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Western Washington University has produced the highest number of Peace Corps volunteers of any college of its size for the third year in a row, according to the organization’s 2015 rankings.

For the second time in three years, three Washington universities have sent more undergraduates to work overseas in the Peace Corps than any other schools of their respective sizes in the nation.

The state of Washington is well on its way to becoming known for one of the nation's top producers of Peace Corps volunteers.

For the second time in three years, schools in the state have been ranked for producing the most volunteers currently serving in Peace Corps in small, medium…

A team made up of students from Western Washington University, Whatcom Community College, and community volunteers will offer free tax help from Feb. 2 through April 15 at Parks Hall 336 on Western’s campus and in Whatcom Community College’s Heiner Library.

Local Peace Corps Volunteer Leaving for Vanuatu: Nicole Proctor has been accepted into the Peace Corps and is departing for the Republic of Vanuatu, an island nation located in the South Pacific Ocean, to begin preservice training as a Peace Corps health volunteer.

North Whidbey Help House’s “Feed the Need” food drive was a success Monday with more food items brought in than a year ago.

During the annual food drive, about 3,100 items were donated during the five-and-a-half-hour collection from grocery stores around Oak Harbor. More than 50…