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Government
2 months ago
House Bill aiming to restrict data center energy use fails to pass in Olympia

The bill had lost a lot of its original language on the House floor, including stipulations that it pay fees to the state for high energy consumption.

Local
2 months ago
Puget Sound Energy proposes rate increase plan for electric, gas bills by 2029

The review process for PSE’s rate-change plan takes up to 11 months to execute. 

Business
2 months ago
Boundary Bay Brewing returns as microbrewery on State Street

They’ll be taking over the former Time and Materials building on N State St and rebranding the new site as Boundary on State.

Business
2 months ago
Low-interest loans now available for Sumas businesses impacted by December flood

The deadline to apply for physical damage loans is April 27, while any loan applications dealing with business economic damage is due by Nov. 24. 

Business
2 months ago
Regulations on data center energy use could be coming to Washington

HB 2515 places the burden of resource use for data centers on the operators of those facilities.

Business
2 months ago
CHS Northwest to sell four more stores, including Bellingham location

It comes as the Lynden-based business is shifting away from the retail experience.

Northwest Sports
2 months ago
Seahawks up for sale weeks after winning Super Bowl

The estate of late team owner Paul Allen announced Wednesday that it’s begun the process of selling the team.

We Are Whatcom
3 months ago
Andi Vann: Owner of Pure Bliss Desserts

Meet the owner of an award-winning dessert shop located in downtown Bellingham.

Lifestyle
3 months ago
North Cascades Bluegrass Festival announces cancelation

Among some of the reasons for the festival’s cancellation, Tepper and Starr say that ticket sales from north of the border dropped significantly last year.

Business
3 months ago
CHS Northwest to sell True Value hardware store in Lynden

The announcement was made in a filing with the state Employment Security Department on Wednesday.