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Excavator bucket digging into soil at a construction site with an orange safety barrier in the foreground.
Traffic
2 weeks ago
Fish passage work beginning on Hwy 9 in Skagit County

One detour route could add up to 25 miles for some commutes.

Elections
2 weeks ago
Judge rules in favor of WA, blocks Trump administration from tightening mail-in voting

The president’s executive order requiring states to provide voter registration lists to the federal government was ruled unconstitutional.

Aerial map of the Swift Creek watershed near Nooksack, showing floodplain in light blue and a large orange-yellow area to the east.
Outdoors
2 weeks ago
Ecology issues asbestos reminder near Sumas Mountain

Recreationists are urged not to disturb any creek beds or sediment piles in the area.

Two construction workers survey a site with a theodolite on a tripod while one takes notes on a clipboard.
Business
2 weeks ago
Whatcom County’s unemployment rate drops in May

The county added just over a thousand jobs from the previous month.

Soccer player in a dark kit kicks the ball toward goal as the green-clad goalkeeper dives, with a Los Angeles banner in the background.
Local Sports
2 weeks ago
US and Germany lose group-stage finales on Day 15 of the World Cup

The loss doesn’t affect team USA’s position in the tournament

Environmental
2 weeks ago
Washington links carbon market with California, Quebec

The agreement will set new precedents for greenhouse gas reductions and investments in clean energy among businesses across the three jurisdictions.

Crime
2 weeks ago
Three arrested following warrant in Maple Falls, two tied to Mount Vernon murder

A 26-year-old Mount Vernon man was also arrested at the home after being found with a firearm.

Female basketball player in a white and green Storm jersey on the court, sticking out her tongue as she moves.
Local Sports
2 weeks ago
Seattle Storm snap 11-game losing streak with a 99-88 victory over the New York Liberty

SEATTLE (AP) — Flau’jae Johnson scored a career-high 28 points, Dominique Malonga became the […]

Pirates infielder in black and yellow stretches to tag a teal-uniformed runner sliding into a base; ball in midair near the glove at the base.
Local Sports
2 weeks ago
Brandon Lowe, Henry Davis each homer to lead Pirates over Mariners 5-1

J.P. Crawford singled home the Mariners’ lone run in fifth inning.

Open hillside meadow with purple wildflowers in the foreground, dense evergreen forest on a sunlit slope, and a blue sky with white clouds above.
Outdoors
2 weeks ago
Burn ban for North Cascades National Park begins Monday

Campers can use gas or propane stoves, grills and lanterns but only if no flammable material is within three feet of the device.

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