KGMI

Construction is starting to pick up with the arrival of spring in everywhere from neighborhood streets to high-traffic corridors.

By taking proactive steps in April, Whatcom County homeowners can reduce the risk of infestations, protect their property and enjoy a more pest-free spring and summer.

From Bellis Fair Mall to Mt. Baker to downtown Bellingham, check out these Easter weekend events.

Applications to access the benefits will open in mid-May and the benefits will become available in June.

Hearing examiner documents state these projects were not permitted and the county’s issuance of a Mitigation Determination of Non-Significance (MDNS) needs to remand.

The political action committee plans to bring the issue before the state Supreme Court in hopes of allowing a public vote on the tax.

Anyone who might have any information on the deceased animals is being urged to call either the Sheriff’s Office or Animal Control. 

Whatcom County Sheriff Donnell Tanksley previously voiced his opposition to the controversial bill.

Local coffee roaster Alexarc Mastema of Maniac Roasting has worked in the coffee industry for over 30 years, calling Bellingham home for most of that time. The former co-owner of The Black Drop roasts up beans for local shops and online customers, creating strange brews in the PNW.

Natural gas customers will see a slight drop in their monthly bills under the rates effective May 1.