Local
2 weeks ago
“FEED THE NEED” Food Bank Fund Drive – Donations still accepted through December

The spirit of the Feed the Need fundraiser continues through the rest of 2025. Please consider donating to one of the foodbanks listed below to ensure our neighbors have meals this holiday season.

Weather
2 weeks ago
Wintery weather system forecasted for western Washington

Forecasters warn of snow-covered roads on the Snoqualmie and Stevens Pass this week.

Local
3 weeks ago
Recreational shellfish harvesting opens back up in Whatcom County

Harvesters are still advised to check the state’s shellfish closure map before digging.

Health and Wellness
3 weeks ago
State and local officials urge Washington residents to get flu shot this season

It comes after 17 people died of the flu in Whatcom County during the last flu season, which was more than the previous five years combined.

Lifestyle
3 weeks ago
Staff Picks: Fall and early Holiday Season activities in Bellingham

Lake Padden   Enjoying a walk around one of Bellingham’s most popular lakes is a great […]

Lifestyle
3 weeks ago
City of Bellingham offers free trees at upcoming farmer’s market

The tree giveaway is part of the city’s effort to improve tree canopy cover, which can help reduce temperatures in warmer months. 

Holiday Guide
3 weeks ago
How to prepare a fireplace for the winter

Home fireplaces typically are wood-burning or gas. Though maintenance for these fireplaces differs, certain preparatory steps must be taken to prepare a fireplace for winter.

Lifestyle Lookout
3 weeks ago
Lifestyle Lookout: Bellingham Improv Festival, exotic pets at the fairgrounds, holiday events and more in Whatcom County

Don’t miss out on these fun weekend activities happening in Whatcom County this weekend.

Lifestyle
3 weeks ago
Port of Bellingham launches survey to see where residents prefer to travel from BLI

Alaska and Allegiant airlines are the only major carriers that service Bellingham Int’l Airport following Southwest’s departure in 2024.

Local
3 weeks ago
WTA seeks public input on proposed fare increase

The proposal would increase fixed fares to $2 per ride and double the daily fare cap to $6.