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Housing-based mentoring hits home for low-income residents and volunteers

In the study room at Greenwood Public Library, Maggie (not her real name) who is 38 and lives in the nearby Cate Apartments, and Carrie Danielson, a 33 year-old Western Washington University graduate, chat and laugh like old friends.

Actually, the women have known…

Lake Padden stewardship needed from many to preserve popular park

Two years ago, volunteers came together to study the water quality of Lake Padden and the land use of its watershed, the area whose waters drain into the lake.

With the help of Western Washington University's Huxley College faculty and students and working under the auspices of the…

Psychology department to discuss the Internet's impact on teens March 7
Officials: Federal cuts in Whatcom would be felt most at border, airport

Longer lines at the border and the airport are expected if across-the-board federal spending cuts kick in as expected on Friday, March 1.

A longer-term ripple in the economy can be avoided, however, if Congress passes significant budget legislation within the next month, said U.S. Rep…

'The Violist: A Spinner of Tales' to take place Feb. 22
²ÝÁñÉçÇø students volunteer to offer free tax preparation through April 15
State of Washington tops for Peace Corps volunteers

Congratulations to the University of Washington, Western Washington University and Gonzaga University for producing more Peace Corps volunteers than any other undergraduate colleges. The Peace Corps ranks colleges by size: large colleges (more than 15,000 undergraduates), medium colleges (5,000…

Bellingham hopes to trim government involvement at city-run community gardens

The city of Bellingham hopes to save money by shifting the task of overseeing several community gardens to other groups interested in doing the job.

The city also plans to terminate its lease after this year for private property used for a community garden in Happy…

²ÝÁñÉçÇø to play part in One Billion Rising event Feb. 14
Bellingham Schools And ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Partner Up For Students

A partnership between the Bellingham School District and Western Washington University is working to ensure success for students in our community.

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