Eric Wilkinson

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Afghan refugee pleads for help in saving family from Taliban and cancer

The couple relocated to Bellingham for their safety, but had to leave their adult children behind. They say Trump administration policies are making things worse. BELLINGHAM, Wash. — "Farah" busies herself...

Donor funds emergency flight for Snohomish girl in need of rare heart transplant

Nine-year-old Katja de Groot, who was born with a rare and severe heart defect, has undergone three open-heart surgeries since birth. SEATTLE — A Snohomish family will soon board a private...

Wenatchee farms face worker shortage due to fear of ICE raids

Social media posts and news reports from other states have immigrants, documented and undocumented, refusing to work. Rosa Hernandez is tired. She is not just tired from her long...

Possible reprieve for embattled Everett child care center

A judge ruled the center can stay open despite Everett Community College's attempts to shut it down. EVERETT, Wash. — It was the last day of school Wednesday at the Early...

Family seeks ‘angel’ to fly 9-year-old to lifesaving heart surgery

Doctors are on board for the child's fourth heart surgery. They just need to get their patient on board an airplane. SNOHOMISH, Wash. — Katja de Groot always manages to make...

‘It’s heartless and cruel’: Senior reflects on free ride service’s uncertain future due to Trump budget cut

Island Senior Resources could lose 46% of its annual budget. LANGLEY, Wash. — Whenever Randy Weers pulls up in his old Subaru, Rick Larson knows he's in good hands. ...

Surviving the depression, a pandemic and now Netflix, the Edmonds Theater turns 102

The theater is one of only 54 single screen, independent theaters remaining in the United States. EDMONDS, Wash. — When the Edmonds Theater first opened 102 years ago, the iconic "Hollywood"...

Washington ferries eye federal help amid aging fleet crisis

Many of the state’s vessels are more than 30 years old, with some over 50, prompting calls for federal investment. EDMONDS, Wash. — Washington is joining Alaska, California and New York...

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