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

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.

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

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

The NWS say intermittent snow showers will continue throughout the lowlands of western Whatcom County over the next week.

The cafe said that Feb. 22 will be their last day of service, three years after opening the Bellingham location.

A homeless shelter in Bellingham is nearing capacity as the weather continues to be dangerously chilly.

The City of Bellingham and Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office are both urging residents to stay off the roads unless necessary.

Downtown Bellingham retail vacancies rose to nearly 10%, largely brought on by the relocation of the Lighthouse Mission Base Camp.

Amtrak saw a nearly 15% increase nationally and a 40% increase in their Cascades route between 2023 and 2024.