Local
11 months ago
Shifting Gears holds its 6th Annual Holiday Gift Auction

The auction offers over 150 items and gifts that can be shipped anywhere in the United States.

Local
11 months ago
Whatcom Volunteer Center seeks help for severe weather shelters this winter

The agency hopes to develop a pool of on-call volunteers to run the shelters when the temperature drops below 32 degrees outside.

Crime
11 months ago
Bellingham man arrested for sexual assault charges at Bellis Fair Mall

Whatcom County Sheriff deputies were called after a case of physical assault was reported.

Environmental
11 months ago
Key water adjudication hearing to be held on Tuesday

The hearing will potentially finalize the claim forms that water users will receive in early 2025.

Cucumber Recall
Health and Wellness
11 months ago
First report of Salmonella poisoning in Whatcom County following cucumber recall

The recall was issued on Nov. 27 and has since been linked to 68 illnesses across 19 states, including five confirmed cases in Washington.

Local
11 months ago
Bellingham Police seek missing woman last seen in Bellingham

Anyone with information is asked to call BPD’s non-emergency line at (360) 676-6911.

Local
11 months ago
Final Warrant Quash Day of 2024 will be held on Dec. 4

The purpose of Warrant Quash Day is to get a case back on track and attempt to eliminate unnecessary incarceration.

Crime
11 months ago
Police chase ends with suspected drug dealer arrested in Whatcom County

The man was arrested and booked on multiple warrants on Nov. 29 following a car chase with Whatcom County Sheriff’s deputies.

Environmental
11 months ago
Stage 2 burn ban issued for parts of Whatcom County

NWCAA anticipates the burn ban will remain in effect for several days.

Crime
11 months ago
Police searching for man suspected of pulling gun on Bellingham homeowner

Anyone with information on the suspect is asked to call 911.