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Lifestyle
5 hours ago
Whatcom County opens submissions for ‘I Voted’ sticker designs

Entries for the “I Voted” sticker contest are due by May 1.

Pest Control Expert
6 hours ago
Are Spiders More Active in Spring? What Whatcom County Homeowners Should Know

For many Whatcom County residents, a few spiders indoors may simply be a seasonal nuisance. But consistent sightings can indicate conditions that deserve attention — and spring is the right time to take action.

Local
1 day ago
Family dog recovers after cougar attack in Sudden Valley

WDFW warns that additional sightings are still possible in the area.

Education
1 day ago
Lynden School District places capital levy on April special election ballot

The levy comes after the district’s bond for a new high school failed three times.

Government
1 day ago
Whatcom County Council begins final review of comprehensive plan

The public is encouraged to weigh in on how growth will be guided over the next two decades.

Traffic
1 day ago
Road work on I-5 in Ferndale may cause delays on Tuesday

Drivers should slow down and make sure crews have plenty of space to work safely. 

Veterinary Expert
1 day ago
Spring Allergies Aren’t Just for Humans: Pets Can Suffer, Too

As spring unfolds across Whatcom County, veterinarians encourage pet owners to remain attentive to changes in their animals’ behavior and skin health, ensuring pets can enjoy the season as comfortably as possible.

Local
1 day ago
WSP issues Missing Indigenous Person Alert for two Lummi teens

Anyone who knows anything about the whereabouts of either or both teens is asked to call 9-1-1. 

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