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Local
6 months 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
6 months 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
6 months 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
6 months 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.

Elections
6 months ago
Ballots to be mailed out to Whatcom County voters starting Oct. 15

Voters will decide on a state constitutional amendment, local initiatives, numerous council races on the city and county levels, school district directors and a Port of Bellingham seat.

Community Events
6 months ago
Lummi Nation celebrates Indigenous People’s Day

The night’s festivities will center around weaving the past, present and future.

Government
6 months ago
Skagit County Planning Commission seeks public input on proposed agritourism policies

The planning commission is scheduled to make a decision on the proposed changes on Nov. 18. 

Crime
6 months ago
Blaine man sentenced to over 15 years in prison for assaulting former partner

The man will not be allowed to make contact with the woman after he’s released from prison.

Weather
6 months ago
Cooler temperatures bring frost into Whatcom County’s forecast this week

About 2-4 inches of snow is expected in the higher elevations of the North Cascades through Monday night. 

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