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Environmental
11 hours ago
Whatcom County to conduct environmental review of proposed gravel mine near Sumas

The county is taking public feedback on the proposal through May 29.

Seattle Mariners players in teal uniforms celebrate on the field, high-fiving and smiling together.
Local Sports
21 hours ago
Cole Young has 3 late RBIs to help the Mariners rally past the Twins 5-3 and win the series

Seattle (16-16) improved to .500 for the first time since April 3.

Government
1 day ago
Whatcom County Council looks to create Lummi Island ferry district

It would allow the county to collect a tax from unincorporated residents to fund the Whatcom Chief’s maintenance and operation.

Business
1 day ago
Whatcom County’s unemployment rate ticks up in February

The state is still seeing its highest rates in five years amid a tough job market.

Government
1 day ago
Whatcom County nears initial budget for new jail

The county council voted to preliminarily approve the budget Tuesday night following three hours of public comment.

Local
1 day ago
Northbound I-5 lane to close overnight this weekend for roadwork

The closure timeline is subject to change if weather impacts the concrete curing process.

Local
1 day ago
Bellingham Public Works closes first downtown alleyway following new ordinance

There is no estimate for the alley’s reopening date. 

Government
1 day ago
Port of Bellingham approves Tiffany DeSimone as new executive director

DeSimone has served as interim director since the Port parted ways with former director Rob Fix last summer.

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