Local
2 weeks ago
Border Patrol agent involved in crash during car chase in north Whatcom County

The agent and the uninvolved third-party driver suffered minor injuries and were transported to PeaceHealth St. Joseph’s Medical Center.

Local
2 weeks ago
Whatcom County Council to discuss possibility of merging some local fire districts

An outside consultant recommended consolidating Fire Districts 7 and 17, as well as District 18 and the South Whatcom Fire Authority.

We Are Whatcom
2 weeks ago
Mitch Nolze: South Whatcom Fire Authority Fire Chief

Whether it’s heading a department that serves its community with speed and integrity or making sure Whatcom County’s resources are properly allocated for unpredictable dangers, Nolze works to approach these tasks with a level head.

Health and Wellness
2 weeks ago
Ongoing government shutdown could impact healthcare of thousands of Washington residents

Open enrollment for 2026 begins on Nov. 1 through the Washington Healthplanfinder.

Local
2 weeks ago
Orcas Island woman released from Israeli detention facility following Gaza aid flotilla

Israel’s military intercepted the flotilla and detained its members on Oct. 1. 

Local
2 weeks ago
Utility rates for Bellingham residents to increase in 2026

On average, water customers will see an average increase of 13.5%, with additional increases planned in the coming years.

Crime
2 weeks ago
Two people fined for ‘probates for profit’ scheme in Skagit County

The two collected unjustified commissions on estate homes behind the backs of families of deceased strangers.

Government
2 weeks ago
Lynden City Council approves new sales tax starting January

The city projects the tax will raise up to $400,000 in revenue next year.

Northwest Sports
2 weeks ago
Northwest Sports Update: M’s take 2-0 lead in ALCS, Seahawks stay hot on road, Week 6 HS football scores and more

The M’s could secure their first-ever World Series appearance in Seattle this week after today’s 10-3 win over Toronto.

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