Weather
10 months ago
Effects of the bomb cyclone felt throughout Sudden Valley and parts of western Washington

The storm spread debris and caused several trees to crash into homes and power lines.

Local
10 months ago
LISTEN: Bellingham officials and community members discuss the Northwest/Bakerview Road encampment

Listen to portions of the meeting including Mayor Kim Lund, Bellingham Police and questions from the community.

We Are Whatcom
10 months ago
Kate Steensma: Fourth-generation dairy farmer

Steensma Creamery brings locally grown dairy products to Whatcom County, fostering community connections and practicing sustainable, ethical farming practices.

Outdoors
10 months ago
Where to watch the annual chum salmon spawn in Whatcom County

Salmon-watchers should remember to always stay on designated rails and keep out of the streams to protect the salmon, their nests and streamside plants. 

Local
10 months ago
Ferndale Police Chief resigns after 8-year tenure

A retired lieutenant will act as interim Police Chief until a new person is hired.

Local
10 months ago
New roundabout coming to James Street intersection in Bellingham

Officials expect the project to last about 50 days beginning in April of 2025. The roads will be partially and fully closed in and near that intersection during that time.

Local
10 months ago
Whatcom County Council to finalize biennial budget in upcoming meeting

The vote for the 2025 to 2026 budget will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 19.

Local
10 months ago
Washington businesses to adhere to new organic material disposal law in 2025

This new rule only applies to businesses within a designated area but includes portions of western Whatcom and Skagit Counties.

Weather
10 months ago
Severe winds forecasted in Whatcom County due to “bomb cyclone”

The NWS has issued a wind advisory with wind gusts to reach up to 50 mph in the region.

Local Sports
10 months ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 11/19/24

WWU’s women’s soccer team is dancing its way to the national tournament.