Health and Wellness
1 year ago
BRIEF: Heat wave predicted to hit north Whatcom County

Lynden and Everson are both forecast to hit 90 degrees on Thursday.

Health and Wellness
1 year ago
Dollar Tree fined after Ecology finds toxins in children’s products

Attorney General Bob Ferguson said the office entered a resolution with the company in order to avoid a lawsuit.

Health and Wellness
1 year ago
Skagit residents see opportunity for free garbage service

The Northwest Clean Air Agency is funding the trial to see if they can reduce the amount of garbage burning.

Community Events
1 year ago
Compass Health reluctant to finalize new union contract

Their last bargaining session took place on July 25.

Features
1 year ago
Hunger vs Hunger founder burns over 10,000 calories in support of Bellingham Food Bank

Bellingham man travels over 147 miles on July 20, to raise awareness for those in need in Whatcom County. Community members can show their support after at a fundraising event held in Fairhaven.

Health and Wellness
1 year ago
Whatcom County launches new website to increase health data accessibility

This new website shows local statistics on a range of topics including county demographics, health care and more.

Crime
1 year ago
Whatcom County sees 24 DUI arrests over July Fourth weekend

On top of those incidents, the BPD says it took over 80 fireworks-related calls between July 3rd and 5th. 

Health and Wellness
1 year ago
Unhealthy air quality alerts issued for western Washington

If you have plans to travel to an area with unhealthy air, IQ Air suggests wearing a face mask if you’re immunocompromised.

Local
1 year ago
Lynden mayor vetoes ordinance to get rid of fluoride in city water, cites public comments in council meeting

Another voting period will take place for the Lynden City Council on Monday, July 15.

Lifestyle Lookout
1 year ago
Lifestyle Lookout: Classic car show, a beach cleanup and an outdoor concert/movie happening in Whatcom County

“Red Fang” comes to the Wild Buffalo, a car show and a beach cleanup all happening over the next few days in Whatcom County

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