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Outdoors
1 year ago
Mount Baker Ski Area hosts 36th Legendary Banked Slalom

The epic snowboard race runs all day starting with qualifiers on Friday, Feb. 7 and Saturday, Feb. 8. The top racers will then compete in the finals on Sunday, Feb. 9.

Crime
1 year ago
Ferndale man sentenced following workplace rape conviction

In 2023, a resident of a group home for developmentally disabled adults witnessed the man sexually assault another resident.

Community Events
1 year ago
Happy Tails Happy Homes’ Puppy Bowl brings adoptable pups to Menace Brewing

The Bellingham home-foster non-profit organization is hosting its first annual puppy football tournament on Feb. 9 at noon.

Crime
1 year ago
Three people arrested after a pair of drug busts in Kendall

The three suspects were taken into custody on suspicion of possession with intent to deliver among other charges. 

Local
1 year ago
BRIEF: AAA reports rising gas prices in the new year

The American Automobile Association says Bellingham’s average price for a gallon of regular gas is $3.94.

Local
1 year ago
BRIEF: Protesters in Bellingham join nationwide protest against Trump’s executive orders

An estimated 100 protesters marched in downtown Bellingham, gathering at the Federal Building on Magnolia Street.

Weather
1 year ago
WEATHER: Freezing temperatures to continue overnight in Bellingham and surrounding areas

Snow and flurries are also forecast for this evening, but Bellingham isn’t expected to receive more than an inch of snow.

Local
1 year ago
Bill to decrease Amtrak Cascades travel time introduced in Olympia

Trips from Seattle to Vancouver, B.C. would have a goal of arriving in 2 hours and 45 minutes, more than an hour quicker than the current trip.

Crime
1 year ago
Middle school student arrested for bringing gun to school in Mount Vernon

School staff approached the student and safely recovered the gun, which police later confirmed to be real.

Local
1 year ago
Blaine Border Patrol assists ICE with eight arrests in one week

The majority of the arrests took place in Whatcom and Skagit counties, including several in Bellingham and Lynden.