We Are Whatcom
5 months ago
John Purdie: Executive Director of the Mount Baker Theatre

The Mount Baker Theatre is one of the few remaining old-style vaudeville theatres still in existence, putting on shows just as it was a century ago.

Outdoors
5 months ago
Lowland lakes set to open across Washington state, over 14 million trout to be stocked in 2025

WDFW has stocked over 30,000 trout in Whatcom County lakes so far this year.

Local
5 months ago
WSDOT seeks public feedback for updated State Rail Plan

Some goals WSDOT is pursuing with the plan include easing congestion on roadways, strengthening Washington’s economy, reducing emissions and improving safety.

Business
5 months ago
Vacant lot of the Terminal Building site in Fairhaven is up for sale

The lot at the corner of Harris Avenue and 11th Street was listed for $1 million.

Education
5 months ago
WWU Board of Trustees approves new “socially responsible investing” policy

The objectives were part of an agreement between university administrators and students that ended a two-week long encampment protest in May 2024.

Government
5 months ago
Mount Vernon institutes hiring freeze amidst multimillion-dollar budget shortfall

Mayor Pete Donovan made the announcement in an email to city employees on Thursday, April 10.

Government
5 months ago
Lawmakers in Olympia move forward with new gun permit requirements

The new bill would require gun buyers to obtain a permit prior to purchasing a firearm.

Crime
5 months ago
Whatcom County drug dealer tied to Mexican crime organization receives jail time

Roughly 3.5 pounds of fentanyl powder was seized from the man’s home and vehicle.

Health and Wellness
5 months ago
CONTRIBUTED: Prepare in a Year – Got a “Go Bag”?

Community Contributor Amy Cloud has an easy list to get your Go Bag ready to be better prepared for the time you may need it.

Government
5 months ago
State AG joins coalition in defense of law firms from Trump executive orders

AG Brown joins 21 other state Attorney Generals in filing the amicus briefs in the U.S. District Court of District of Columbia. 

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