Volume 31 • Number 2 February 2006
Cover Feature Bridging the Border Cross-border business is beneficial on both sides Features Executive Lifestyle: Historic home’s roots in city of Everson’s past
The Fourth Corner’s transportation revolution Business reaps the rewards of growing transportation options Reports Top 25 Hotels in Northwestern Washington
Industry Report: Casinos cash in on more than gaming Two local tribal casinos building hotels
Area Report: Boaters, business owners find paradise in Anacortes City charts a course for future growth Departments Business News People on the Move Good Works Beginnings Business Calendar
From string bikinis to electronics, Jim Pettinger has seen it all at his Bellingham warehouse. Area casinos are building on their destination status. A revitalized downtown Anacortes is just part of the city’s appeal. Business owners Phil and Melanie Multop share their unique Everson home.