Local
3 months ago
Whatcom County to host open house at severe weather shelter in Bellingham

In addition to guided tours, health officials will give a presentation before taking questions or comments.

Education
3 months ago
Washington wins education funding lawsuits against Trump administration

My Bellingham Now previously reported that the department pulled the funding in September because the program curriculum mentioned diverse gender identities.

Government
3 months ago
Food assistance benefits like SNAP to end in November with lack of federal funding

According to Gov. Bob Ferguson, roughly 1 million Washington residents use SNAP benefits every month to buy food.

Local
3 months ago
Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office reaches tentative agreement to relocate

The county council will vote to approve the relocation at its meeting on Nov. 5 and the move is expected to be made as early as summer 2026.

Local
3 months ago
Former WWU police officer under formal state level investigation

The former officer was fired from the university in 2024 after assaulting a suspect in handcuffs.

Weather
3 months ago
Atmospheric river, windy conditions in forecast for Halloween in Bellingham

Winds could reach up to 55 mph this weekend, with rainy conditions forecast for much of Whatcom and Skagit Counties.

Government
3 months ago
Skagit County names new director of public health

The new director previously served as the director of strategic initiatives within the Commissioner’s Office. 

Local
3 months ago
WSDOT to decide to relocate or demolish famed Bellingham graffiti rock

My Bellingham Now previously reported that two private property owners expressed interest in acquiring the rock while keeping it publicly accessible.

Health and Wellness
3 months ago
Cheese from Ferndale creamery linked to E. coli outbreak

Anyone who purchased the impacted cheeses is asked to throw them away and to sanitize any surfaces they may have touched.

We Are Whatcom
3 months ago
Barbara Demorest: Founder of Knitted Knockers

Meet the founder of the Whatcom County-based nonprofit supporting people impacted by breast cancer around the world.

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