Health and Wellness
7 months ago
BRIEF: Whatcom County agencies take part in National Drug Takeback Day

The Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office and the Ferndale Police Department will be accepting old prescriptions at specific drop-off locations.

Entertainment
7 months ago
Bellingham-born band Death Cab for Cutie announces Seattle tour stop

Death Cab for Cutie has announced dates for its “Plans” 20th anniversary tour, including two shows in Seattle.

Local
7 months ago
Pacific Northwest Region of the USDA announces job openings for 2025 fire season

Applicants have until Thursday, April 24 to apply.

Traffic
7 months ago
TRAFFIC: Rockslide closes Chuckanut Drive, closure could last a week or more

Drivers should seek an alternate route until the road reopens. 

Local
7 months ago
Skagit County farmworker activist receives immigration hearing date

The man was previously detained by ICE on his way to work in Mount Vernon in late March.

Traffic
7 months ago
North Cascades Highway reopens following six-month seasonal closure

The highway between Ross Dam trailhead and Silver Star Gate closes every winter as the snowfall is too heavy in that portion of the North Cascades.

Local
7 months ago
Blaine man killed in suspected DUI crash in Custer

I-5 was blocked for roughly half an hour following the accident. 

Local Sports
7 months ago
Proposed student-athlete rule changes by Whatcom school districts fail WIAA vote

Lynden, Lynden Christian and Blaine school districts were among those who submitted one or both of the proposals.

Local
7 months ago
Bellingham Food Bank suffers as federal funding cuts continue

The demand for the Bellingham Food Bank has grown significantly since the COVID-19 pandemic.