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Local
2 years ago
Initiative to repeal childcare tax likely heads to November ballot

Proposition 5 was originally passed in November 2022 and raised property taxes to fund childcare services.

Local
2 years ago
USDA and US Forest Service invest in forest restoration

The Forest Service says this program will directly support the agency’s efforts to confront the ongoing wildfire crisis.

Business
2 years ago
Mindport Exhibits to close after 29 years in downtown Bellingham

The property on Holly Street is currently being looked at by a potential new owner.

Local
2 years ago
Port of Bellingham reimburses Kulshan Brewing for Trackside lawn closure

Lead-based paint chips found on the grass on the waterfront caused that part of the property to be closed to the public.

Local
2 years ago
Car engulfed in flames after crash near Sehome High School

The driver was sent to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Local
2 years ago
Whatcom County residents file petition to repeal “childcare tax”

The petition needs 6,392 signatures to move on to the next step of the initiative process. 

Local
2 years ago
BRIEF: BNSF train derailment forces closure of Portal Way near Custer

Portal Way between Valley View and Arnie Road will be closed all day.

Obituaries
2 years ago
Ruth Marie Smith

Service Wednesday, June 5 10:30 Funeral at Wexliem, followed by procession to Lummi Cemetery.

Obituaries
2 years ago
Robert Moriono Douglas-Julian III

Funeral Service Wednesday, June 5, 10:00am at Nooksack Community Building. Burial to follow at […]

Obituaries
2 years ago
John Frederick Baumann

It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of our beloved husband, […]