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Government
3 months ago
Skagit County appoints Joe Burns as new commissioner

Burns will serve through the end of 2026 as former commissioner Lisa Janicki’s replacement.

Local
3 months ago
Let’s Go Washington submits signatures for two new initiatives

The initiatives address the Parents’ Bill of Rights in schools and transgender students in sports.

Local
3 months ago
Driver arrested, several sent to hospital following three vehicle crash near Everson

Everson Goshen Road was closed for several hours following the incident.

Crime
3 months ago
Bellingham man in critical condition after suspected DUI crash in Burlington

Police arrested a Mount Vernon man following the crash, which sent three people to the hospital.

Local
3 months ago
Early morning fire destroys residential garage in Nooksack

Firefighters stopped it from spreading to the home and no one was hurt.

Government
3 months ago
Bellingham City Council considers reduction in public comment time limit

The proposal was raised with the intent of hearing from more people during public hearings.

Business
3 months ago
Whatcom County housing market continues to cool off into 2026

Home sales in the county dropped 5% to 2,302 in 2025 compared to 2024.

Government
3 months ago
Plans move ahead to build new dispatch center in Bellingham

No location for the new emergency dispatch center has been announced, but construction could be completed by the end of this year. 

Outdoors
3 months ago
22-year-old dies while snowboarding out of bounds at Mt. Baker Ski Area

A cause of death has not been determined, but the victim’s family has set up a GoFundMe to cover funeral expenses.

Government
3 months ago
Additional disaster aid now available to those affected by December flooding

Residents can apply online via the Salvation Army website, by phone or in person at a Disaster Assistance Center.

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