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Posted: Monday, 02 November 2009 10:11PM

WWU Business Program Honored

Tracy Ellis Reporting
kgmi@kgmi.com

BELLINGHAM, Wash. -- Western Washington University’s Master of Business Administration program has been ranked in the top 100 MBA programs worldwide.

Western’s program finished 72^ndout of approximately 600 business schools invited to participate in the latest Aspen Institute survey.

York University in Great Britain finished atop the list.

WWU and Washington State University had the only in-state MBA programs to make the list.

Bellingham School District to Cut Staff

Bellingham budget cuts, Lynden narrows superintendent search

Local Men Arrested After Drug Sting

Both men repeatedly sold cocaine to agents during a three month investigation

Bellingham Police Seek Help Locating Car in Hit and Run

A hit and run accident on Wednesday night leaves man in critical condition

Winter in Full Swing at Baker Ski Area

Don’t say goodbye to winter just yet

Political Races See Familiar Faces in Different Places

Local politics are heating up

Top Businesses Honored at Annual Awards Banquet

Annual banquet was sponsored by the Northwest Business Monthly Magazine

Doug Ericksen Will Run For Brandland's State Senate Seat

Ericksen made the announcement on the KGMI Morning News Thursday, after Brandland announced that he will not be seeking re-election.

Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Over WTA Tax Ballot Language

WTA Spokesperson: “We believe that this language will give local voters a very clear sense of what it is they’re being asked to decide.”

State Senator Dale Brandland Will Not Seek Re-election

Brandland announced Wednesday that he will not seek a third term in Olympia this fall.

Deputies Chase Wanted Maple Falls Man Into Woods

Sergeant: He "attempted to flee the deputy by driving over a couple of large boulders, causing his canopy to fall off his vehicle."

Police Swarm Bellingham Apartment After Shots Fired

Police spokesperson: “10 officers responded initially ... in case this turned into a situation of a subject with a firearm.”

Health Dept. Reopens Beaches To Shellfish Harvesting

Health officials say butter clams south of Sandy Point are still unsafe because they take longer to purge red tide toxins.

Local Businesses Get Recognized at Awards Banquet

Awards organizer: "I don’t think there’s ever been a more important time to recognize, honor and encourage businesses and business people for what they do.”

State Gives Immunity To People Reporting Drug Overdoses

Under the measure, people who seek help for someone suffering a drug overdose would not face prosecution for possession.

Armed Man Invades Everson Home

Sheriff’s Sgt. Kevin Hester said two young girls were in the home during break-in: "The suspect locked the juveniles in a bathroom"

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