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| Buckley’s Birklid honored as one of top Western grads | Buckley’s Jessica Birklid was among the honored students when Western Washington University named its Outstanding Graduates for the 2011-12 academic year during spring commencement on June 9. Faculty members from each academic department select one graduate to honor as the Outstanding… |
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| Weekend’s Highland Games will feature Clan Heather dancers | As shoppers stroll through Burlington’s Cascade Mall, they may hear some unusual noises coming from behind a black curtain strung across the front of an empty store. |
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| North Cascades program coordinator honored | After supporting kids’ outdoor education for seven years through her leadership of the North Cascades Institute’s Wild program in Sedro-Woolley, educator Amy Brown of Bellingham has received some support of her own. |
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| Body of missing hiker from University Place found | A University Place hiker missing in the Cascade foothills near North Bend was found dead Monday. Searchers scouring the Green Mountain area spotted the body of John Wright, 50, about 3 p.m. at the 3,400-foot level. |
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| Hard course, bad back challenge Bonney Lake golfer Sean Packer | Since 1999, Bonney Lake’s Sean Packer had been trying to qualify for United States Golf Association national championships. The former Auburn Riverside High and Western Washington University standout tried a variety of qualifiers – for U.S. Opens, U.S. Amateurs, U.S Junior Amateurs, U.S.… |
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| 'ChangeMaker' uses business enterprise to promote public health | In wealthy countries, it’s no problem for an organization to provide a single, narrowly defined service. In a poor community, it won’t always work to focus on singular goal, ignoring the existing challenges that can doom even the most well-intentioned projects. Enter Erin Larsen-Cooper, a… |
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| Richard Clark: An appreciation | Richard E. Clark, writer of definitive histories of Point Roberts and of the Peace Arch and a man who could truly be called the conscience of Blaine, died May 26 at the age of 82. During the depression his parents, older brother and sister moved from Iowa to Wenatchee, where Clark was… |
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| Wenzlau is ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Outstanding Grad | Sophie Wenzlau of Bainbridge Island has been recognized as an Outstanding Graduate in the University Honors program at Western Washington University. Faculty members from each academic department select one graduate to honor as the Outstanding Graduate of the year. Selection is a high… |
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| Congress passes student loans, highway jobs, flood insurance package; sends measure to Obama | Finding rare political accommodation on the cusp of a holiday recess, Congress passed legislation Friday designed to salvage 2.8 million jobs and shield students from a sharp increase in loan interest rates. The legislation, which also revamps highway and transit programs and shores up… |
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| Alumni Report: NFL’s Colts kick in for Tracy fundraiser | Now that Tracy High graduate Matt Overton has joined the National Football League’s Indianapolis Colts, he has some high-profile teammates to help him get more children into youth football. |