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On this last bit of undeveloped coast between a smelter and two oil refineries, SSA Marine wants to build the biggest coal export terminal in North America, to load up some of the largest ships afloat arriving up to 487 times a year, mostly from Asian ports.

Chloe Cudaback has loved chimpanzees since she was little, reading about Jane Goodall and Curious George. She wants to work at a sanctuary and care for chimps coming out of research facilities. So she was thrilled to land an internship at Chimps Inc., a sanctuary in Tumalo that houses seven…

A new minor will be available for Western students seeking to study sustainability, which is the ability to preserve economic, environmental and social systems.

Sustainability studies, an environmental studies minor, was created by the ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Sustainability Academy. The faculty involved meet…

Archaeology: Long hours, hard work and totally worth it.
The Rev. David Cox, interim pastor at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Norfolk, can attest to that.
Before becoming a pastor, Cox studied archaeology at Western Washington University, formerly Western Washington State College.

Western Washington University anthropology professor Judy Pine presented her linguistic perspective on racism in a crash course discussion at the university’s Linguistics Club, Tuesday, Feb. 3.
Pine said there is an underlying implicit racism in the English language that people are…

Last summer, a serial story written by six community members pondered what life in Bellingham might be like 100 years from now.

Starting Monday, July 21, a new group of local writers look back in time in a six-part story about Bellingham in the early 1900s.