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Government
3 days ago
State bill establishing oversight board for sheriffs passes legislature

Editor’s note: An earlier version said the bill passed the legislature after the House […]

Community Events
3 days ago
City of Bellingham to host “Ask Us Anything” event at cruise terminal

Mayor Kim Lund and her staff will be prepared to take questions regarding current projects and some of the city’s top priorities.

Local
3 days ago
Man hospitalized following suspected accidental shooting in Ferndale

A witness says he accidentally shot himself in the leg when he tried to take his gun out of its holster.

Government
3 days ago
House passes millionaires tax in Washington, sparks prolonged debate in Olympia

The bill now heads to the Senate for a final vote before it heads to Gov. Ferguson’s desk.

Government
3 days ago
New municipal court judge appointed in Bellingham

Nicholas Henery will begin his term on March 16.

Local
3 days ago
UPDATE: Anacortes Police release new details in shooting case that left two dead

Police say there is no threat to the public at this time. 

Weather
3 days ago
Heavy mountain snow expected to make travel very difficult in Whatcom, Skagit counties this week

The National Weather Service has issued several weather advisories, including a blizzard warning.

Government
3 days ago
Deadline to submit water adjudication paperwork extended until 2027, more assistance offered

Whatcom County says 25% of impacted water users haven’t received claim forms.

Traffic
4 days ago
UPDATED: All lanes open on I-5 following a collision near Northwest Avenue

Expect delays in the area, and there is no estimated time for reopening.

Local
4 days ago
Gas prices continue to climb in Whatcom County

Whatcom County’s average is on par with the state average of $4.63.