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Education
7 months ago
Seattle judge orders Trump administration to restore mental health funding for K-12 schools

Washington had led a coalition of states in suing the Department of Ed over the cuts.

Local
7 months ago
New study finds Birch Bay incorporation would not be financially feasible

A consulting firm hired by Whatcom County estimates the area would face a significant budget deficit if it were to become its own city.

Local
7 months ago
More resources available to Whatcom County residents affected by historic flooding

The deadline to drop off any flood-damaged items for free is coming up.

Government
7 months ago
Residents urged to use caution when hiring contractors during post-flood recovery

The state has a website designed to weed out any shady contractors.

Local
7 months ago
Disaster aid available in Whatcom and Skagit counties following historic floods

DSHS is offering cash assistance for eligible households now through Jan. 15, 2026.

Crime
7 months ago
State Dept. of Health warns residents of recent phone scam

The DOH says it will never ask for your banking information.

Government
7 months ago
Governor Bob Ferguson visits Whatcom County to survey damage in flood-ridden communities

Ferguson emphasized the need to upgrade infrastructure ahead of future flood events.

Local
7 months 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
7 months ago
Postal service in Glacier set to continue

Residents said they were worried about service disruptions, lack of stamp sales and even the possibility that the Post Office could close down.

Government
7 months ago
Bellingham declares emergency to accelerate response to heavy rain damage

The city is prioritizing culvert repairs on Hannegan and Woburn, as well as reopening Little Squalicum Pier.

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