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| Monte Walton to be inducted into baseball hall of fame | Monte Walton will be inducted into the Washington Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame on Saturday, Nov. 14, at Safeco Field in Seattle. Walton started coaching Little League baseball in his teens for Bellingham Parks & Recreation. He was a three-sport athlete 鈥 football,鈥 |
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| Braden Abraham named Seattle Rep artistic director | Braden Abraham has been appointed as the new artistic director of Seattle Repertory Theatre. Abraham has spent his entire career at the Rep, where he鈥檚 worked in several artistic capacities since 2003. In 2008 he became the Rep鈥檚 associate artistic director. And since the sudden death of鈥 |
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| Wine: Santa Cruz's grape expert Prudy Foxx dishes on vines | It's the thick of harvest, and Santa Cruz Mountains viticulturist Prudy Foxx is making last-minute adjustments to her schedule. We were supposed to meet at Lester Family Vineyards in Corralitos, then head to another vineyard to check sugar levels in the grapes. Change of plans: It's鈥 |
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| Bellingham tennis coach reaches win No. 800 | Thirty-six years, 60 total tennis seasons (38 boys鈥 and 22 girls鈥) and 800 dual meet wins. Bellingham coach Steve Chronister has seemingly done it all when it comes to Whatcom County tennis. 鈥淲ell, I鈥檝e had a lot of good players and I鈥檓 really old,鈥 Chronister, 59, joked of his鈥 |
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| Rod Anderson: Visitor Bureau鈥檚 Volunteer of the Month | The Long Beach Peninsula Visitors Bureau honors Rod Anderson as Volunteer of the month. He was born in Mount Vernon and raised on a dairy farm in Western Skagit County. He graduated from Burlington-Edison High School and went on to Western Washington University where he received a BA in鈥 |
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| Visitor & Convention Bureau hires Shauna Stewart as its executive director | Olympia native Shauna Stewart is the new executive director of the Olympia Lacey Tumwater Visitor & Convention Bureau. She replaces George Sharp, who left the organization in the spring. Stewart, 32, attended Capital High School and Western Washington University in Bellingham and鈥 |
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| 4 Factors to Consider Before Applying to Ivy League Schools | For many international students there is nothing more satisfying than when your family back home actually recognizes the name of the school that you fought so hard to get into. Big name colleges, such as those in the Ivy League, typically fit the bill. Harvard, Yale and Princeton are鈥 |
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| Roy Vataja named 2015 Harborite of the Year | Ask Roy Vataja almost anything about Aberdeen history and he can give you an answer. |
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| Oak Harbor man merging love of art, business | Artists have always had a hard time making it, and Eric Vargas, a long-time Oak Harbor resident, is no exception. 鈥淚鈥檓 eking out an existence by doing art,鈥 said Vargas, 28, during a recent visit at Oak Harbor鈥檚 Lotus Tea Bar & Studio, where he frequently works and his art is on鈥 |
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| CWI appoints two new academic affairs deans | College of Western Idaho has appointed two new deans in its academic affairs division. Kae Jensen will serve as dean of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, or STEM, and James Jansen has been named dean of instructional support. |