Elections
1 year ago
Whitman County voters left without mail-in ballots just six days before Election Day

Ballots in parts of Washington and Oregon have not been mailed out due to a mix-up by the USPS

Crime
1 year ago
Blaine Police Department warns residents of ongoing scam calls

The agencies reiterate they will never call to demand you pay a fine or fee. 

Local
1 year ago
101st firearm confiscated at Sea-Tac International Airport

The Transportation Security Administration says that two guns were found in separate carry-on bags on Oct. 28.

Local
1 year ago
Bellingham man killed in motorcycle accident on I-5 in Bellingham

All lanes of I-5 NB are now back open after being closed for several hours.

National
1 year ago
Washington state farm identified as “onion grower of interest” in ongoing McDonald’s E. coli investigation

The FDA said Wednesday it has begun inspecting Taylor Farm’s processing center in Colorado Springs as well as the Washington state farm.

Elections
1 year ago
Over a third of Whatcom County voters have cast their vote in this year’s election

You can find drop box locations, along with all the other voting information you need, on the elections tab of our website.

Farm
1 year ago
Ferndale animal feed facility to close after 88 years of operation

After the factory closes, customers can still get their Cargill feed products through the company’s facility in Granger or from EPL Feed LLC in Sumas.

Health and Wellness
1 year ago
CONTRIBUTED: What falling leaves portend

As a La Niña winter season approaches, community contributor Amy Cloud shares some tips to make sure you are prepared for hazardous weather conditions.

Outdoors
1 year ago
DNR opens comments for Outdoor Access and Responsible Recreation Plan

Recreating responsibly is at the top of mind with the new draft plan, and tribal impacts are being taken into account. 

Elections
1 year ago
UPDATE: Investigators believe suspect may be planning more attacks, motives still unknown in ballot box fires

Incendiary devices found at the ballot box fires were marked with pro-Palestinian messages.