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Business
1 year ago
Faber Construction begins work on new bank in Fairhaven

Construction is expected to finish by early December.

Crime
1 year ago
Authorities narrow the manhunt for father suspected of killing three young daughters near Leavenworth

There’s still been no known sign of Decker, who received extensive survival training during his time in the military.

Lifestyle
1 year ago
Birch Bay Waterslides still set to open on June 14 as park passes reinspection

Two of the park’s features were not cleared and will not be open to the public.

Government
1 year ago
New resolution seeks to establish Bellingham as a “welcoming city,” not “sanctuary city”

The new resolution drafted by Councilmember Hannah Stone expands the language to give transgender people further protections on the local level.

Crime
1 year ago
Canadian man sentenced following cross-border pursuit through Whatcom County

Court documents state that the man was experiencing a mental health crisis at the time of the incident.

Local
1 year ago
Washington fire crews head to Canada to fight dozens of wildfires

As part of an inter-regional agreement, officials in Washington and nearby Canadian provinces can request or send assistance in the event of a forest fire.

Government
1 year ago
Washington State joins multistate gun lawsuit against Trump administration ruling

The new ruling by the Trump administration may redistribute thousands of guns in the U.S.

Education
1 year ago
Bellingham Public Schools to install solar arrays at five schools in the district

BPS says the solar panels are expected to save $165,000 in utility fees over their first year.

Local
1 year ago
Unionized Kroger employees in King County, surrounding areas vote to strike

The union is asking the grocery chains for better wages, more staffing and improved healthcare.

Farm
1 year ago
Sustainable Connections to host community forum about recent closure of Cloud Mountain Farm Center

Sustainable Connections shuttered the farm last month and made the decision to divest from the farm on May 26.