Local
1 year ago
Lighthouse Mission prepares to open new Bellingham facility

The new facility will replace the current Base Camp facility on Cornwall Avenue.

Local
1 year ago
Missing hiker found “alive and well” in Chilliwack Basin almost a month after disappearing

The Sheriff’s Office says it got word from park rangers on Aug. 30 that the hiker had been found “alive and well” in the Chilliwack Basin.

Local
1 year ago
New cases of white-nose syndrome recorded in Whatcom County bats this year

The recently discovered case of white-nose syndrome is the first recorded case in Whatcom County this year.

Elections
1 year ago
Proposed childcare repeal initiative rejected, will not appear on November ballot

Whatcom County Superior Court ruled that the initiative to repeal the childcare fund was functionally invalid.

Local
1 year ago
BPD seeks community help locating missing unhoused man in Bellingham

The man is described as a 5’10” white male with brown hair and eyes weighing around 165 lbs. He is unhoused and is not known to be violent.

Crime
1 year ago
Woman arrested following DUI crash in Bellingham

BELLINGHAM, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – A woman was sent to the hospital and later arrested […]

Weather
1 year ago
Late-summer heat wave forecasted to hit Whatcom County this week

Forecasters are warning about fire conditions including high heat, increased easterly winds and lower humidity in the mountains on Thursday.

Crime
1 year ago
AG Ferguson files petition to prevent release of Whatcom County sex offender

The man is set to be released on Sept. 5, but the Attorney General’s Office claims he is too violent to be released from prison.

Local
1 year ago
Prescribed burn in San Juan County set to take place in the coming days

The prescribed burn may begin as soon as Wednesday, Sept. 4 just five miles southeast of Friday Harbor.

Local
1 year ago
Port of Bellingham receives $2.8 million grant to electrify shipping terminal

The grant will go towards the Port of Bellingham’s current modernization project.