Crime
2 years ago
BRIEF: Ferndale man in custody for alleged sexual assault

The suspect was booked into the Whatcom County Jail on Tuesday where he remains without bail.

Crime
2 years ago
Inslee signs laws to combat opioid ‘scourge’ while settlement funds head to Whatcom County

Whatcom County, Bellingham, Ferndale and Lynden will get a sizable share of $55 million to combat the opioid crisis.

Local Sports
2 years ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 3/20/24

The University of Washington is suddenly searching for a new athletic director.

Crime
2 years ago
Eagle ‘killing spree’ case defendant pleads guilty while accomplice remains at-large

The Washington man and an accomplice allegedly killed approximately 3,600 birds on a reservation and elsewhere. They intended to sell the birds’ tail feathers on the black market.

Education
2 years ago
Philanthropist selects Whatcom County non-profit for millions in funding

The total award is more than double the amount initially promised last year.

Obituaries
2 years ago
Geralynn Sue Benson

Geralynn (Geri) Sue Benson went to be with her heavenly Father on March 16, […]

Obituaries
2 years ago
Thomas Edward Pinkey

Thomas Edward Pinkey, 71, of Deming, Washington, passed away on March 16, 2024. Born […]

Obituaries
2 years ago
Gregory Lynn Quigley

Gregory Lynn Quigley passed away in his sleep at home on March 10, 2024. […]

Obituaries
2 years ago
Susan Jay

Susan Jay, neé Kraus, passed away with much of her family at her bedside […]

Obituaries
2 years ago
Richard Leroy Willand

Richard L. Willand (aka Rich, Dick) beloved husband, dad, grandfather, and friend went home […]