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Crime
2 years ago
Whatcom County sex offender is detained following petition filed by AG Ferguson

The man will be sent to the state’s civil commitment center for sexual predators on McNeil Island until his civil commitment trial in 2025.

Entertainment
2 years ago
Film lineup announced for Doctober film festival

Members can buy pre-sale tickets on Friday, Sept. 13, and tickets for non-members can be purchased the following Friday.

Dedicated To Service
2 years ago
Man rescued from Nooksack Slough in multi-agency effort

Crews waded through waist-deep water and thick brush to reach the man who had been without food or water for over 30 hours.

Crime
2 years ago
Man sentenced after distributing fatal amount of drugs to inmate

The conviction occurred after two inmates were found unresponsive in their cell at the Whatcom County Jail.

Crime
2 years ago
Bellingham man arrested after recklessly riding homemade motorbike

The suspect was taken into custody after creating safety issues on city trails and roads.

Education
2 years ago
Student testing data reveals a steady decline in English scores

The statewide data showed math comprehension rising across almost all grade levels, meanwhile English language arts scores have slightly dropped across nearly every grade level.

Business
2 years ago
Boeing contract negotiation remains up in the air as strike looms

If union members vote down the contract and authorize a strike, production will shut down the weekend of Sept. 13.

Local Sports
2 years ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 9/10/24

Both WWU soccer teams wrapped up their opening weekend on a high note.

Local Sports
2 years ago
Mike Macdonald relishes first win with the Seahawks but real tests still await

Seattle makes the first of four trips to the eastern time zone traveling to New England on Sunday.

Local
2 years ago
Electric Avenue bridge closes for 12 days in September

A signed detour is in place. Bike and pedestrian access will be limited during construction hours.