building, 915 Fourth St. NE.

The…

2016-05-05
Redmond’s Capps family to open music venue in Kenmore

Capps Club in Kenmore is opening May 13 and owner Dawna Capps of Redmond is hoping to impress.

Standing in a large lounge room, with a wrap-around bar and towering industrial inspired Italian Gothic decor, Capps boiled down the club's philosophy.

2016-05-05
BUFC relying on team chemistry

After a disappointing 2-11-1 season, Bellingham United is looking to stay healthy in 2016 and add on to its core group with players from local colleges and around the globe.

Captains Brendan Quilici and Nick Cashmere return to give the team a foundation to build upon.

“It’s nice to…

2016-05-02
Creative struggle: Artists describe tension of art, commerce

Two roads diverge before serious artists early in their careers: What happens if they decide to become commercial artists, customizing their craft to satisfy a specific market? What happens if they don’t?

“If you do, you’re beholden to that market, and it can be very difficult,” said Eric…

2016-05-02
Paul Andrew Gregg’s show at Kolva-Sullivan Gallery blends organic, industrial works

On May 6, “Utilitarian Incorporeal Countereffort” opens at Kolva-Sullivan Gallery. During the reception, visitors can ask artist Paul Andrew Gregg the reasoning for the title, though he might just leave you guessing.

“It’s hard trying to define the whys and whats of an artist,” he said. “…

2016-04-28
Rebecca Himschoot of Sitka named to state education board

Rebecca Himschoot, a teacher in Sitka, has joined the State Board of Education & Early Development. She holds the public seat for the First Judicial District, replacing Kathleen Yarr, whose term expired. Ms. Himschoot’s term expires on March 1, 2021.

2016-04-27
Alumnus to speak on the interface between language and gesture May 13 2016-04-27
GW senior to paddle 1,000 miles in world's longest canoe race

Some students travel the globe or volunteer at nonprofits to gain new experiences before they enter the workforce, but senior Paige Norman and her childhood friend Emma Burgeson are planning to spend their summer canoeing.

The two are gearing up for the Yukon 1,000 Canoe and Kayak Race –…

2016-04-25
Longtime Bellingham retailers ready to retire

Two people who have had a huge impact on downtown retail have decided to retire and are selling their 44-year-old store.

Chris Foss and Foster Rose have started looking for a new owner to take over Greenhouse, their home furnishings store at 1235 Cornwall Ave. They hope to find a buyer…

2016-04-25
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