Local
1 year ago
Child killed in high-speed collision in Everson

The speeding driver was believed to be under the influence of alcohol at the time of the crash.

Community Events
1 year ago
BRIEF: Sustainably scrap your old pumpkins at Widnor Farms after Halloween

The Custer-based farm is inviting people to feed their old jack-o-lanterns to the farm’s pigs on Nov. 2.

Local
1 year ago
Death of two people in Mount Vernon suspected to be a murder/suicide, investigation still ongoing

Mount Vernon Police spokesperson Dave Shackleton says they are not releasing more information at this time, and those who may have information pertaining to this are asked to contact the Mount Vernon Police Department.

Crime
1 year ago
Point Roberts man in custody after investigators found child pornography on computer

The man is currently being held at the Whatcom County Jail without bail. 

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.