Government
12 months ago
Lynden City Council to reconsider removing fluoride from drinking water

Advocates of fluoridation say it promotes dental health, while critics call it involuntary medication that could be dangerous.

Local
12 months ago
BRIEF: Fishing boat catches fire at Squalicum Harbor

Crews quickly put out the fire with handlines and a fireboat.

Crime
12 months ago
Western student sexually harassed in Sehome Arboretum

University Police and Bellingham Police both searched the area, but the suspect has not been found.

Elections
12 months ago
Voters have until Nov. 2 to register or pick up a new ballot

The Whatcom County Auditor’s Office is reminding individuals to come in person and organize their voter’s information before election day.

Local
12 months ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 10/28/24

The Sounders are gearing up for the start of the MLS Playoffs tonight.

Elections
1 year ago
Hundreds of ballots lost in suspected drop box arson

Incendiary devices were pushed into two ballot boxes, setting a fire in one.

Traffic
1 year ago
I-5 Slater Road southbound ramps set to close

The Slater Road off and on-ramps will be closed intermittently Oct. 28 through 31.

Local Sports
1 year ago
Josh Allen throws 2 TD passes and the Bills cruise past the Seahawks 31-10

SEATTLE (AP) — Josh Allen threw two touchdown passes and the surging Buffalo Bills […]

Business
1 year ago
SPONSORED: Bellingham Police Chief Rebecca Mertzig gives interview to Business Pulse magazine

Only in Business Pulse magazine! In the current issue, read about how Bellingham Police […]

Traffic
1 year ago
UPDATE: I-5 NB reopens at Iowa Street following landslide that blocked all lanes

All lanes on I-5 northbound at Iowa Street (MP 254) are closed due to an apparent landslide on Sunday morning.