The 40-year-old male driver and the 36-year-old female passenger both have active warrants out of California and remain in custody at the Whatcom County Jail.
Skagit County expects the sales tax to generate between $4 and 4.5 million in annual revenue.
In Whatcom County, a higher percentage of people have gotten the COVID, flu and adult RSV vaccines than the state average.
The move comes as conditions have worsened at the current Sheriff’s Office workspace in the basement of the county jail. The space was not originally designed for that use and has what county executive Satpal Sidhu calls “substandard” conditions.
The Port of Bellingham is urging anyone flying out of BLI to check their flight status online before they head to the airport.
The Sheriff’s Office says the man’s family is deeply grateful to the Bow community and other parties involved for their dedication to the long-running case.
Gov. Bob Ferguson says hundreds of thousands of Washington residents have begun receiving their food assistance payments.
KGMI’s Adam Smith helps you plot a course for fun in Whatcom County this weekend.
Just over 10% of Whatcom County residents rely on food stamps as of last spring.
James was trailing after the initial count and led by less than 100 votes prior to this most recent tally.