Health and Wellness
7 hours ago
Cheese from Ferndale creamery linked to E. coli outbreak

Anyone who purchased the impacted cheeses is asked to throw them away and to sanitize any surfaces they may have touched.

Government
3 days ago
Local and state leaders call for lower legal threshold for impaired driving in Washington

It comes as more than half of the fatal crashes in Washington between 2017 and 2021 involved impaired drivers.

Government
4 days ago
Dept. of Health receives additional funding for food assistance program in Washington

According to the DOH, nearly 5,000 Whatcom County residents received support from the program last year. 

Health and Wellness
4 days ago
Health insurance costs rise in 2026 as open enrollment begins next week

Open enrollment begins on Nov. 1 for residents who do not get their health insurance through an employer, spouse or government program.

Local
4 days ago
Lynden narrows search for new chief of police, community invited to meet final candidates

Each candidate will give a brief overview of their career and experience before community members have a chance to give their feedback at the end of the event.

Weather
4 days ago
Gale warning issued for San Juan Islands, high winds hit western Whatcom County

Residents in impacted areas are urged to secure loose outdoor objects and secure any vessels on the water.

Local
4 days ago
Blaine man died in federal custody after car crash near Peace Arch border crossing

BLAINE, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – A Blaine man died while in federal custody following a […]

Government
5 days ago
Whatcom County to host public hearings on budget plans, taxes

The public hearings will be announced next month, offering the public time to comment on both the increase to the budget and the prospect of increasing levies to cover the costs.

Community Events
5 days ago
‘Fire and Story’ event returns to Bellingham waterfront in 2026

Paper Whale plans to expand their night festival with more immersive art and fires as well as expanded food court and kids and family areas.

Crime
5 days ago
Sedro-Woolley man sentenced to 10 years in prison following fatal DUI crash in Everson

The crash killed an 11-year-old and injured three others inside the car.

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