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Government
3 months ago
Bellingham City Council approves ordinance allowing alley closures to disrupt crime

Anyone who enters a closed alleyway without permission could be fined up to $1,000 or spend up to 90 days in jail.

Weather
3 months ago
Windy conditions, lowland frost in the forecast for Whatcom County this week

The unseasonably cold temps will stick around through Friday morning and could perpetuate the frost.

Outdoors
3 months ago
Mount Baker Ski Area to close for the season on April 19

It comes ahead of a potential snow dump to cap off the season.

Outdoors
3 months ago
Spring chinook salmon fishing to open on the Skagit River

Anglers can target chinook from April 20 until May 15.

Local
3 months ago
Residents impacted by December floods could be eligible for tax extension

Residents living in 16 counties including Whatcom and Skagit Counties automatically have the extension attached to their records.

Weather
3 months ago
Winter storm watch issued for Cascades Tuesday morning through Wednesday night

Forecasters are expecting 10 to 20 inches of mountain snow with wind gusts up to 40 mph.

Traffic
3 months ago
Overnight lane reductions on I-5 northbound in Bellingham set for this week

Expect delays and consider alternate routes, especially with other overnight I‑5 closures south of Bellingham still in place.

Government
3 months ago
Trump administration approves major disaster declaration for Washington communities

Major disaster declarations through FEMA can unlock federal support and funding for recovery needs such as public infrastructure repairs and aid for survivors.

Government
3 months ago
Whatcom County Council to hold public hearing on criminal justice sales tax

The council could either decide to approve the tax or send it to voters on an advisory vote.

Local
3 months ago
Dead canines found near Guemes Island believed to be foxes, authorities in contact with suspected culprit

The Skagit County Sheriff’s Office says it does not expect to refer any charges to the prosecutor’s office.

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