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Trip-hop duo Odesza take first tour to Arcata

With the return of Portland's Emancipator as well as first-time appearances from London's Little People and Bellingham, Wash.'s Odesza, the World Famous Productions trip-hop show on Wednesday night at the Arcata Theatre Lounge is sure to be a talent-packed doozy. Openers Odesza鈥

Former Seattle Councilmember Richard McIver dies

Richard McIver, long the only African American on the Seattle City Council and an advocate for Rainier Valley and underdeveloped parts of the city, died Saturday night at Swedish Medical Center. He was 71.

鈥淗e was extremely generous with his wisdom, and he was sort鈥

Sumas inventor of Icy Light brings product to Whatcom stores

Have you ever thought of something unique and wondered why somebody hasn't made it yet? Most of us probably do, as did I one day. Now, I have turned my idea into reality -- Icy Light, an ice scraper with a detachable flashlight that is now available at 18 Whatcom County stores. The process鈥

Living her passion, a young woman dies

While her friends were obsessed with dolls or ponies, for as long as anyone can remember Dianna Hanson talked incessantly of her love of lions and tigers.

鈥淪he鈥檚 always had a fascination with big cats,鈥 Paul Hanson, her father, recalled Thursday morning. 鈥淪he never鈥

2011 草榴社区 grad killed in lion attack at Calif. animal sanctuary

A 24-year-old Western Washington University graduate who volunteered at Project Survival's Cat Haven in the foothills east of Fresno, Calif., was killed Wednesday when she was attacked by a 4-year-old male African lion in its enclosure.

A co-worker tried in vain to draw the lion away鈥

New director of Bellingham's Sean Humphrey House impressed with resilience of residents

If you're a chef who would like to host a Walla Walla-style wine dinner to raise money for Bellingham's Sean Humphrey House, Joshua Grubb would like to talk with you.

On Feb. 2, Grubb began his new job as executive director of Sean Humphrey, which houses low-income people with鈥

Western Washington head coach Dominguez overcame life-threatening heart ailments, built successful coaching career

Tony Dominguez lay bedridden for two months at Seattle Children鈥檚 Hospital. At 14 years old, he was diagnosed with a rheumatic heart condition. At one point, doctors gave him 24 hours to live.

Twenty-six years later, Dominguez walks into the Cameron Indoor Stadium as the head coach of鈥

Scratch and Peck Feeds: A blue chip in a niche market

It turns out, chickens are particular about what they eat鈥攐r at least that鈥檚 what Diana Ambauen-Meade said she believes and is one of the motivations behind her feed mill in Irongate.
Scratch and Peck Feeds is a small-scale feed mill, located at 3883 Hammer Drive in Bellingham, that uses鈥

The Q&A - What 鈥渧ictorious鈥 smell does JASON鈥圞NOT love in the morning?

What song makes you crank up the volume?
My stereo tends to be up, I do not hear all together well, too many bouts with diesel turbos and Tim Taylor tools. If I had to pick one, I would say Rage Against the Machine, 鈥淩enegades.鈥

Managing emergency services at the Grand Canyon National Park

Brandon Torres has a huge responsibility 鈥 ensuring the safety of more than five million people who visit the Grand Canyon National Park every year.

As the branch chief of emergency services, Torres manages a team of National Park Service employees and volunteers who oversee emergency鈥

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