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Christopher Horsethief is optimistic that a newly released smartphone iOS app will help the future generation keep the Ktunaxa First Nation’s ancient language alive.
He developed the “KtunaxaFont” app with a phonetic keyboard option that allows users to write on Facebook, Twitter and…

It means exactly what it says — the U. S. Open. It’s a national championship, open to any man, woman or child who wants to give it a shot. Sure, you have to have a handicap index of 1.4 or less, which knocks out a great majority of the golfers in the world, but when the local qualifying stage…

The fifth day of the fifth month each year is Children’s Day in Japan. It’s been an official national holiday there since 1948, though it traditionally celebrated sons.

Yoshikazu and Mie Tsurumi had two daughters.

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The Bellingham Slam will be returning to the court for at least one game this spring, as the team is organizing an exhibition contest to take place Sunday, May 17, in Bellingham.

Spokane native Timothy M. Black, 48, has traveled the world playing music. In February, he returned to his home state as conductor of the non-audition Bellingham Community Chorus.

He directs the chorus for the first time Sunday, May 3, at Hillcrest Chapel. The free…

Stones Throw Brewing Co. is getting into shipping containers, but the beer itself is all about celebrating the local life.

Owners Tony Luciano and Jack Pflueger have been busy getting their Fairhaven brewery ready, and a crucial step was made Friday, April 17, when…

Nine Western alumni helped The Seattle Times win their 10th Pulitzer Prize this year for breaking news for their coverage of the landslide in Oso, Wash. , that took 43 lives.

The Western alumni who shared in the staff award include Gina Cole, Jack Broom, Lara Gordon, Coral Garnick, Paige…