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Health and Wellness
1 year ago
Elevated biotoxins close recreational shellfish harvest in Birch Bay

Before harvesting shellfish, check for biotoxin and pollution closures by using the Washington Shellfish Closure map or by calling the Department of Health Biotoxin Hotline at 1-800-562-5632.

Government
1 year ago
“Landmark Tree Ordinance” six month extension approved by Bellingham City Council

Under the ordinance, healthy trees that are at least 36″ in diameter cannot be cut down and violators can be fined between $800 and $5,000 for each instance.

Local
1 year ago
New road map for Washington state’s transportation network revealed to the public

Some of the solutions the transportation commission came up with include supporting zero-emission transportation, flexible transit systems and cross-jurisdictional partnerships.

Local
1 year ago
BRIEF: Man killed after being struck by train in Bellingham

BPD add that the man was leaning against a wheelchair at the time of the accident.

Government
1 year ago
Port of Bellingham begins search for new executive director

The commission expects that community members will have input on the final candidates during a public forum.

Local
1 year ago
Mabel the cow finds her new home on San Juan Island

Mabel was less than a year old when she escaped from a trailer on Alabama Hill while being taken to an auction in August 2024.

Local
1 year ago
Several chestnut trees removed from Chestnut Street in Bellingham

The city told My Bellingham Now that some of the trees had become unhealthy or completely dead.

Government
1 year ago
City of Bellingham approves negotiations for logging 80 acres on Galbraith Mountain

Public Works reports that the area, a former logging site, has become too dense and is preventing ecological growth.

Northwest Sports
1 year ago
Northwest Sports Update: Bells advance to WCL Championship, M’s win eighth straight, Trail Blazers find new owner and more

The Bells beat the Edmonton Riverhawks last night to be crowned kings of the North Division.