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Threats | The University of Chicago on Sunday announced that its main campus would be largely closed today, with classes called off, due to a threat of gun violence. The development comes amid worries at many colleges about threats as well as incidents of actual violence. Last week, Western Washington鈥 |
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In memoriam: Paul Storer, 1960 - 2015 | |||
Next Queer Safe Zone training is Dec. 5 | |||
Open enrollment ends Monday, Nov. 30 | |||
Western CEDAR repository continues to grow | |||
Global forces hurting chances for Intalco restart | As Alcoa鈥檚 Intalco Works near Ferndale moves closer to idling its aluminum smelting operations, global market forces continue to paint a bleak picture on the chances of restarting it anytime soon. On Thursday, Nov. 19, Alcoa filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification that the鈥 |
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Hip geology: Blogger names 5 rock-oriented hikes that, uh, rock | Geologist and blogger Dave Tucker, the wise man on all things related to Northwest rock formations, has a new book out, 鈥淕eology Underfoot in Western Washington鈥 (Mountain Press Publishing, $24). It鈥檚 a guide to where you can see and learn about all the grand glaciers and odd rock鈥 |
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Lack of Bellingham consensus likely tipped jail vote | A variety of factors, including a lack of consensus on how to pay for and build a new Whatcom County Jail, likely played into the voters鈥 decision to turn down a jail sales tax measure on Nov. 3. 鈥淵ou know, it wasn鈥檛 just a one-sided tether, it was a multitude of constituencies that had鈥 |
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Whatcom personal income rose 3.2 percent in 2014 | Personal income was on the rise last year for Whatcom residents, but at a slower rate than most of the other counties in the state. The per capita personal income average in Whatcom County was $40,840 in 2014, a 3.2 percent increase compared to the previous year, according to a new report鈥 |
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Plagemann to appear in 'The Marriage of Figaro' with Seattle Opera |