Washington has placed in the top two in all of the last five scorecards and ranked first in the country back in 2017.
	
	Crews will still be doing stream work and landscaping as they put the finishing touches on the road.
	
	He remains at Whatcom County Jail on $175,000 bail.
	
	16-year-old Arianna Quinonez is missing from Lynden as of Saturday afternoon.
	
	Officials say they believe the position will give much needed help to teachers dealing with students behavioral and mental health in classrooms.
	
	Leaders from WSU and OSU have said they want to rebuild the conference after the University of Washington and Oregon led a mass exodus in August.
	
	He was sent to Providence Medical Center to treat his injuries.
	
	If it passes, the new high school would be targeted to open at the start of the 2027-28 school year.
	
	Mayor Fleetwood addresses growing concerns over encampment behind Walmart by creating a workgroup.
	
	The Washington minimum wage will go up to $16.28 in the upcoming year ahead of the vote to raise Whatcom County’s minimum wage further.
                