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Crime
10 months ago
Sedro-Woolley Police pursuit ends in drug bust arrest

Sedro-Woolley Police say that an officer pulled over a van whose driver was suspected of having active arrest warrants Saturday evening.

Government
10 months ago
Overdue SNAP payments sent out to eligible Washington residents

Eligible residents receive their benefits on the same day each month in Washington, and Gov. Ferguson says the state plans to stay on schedule with payments for the rest of the month.

Traffic
10 months ago
Repaving on I-5 to cause overnight slowdowns, commercial filming on SR 542 to close both lanes

WSDOT adds that these are the final closures needed to complete their 10-mile-long repaving project from Blaine to Ferndale.

Local
10 months ago
Lynden Heritage Museum suffers minimal damage following interior fire

The museum is closed until Wednesday as the cleanup of the office space and parts of the library will continue throughout the week.

Lifestyle
10 months ago
Veterans Day events in Whatcom County happening this week

According to the Whatcom County Veterans Program, there are over 13,800 veterans in the county. 

Crime
10 months ago
Two people arrested after car chase ending in Bellingham

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. 

Government
10 months ago
Skagit County approves 0.1% public safety sales tax

Skagit County expects the sales tax to generate between $4 and 4.5 million in annual revenue. 

Crime
10 months ago
Bellingham acupuncturist accused of sexual misconduct with patients has license suspended

His license expired as of August following his initial suspension.

Health and Wellness
10 months ago
New online tool shows immunization data in Whatcom County

In Whatcom County, a higher percentage of people have gotten the COVID, flu and adult RSV vaccines than the state average.

Local
10 months ago
Whatcom County Council approves lease for new sheriff’s office location

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.