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| Year | Stories |
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| 1854 | 2 |
| 1858 | 3 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1863 | 2 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1872 | 5 |
| 1876 | 45 |
| 1877 | 27 |
| 1878 | 15 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1880 | 7 |
| 1882 | 3 |
| 1883 | 51 |
| 1884 | 12 |
| 1885 | 24 |
| 1886 | 18 |
| 1887 | 16 |
| 1888 | 10 |
| 1889 | 48 |
| 1890 | 12 |
| 1891 | 27 |
| 1892 | 86 |
| 1893 | 49 |
| 1894 | 70 |
| 1895 | 102 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1899 | 17 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1903 | 26 |
| 1904 | 26 |
| 1905 | 2 |
| 1907 | 2 |
| 1908 | 22 |
| 1909 | 32 |
| 1910 | 10 |
| 1914 | 1 |
| 1915 | 4 |
| 1916 | 11 |
| 1917 | 8 |
| 1923 | 1 |
| 1924 | 3 |
| 1925 | 1 |
5 stories matching distanc
- Tragedy at the Nooksack
A young girl drowns while her parents are nearby, highlighting the dangers of local waters in Bellingham.
- The Four-Year Schoolhouse Commute
A rural school district finally completes its long-delayed migration, ending years of hardship for pupils and teachers.
- Tragedy at Long Lake
A duck hunting excursion ends in a desperate, failed struggle against freezing waters.
- A Veteran’s Tragic Death at the Orchard Fire
A Civil War veteran, struggling with a health crisis, died after attempting to extinguish an orchard fire on his daughter’s ranch.
- Olympic Highway to Restrict Camping
Land Commissioner C.V. Savidge plans to mandate designated camping zones to protect state timber from fire risks along the new scenic highway.