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Local
1 year ago
New fund at WWU supports students pursuing investigative journalism

The funds stem from a lawsuit against the university in 2019 that was eventually settled in 2024, giving $112,000 to the former student journalists the university withheld public records from.

Outdoors
1 year ago
Portion of Skagit River reopens for salmon fishing later this month

Fishing is only allowed between the Memorial Highway Bridge in Mount Vernon to the Dalles Bridge at Concrete during the day.

Crime
1 year ago
Convicted sex offender from Skagit County sentenced on federal charges

The 72-year-old was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison.

Local Experts
1 year ago
Rodents and Moles Pose Persistent Threat to Whatcom County Homes

BELLINGHAM, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – Homeowners in Whatcom County continue to battle a stubborn enemy […]

Local
1 year ago
Where will the Bellingham Graffiti Rock go? Two potential spots have emerged

Even though the deadline to find a new home for the rock has passed, WSDOT says it won’t take any action until it reviews the proposed relocation plans. 

Education
1 year ago
Student workers at WWU pause strike after five days of picketing

The university claims state law doesn’t extend collective bargaining rights to student workers, but the union is asking for voluntary recognition.

Local Experts
1 year ago
Washington Homeowners Tap Into HVAC Rebates to Boost Efficiency and Cut Costs

Local HVAC contractor Feller Heating & Air Conditioning reports a surge in interest for energy-efficient systems.

Local Experts
1 year ago
June is a great time to buy or sell a home – here’s why

Ah, June. The sun is shining, the birds are singing, and school’s out — […]

Crime
1 year ago
Bellingham fatal shooting suspect pleads not guilty

The suspect told a 911 dispatcher that he didn’t know the gun was loaded.

Farm
1 year ago
‘A trusting name’: Cloud Mountain Farm Center closes after over 45 years

The center had regularly closed programs over the span of nearly six years, shortly after Sustainable Connections merged with the center and took over operations.