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Slocums celebrate 60th anniversary

arold and Loretta Slocum celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Aug. 25, 2011, with family and friends.
The couple met in Snohomish, Wash., in 1949 and were married in Nooksack, Wash., in 1951. Harold graduated from Western Washington University in 1957, where he majored in math and鈥

Author discusses Hawaii guidebook for youngsters

Several years ago, Fairhaven-area writer and educator Dana Rozier was vacationing in Hawaii with her children and she wanted to help them learn about the 50th state's rich natural history. She searched for an age-appropriate guidebook but found there were none - so she decided to write one鈥

Brown honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award

In Juneau, surrounded by miles of ice and wilderness, we tend to depend on certain constants, familiar elements that add to our definition of home.

The mist on the mountains.

Folk fest.

Jeff Brown.

Even if you鈥檝e never met Brown in person, you鈥檝e likely come into鈥

Pinske picked to play for Canada at Pan Ams

Megan Pinske is heading to Mexico.

The Coquitlam native was named to the Canadian national women's basketball team for the Pan American Games, which run Oct. 14 to 30 in Guadalajara.

North Bend teacher enjoys her move to the head of the class

It took Salina Marth several years but she finally did it. She finally moved three feet.
But not just any three feet. She moved from the students鈥 side of a classroom at North Bend Elementary School to the teachers鈥 side.
As a student, Marth was in fifth grade at鈥

Tigard City Council picks Marty Wine as city manager

After nearly two hours of deliberations Tuesday night, the Tigard City Council came to an unanimous decision to approve Martha "Marty" Wine as their pick for city manager. Wine, 42, confirmed she is moving forward on negotiations with the city.

"I'm very impressed with鈥

Tigard names Derek Todd, Martha Wine finalists for city manager job

Tigard City Council has called a special business meeting next week to publicly announce their final pick for city manager, a position vacated two months ago.

Derek Todd, a former town administrator in Frederick, Colo., and Martha "Marty" Wine, currently the assistant chief鈥

Tsuchiyama named to UH-Maui post

Ray K. Tsuchiyama has been named the University of Hawaii Foundation director of institutional advancement for UH-Maui College.

Based on Maui, he will oversee annual giving, scholarships, major gifts, planned giving, corporate partnerships and stewardship under the鈥

Far flung kitchens = classrooms for young chef

For Christopher Kong, spring 2010 began a year of living dangerously. It included months of grueling work bussing tables in an open-air dining room in Malaysia and prepping vegetables and sauces in the adjacent sweltering kitchen. It meant living and working with Nepalese and Bangladeshi鈥

Peninsula鈥檚 Keegan a finalist for Skagit Valley College president

Peninsula College President Tom Keegan is one of four finalists for the presidency of Skagit Valley College in Mount Vernon.

Keegan, a 1978 graduate and former graduate intern at Skagit, said he is happy at Peninsula College but couldn鈥檛 pass up the 鈥渦nique opportunity鈥 to return to鈥

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