Indigenous Blondes

Native American without the Native exterior

Another Story of Sexual Assault That My Uncle Won’t Believe

#MeToo

The Day Mom Didn’t Wake Up

A personal story of a 6-year-old’s experience of her mom’s sudden liver failure

Personal essay, podcast and courtesy photos by CARINA ANDREWS

Dueling with Disease

Bellingham teen battles mysterious illness for nearly a decade

You’d be angry too

Story by RAHWA HAILEMARIAM

Illustration by KATIE ROBINSON

A Globalized Home

The influences that we grow up around help to shape the way we view the world. But what if these influences don’t accurately reflect the world around us?

Personal Essay by MELISSA MCCARTHY

First chair

Story by EYTHAN FROST

Photos by BRAD ANDREW

Delusional Optimism

The world of a soap-making CEO in Bellingham

After the Storm

One boat continued to change people’s lives, even after it was wrecked on Locust Beach

Life on the Straight Edge

Modified life for a wider mindset

STORY BY KATELYN DOGGETT
photos by Jake Parrish

Symbolizing abstinence from all drugs and alcohol, black “Xs” mark the hands of some people who are straight edge.