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Photos
2 years ago
PHOTOS: Whatcom Humane Society’s “Dog Days of Summer Festival”

Dogs from across northwest Washington gathered at the Whatcom Humane Society for this year’s Dog Days of Summer Festival for an afternoon of treats, poop bags and on-leash activities.

Elections
2 years ago
Bob Ferguson withdraws from October gubernatorial debate

The state’s Debate Coalition cancelled the Oct. 11 event at Central Washington University after Ferguson’s announcement.

Traffic
2 years ago
Electric Avenue bridge scheduled to close for two weeks in September

The city is still working to find a permanent solution after a routine inspection in June found critical structural issues with the bridge. It’s currently working to secure funding for a multi-year process to design and construct a new bridge. 

Government
2 years ago
Bob Ferguson joins the federal lawsuit against RealPage

The lawsuit alleges the company is violating antitrust laws through its algorithm that landlords use to get recommended rental prices.

Entertainment
2 years ago
FEATURE: The art of movement, cultural inquiry and conversation with Woman in the Woods Productions

A non-profit organization that aims to inspire, break down barriers and promote racial and cultural differences through various forms of artistic expression.

Local
2 years ago
Man reported missing while hiking Mount Shuksan

He was last known to be traveling on the Fishers Chimney trail towards the summit.

Government
2 years ago
Mayor Lund announces new city plans for Bellingham in 2025

The newly launched planning effort called Downtown Forward aims to bring in new business to downtown and continue to revitalize the area following the COVID-19 pandemic.

Crime
2 years ago
Friday Harbor business served a search warrant for distribution of illegal drugs

The investigation stemmed from a concerned citizen who tipped off the agencies that the store was selling “dangerous illegal drugs.”

Elections
2 years ago
Local PAC pushes to remove children’s fund repeal initiative from ballot

Whatcom County Auditor Stacy Henthorn says the office has to send the ballots to the printers by Sept. 6 and make the voter’s guide available online on Sept. 20. Whether Initiative 1 is on either item will need to be determined before Sept. 6 – just over two weeks away.

Crime
2 years ago
Stanwood man arrested for sexually assaulting a minor in Whatcom County

The suspect is accused of assaulting a girl who was known to him and the victim reported that she was given alcohol prior to the alleged assault.