A portion of the property purchased by WTA in an effort to lower carbon emissions. Courtesy of Whatcom Transportation Authority
Local
10 months ago
WTA purchases 31 acres in an effort to lower carbon emissions

WTA hopes the acquisition of the two Ferndale properties will help decrease carbon emissions by preserving trees.

Local Sports
10 months ago
Bellingham runner sets new 50-mile race world record

Ultrarunner and Bellingham native Courtney Olsen is the first to beat the record in over three decades.

Local Sports
10 months ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 11/14/24

The voice of the Mariners could be calling games from across the country next season.

Crime
10 months ago
New suspect arrested in connection to Whatcom County drug trafficking operation

Whatcom County Gang and Drug Task Force served a search warrant in Edmonds where the arrest was made.

Tribal News
10 months ago
Lummi Nation receives $10.9 million grant to enhance maritime infrastructure

The investment will be used to upgrade a central pier, as well as fund new electric lifts and cranes.

Local
10 months ago
City of Bellingham to begin clearing out city’s largest homeless encampment

Mayor Kim Lund is also urging property owners at a separate encampment to take immediate action.

Crime
10 months ago
Call-in potential threat raises false alarm, leads to Meridian High School lockdown

The high school and district office went into lockdown, while the middle school and Irene Reither Elementary were placed on secure mode.

The Zone
10 months ago
The Zone Prep Football Check-In: State tournament preview

KPUG and MBN’s Jason Upton has everything you need to know about the four Whatcom County teams remaining in this year’s prep football season.

Local
10 months ago
Community members rally around new fire engine in Bellingham

A “push-in” ceremony was attended by over 100 people including community members, city officials and firefighters.

Community Events
10 months ago
Holiday markets, bazaars and craft fairs in Whatcom County

Support local this holiday season by heading out to these events in the region.