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Environmental
11 months ago
Oil spill in Padden Creek temporarily closes part of the Interurban Trail

Public Works is currently working with Ecology crews to clean up the spill.

Elections
11 months ago
Don’t forget to turn in your primary ballot on August 5

Some areas in Whatcom County will not have a ballot this primary, as south Bellingham has no issues to vote on.

Government
11 months ago
Audit findings necessitate changes to Port of Bellingham protocol

The county auditor found one instance of a non-compliant contract in May.

Crime
11 months ago
Lummi Police search for suspect in robbery at Silver Reef Casino

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Lummi Nation Police Department.

Education
11 months ago
Bellingham Public Schools Settles Lawsuit Over Handling of Student Sexual Harassment Reports

The student’s family claimed the district violated federal and state laws in response to harassment complaints.

Entertainment
11 months ago
Pickford Theater invites community to celebrate second location’s grand opening

The Pickford on Grand officially opens at 5 p.m. with an Open House party and free popcorn.

Health and Wellness
11 months ago
Shellfish harvesting ban lifted as biotoxin levels subside

Skagit Bay remains closed for harvesting, as it still has high reported levels of paralytic shellfish poisoning biotoxins.

Environmental
11 months ago
Drought conditions worsen in Whatcom and Skagit county

Just over 10% of the county is now experiencing an extreme drought.

Environmental
11 months ago
As wildfire spreads, Fire Marshal orders evacuations in Winthrop

As of the morning of August 1, it is 5% contained.

Local Experts
11 months ago
Don’t ask Google, Ask me! Real Estate Truths Buyers & Sellers NEED to Hear

Whether you’re buying, selling, or just mildly curious about what your neighbor’s house sold for (we all do it), I’ve got your back with humor, hustle, and zero pressure.