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Government
2 months ago
Washington state posts fourth straight month of job losses in April

The state’s unemployment rate rose slightly, continuing a more than year-long stretch of steady increases.

Traffic
2 months ago
Proposal to reduce speed limits in Bellingham advances to final vote

If approved, the city’s default speed limit would be reduced from 25 to 20 mph downtown and on most residential streets.

Local
2 months ago
Community members to present findings on Birch Bay incorporation

Previous studies claim the cost of incorporation would be way too high.

Outdoors
2 months ago
Fish and Wildlife to stop accepting cash payments in June

It comes in response to the state’s newly-passed law phasing out the penny.

National
2 months ago
DOJ launches investigation into Washington state’s Corrections Center for Women

It came in response to reports of sexual and physical misconduct by biological male prisoners identifying as female against biological female prisoners.

Education
2 months ago
AG joins lawsuit targeting Washington federal loan recipients

Students in graduate and professional programs are seeing reductions in financial aid. This marks the 60th lawsuit AG Brown has filed against the federal administration.

Entertainment
2 months ago
Ferndale celebrates Public Works Week with rock hunt

National Public Works Week is an annual event that raises awareness about how public works departments keep cities and towns across the country functioning and safe. 

Elections
2 months ago
Whatcom Fire District 1 places levy lid lift on August primary ballot

Voters approved the district’s last levy lid lift in 2021 and the levy rate has gradually fallen since then.

Government
2 months ago
Speed limit ordinance heads to Bellingham City Council for approval

Changes could take effect starting this summer.

Crime
2 months ago
Bellingham City Council to vote on grant award for police dept

A public safety bill signed into law last year created the grant program.

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