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Local
4 days ago
State sues Kalshi, alleges illegal gambling

The AG’s Office says the platform poses as an illegal gambling outlet, despite branding itself as a prediction market.

Local
4 days ago
North Whatcom Fire and Rescue to re-run levy lid lift on August ballot

It’s the fire district’s fourth attempt at upgrading its services to meet the growing demands of the public.

Local
4 days ago
Severe weather shelter in Bellingham to stay open through the summer

The county-run space will serve as a respite during extreme heat or poor air quality conditions.

We Are Whatcom
5 days ago
Brady McAtee: “The Last Yodeling Cowboy” & ventriloquist

BELLINGHAM, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – To many, country music is summed up to be an […]

Lifestyle Lookout
5 days ago
Lifestyle Lookout: Bellingham Children’s Film Festival, live music and dry weather in Whatcom County

Get outside and enjoy it while it lasts. We have a bunch of fun events for you in this week’s Lifestyle Lookout.

Elections
5 days ago
Special election nears for Lynden residents

Lynden residents will be voting on a capital levy that would fund a host of upgrades across the Lynden School District.

Education
5 days ago
Bellingham Public Schools to consider closing elementary schools amid declining enrollments

The district attributes the enrollment drop to a decline in birth rates.

Government
5 days ago
Additional funding secured for Lummi Island Ferry

The Whatcom County Council voted 7-0 on Tuesday, March 24 to approve more funding to keep ferry rides free for young passengers.

Government
6 days ago
Whatcom County Council pushes back decision on new criminal justice sales tax

Council members are split on whether to approve the tax themselves or let voters decide.

Features
6 days ago
CONTRIBUTED: Preparing for World Cup 26, preparing for local disaster anytime

If disaster strikes – whether at a soccer match, along the border, or during a wildfire – having robust, protected emergency communications could save lives.