A red mural reads “This way to the bay” that points to Bellingham Bay on the Old Fire Station No. 1 building in Bellingham, Wash., August 2024. This was one of the first projects completed by Bellingham’s new Downtown Activation and Beautification Project. // Photo courtesy of the City of Bellingham.
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April 3The blossoms of an Italian plum tree on the Outback Farm rustle in the wind on March 5, 2026. Together, the Outback Farm and Western's Native American Student Union bring the Preservation Station to life. // Photo by Rosalie Johnson
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March 18John Savage, or the Red Square Preacher, has a discussion with students on Western Washington University’s campus in Bellingham, Wash. on Feb. 26, 2026. Savage is known to street preach in Red Square; his sign reads: ‘Repent and be forgiven’. // Photo by Raleigh Nolan






