Eric Wilkinson

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Former firefighter saves family member from blaze at Langley home

The Kieke family lost everything in the blaze, but still have each other. LANGLEY, Wash. — Mike Kieke looked over the ruins of his life after the Langley home he raised...

New rule could protect Bellingham’s trees

Trees with a diameter of at least 36 inches would be designated as "landmarks" and protected from being cut down on private property. BELLINGHAM, Wash. — As Michael Feerer walks the...

Washington’s longest running weekly newspaper may fold

The final edition of the La Conner Weekly News will be published Wednesday. A community group hopes to save it. LA CONNER, Wash. — Ken Stern proofreads his final editorial one...

Marysville woman scammed out of $20,000 by fake TV anchor

The senior's family said she is out more than $20,000 after a scammer posed as a famous TV anchor — even using AI tools to convince her. MARYSVILLE, Wash. — A...

Homeless man tries to save 15-year-old crash victim from burning vehicle

Known as "Jeff the Giant," Jeff Pangburn is well-known around Oak Harbor. OAK HARBOR, Wash. — Jeff Pangburn has lived on Whidbey Island for 43 years. It's his home, even if...

Edmonds girl with rare genetic condition hopes to foster acceptance, help others

The 9-year-old is one of only 20 people in the United States currently battling the disease. EDMONDS, Wash. — In the game of life, Harper Foy is not one to sit...

Volunteers send gifts, hope to Ukrainian children as another Christmas approaches

Six hundred gift bags are on their way, with love, from Stanwood, Washington. STANWOOD, Wash. — Children in Ukraine are entering their third consecutive Christmas during wartime. While they...

Family member of homeless woman killed in bomb cyclone speaks out

Debbie O'Connor and her son had been homeless for about a decade. Her son survived the storm. LYNNWOOD, Wash. — On Dec. 7, Kerry O'Connor visited the homeless camp where her...

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