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Education
2 years ago
Upcoming layoffs at WWU as university president seeks to fix budget issues

President Randhawa attributes the budgetary issues to both low enrollment in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and lower state funding than other state universities.

Lifestyle
2 years ago
Salmon fishing limited in San Juans for final week of the season

The new one-catch limit will be in effect from Monday, Sept. 23 through the end of the season on Sunday, Sept. 29.

Crime
2 years ago
K-9 units in Whatcom County certified to detect fentanyl

The county has some of the first fentanyl-detection certified K-9 units in Washington.

Business
2 years ago
Climate Pledge Arena ordered to make amends with customers of the venue

An investigation found that the arena charged a hidden fee on food and drink sales.

Community Events
2 years ago
Procession to be held for young Lynden Marine

23-year-old Kevin Axcel Antonio-Jose served for nearly five years of active service as a corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps.

Local
2 years ago
HomesNOW! approved for temporary tiny home construction location

Chairman Doug Gustafson calls for help from the community.

Local
2 years ago
Dog safely rescued by fire crew from culvert near Chuckanut Drive

Rescuers resorted to creative strategies to bring Charlie to safety.

Lifestyle Lookout
2 years ago
Lifestyle Lookout: Oktoberfest, apple orchards and a punk rock show here in Whatcom County this weekend

From apple picking in Lynden to a punk rock show in Bellingham and Oktoberfest, this weekend has a lot to offer in our area.

Elections
2 years ago
Political Action Committee charged with improper disclosure of finances, additional charges

The Political Action Committee, who is backing three initiatives on the November ballot in Washington, may have violated campaign finance law.

Elections
2 years ago
Washington gubernatorial candidates face-off in recent debate

With no Republican having held the governor’s post in nearly 40 years, Reichert faces an uphill battle in November.