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Government
3 months ago
FEMA funding for Oregon, Washington approved

This comes as Whatcom County’s flood managers estimate $182 million will be needed to enact the fixes to the Nooksack River to prevent flooding in the near future.

Government
3 months ago
Millions of Americans may now also be considered Canadian under a new law

For those with documentation ready at hand, the proof of citizenship application fee is 55 American dollars.

Two people in jackets hold a pale-feathered raptor while a clinician in purple gloves examines its beak up close for care.
Local
3 months ago
Bald eagle recovering after being shot in the face, transferred from Whatcom County

PAWS says the eagle has been responding well to treatment and hopes remain high that he’ll be able to return to the wild.

Community Events
3 months ago
Disaster Recovery Centers open in Skagit County for flood assistance

The centers will be open at the Parks and Recreation building on East Fairhaven in Burlington, and at the Hamilton Town Hall on Maple Street.

Local
3 months ago
Executive director of Opportunity Council to retire in August

Greg Winter has overseen the organization’s growth into one of the region’s largest nonprofit employers.

Outdoors
3 months ago
Lowland lake fishing, Trout Derby set to kick off on April 25

The state has stocked over 15 million trout and kokanee in hundreds of lowland lakes and ponds across the state.

Local Sports
3 months ago
Mariners salvage game 3 against A’s with 5-4 win

Josh Naylor singles in 9th for walk-off win

bellingham race week regatta
Features
3 months ago
Race Week aims to make waves in return to Bellingham this summer

The week-long regatta with rich tradition takes place on Bellingham Bay from July 20-24.

Local
3 months ago
New Bellingham initiative seeks to target algorithm-driven rent hikes

Community First Whatcom will need nearly 3,200 signatures to place the initiative on the November general election ballot.

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