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2 years ago
Sudden Valley fire quickly contained

Fire officials say it was about a quarter acre in size near the Stimpson Family Nature Preserve.

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2 years ago
EPA approves state plan for strategic use of controlled burns

State officials say it will make local ecosystems less vulnerable to wildfires.

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2 years ago
Mount Vernon man dies in apartment fire

Mount Vernon Fire officials say their initial investigation suggests the fire was accidental.

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2 years ago
Smoke from North Cascades fire reaches Seattle

The Sourdough Fire has now burned over 1900 acres in eastern Whatcom County since July 29th.

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2 years ago
Local sports radio icon dies

BELLINGHAM, Wash. – Sportscaster and sports talk show host Mark Scholten has died. The […]

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2 years ago
Heat Advisory In Effect For Western Whatcom, Skagit Counties

An elevated wildfire risk is also expected through Thursday.

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2 years ago
Registration opens for Bellingham Trails to Taps Relay

Participants must be age 21 or older and teams that register before August 31st can save $40 in fees.

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2 years ago
Whidbey S&R team makes pair of mountainside rescues

They were the Naval Air Station’s 19th and 20th rescues of the year.

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2 years ago
Bellingham Public Library seeks candidates for Board of Trustees

Library Board Chair Rick Osen describes this as a “pivotal time” as they look to further their resources to the community.

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2 years ago
Family of late Point Roberts couple files wrongful death lawsuit

The children of Gail Amundsen and Murray Church accuse Whatcom County and four companies of negligence after CO poisoning.