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Jim Kaemingk Jr. has joined Keller Williams Western Realty in Bellingham as director of its commercial division. Kaemingk brings 10 years experience in local commercial real estate, including work with vacant land and new construction. He also has accounting degree from Western Washington…

A professional career in MMA was just about the furthest thing from Ryan's mind when he graduated with a degree in mathematics from Western Washington University in 2004.

Unsure of his next step, Ryan took a job at a bank in Bellingham, Wash.

In 2008, he decided to move to Las…

Give a skimboarder an inch of water and they'll take a mile.

Ok, not in actual distance. But those who ride skimboards need just inches of water to throw down. As in toss what looks like a 3- to 4-foot long wooden plank on the water and turn it into a glorious ride.

As most in West Seattle know, the totem pole from Rotary Viewpoint was stolen last November, recovered, repaired, restored, reinstalled, and will be re-dedicated Aug. 10. And while South Dakotan Native artist Robin Young originally carved the pole about 35 years ago, it took a lot of behind-the-…

After earning a Fulbright Scholarship, she studied in Salzburg in 1995-96. Returning to the U.S., she taught German at the Eastside German Language School in Bellevue from 1996-98.

In 2000, she earned her master’s degree in teaching from the University of…

As a bartender who focuses on classic cocktails, I care about every detail that goes into my drinks. And if you'll follow me for a moment, I would love to tell you what it means to make a cocktail, and what every cocktail means to me.

It's been more than 20 years since Rick Sherman wrapped up his collegiate running career but the competitive spirit remains.

Sherman, of Jefferson, has finished second in the U.S. 3,000-meter steeplechase rankings in the 45-49 age group the past three years…

Apparently former Western Washington University long snapper Matt Overton isn't destined for a future with the Seahawks, as the team released him for a third time on Wednesday in order to add linebacker Anthony Heygood back to the 80-man roster.

Kenneth Ahrens, a Washington State Patrol trooper based in Port Angeles for 20 years, retired Aug. 3.

Ahrens graduated from Richland High School, later attending Peninsula College for an associate's degree and Western Washington University for a bachelor's degree.