Environmental

A recently begun study looks at whether the Nooksack River will change course and how it could happen. At the same time, officials are looking to protect the riverside communities from future disastrous flooding.

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

WDFW is warning residents not to feed deer near their homes.

In Washington, several free webinars are hosted to educate people about water protection against aquatic invasive species as well as weeds and insects this week.

A public hearing will be held prior to the vote at its upcoming meeting on Monday.

Lynden has a slightly higher chance of seeing snow than places further south, but no more than an inch or so through Wednesday morning.

A court hearing in late April will determine whether the current May 1 deadline will be pushed back.

Court documents state that the petition was initially filed by a group of Sumas residents in 2024. 

The Salish Seed Guild works to promote biodiversity and sustainable agriculture in Whatcom County. One of the founders, Brian Kerkvliet, takes his efforts as a biodynamic homesteader seriously as he helps to educate the local gardeners in the Cascade bioregion.

Is February too early to be thinking and talking about the coming wildfire season? […]