Kurt Schoen, 46, made his first guitar ten years ago for his young daughters by stretching a rubber band across a Kleenex box. The second …
20 Mar
Gary Buttice, 69, left Columbia Basin College in the early 1960s to work as a welder on Ice Harbor Dam. Three dams and fifty years …
6 Mar
Tim Dewald, 43, spent eight years living on the streets up and down the West Coast after returning from the Gulf War in 1992. Dewald …
20 Feb
Josefina Cruz, 77, was born in a small village in the state of Hidalgo, Mex., where her family lived without plumbing or electricity. She fondly …
6 Feb
Gerald “Gerry” Matthews, 79, left Texas for New York City to pursue life as an actor. He performed as a comic actor in New York …
23 Jan
Janet Mallen enlisted in the Marines as a reporter during her senior year of high school. Mallen excelled as a sportswriter and editor, and was promoted …
9 Jan
David Chase, 65, has one functioning artery for his heart. Since May of last year, Chase has been on the national heart transplant waiting list. …
26 Dec
Alan Dawson’s recreational drug use during high school tailspinned into the abuse and addiction of methamphetamine, alcohol, cocaine and heroin. Dawson, 52, was imprisoned several …
18 Dec
Sue Gillespie, 68, and Mike Gillespie, 69, sadly watched Washington State University lose to rival University of Washington in the last game of the football …
11 Dec
Stephen Kenyon, Muriel’s father, grew up knowing that his grandfather, James Otis Kenyon, had passed away long before he was born. To his surprise, Stephen …
4 Dec
Akira Takemoto, 62, once counted waves off the southern California coast to find the perfect swell for his surfboard. Now, he looks for different waves: …

8 May
You might recognized Michael Jaramillo from his trademark hats, through his work at Valley Vision or from the restored vintage bikes he cruises the streets …