Local
2 years ago
Bellingham Public Schools faces lawsuit over allegations of mishandled sexual abuse reports against student

The lawsuit states that the young male student sexually assaulted three boys over a period of several months while on a school bus.

Crime
2 years ago
Co-founder of Bellingham non-profit sentenced to two months in jail for embezzlement

The co-founder has also been ordered to repay $47,000 of the funds that he stole. 

Local
2 years ago
BRIEF: Dept. of Ecology to remove contaminated sediment from Bellingham waterfront

Dredging and construction is expected to wrap up in February 2025.

Crime
2 years ago
Homeland Security investigating after body found on BNSF tracks

Investigators are working to determine whether the man was brought into the U.S. from Canada illegally.

Local
2 years ago
Dates announced for full closure of E. Smith and Hannegan intersection

The closure is set to end right before the Northwest Washington Fair kicks off on Aug. 8.

Local
2 years ago
VIDEO: Roundabout project underway near Meridian Haggen store

Drivers should expect delays on Meridian and W. Illinois for the next month

Obituaries
2 years ago
George Franklin Eldridge

He is survived by his wife, Sarah Eldridge; daughter, Karen Nicolaas; Grandchildren, Ross (Erin) […]

Local
2 years ago
Everson man arrested following south Bellingham stand-off

The man threatened officers with what turned out to be an airsoft gun

Local
2 years ago
Man charged with hate crime in Bellingham park attack

Victim says he didn’t know man who assaulted him while using racial slurs

Community Events
2 years ago
Free vaccination clinic set up for first week of July

No appointments are necessary, as the clinic is accepting walk-ins only on a first-come, first-serve basis.