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Outdoors
1 year ago
Camping at state parks in Whatcom County is getting a whole lot easier

Washington State Parks has announced its expanding same-day reservations to all parks with reservable campgrounds.

Local
1 year ago
Detainee escapes ICE Tacoma facility as demonstrations continue outside

The escape comes days after ICE officials arrested a farmworker activist in Skagit County.

Education
1 year ago
Blaine School District searches for new superintendent

The former superintendent will begin working with the Sultan School District in July.

Local
1 year ago
Lawsuit against Bellingham Police Department over domestic abuse by a former officer begins trial

Two women are seeking a combined $6 million in damages from BPD.

Traffic
1 year ago
Roadwork at James Street roundabout to cause traffic delays

The project is expected to take about two months to complete.

Local
1 year ago
Upgrades incoming to Bellingham sewer treatment plant in Fairhaven

The city initially wanted to replace the incinerators with an anaerobic digestion system that would have produced biosolids that could be used as fertilizer.

Lifestyle
1 year ago
Rep. Rick Larsen announces Congressional Art Competition for local high school students

Rep. Rick Larsen announced the annual Congressional Art Competition has started accepting applications.

Local
1 year ago
BRIEF: Amtrak service limited through Bellingham following corrosion discovery

Amtrak Cascades passengers will instead be picked up by buses at Bellingham’s station in Fairhaven.

Government
1 year ago
Whatcom County Council takes a step toward making Birch Bay its own city

Whatcom County Council voted 4-2 with one abstention at its meeting Tuesday night to analyze the possibility of making Birch Bay its own city.