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Environmental
5 months ago
State officials consider geothermal energy at Mount Baker as a clean energy solution

State Ecology officials are working to get input from tribes and other community members about what the process for extracting energy could look like and what potential risks could occur.

Government
5 months ago
Washington sues U.S. Dept. of Education over student loan relief rule change

According to the state Attorney General’s Office, more than 23,000 borrowers from Washington had $1.6 million in student loans forgiven under the program over the past four years.

Weather
5 months ago
Rain and wind gusts are back in the forecast this week for Bellingham

Light snow is in the forecast starting on Tuesday through Sunday in the Cascades above 1500 ft. 

Health and Wellness
5 months ago
Twin Sisters Creamery urges customers to discard cheese amidst E. coli outbreak

The company says it’s identified which specific batches were affected by the outbreak but says it’s impossible to determine which batch people may have purchased at a retail store.

Lifestyle
5 months ago
As clocks fall back this Sunday, days in the Pacific Northwest will be shorter until 2026

The end of daylight saving time also brings biennial reminders from fire officials about checking your smoke detectors to make sure they still work. 

Local
5 months ago
Authorities identify human remains found near I-5 in Bellingham

The remains were found near Lakeway Drive earlier this year.

Government
5 months ago
Gov. Ferguson directs $2 million per week to support Washington foodbanks

Ferguson says the funding will be available to food banks starting on Nov. 3 and will continue weekly until SNAP funding is restored.

Local
5 months ago
WTA seeks community input on proposed routes serving Western

WTA says it’s struggled to adjust its current service to major spikes in crowds due to Western’s synchronized class start times.

Weather
5 months ago
Atmospheric river in the forecast for Whatcom County this Halloween weekend

The region could also see some snow fall across the North Cascades, but snow levels aren’t expected to drop until Sunday.

Elections
5 months ago
Whatcom County voters recommended to place ballots in official drop boxes

The Secretary of State’s Office says it can’t guarantee that ballots mailed in the final week leading up to the election will be postmarked on time.

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