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Farm
1 year ago
Cloud Mountain Farm Center announces closure in Everson

Cloud Mountain will continue to operate their distribution and processing services beyond their nursery’s closure. 

Dedicated To Service
1 year ago
Local drug task force awarded national honors

The High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Awards were given to 14 law enforcement task forces nationwide, out of over 100 nominations.

Local
1 year ago
Home prices in Whatcom County stabilized during the first quarter of 2025

The number of homes sold county-wide increased slightly, with only Lynden and Birch Bay/Blaine showing a drop.

Local
1 year ago
Little Squalicum Pier on Bellingham Bay opens to the public

The city is hosting a public ribbon cutting ceremony in the parking lot on Marine Drive at 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 26. 

Crime
1 year ago
Suspects wanted in Mount Vernon murder investigation arrested in Oak Harbor

Police are still asking anyone with information to come forward as the investigation continues by calling (360) 428-3211. 

High School
1 year ago
Proposed rule changes for transgender high school athletes deemed illegal by state agencies

Several school districts within Whatcom County were among the proponents of the rule changes.

Local
1 year ago
Hundreds of Washington health workers fired amid federal restructuring

U.S. Senator Patty Murray says the cuts will lead to a “drastically diminished” HHS presence on the ground in Washington communities.

Crime
1 year ago
Bellingham Police arrest over 100 people on DUI charges in 2025

10 people were booked into the Whatcom County Jail on suspicion of DUI on March 30. 

Local
1 year ago
ICE arrests 37 workers at Mt Baker Roofing in Bellingham

The arrests were made as part of ongoing investigations into unlawful employment.

Local
1 year ago
Sehome Arboretum access to be interrupted for House of Healing construction

Once complete, it will include a gathering hall, indoor and outdoor kitchens and student lounges.