As a member of the Northwest Singles Social Club (NWSSC), Claudia Weintraub knows one of the secrets to long life — and no, it’s not green juice or yoga class.

Legendary author Tom Robbins, known for writing “Even Cowgirls Get the Blues” and other novels in La Conner, died Sunday, Feb. 9 at the age of 92, surrounded by family. Robbins’ wife, Alexa Robbins, ...

Whatcom County health department director Erika Lautenbach was abruptly placed on leave Wednesday afternoon, March 5, and her office has reportedly been cleared out.

Mount Baker School Board unanimously voted at a special meeting Friday, March 14 to hire Jessica Schenck, an Othello School District administrator, to be the new superintendent. Schenck, the assistant ...

Kushan Brewing Company’s Josh Smith, the company’s brewery operations manager, said he’s been ruminating on the tariffs and their direct impact for the past two months. Kulshan is the largest ...

Prosecutor: ‘The facts of this case...are some of the most gruesome that I’ve ever encountered.’ Records show family, church ...

Several weeks of whiplash from the federal government on research funding have left Western Washington University faculty and students uncertain about their academic future.

Victor Hamilton died last August after a short illness. During the four years after Nicki died, Chichester involved Hamilton as much as possible with her family’s life, including “Wednesdays with ...

County council members are considering a number of labor agreements. The two more flashy agreements are called Community ...

St. Patrick’s Day falls on a Monday this year, but that’s no excuse not to party (preferably with a pint of Guinness in hand). Some events take place the weekend prior, and certain venues will host ...

The 6-foot-0 Cook, a biology major, holds the school record of 1.76 meters (5.925 feet), and is ranked No. 6 in the NCAA ...

Family Care Network’s inpatient care program at the PeaceHealth hospital is ending April 30, and the health care organization ...