The funds will support those students with childcare services so they’re able to focus more on their studies.

The group says rising vessel traffic in the Salish Sea poses a higher risk of accidents and adds more underwater noise and pollution that can harm marine life, such as endangered Southern Resident orcas. 

The district says the added funds would ensure 24-hour staffing across its stations, keep equipment up-to-date and help improve response times.

Mariners: RHP Logan Gilbert (4-6, 3.54) starts Tuesday at Kansas City, which goes with RHP Michael Wacha (9-11, 3.45).

The Seahawks host New Orleans next Sunday.

Break out the jackets and boots and hit the farm this fall at these pumpkin patches for the whole family.

A bookstore and a bar in Ferndale have announced they are closing up for good in the near future.

The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office says the incident occurred when a woman was walking off the ferry from San Juan Island to Anacortes on Aug. 21.