Daniel Tamayo and his wife Karen Wilcken fled persecution in Colombia after Tamayo spoke out against crime and corruption high up in the government. They were the target of several assassination ...

Erin Grimes, a graduate teaching assistant at Western Washington University, attended the town hall to represent the school’s student-worker union. The university has cut dozens of positions this ...

FERNDALE — State budget woes dominated the conversation at a packed legislative town hall featuring three state lawmakers in Ferndale on Saturday, March 15.

Western junior Bec Bennett and the Viking women’s distance medley relay — which included Bennett — each came away with First Team All-America honors after placing top 8 at the NCAA Division II Indoor ...

Whatcom County health department director Erika Lautenbach was abruptly placed on leave Wednesday afternoon, March 5, and her ...

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.

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

Blaine School District’s superintendent Chris Granger will leave the district this summer and start a new job as head of the ...

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.

Welsh parents are frantically working to get their 28-year-old daughter released from a U.S. Immigration and Customs ...

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 ...

When people in jail cannot be represented by a public defender, either because the defender has a conflict of interest with the person’s case or there’s not someone in the office to represent them, ...