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Government
2 months ago
Whatcom County Sheriff Tanksley opposes statewide sheriff bill

WHATCOM COUNTY, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – A bill moving forward in Olympia is drawing criticism […]

Government
2 months ago
Bellingham Mayor Kim Lund reflects on 2025, previews what’s to come for 2026 in State of the City address

Lund detailed how the city grappled with a $10 million budget shortfall in 2025.

Government
2 months ago
Bellingham City Council to consider extending landmark tree ordinance for six more months

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

Government
2 months ago
Washington officials vote to establish state sandstone

The state Senate voted unanimously with one excused absence to approve the measure on Monday, Feb. 16 after a short speech from its sponsor Sen. Ron Muzzall.

Government
2 months ago
Whatcom County Council hears update on flood recovery plan ahead of key presentation

The council will learn the specifics of the county’s early action project at its meeting on Feb. 24.

Government
2 months ago
Proposed ‘millionaire’s tax’ becomes prominent discussion in Olympia

Washington residents have voted against a state income tax repeatedly, with the most recent vote in 2015. 

Government
2 months ago
Whatcom County Council approves contract to purchase WWU building in Bellingham

Located on 32nd Street, the university currently uses the building for their IT department among other services.

Entertainment
2 months ago
Whatcom County eases permit threshold for smaller outdoor music festivals

The move aligns county code with Washington state’s in an effort to reduce barriers for event organizers.

Government
2 months ago
Blaine construction company awarded $12.7 million contract for new Bellingham dispatch center

The new building will be built on the site of the aging current facility in Bellingham’s Sunnyland neighborhood. 

Government
2 months ago
DVSAS, Bellingham Central Library among beneficiaries of federal funding package

The recently passed package includes more than $10 million for infrastructure projects in northwest Washington.

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