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Environmental

1 year ago

Key water adjudication hearing to be held on Tuesday

The hearing will potentially finalize the claim forms that water users will receive in early 2025.

Environmental

1 year ago

Stage 2 burn ban issued for parts of Whatcom County

NWCAA anticipates the burn ban will remain in effect for several days.

Environmental

1 year ago

WDFW raises daily chum salmon limits on Nooksack River

WDFW says that the chum returning to the river at a higher than forecasted rate is spurring the rule change.

Outdoors

1 year ago

Galbraith Mountain trails to close for game management

Crews will conduct a prescribed bow hunt to cut down the overpopulation of deer.

Environmental

1 year ago

Shellfish harvesting biotoxin restrictions lifted in southern Whatcom County

Paralytic shellfish poisoning levels (PSP) have finally dropped below toxic levels, though harvesters are reminded to still check on harvest conditions before they start digging.

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Local

10 hours ago

Port of Bellingham approves new redistricting plan

The decision comes after voters approved a measure to expand the Port commission from three to five members.

Local

9 hours ago

Nonprofit seeks volunteers to help with flood recovery in Whatcom County

Whatcom Strong says nearly 700 households have reached out for help in the days since last week’s flooding.

We Are Whatcom

13 hours ago

Matt Howell: Co-founder of Chuckanut Bay Distillery

Since 2011, Chuckanut Bay Distillery has crafted locally made spirits in Bellingham.

Business

10 hours ago

New unemployment data shows less jobs in Washington state

Whatcom County saw better numbers than the state average, with 3.9% unemployment rate for this September, hovering at the same as last year’s.

Northwest Sports

12 hours ago

Northwest Sports Update: Big news for Sonics fans, Seahawks gear up for massive Thursday night match, Nooksack girls rally over Mt. Vernon and more

The commissioner of the NBA announced yesterday that the league will decide whether it will expand in 2026 and specifically named Seattle as a target city.