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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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

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.

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 ...

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

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 ...

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