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Entertainment
1 year ago
Pickford Film Center announces opening date for new location

The new spot, called the Pickford on Grand, will bring three additional screens on top of the two already offered at Pickford’s current location.

Business
1 year ago
Bellingham’s new Trader Joe’s location opens on Meridian Street

The new storefront becomes Bellingham’s second Trader Joe’s location.

Environmental
1 year ago
City of Bellingham adds nearly 100 acres to Lake Whatcom Watershed Land Acquisition and Preservation Program

The purchases total $1.1 million in funds that come from watershed fees on utility bills.

Crime
1 year ago
Lummi Police arrest man suspected of homicide, drug possession

Lummi Police add that an investigation into the victim’s death is ongoing.

Education
1 year ago
Student workers at Western Washington University hit the picket lines

The strike by Operational Student Employees began at 5 a.m. on Wednesday morning. 

Local
1 year ago
Victim of recent shooting in Bellingham passes away

The suspect involved was arrested and remains at the Whatcom County Jail on $1 million bail.

Local
1 year ago
Skagit County warns community over rise in opioid overdoses

The health department is advising the community to spread the word about the overdose spike and to carry the overdose reversal medication Naloxone.

Environmental
1 year ago
Fish passage barriers to be removed near Interurban Trail in Bellingham

Construction is expected to finish in February 2026 and will close a section of the trail.

Government
1 year ago
Bellingham names new leaders of Public Works Department

After conducting a nationwide search, Lund decided to add the deputy director role to public works to help with the department’s wide range of responsibilities.

Health and Wellness
1 year ago
Think twice before going for a swim at Taylor Dock

A local agency has recorded significantly high levels of E. coli near the popular swimming area in Bellingham Bay.