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Art students make something out of nothing

So when is a pencil not just a instrument to draw a picture, but something bigger?

The question sounds existential, but it鈥檚 train of thought students in Alyse Yeaman鈥檚 drawing class at Gig Harbor High School ponder each day.

Redmond High graduates form startup that makes student housing simple and transparent

Redmond High School (RHS) 2010 graduates Thomas Cote, Alex Horstmann and Paul Burke are founders of RentHoop, a startup that makes student housing simple and transparent.

Cote, the CEO, and Burke, the vice president of marketing, were Washington state finalists in the annual DECA business鈥

Former Monarch Bragg rises to professional ranks

It would have been hard to imagine when Austin Bragg first stepped into Ted M. Natt Gymnasium as a freshman nine years ago.

A 5-foot-10 string bean with a raw game and limited playing experience, he hardly seemed a candidate for a professional basketball career.

Heck, it wasn鈥檛鈥

Olympic dream nearing reality for ex-草榴社区 decathlete

Alex Harrison鈥檚 vision extended beyond the walls of a shed-like building, his hands wrapped around the red handles of a 300-pound bobsled mounted to rails.

In one fluid motion, the 6-foot-1, former Western Washington University decathlete departed down the track at the U.S.A. Bobsled鈥

Alumnus Chris Brown of Growing Veterans to speak on sustainable organic farming Oct. 10
Gary Locke to keynote Western鈥檚 leadership forum Nov. 6 in Seattle
Tacoma climber who died in Argentina avalanche remembered as uncommon talent, person

Tacoma鈥檚 Liz Daley climbed and snowboarded some of the most challenging mountains in the Northwest, Canada and France, but she rarely talked about her accomplishments. She preferred to listen to others.

Sehome grad Akilah Williams returns from New York to Bellingham

Coming off six days of performing in the backup girl group in Mount Baker Repertory Theatre鈥檚 production of 鈥淟ittle Shop of Horrors鈥 (with only 10 days of rehearsal), Sehome High School graduate Akilah Williams, 34, jumps into Bellingham Music Club鈥檚 Night Beat鈥檚 production of 鈥淎 Broadway鈥

Centralia native finds her passion in caring for orphan girls in Honduras

Mikaela Gronseth鈥檚 life for the past year and a half has been divided among two continents, two languages and no fewer than 100 children.

She鈥檚 a grandma, a sister, a mother and sometimes an aunt. She鈥檚 a teacher 鈥 both inside and outside the classroom.

The 26-year-old from鈥

Marathon excites downtown Bellingham

The top two in the men鈥檚 race and the first two in the women鈥檚 competition all turned the eighth annual Bellingham Bay Marathon into a family affair to remember.

Repeat champion Steve DeKoker, a 33-year-old Western Washington University graduate who lives in鈥

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