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Bookbeat: Robert Sund's posthumous book a gift
He studied under Theodore Roethke at the University of Washington but found a very different voice from the rest of Roethke's prized students: Sund looked to the old Chinese masters for his poetic models.
Residents, tourists question town's use of air raid siren
LA CONNER, Wash. -- In the tiny town of La Conner, silence is golden - and tourism is rich.
Skagit River Poetry Festival runs May 17-20 in La Conner
The Skagit River Poetry Festival takes place Thursday through Sunday, May 17-20, in La Conner, with headliners Nikki Giovanni, Carolyn Forché, Ellen Bass, Jericho Brown and Tony Hoagland.
Sculptor Everett DuPen: 2 regional exhibits with a lifelong view
He taught or influenced such key figures in Pacific Northwest sculpture as Ray Jensen, Phillip Levine and Philip McCracken.
Tribal gathering celebrates unifying culture of an ancient game
Phillip McCoy, center, of La Conner and a member of the Swinomish Tribe, leads the Eagle Heart Drum in a welcome song.