Volume 28 • Number 2
February 2001


Business News

People News

 

Cover Story

Cookie Business not Crumbling

After establishing strong roots locally, Erin Baker’s cookie company is looking toward California and beyond.

 

Features

Looks Don’t Count

The East Bakerview/Hannegan area of Bellingham offers an ideal location and a variety of buildings for light-industrial and small manufacturing businesses.

 

Safety’s First, Second and Third

Jim and Becky Eastwood of Puget Safety Equipment serve construction and industrial clients throughout the world.

 

Banks Look Forward

Whatcom County banks are adding services and hope lower interest rates will spur demand for loans.

 

Credit Unions Cut Costs

Credit unions attribute their growing memberships to lower cost and improved services.

 

Business Pulse Owner Leads Effort to Buy Bells

The Bellingham Bells, a semi-pro baseball team, will return to Joe Martin Field this summer under the management of a local company led by Tony Larson.