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

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

Mariners starter Logan Gilbert gave up one run in five innings.

The Lummi Nation is demanding a jury trial, citing several federal and state statute violations.

Bellingham is the first school district in Washington accepted into the program.

Troopers located the vehicle at Mile Post 11 using GPS and found it about 40 feet down an embankment with the woman inside.

The woman says she was denied a promotion after reporting the harassment to leadership.

Luis Castillo (0-2) gave up seven runs on seven hits over five innings for the Mariners.