Education
1 year ago
WWU conference looks to address financial and economic gaps in education

WWU will host a panel of economic and financial literacy speakers for the 2024 Washington Economics Symposium on Aug. 20. 

Community Events
1 year ago
Compass Health reluctant to finalize new union contract

Their last bargaining session took place on July 25.

Local
1 year ago
BRIEF: Dumpster fire ignites in Fairhaven, damages building on waterfront

Northwest Marine Industries also stated that the cause of the fire has not been determined yet. 

Business
1 year ago
Bellingham seeks new ideas for an annual city-wide event

If chosen, the winning event will be held for the first time in spring 2026.

Lifestyle
1 year ago
Officials tell Stehekin residents to “Get out now!”

The American Red Cross is setting up a shelter for evacuees at the Chelan community gym.

Local Sports
1 year ago
Offense heats up as Mariners sweep White Sox

Bryce Miller allowed three runs on seven hits with six strikeouts and did not allow a walk.

Local
1 year ago
Washington state launches campaign to highlight safety of mail-in-voting

The campaign uses a newly created animated character called “Mark the Ballot” to lend insight into the process and encourage voters to use the system.

Business
1 year ago
Plans to establish PNW as national hydrogen hub include key site in Ferndale

The site will produce hydrogen for power generation, refineries, port equipment and heavy-duty transportation like transit buses.

Local Sports
1 year ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 7/26/24

The Mariners made a pair of big trades ahead of Tuesday’s deadline.

Local
1 year ago
Overnight construction to close part of I-5 ramps in Ferndale

Additional closures for the southbound ramps are scheduled for mid-September.