Health and Wellness
3 months ago
Whatcom County warns of potential listeria contamination in ready-to-eat meals

Anyone who may have the affected products in their fridge or freezer should throw it away or return it to where they bought it. 

Community Events
3 months ago
CONTRIBUTED: Prepare in a Year – Practice Drop, Cover, Hold-on

If you’ve been here long, you know that the Great ShakeOut  happens every year […]

Tribal News
3 months ago
Lummi health officials warn community of dangerous drugs following multiple overdoses

The center says Narcan alone was not enough, and the response required ongoing breathing support.

Health and Wellness
3 months ago
Whatcom County alerts public of listeria outbreak in ‘Hello Fresh’ meals

WCHCS is urging residents that have the items to not consume them and either throw them away or return them to the company.

Local
3 months ago
Bloodworks NW hosts blood drive at Civic Field in Bellingham

They’ll be accepting blood donations of any type, but they’re urgently in need of type O blood.

Health and Wellness
3 months ago
Kroger issues food recalls for potential listeria contamination, other materials found in products

All items were sold in stores throughout the country, including Fred Meyer.  

Pest Control Expert
3 months ago
As Weather Cools, Pest Prevention Becomes Key for Whatcom County Residents

Residents are reminded that prevention is often the most effective solution. With a few seasonal maintenance steps, homeowners can help keep bugs and pests where they belong — outside.

Government
3 months ago
Bellingham City Council mulls over funds for County-operated severe weather shelter

If the agreement is approved, Bellingham will commit up to $100,000 of reimbursement for staffing and operational costs after the county’s $450,000 initial budget has been expended.

Government
3 months ago
Skagit County Board of County Commissioners to discuss future of Meals on Wheels program

Public input is requested as its meal program for seniors is in limbo.

Health and Wellness
3 months ago
Recall issued for potentially radioactive shrimp in Washington

Anyone who may have purchased the shrimp is asked to either throw it out or return it to the store for a full refund.