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Local
4 weeks ago
Whatcom County sees slowest population growth in five years

The slowing growth in the county mirrored statewide and national trends.

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Veterinary Expert
4 weeks ago
Calming your pet down when the fireworks go off

Whatcom Veterinary Hospital wants you to keep in mind your furry friends this Fourth of July.

Entertainment
4 weeks ago
Here are the rules for letting off fireworks legally this 4th of July in Whatcom

Fireworks are still banned in Bellingham city limits, but other municipalities have their own rules.

HVAC technician in a yellow hard hat and safety vest kneels on a rooftop, using a screwdriver on an outdoor air conditioning unit.
Heating and AC Expert
4 weeks ago
Keeping your business comfortable for customers and you this July

It may be worth it to evaluate the efficiency of your HVAC equipment if you feel like you just can’t cool down without breaking the bank.

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Local Experts
4 weeks ago
Avoid breathing fireworks smoke when celebrating the Fourth of July

WHATCOM COUNTY, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – July marks the 250th “birthday” of the United States of […]

Close-up of black ants swarming on peach-colored tiled floor near the base of a wooden cabinet corner.
Pest Control Expert
4 weeks ago
Odorous house ants and you: Part of life, but not unsolvable

Odorous house ants are difficult to remove from homes once their colony has become established.

Local
4 weeks ago
Washington’s gas tax to rise 2% starting July 1

Drivers in the state will now pay about 75 cents per gallon in state and federal taxes.

A clinician holds an elderly patient’s hand in a wheelchair, conveying care and support. A clipboard is visible nearby for notes.
Health and Wellness
4 weeks ago
WA Cares Fund benefits available on July 1 for long-term care support

Most workers in Washington have been paying 0.58% of their paychecks into the fund since 2023.

Environmental
4 weeks ago
Latest water supply update paints murky future for drought conditions in Washington

The state is on track for its third warmest water year on record.

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Local
4 weeks ago
Thousands of state residents affected in data breach by former DSHS employee

The compromised information included names, dates of birth and social security numbers among other personal information.

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