Cooler weather and several days of substantial precipitation led to the burn ban lifts, which had been in place since June 15.
Investigating troopers found that one of the drivers had failed to negotiate a curve when they took the northbound off-ramp to Main Street and went airborne.
Bellingham Public Schools says the bus was turning onto Lakeway Drive when the collision occurred.
Meet the directors behind Bellingham SeaFeast, an event created to connect and educate the community about Whatcom County’s maritime history.
The Sheriff’s Office notes that the cocaine was packaged with “an image of the Marvel movie character Thor.”
The Mt. Baker Hill Climb starts at Snowater Road near Chair 9 and takes cyclists on a 22.4-mile ride along the Nooksack River before climbing up to Artist Point on Mount Baker with a total elevation gain of 4,482 ft.
Meet Glen and Lisa Oostema who own and operate a farmstead in Lynden focused on agritourism and wagyu beef.
The 35-year-old male suspect was arrested on Friday afternoon for felony hit-and-run and was booked into Whatcom County Jail.
Before harvesting shellfish, check for biotoxin and pollution closures by using the Washington Shellfish Closure map or by calling the Department of Health Biotoxin Hotline at 1-800-562-5632.
The lane was closed for about five hours and caused mile-long backups.