Traffic
1 year ago
Lane closures on I-5 in Whatcom County could cause delays this week

Pack your patience if you’re driving through those areas and give crews plenty of room to work safely.

Elections
1 year ago
Minor party, independent presidential candidates list set for Washington ballots

Among the parties represented is the recently created Cascade Party led by Krist Novoselic, the former bassist of rock band Nirvana.

Local
1 year ago
Whatcom County unveils first public-access naloxone dispenser box

The dispensers come as part of WCHCS’s work to fulfill County Executive Satpal Sidhu’s order that he signed in April, urging the county to make a concerted effort to combat the crisis.

Business
1 year ago
Dept. of Ecology offering up to $10,000 to Washington auto shops

This program is a part of Ecology’s Product Replacement Program that seeks to replace the most harmful chemicals through compensation for small businesses.

Crime
1 year ago
Human trafficking victims rescued from Bellingham business near elementary school

The business, 33 Mansion Mental Massage Spa, is located across the street from Carl Cozier Elementary.

Local
1 year ago
Bellingham City Council approves ordinance to require locked mailboxes for rental properties

The ordinance requires property owners to install locked mailboxes for their tenants by Jan. 1, 2025.

Local Sports
1 year ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 8/13/24

The Bells are headed to Wenatchee for the North Division Championship tomorrow.

Local
1 year ago
Temporary bridge closure adds to traffic impacts near Deming

The bridge closure is expected to last through the end of September. 

Crime
1 year ago
Whatcom County drug dealer sentenced to over seven years in prison

Detectives secured a search warrant and found over half a pound of heroin, several grams of methamphetamine, other drug related items and several illegal firearms.