Local
2 years ago
Lummi Nation School evacuated after bomb threat

Authorities conducted a search with canine units before giving the all-clear to resume normal operations on Thursday.

Local
2 years ago
Romanian man facing charges for illegally crossing border, crashing car near Sumas

His car was seen on camera crossing back into Whatcom County through a berry field on September 17th.

Local
2 years ago
UPCOMING: Meeting planned to discuss proposed metal shredding plant

A community-led meeting was held previously in Bellingham to discuss the proposed plant, but this meeting will be led by the company ABC Recycling.

Local
2 years ago
Unidentified person found dead at Bellingham homeless encampment

The second death reported in as many months, the victim remains unidentified.

Local
2 years ago
North Whatcom Fire and Rescue hopes for new funding with fire levy lift

The new levy will cost on average $14.58 a month for a homeowner of a $500,000 home if approved according to North Whatcom Fire and Rescue.

Local
2 years ago
Local Starbucks stores join nationwide strike on Red Cup Day

The strike comes after union representatives claim unfair labor practices and bad faith negotiations.

Local
2 years ago
2024 Highway System Plan draft seeks public comment

The recommendations will outline what the future of Washington’s transportation will look like for the next 20 years.

Local
2 years ago
New poll shows Washington voters are anxious about 2024 election

Immigration and the economy were the top issues on the minds of voters in the poll.

Lifestyle
2 years ago
Bellingham named drunkest city in Washington state

The publication says the drunkest metro areas in the country lie in the Midwest and Far West

Local
2 years ago
WCC enrollment sees uptick for first time since the pandemic

Among other replacements and upgrades, the 50-year-old water main at Birch Point is a focus of the district as it is at the end of its lifespan and needs to be replaced.