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Local
1 week ago
Hearing scheduled for appeal to new Edgemoor subdivision

Protect Mud Bay Cliffs filed the appeal in June after an Environmental Impact Statement for the new residential area was denied.

Health and Wellness
1 week ago
Two bats test positive for rabies in Whatcom County

Residents are being reminded to avoid contact with bats as encounters rise during summer.

Local
1 week ago
AG Brown warns against donating to unverified wildfire relief funds

The message from the state: be generous, but make sure your money is going where you intend. Scammers may be looking to take advantage of this.

Government
1 week ago
New jail update: Whatcom County Council requests second courtroom, reentry

Initial plans submitted to the Council in June did not feature space for either service.

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Health and Wellness
1 week ago
Air quality dips further in greater parts of Whatcom County

Everson, Kendall and Maple Falls have reached “hazardous” levels.

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Traffic
1 week ago
WSF to add three new vessels starting in 2030

New ferries haven’t been added to Washington state’s fleet since 2018.

Government
1 week ago
Nooksack appoints Marshall Judy as new mayor

Judy succeeds Kevin Hester, who passed away in June after over fours years in the position.

Traffic
1 week ago
Permanent speed limit change to be implemented in Skagit County

Crash data and concerns from area residents led to WSDOT implementing the new limit.

Elections
1 week ago
UPDATED: Results in 2026 Primary election for Whatcom County

As of Thursday’s tally, Eamonn Collins is only 2 votes behind Michael Shepard for the District 42 state Senate seat.

Traffic
1 week ago
Road work expected to impact I-5, north Whatcom County drivers

The work is part of a regional pavement preservation project designed to extend the life of highways across northwest Washington.

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