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Species extinction and loss of biodiversity could be as devastating for the earth as climate change and air pollution. That's the finding of a new study by a group of scientists from nine countries. The research aims for the first time to comprehensively compare the consequences of…

In early 2002, Kerry Monroe, of Sammamish, learned that her youngest son, Micah, had adult leukemia. That was 10 days before her husband, Jim, lost his six-year battle with mouth cancer.
She had never experienced such a disorienting grief, she said, and the days and months that…

Bellingham is a perfect town-- not too big or too small, simultaneously scenic and close to natural beauty, and located in between two "cosmopolitan" cities should its residents ever want to ditch. Best of all, Bellingham has long possessed a rockin' music scene, in part because…

Western Washington University's Alex Harrison moved up five spots to win the decathlon at the Great Northwest Athletic Conference Multi-Events Championships which ended Tuesday, May 1, in Ellensburg. Harrison, who also took the league title two years ago, finished with GNAC meet record of 6…

Western Washington University outfielder Jessica Carey and pitcher Stephanie Fox were first-team picks to the Great Northwest Athletic Conference all-star softball team announced Tuesday, May 1.
The Vikings placed two on the second-team - third baseman Cheyenne Best and outfielder Meghan…

Joey Schreiber, a senior at Eastside Catholic High School in Bellevue, has signed a national letter of intent to play men's basketball at Western Washington University beginning this fall. Making that announcement was Viking head coach Brad Jackson.

Western Washington University's Alex Harrison is fifth in the decathlon, just 178 points behind the leader, following first-day action Monday at the Great Northwest Athletic Conference Multi-Events Championships on Monday, April 30, at Ellensburg.