MVHS’s student body is roughly 60% Hispanic; as such, Rivera stressed the importance of culturally relevant arts programs. MVHS teaches not just Mexican dance (folklorico) but mariachi music, a genre ...

As an impressionable punk 43 years ago, I sat in on a Bellingham guest lecture by Dick Gregory, the brilliant late comedian and social activist. It was the dawn of the Reagan era, when all of today’s ...

SEDRO-WOOLLEY — More than 50 students at Cascades Job Corps are facing homelessness after the Trump administration ordered ...

Anacortes resident Markéta Vorel, founder of Ukrainian aid nonprofit Sunflower F.U.N.D., started the pen pal program last spring. She travels to the country annually as part of her aid work. During a ...

She’s the business. She runs the business, she’s the CEO, CFO, COO of Sauk Mountain Pottery. People never really came to see ...

Philippe Knab, the reentry and eviction defense program director for Washington’s Office of Civil Legal Aid, compiles a ...

Commission member Bobby Briscoe was the single “no” vote on the decision to terminate Fix. “Rob Fix is one of the main reasons the Port of Bellingham is where it is today, and has jumped all the ...

The Hammer, posted monthly and updated somewhat regularly, is the alter-ego and collective consciousness of CDN’s executive editor and staff, informed and inspired by the feisty, humor-capable readers ...

Emergency, security and transportation officials in Washington and British Columbia spent two days in Bellingham ramping up operational plans before the 2026 World Cup comes to Seattle and Vancouver ...

The Bend Elks and Bellingham Bells have begun the 2025 summer season on a positive note. The Bells and Elks are 2-1 as of June 3 and near the top of their divisions in the standings. Bellingham’s Noah ...

Western’s 2025 team will be judged as possibly the best in school history, sending seven to the NCAA Division II Track & Field Championships. A measure of Western’s Great Northwest Athletic Conference ...

Between the obstacle courses, log rolling, pole climbing and other timber-related trials, the Deming Log Show is an experience like no other. The annual event/competition benefits “busted up loggers” ...