Health and Wellness
2 years ago
WWU and SFU work together to analyze COVID-19’s impact on travel

WWU and SFU are working together to analyze data pertaining to COVID-19 and cross-border travel.

Community Events
2 years ago
Lifestyle Lookout: What to do this weekend in Whatcom County

Need something to do this weekend? Look no further as the newsroom at MBN has you covered!

Health and Wellness
2 years ago
REPORT: Whatcom ranks high nationally for greatest life expectancy

Ironically, Whatcom County’s long expectancy comes despite its residents reporting the heaviest drinking of Washington’s counties.

Health and Wellness
2 years ago
BRIEF: PeaceHealth to open Lynden Clinic

The facility will offer primary care, cardiology, orthopedics, behavioral health and OB/GYN/midwifery.

Crime
2 years ago
Inslee signs laws to combat opioid ‘scourge’ while settlement funds head to Whatcom County

Whatcom County, Bellingham, Ferndale and Lynden will get a sizable share of $55 million to combat the opioid crisis.

Education
2 years ago
Philanthropist selects Whatcom County non-profit for millions in funding

The total award is more than double the amount initially promised last year.

Community Events
2 years ago
PHOTOS: Runnin’ O’ the Green 5k 2024

Sam Kristofferson’s photos from the annual St. Patrick’s Day 5k/8k are in.

Business
2 years ago
Millions of dollars on the table for wildlife, communities in Washington

The three programs are accepting applications from now until mid-April to late May.

Health and Wellness
2 years ago
Washington prohibits the sale of animal-tested cosmetics

Washington is now the twelfth state to pass one of these measures.

Local
2 years ago
Whatcom libraries to stock naloxone kits

Naloxone, branded as Narcan, can reverse the effects of an opioid overdose.