Government
6 months ago
Former health director pushes back on firing as Whatcom County searches for replacement

The former health director plans to fight what she calls her “wrongful termination.”

Government
6 months ago
Whatcom County Health and Community Services director placed on leave

The director guided Whatcom County through the COVID-19 pandemic.

Environmental
6 months ago
Documents to help you secure your water rights are in the mail

This is the first step in the water adjudication process in the Nooksack Basin.

Government
6 months ago
Bill to raise Discover Pass price moves through state senate in Olympia

The bill is scheduled for a public hearing for Thursday, March 20.

Community Events
6 months ago
Local lawmakers to host community town hall in Mount Vernon

Washington state Senator Liz Lovelett and 40th district representatives Debra Lekanoff and Alex Ramel are hosting the meeting in Mount Vernon on Saturday, March 15. 

Business
6 months ago
Port of Bellingham announces new gravel business at the Bellingham waterfront

The Port says dust and noise won’t be issues as the gravel arrives clean and the operation’s conveyor produces a low hum.

Local
6 months ago
British backpacker detained by ICE at Canadian border, held at detention center in Tacoma

ICE agents designated her as an illegal alien when she tried to re-enter the United States and took her to the detention center.

Government
6 months ago
Bellingham City Council approves plans to build Storybrook Park

The 5.7-acre park will feature a new playground and plaza, upgrades to existing trails, and water and electric installation.

Government
6 months ago
Bellingham readies for potential budgetary cutbacks in uncertain economy

The cuts are not taking effect until the city deems it necessary for them to stay afloat.

Environmental
6 months ago
Report from USDA details low snowpack for North Cascades

Forecasters have designated that much of western Washington is in a Moderate Drought as of March 4.

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