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Traffic
1 year ago
Public Works installs new four-way stop at Everson intersection

The change comes after a fatal crash at the intersection on Oct. 31, when an 11-year-old child was killed by a speeding driver who was going around 100 mph.

Crime
1 year ago
Bellingham Police cracks down on theft at local Fred Meyer

Officers made 23 arrests, many of which were accompanied by warrants and additional charges.

Weather
1 year ago
Mount Baker Ski Area forecasted to see potential heavy snow this weekend

Mount Baker Ski Area has also issued a variable snow base advisory, warning visitors to beware of hazards like hidden or exposed creeks, rocks, sticks and holes.

Lifestyle
1 year ago
Where’s Santa Claus? NORAD radar to track Santa from the North Pole to Bellingham

Stay tuned to watch Santa Claus make his way around the world this Christmas.

Elections
1 year ago
King County, City of Seattle file lawsuit challenging natural gas initiative

I-2066 narrowly passed in November with just under 52% approval from voters.

Education
1 year ago
Washington State will guarantee free college tuition to students receiving SNAP benefits in 2026

The streamlined process stems from a new law that was signed this past spring aiming to reduce barriers to financial aid for low-income students.

Local
1 year ago
Survey set to launch for public input on updated Whatcom County’s 2025 Comprehensive Plan

The plan will establish and outline the framework of goals and policies taking place within the county.

Crime
1 year ago
British Columbia man faces several charges following I-5 pursuit through Whatcom County

The man faces several charges, including assault, reckless driving and driving without a valid license.

Local
1 year ago
Bellingham police receives grant to expand bike patrol and equipment

The funds will allow the department to purchase four additional bikes and any gear needed to expand the BRT by four positions.

Crime
1 year ago
Suspected Barkley Village tree light vandal arrested

The suspect now faces two charges of malicious mischief and remains at the Whatcom County Jail without bail.