Jack Archibald, who has created stained glass art for decades, stands in the main entrance of Stanwood High School where one of his colorful stained glass windows is now featured as a permanent fixture on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, in Stanwood, Wash
       
     
 Shorewood senior midfielder Amelia Severn, pictured Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2023, at Shorewood High School in Shoreline, Washington, is the Everett Herald 2023 Girls Soccer Player of the Year.
       
     
 From top left, clockwise; Belgrade Public Schools Superintendent Godfrey Saunders, Cultured Roots owner and hairstylist Destini French and CNA Keila Smith are pictured in June 2020 for a Bozeman Chronicle deep dive titled “Under a Microscope: People
       
     
 16Eleven head chef Joel Childs sits in the dining room of his new restaurant on Wednesday, August 23, 2023, in Everett, Washington. The restaurant features steak, seafood and shared plates and is housed on the ground floor of APEX Art and Culture Ce
       
     
 Judge Whitney Rivera, who begins her appointment to Snohomish County Superior Court in May, stands in the Edmonds Municipal Court on Thursday, April 18, 2024, in Edmonds, Washington. Rivera retained her seat on the county judiciary in the November g
       
     
 Gary Duffner, of Duffner Family Farm, stands out in the back pasture of the farm his grandparents once ran on Friday, August 25, 2023, in Snohomish, Washington. Duffner is part of the third generation to run the farm, which once covered a large swat
       
     
 Vaughan Rody dons his linesman gear for the first time since his final NHL game in April, on Monday, June 6, 2022, at his home in Lake Stevens, Washington. Rody officiated in the National Hockey League for 23 seasons.
       
     
 Jan Strout and Lei-Anna Bertelsen stand with the statue of pioneering women’s rights activist Jeannette Rankin on Babcock Street on Thursday, June 11, 2020, in Bozeman, Montana. Strout and Bertelsen, along with Michael Wallner and Carson Taylor, are
       
     
 Cathi Lee holds a photo of her son, Corey, at the Lee family home Wednesday, August 30, 2023, in Everett, Washington. Cathi has been involved in organizing local events for Overdose Awareness Day in the years since Corey’s death in 2015.
       
     
 Jacy and Matt Rothschiller, the owners of Rocky Creek Farm, remain in good spirits Wednesday, April 15, 2020, after losing an approximately 100-year-old barn and many animals to a Friday night fire on their property.
       
     
 Heather and Bart Bilden, of Coulee Creek Ranch, sit inside a wagon amongst some of their cattle on Monday, Nov. 1, 2021, at their ranch near Lavina, Montana.
       
     
 Jack Archibald, who has created stained glass art for decades, stands in the main entrance of Stanwood High School where one of his colorful stained glass windows is now featured as a permanent fixture on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, in Stanwood, Wash
       
     

Jack Archibald, who has created stained glass art for decades, stands in the main entrance of Stanwood High School where one of his colorful stained glass windows is now featured as a permanent fixture on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, in Stanwood, Washington.

 Shorewood senior midfielder Amelia Severn, pictured Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2023, at Shorewood High School in Shoreline, Washington, is the Everett Herald 2023 Girls Soccer Player of the Year.
       
     

Shorewood senior midfielder Amelia Severn, pictured Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2023, at Shorewood High School in Shoreline, Washington, is the Everett Herald 2023 Girls Soccer Player of the Year.

 From top left, clockwise; Belgrade Public Schools Superintendent Godfrey Saunders, Cultured Roots owner and hairstylist Destini French and CNA Keila Smith are pictured in June 2020 for a Bozeman Chronicle deep dive titled “Under a Microscope: People
       
     

From top left, clockwise; Belgrade Public Schools Superintendent Godfrey Saunders, Cultured Roots owner and hairstylist Destini French and CNA Keila Smith are pictured in June 2020 for a Bozeman Chronicle deep dive titled “Under a Microscope: People of Color Hope for Change in Montana, U.S.”

 16Eleven head chef Joel Childs sits in the dining room of his new restaurant on Wednesday, August 23, 2023, in Everett, Washington. The restaurant features steak, seafood and shared plates and is housed on the ground floor of APEX Art and Culture Ce
       
     

16Eleven head chef Joel Childs sits in the dining room of his new restaurant on Wednesday, August 23, 2023, in Everett, Washington. The restaurant features steak, seafood and shared plates and is housed on the ground floor of APEX Art and Culture Center downtown.

 Judge Whitney Rivera, who begins her appointment to Snohomish County Superior Court in May, stands in the Edmonds Municipal Court on Thursday, April 18, 2024, in Edmonds, Washington. Rivera retained her seat on the county judiciary in the November g
       
     

Judge Whitney Rivera, who begins her appointment to Snohomish County Superior Court in May, stands in the Edmonds Municipal Court on Thursday, April 18, 2024, in Edmonds, Washington. Rivera retained her seat on the county judiciary in the November general election.

 Gary Duffner, of Duffner Family Farm, stands out in the back pasture of the farm his grandparents once ran on Friday, August 25, 2023, in Snohomish, Washington. Duffner is part of the third generation to run the farm, which once covered a large swat
       
     

Gary Duffner, of Duffner Family Farm, stands out in the back pasture of the farm his grandparents once ran on Friday, August 25, 2023, in Snohomish, Washington. Duffner is part of the third generation to run the farm, which once covered a large swath of land east of Snohomish.

 Vaughan Rody dons his linesman gear for the first time since his final NHL game in April, on Monday, June 6, 2022, at his home in Lake Stevens, Washington. Rody officiated in the National Hockey League for 23 seasons.
       
     

Vaughan Rody dons his linesman gear for the first time since his final NHL game in April, on Monday, June 6, 2022, at his home in Lake Stevens, Washington. Rody officiated in the National Hockey League for 23 seasons.

 Jan Strout and Lei-Anna Bertelsen stand with the statue of pioneering women’s rights activist Jeannette Rankin on Babcock Street on Thursday, June 11, 2020, in Bozeman, Montana. Strout and Bertelsen, along with Michael Wallner and Carson Taylor, are
       
     

Jan Strout and Lei-Anna Bertelsen stand with the statue of pioneering women’s rights activist Jeannette Rankin on Babcock Street on Thursday, June 11, 2020, in Bozeman, Montana. Strout and Bertelsen, along with Michael Wallner and Carson Taylor, are leading a task force to achieve equal pay for women in Bozeman.

 Cathi Lee holds a photo of her son, Corey, at the Lee family home Wednesday, August 30, 2023, in Everett, Washington. Cathi has been involved in organizing local events for Overdose Awareness Day in the years since Corey’s death in 2015.
       
     

Cathi Lee holds a photo of her son, Corey, at the Lee family home Wednesday, August 30, 2023, in Everett, Washington. Cathi has been involved in organizing local events for Overdose Awareness Day in the years since Corey’s death in 2015.

 Jacy and Matt Rothschiller, the owners of Rocky Creek Farm, remain in good spirits Wednesday, April 15, 2020, after losing an approximately 100-year-old barn and many animals to a Friday night fire on their property.
       
     

Jacy and Matt Rothschiller, the owners of Rocky Creek Farm, remain in good spirits Wednesday, April 15, 2020, after losing an approximately 100-year-old barn and many animals to a Friday night fire on their property.

 Heather and Bart Bilden, of Coulee Creek Ranch, sit inside a wagon amongst some of their cattle on Monday, Nov. 1, 2021, at their ranch near Lavina, Montana.
       
     

Heather and Bart Bilden, of Coulee Creek Ranch, sit inside a wagon amongst some of their cattle on Monday, Nov. 1, 2021, at their ranch near Lavina, Montana.