²ÝÁñÉçÇø

Title Authored on Link to edit Content
Walking with the people of East Timor

Sister Julia Shideler had no idea what to expect as Afina, one of her students in East Timor, led her on a four-hour walk to her home village in the mountains. When they got there, many of Afina’s relatives and neighbors were happily surprised that Shideler had walked all the way to visit them.…

Sequim Gazette names Dashiell its new editor

Michael Dashiell is the new editor of the Sequim Gazette, newspaper managers announced this week.

Dashiell, 34, is a graduate of Western Washington University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in journalism degree in 2001.

¶Ù²¹²õ³ó¾±±ð±ô±ô…

Eastside Catholic hires new swim coach

The Eastside Catholic swim team has a new head coach. Rick Wertman, who received the 2007 Washington State High School Swim Coaches Hall of Fame award, recently took over the Crusader swim and dive team.

Wertman is a Western Washington University graduate and has…

²ÝÁñÉçÇø alumna Kelli Linville wins 2010 Outstanding Elected Official Award

The Washington State Bar Association (WSBA) announces that Representative Kelli Linville, 42nd District, was presented with the 2010 Outstanding Elected Official Award. This award is presented to an elected official for outstanding service who has made special contributions to the legal…

Amtrak agent's retirement ends family's railroad legacy

She always believed in the railroad, just like her dad, just like her granddad.

They all worked at the King Street Station, a combined 117 years for the three.

For Marlene Koob, it didn't matter about those years when it seemed…

Sailing in Marin: Never-quit sailor happy to give back at Leukemia Cup Regatta

SURVIVING leukemia and a capsized sailboat at night outside the Golden Gate Bridge have given Dave Wilhite the green light not to take each day too seriously. After two near death experiences, Wilhite is grateful to be alive and well enough to race in Sunday's Leukemia Cup Regatta at…

²ÝÁñÉçÇø alum to show documentary film about young adults with cancer Oct. 7 in Bellingham
Everett names Jamie Sluys baseball coach

Everett School District athletic direct Robert Polk announced on Friday afternoon that Jamie Sluys has accepted the job as the new head baseball coach at Everett High.

New publisher named for The Bellingham Herald

The McClatchy Co. has named Mark Owings president and publisher of The Bellingham Herald.

Owings is a 12-year employee of the newspaper who has been finance executive since 2004. With Thursday's announcement he replaces former publisher Glen Nardi who left last year when he was named…

College of Marin chooses San Jose leader as new president

The College of Marin has chosen the president of a San Jose community college to be its new superintendent and president.

David Wain Coon, president of Evergreen Valley College, will succeed Frances L. White, who retired in June. The college Board of Trustees…

Subscribe to alumni