Local
2 years ago
Primary ballots mailed out and due on August 1st

Ballots can be submitted to a ballot drop box until 8 p.m. on Election Day, August 1st.

Local
2 years ago
Public health alert issued for residents who draw water from Lake Whatcom

Residents who get their water from Lake Whatcom are strongly recommended bring it to a rolling boil for at least one minute before drinking.

Local
2 years ago
Troopers deploy spike strips to stop DUI driver on I-5 north of Ferndale

Troopers found the suspect behind the wheel with open alcohol, a half-smoked joint and a handgun in the truck.

Local
2 years ago
Authorities seize 30,000 fentanyl pills in Whatcom County drug bust

Five subjects were arrested on local warrants.

Lifestyle
2 years ago
Heightened security measures in place for Taylor Swift concerts in Seattle

Security will be similar to baseball’s All-Star Week with additional officers stationed around the clock in the stadium district.

Local
2 years ago
Former WCSO trainee formally charged on rape, extortion charges

His arraignment is scheduled for Friday, July 21st.

Local
2 years ago
New mural welcomes visitors to Main Street in Ferndale

The mural, titled “Ancestral Spirits,” is done in Tlingit formline style design.

Local
2 years ago
New heat protections in effect for outdoor workers in Washington

The new rules lower the temperature at which shade has to be provided to 80 degrees.

Local
2 years ago
Tours of election process open to Whatcom County voters

County Auditor Diana Bradrick says the tours offer an opportunity to make the process more transparent to voters.

Local
2 years ago
Guemes Island Ferry Workers warn of possible service interruptions

Workers cite ongoing crew shortages amid contract negotiations with Skagit County.