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Victims work to get back to ‘old selves’

Aug. 3 marks the one-year anniversary of a life-changing event for Delhi residents Adam and Scott Conrad and Dyersville resident Brad Mahoney. At a Peosta home to stain the basement floor, a freak accident happened in which an explosion occurred in the lower level, causing all three men to…

2011-08-04
Burn victims recovering, one year later

Three men's lives changed instantly, one year ago, after an explosion happened while they were working in a basement near Peosta.

Adam Conrad, his brother Scott Conrad and Brad Mahoney, now 29, 25 and 19, respectively, were working construction in a basement, when fumes built up and…

2011-08-04
Whatcom Watch Wins Press Award

Jennifer Karchmer, current editor of Whatcom Watch, received three Communicator of Excellence awards recognizing her reporting from Vancouver, B.C. of the 2010 Winter Olympics. She won First Place for Social Issues & Minority Affairs (Non-Daily Publication) with her story “Not All Fun and…

2011-06-08
Aledo church gearing for growth

Ron Buch, pastor of Aledo Church of Christ, once had political aspirations.

He graduated from Western Washington University with a double major — in political science and communications — and once served as an aide to U.S. Congresswoman Linda Smith, a former…

2011-04-01
Carmen Werder works with Western students to present at conference 2011-03-31
WWU debate union to host Chinese national debate team, will debate Chinese sanctions with North Korea 2011-01-24
North Bend singer lets his music follow his heart

Living the dream is a little harder than you think.

After rocking the house at Seattle’s High Dive, North Bend’s Austin Jenckes played Tacoma, Long Beach, San Francisco and L.A., tearing the microphone apart with his soulful, strong, honest songs with shades of…

2011-01-21
Local woman brings new life and style to downtown Puyallup

When Ashley Walton moved home to Puyallup after college, she promptly decided to take an alternative approach to the traditional job search process.

Walton, who graduated in August from Western Washington University with a degree in communications, has opened a consignment shop.

“I…

2010-12-30
AIDS activist Timothy Costello to deliver speech on falling in love with activism at 7 p.m. tonight at WWU 2010-05-07
CASCAID conference on global health takes place on WWU campus May 6 to 8 2010-05-06
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