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Business
2 months ago
AG’s office settles two lawsuits against Block, Cash App

In addition to the monetary settlement, Block has also agreed to make changes to their policies and stop making misleading claims about their services.

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Business
2 months ago
Whatcom County home prices hold steady in spring

Average days on the market rose in nearly every area of the county.

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Business
2 months ago
Alpha Technologies to close Bellingham unit, laying off 75 workers

The location near BLI is slated to close in mid-October.

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Elections
2 months ago
Rent price-fixing initiative heads to November ballot

The initiative targets data-combing software used by landlords.

Business
3 months ago
Office vacancies climb in Bellingham as retail market holds steady in Q2

Downtown retail vacancies saw a minor drop in the second quarter of 2026.

Local
3 months ago
Port of Bellingham lands $23.5 million to rebuild shipping terminal

North Pier upgrades are expected to add port jobs and generate millions in annual economic impact for Whatcom County.

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Local
3 months ago
REPORT: Wages in Whatcom County top national average, trail Skagit

The highest paid professions included management, healthcare practitioners and technical staff followed by computer and math-related jobs.

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Veterinary Expert
3 months ago
Calming your pet down when the fireworks go off

Whatcom Veterinary Hospital wants you to keep in mind your furry friends this Fourth of July.

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Heating and AC Expert
3 months ago
Keeping your business comfortable for customers and you this July

It may be worth it to evaluate the efficiency of your HVAC equipment if you feel like you just can’t cool down without breaking the bank.

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Pest Control Expert
3 months ago
Odorous house ants and you: Part of life, but not unsolvable

Odorous house ants are difficult to remove from homes once their colony has become established.

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