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Joanne Rasmussen, 101, and Karen Irving, now in her 70s, sit together inside The Willows retirement community in Bellingham, Wash., on Nov. 18, 2025. The moment came after an interview about Rasmussen’s life, her decision to protest at 101 and Irving’s role in starting the Seniors Community Action protest group. // Photo by Janessa Bates

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The 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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John 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

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