Crime
9 months ago
Ferndale man sentenced following workplace rape conviction

In 2023, a resident of a group home for developmentally disabled adults witnessed the man sexually assault another resident.

Community Events
9 months ago
Happy Tails Happy Homes’ Puppy Bowl brings adoptable pups to Menace Brewing

The Bellingham home-foster non-profit organization is hosting its first annual puppy football tournament on Feb. 9 at noon.

Crime
9 months ago
Three people arrested after a pair of drug busts in Kendall

The three suspects were taken into custody on suspicion of possession with intent to deliver among other charges. 

Local
9 months ago
BRIEF: AAA reports rising gas prices in the new year

The American Automobile Association says Bellingham’s average price for a gallon of regular gas is $3.94.

Local
9 months ago
BRIEF: Protesters in Bellingham join nationwide protest against Trump’s executive orders

An estimated 100 protesters marched in downtown Bellingham, gathering at the Federal Building on Magnolia Street.

Weather
9 months ago
WEATHER: Freezing temperatures to continue overnight in Bellingham and surrounding areas

Snow and flurries are also forecast for this evening, but Bellingham isn’t expected to receive more than an inch of snow.

Local
9 months ago
Bill to decrease Amtrak Cascades travel time introduced in Olympia

Trips from Seattle to Vancouver, B.C. would have a goal of arriving in 2 hours and 45 minutes, more than an hour quicker than the current trip.

Crime
9 months ago
Middle school student arrested for bringing gun to school in Mount Vernon

School staff approached the student and safely recovered the gun, which police later confirmed to be real.

Local
9 months ago
Blaine Border Patrol assists ICE with eight arrests in one week

The majority of the arrests took place in Whatcom and Skagit counties, including several in Bellingham and Lynden.

Weather
9 months ago
WEATHER: Light snow, freezing temperatures in the forecast for Whatcom County

The NWS say intermittent snow showers will continue throughout the lowlands of western Whatcom County over the next week.