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Government
2 months ago
Sen. Patty Murray among democrats boycotting President Trump’s State of the Union address

Murray in a statement said the address will be directed towards Washingtonians to explain how the president has failed the state. 

Government
2 months ago
Whatcom County flood managers present early action plan

They say their plan will include several modes of action and will take several years to implement. 

Local
2 months ago
Whatcom County Council to hear early action flood plan Tuesday

The public is free to attend the meeting, which takes place at 11 a.m.

Government
2 months ago
States sue Trump administration over cuts to clean energy programs, including one in Whatcom County

Plans for a regional hydrogen hub with a key site in Ferndale would be scrapped if the federal funding is terminated.

Government
2 months ago
Port of Bellingham highlights investments, clean energy business expansion and more in new report

Moving into the final year of its four-year strategy plan, the Port hopes to keep local businesses thriving by focusing on what their workforce needs to stay in the area.

Local
2 months ago
Port of Bellingham approves 30-day closure of Bellingham International Airport in 2027

During that time, crews will work to reconstruct three taxiways and install blast pads on the runways.

Local
2 months ago
3% surcharge to be added to credit, debit card charges on Washington State Ferries

Riders can skip the new surcharge by paying with cash or using prepaid ORCA cards to make purchases. 

Health and Wellness
2 months ago
Whatcom County updates process to report illnesses from water recreation

Water recreation can include a wide range of activities at local beaches, lakes, public pools and hot tubs.

Government
2 months ago
State calls for FEMA to resume funding for key disaster preparedness program

Washington was part of a coalition of states that already won a lawsuit to prevent the agency from ending its BRIC program.

Government
2 months ago
Gov. Ferguson requests additional federal assistance for flood recovery efforts

President Trump signed an initial emergency declaration in December that helped pay for search and rescue operations. 

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