news
2 years ago
BRIEF: Failing Rite Aid closed 60 Washington drug stores in 2023

The store filed for bankruptcy last fall and closed the stores throughout Washington, including two in Bellingham.

Education
2 years ago
Ban on banning: state legislature passes anti-book banning bill

The bill would limit what books school boards can ban, preventing the removal of any material based on its relation to legally protected identities.

Education
2 years ago
Financial education bill passes state Senate Committee

The bill would require students to take the courses already provided in Washington public schools.

Local Sports
2 years ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 2/23/24

The high school basketball state tournament begins tonight.

Local
2 years ago
Nooksack Tribe celebrates completion of housing project

Nearly 200 people get housing assistance through the tribe’s Housing Dept.

Community Events
2 years ago
Free course teaches how to stop life-threatening bleeding

Whatcom EMS is hosting the course in Bellingham on Monday, March 4.

Local
2 years ago
Heavy snow forecast for North Cascades

Forecasters estimate a nearly 50 percent chance of Bellingham receiving an inch or more of snow Monday night into Tuesday morning.

Local
2 years ago
Kraken top Canucks in PNW showdown

Philipp Grubauer made 19 saves in his first home start and second overall since suffering a lower-body injury.

Local
2 years ago
Whale sighting pilot program launched in Washington

The program sends out sighting alerts to commercial vessels through an app.

Crime
2 years ago
Woman arrested after allegedly smashing out windows with an axe

Witnesses said she also started a fire in her own home.