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Health and Wellness
1 year ago
Heather Meadows Visitor Center closes as air quality worsens in Whatcom County

Throughout Friday, levels have varied between 160 to 175. Any levels above 150 are considered unhealthy for anyone.

Local
1 year ago
Dry conditions continue to fuel Perry Fire in near Ross Lake

Northwest winds could push more polluted air from the fire towards Maple Falls and Everson throughout Friday. 

Crime
1 year ago
Juvenile suspect arrested following drive-by shooting in Everson

The suspect was taken to juvenile detention and the investigation into the shooting is ongoing. Everson Police say there is no ongoing threat to the community. 

Business
1 year ago
New report shows more information on tariff impacts on Washington’s economy

If fully implemented, Gov. Ferguson says Trump’s tariffs could cut up to 32,000 jobs from the state by 2029.

Government
1 year ago
Water adjudication informational meeting for Lynden residents planned for September

Members of the community will also have a chance after Monday’s hearing to get their questions answered by state and local officials at the Lynden Senior Center from 1-3 p.m.

Business
1 year ago
Whatcom County unemployment rates slightly rose this summer

Meanwhile, the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate stayed the exact same at four and a half percent in both instances. 

Government
1 year ago
Natural gas initiative challenge heads to state Supreme Court

The lawsuit alleges that backers of the initiative combined several unrelated proposals to get them approved by voters who support keeping access to natural gas.

Lifestyle Lookout
1 year ago
Lifestyle Lookout: Bellingham Greek Festival, Jam on the River in Ferndale, the Lynden Whiskey Event and more

Get ready for a weekend full of festivities in Bellingham, Ferndale and Lynden featured in this week’s Lifestyle Lookout.

Northwest Sports
1 year ago
Northwest Sports Update: Seahawks resign key o-lineman, NFL season kicks off, Mariners continue rocky road play and more

The Seahawks handed Abraham Lucas an extension that keeps him in Seattle through 2028.

Local Sports
1 year ago
Yandy Diaz has career-best 5-hit game to help Rays compete series sweep of the Mariners

Seattle’s Logan Gilbert (4-6, 3.73 ERA) will face Atlanta’s Chris Sale (5-4, 2.45) in a series opener Friday.