Local Sports
2 weeks ago
Junior Caminero’s 40th homer and 100th RBI help Rays beat Mariners 6-5

George Kirby (8-6, 3.94 ERA) starts Wednesday night for the Mariners as they try to avoid a three-game sweep. Adrian Houser (7-4, 2.85) goes for the Rays.

Pest Control Expert
2 weeks ago
Steps to Prevent Fleas in Homes and Yards in Whatcom County

Preventing fleas requires a multi-step approach that addresses pets, the home and the yard, experts say. For Whatcom County residents, consistent prevention can mean avoiding the discomfort — and costs — of a full-blown infestation.

Local Sports
2 weeks ago
Baz stops losing streak as Rays rout Mariners 10-2 for 4th straight win

Rays right-hander Drew Rasmussen (10-5, 2.64 ERA) faces RHP Bryan Woo (12-7, 2.95) when the series continues Tuesday night.

Heating and AC Expert
2 weeks ago
Tips to Keep Homes Cool and HVAC Systems Running Smoothly in September

With a mix of cool nights and warm afternoons expected, local experts say combining good habits with regular HVAC maintenance is the best way to keep Whatcom County homes comfortable this fall. 

Northwest Clean Air Agency 
2 weeks ago
Risks from Smoke Remain High as We Start Heading into Fall and Winter Months

Do your part to avoid adding to the “smoke load” in your community and protect the air we all breathe.

Veterinary Expert
2 weeks ago
Local Vets Stress Importance of Routine Care for Pets

Whatcom Veterinary Hospital encourages pet owners not to wait until an emergency arises. By scheduling regular visits, families can help ensure their pets remain healthy, active companions for years to come.

Local Sports
3 weeks ago
Suárez hits 3-run homer and Mariners beat Padres 4-3 to win series

Mariners right-hander George Kirby (8-6, 4.05 ERA) starts Friday night in Cleveland.

Health and Wellness
3 weeks ago
September is Emergency Preparedness Month: Tips to prepare for, survive, recover from disaster

In a major disaster, residents are often their own “first responder.”  After an earthquake, tsunami or other major catastrophe, police, firefighters and EMTs will be called in many directions. It could take days, even weeks, before help arrives.

Local Sports
3 weeks ago
Laureano’s grand slam powers Padres past Mariners

Mariners right-hander Bryan Woo (11-7, 2.94 ERA) starts Wednesday.

Local Sports
3 weeks ago
Cal Raleigh homers again as the Mariners beat the Padres 9-6

Seattle’s Bryce Miller (3-5) permitted four runs and six hits in five innings.