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Dueling gun initiatives on path to divisive campaigns

Campaigns for dueling gun initiatives on this year’s ballot could bring national attention to Washington state, and contribute to an ongoing debate about gun laws across the U.S.
Initiative 594 would enact statewide criminal background checks for all firearm transactions. That’s in direct…

Cruz, others named to 'Western Way' wall
'La grande misère': the story behind the story
Guess receives award for distinguished literary achievement
UBC’s Jessica Main to speak on Buddhism and human rights March 6
Western is co-host of human rights film fest
Pro Bowler Matt Overton to speak at Feb. 24 event on campus
Census data: College students a strong influence on Whatcom migration

People moving to Whatcom County tend to be younger and poorer than the overall county population, according to the latest compilation of data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

In a comparison of Washington counties, other states and foreign locations, released by the Census Bureau on Feb. 6,…

New Fairhaven shop focuses on tea from China

Andy Buckman's new business is his way of bringing some of the exceptional parts of China to Bellingham.

Buckman recently opened Great Horse Teas on the first floor of the Sycamore Square building at 1200 Harris Ave. Buckman regularly visits farms in several different provinces of…

Alumnus killed in avalanche

Western alumnus Jake Merrill, 23, was killed in an avalanche Tuesday, Feb. 11, while guiding a backcountry skiing expedition in Northeastern Oregon’s Wallowa Mountains.
Merrill was one of two guides leading the six-skier and two-guide expedition.

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