Environment A gel made in Washington is killing cancer in pets. Humans could be next to benefit The novel radiation treatment was developed for animals in the Tri-Cities. Scientists hope to begin human clinical trials in the near future. by Emily McCarty / September 6, 2019
Culture Grain to growler: the new farm-to-table approach to beer WA farmers are seeding the craft malt industry. by Emily McCarty / August 23, 2019
Politics Poll: WA feels good about the economy, bad about Trump’s tariffs A new Crosscut/Elway Poll finds that while there is some alignment on major economic attitudes, registered voters are still divided by partisanship and geography. by Emily McCarty / August 22, 2019
Politics Welcome to Wapato, the town of 5,000 facing a citizen revolt Dysfunction has gripped the city government that oversees the central Washington community. The residents aren't having it. by Emily McCarty / August 19, 2019 / Updated at 3:01 p.m.
Opinion The worst shipwreck in Northwest history happened a century ago In 1918, about 350 people boarded the Princess Sophia, which was bound for Seattle. None of them arrived. by Bob Simmons / October 22, 2018
Politics Waterfront development: Will new rules harm fish, Puget Sound? The waterfront in Edmonds: Should it be easier to build by the shore? by Bob Simmons / August 25, 2014
Tech Could BP turn Bellingham into a Northwest oil export capital? The BP docks at Cherry Point by Bob Simmons / July 20, 2014
Environment Northwest glaciers: Wasting away Cold, beauty and loss: An extraordinary Bellingham art exhibit visualizes our region's - and our planet’s - disappearing ice. by Bob Simmons / November 4, 2013
Sparing Bellingham's grand old granary Granary backers project messages onto the side of the historic building. by Bob Simmons / September 3, 2012
Environment Plan to create major park moves ahead Some of the damage from the 1983 Smith Creek landslide at Lake Whatcom. by Bob Simmons / May 23, 2012
