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All three pups at Bison Bookbinding & Letterpress are adorable — but 21 years and eight months old, Lila the chihuahua m...
06/02/2025

All three pups at Bison Bookbinding & Letterpress are adorable — but 21 years and eight months old, Lila the chihuahua mix has “somewhat of a mythical status at this point.”

The owners eldest dog, a chihuahua mix, has 'somewhat of a mythical status'

The longtime commercial fisher pleaded guilty to leading an out-of-state delivery of Southeast Alaska crab, much of whic...
06/02/2025

The longtime commercial fisher pleaded guilty to leading an out-of-state delivery of Southeast Alaska crab, much of which was infested with Bitter Crab Syndrome.

Much of the illicit crab was infested with Bitter Crab Syndrome

Guemes Island Ferry resumed service after the longest haul-out in the boat's history. Residents say three months without...
06/02/2025

Guemes Island Ferry resumed service after the longest haul-out in the boat's history. Residents say three months without the car ferry were challenging, but not all bad.

Haul-out that ended Friday evening was longest in the ship's history

GUEST COMMENTARY: CDN guest writer Dave McEachran says if Whatcom County Council members want their own attorney, they'l...
06/02/2025

GUEST COMMENTARY: CDN guest writer Dave McEachran says if Whatcom County Council members want their own attorney, they'll have to pay the bill.

It's ironic that the chief council complainant is a political science professor

A student strike at Western Washington University for union recognition was paused this morning, as members of the barga...
06/02/2025

A student strike at Western Washington University for union recognition was paused this morning, as members of the bargaining committee enter negotiations with university officials.

Operational student employees enter negotiations with WWU officials

Federal funds tagged for farmer su***de prevention and stress management programs were reinstated by the Trump administr...
06/01/2025

Federal funds tagged for farmer su***de prevention and stress management programs were reinstated by the Trump administration after the money was frozen more than a month ago. Such programs can be lifesaving for farmers, who face unique stressors out of their control.

Funds reinstated for stress reduction, su***de prevention work in ag communities

Anacortes baseball was no-hit in the 2A state championship game, and Bainbridge won its first-ever state title with a 3-...
06/01/2025

Anacortes baseball was no-hit in the 2A state championship game, and Bainbridge won its first-ever state title with a 3-0 win over the Seahawks on Saturday at Joe Martin Stadium.

The Seahawks fell 3-0 to Bainbridge

Anacortes boys and Sehome girls claimed team state championships, and seven local athletes won individual titles, after ...
06/01/2025

Anacortes boys and Sehome girls claimed team state championships, and seven local athletes won individual titles, after three days of competition wrapped up Saturday in Tacoma and Yakima.

Seahawks' Dylan Rowell, Lynden's Sloan Dickson each win two events

Western women's rowing placed third at the NCAA Division II National Championships Saturday in New Jersey. The Vikings a...
06/01/2025

Western women's rowing placed third at the NCAA Division II National Championships Saturday in New Jersey. The Vikings advanced both boats to the grand final for the first time since 2019.

Vikings’ varsity eight boat placed second in final heat

Sehome capped off its impressive 2025 season with a third-place trophy in the 2A state tournament after a 2-1 win over B...
05/31/2025

Sehome capped off its impressive 2025 season with a third-place trophy in the 2A state tournament after a 2-1 win over Bainbridge. The Mariners finished the season 20-1-2 and have placed in the top three at state for three consecutive years.

The Mariners defeated Bainbridge 2-1 to earn their third-straight top 3 placing

The Bulldogs claimed the state championship today after a dominating 14-6 win over Kennewick. It is the school’s third b...
05/31/2025

The Bulldogs claimed the state championship today after a dominating 14-6 win over Kennewick. It is the school’s third baseball state championship and first since 1992.

Bulldogs beat Kennewick 14-6 to claim first baseball title since 1992

There are currently 2 million uniformed military personnel in the United States, with 2.6 million family members. In her...
05/31/2025

There are currently 2 million uniformed military personnel in the United States, with 2.6 million family members. In her memoir, Simone Gorrindo shines a light on one subset of these military families: army wives.

Journalist shines a light on army wives' day-to-day challenges, deep friendships

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