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Outdoors
11 months ago
BRIEF: Stimpson Nature Preserve parking lot to close for sign installation

Construction will continue beyond Tuesday, but the parking lot will reopen on Wednesday morning. 

Education
11 months ago
Student workers at Western protest state budget cuts

Union representatives say the cuts will likely result in higher tuition and threaten the university’s most vulnerable workers.

Local
11 months ago
Lynden school bus driver passes away following traffic accident

No students were on the bus at the time of the accident.

Business
11 months ago
Beach Cat Brewing nears opening date at new location on Bellingham Waterfront

The Birch Bay-based brewery will be opening a new brewery and taproom on the water in Bellingham.

Local Experts
11 months ago
Top 10 Whatcom County real estate questions answered by a local expert

Get the answers to the top 10 real estate questions in Whatcom County.

Traffic
11 months ago
Washington State Patrol pilots program to decrease collisions on highways

The technology, called the Safety Cloud, is already used by thousands of agencies nationwide, including some fire departments around the region.

Crime
11 months ago
Mount Baker Imaging, Northwest Radiologists named in suit following cyber attack

On their website, Mount Baker Imaging and Northwest Radiologists claim that none of the compromised information was used maliciously.

Local
11 months ago
Development contract could be terminated by Port of Bellingham

Public comment on the decision will be accepted during the Port of Bellingham’s May 6 meeting.

Government
11 months ago
Whatcom County program to divert incarceration partially cut in proposed state budget

Under the previous budget, LEAD is funded half by the state and half from local entities.

Business
11 months ago
Minimum wage in Bellingham increases $1 on May 1

Starting in 2026, the city minimum wage will be set $2 above the statewide minimum wage on Jan. 1 of each new year.