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Deborah Atwood speaks at summer commencement
Marine buddies killed in crash at sharp curve in The Loop

Washington state native Justin Head thought relocating to Florida was the first step he had to take in order to begin fulfilling his dream of becoming a marine archaeologist.

But after moving here only a month ago, the former U.S. Marine firefighter will not realize his quest.

Summer commencement set for 10 a.m. Saturday
Famed opera singer, ²ÝÁñÉçÇø alumna to receive honorary doctorate at summer graduation

The executive director of a food and agriculture initiative will be the commencement speaker at Western Washington University’s summer graduation ceremony Saturday, Aug. 18.
About 450 undergraduates and 75 master’s candidates will receive degrees this quarter.

First-time Sammamish storefront owners off and running

Running will always be part of Mark and Elizabeth Steen's life together. Whenever time allows, the couple take to the roads and paths of Sammamish with their dog and rekindle the passion for fitness that helps define their relationship.

But when the couple looked around their…

Admin assistant by day, rock star by night
New admin joins St. Helens staff

The City of St. Helens has a new city administrator at the helm. John Walsh, replacing former city administrator Chad Olsen, who left in January after accepting the city manager position in Carlton, Ore., officially joined the city staff on July 30.
Walsh comes to St. Helens from…

Vancouver native participates in out-of-this-world play

Trekkies are packing tighter than tribbles into Portland's Cathedral Park this month for the fourth annual "Trek in the Park: Journey to Babel."

For the uninitiated, "Trek in the Park" is a free outdoor play of an original "Star Trek" episode performed…

Mission Ridge hires marketing and sales director

An avid skier and snowboarder with a degree in public relations has been hired as the new director of marketing and sales for Mission Ridge Ski & Board Resort.

Jordan Lindstrom, 30, a former newspaper journalist, was hired for the position on Aug. 1 by resort owner Larry Scrivanich.…

Tunisia's second wave?

On July 31, some 200 Tunisians protested in front of the headquarters of the National Constitutional Assembly against a new government programme. Announced just after the state's welfare system was scuttled, the new law would compensate about 11,000 victims of Ben Ali's security…

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