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Local
4 months ago
Whatcom County’s unemployment rate drops slightly in January

The county’s February jobs report is expected to be released later this month amid a delay in data releases from the state.

Education
4 months ago
Lynden School District to hold town hall for capital levy on April election ballot

The levy seeks to make upgrades to existing schools within the district.

Education
4 months ago
State shuts down funding for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library

United Way of Whatcom County says it will have to find new funding sources to continue offering the program.

Local
4 months ago
Suspicious odor at Bellingham apartment confirmed as bear spray, charcoal burn

Crews were dispatched to the York neighborhood building to investigate the smell on the fourth floor of the building.

Local
4 months ago
UPDATE: WSDOT delays lane closures on I-5 between Lakeway Drive and Guide Meridian

The right lane of northbound I-5 will no longer be closed overnight on April 7-8 for maintenance between Lakeway Drive and the Guide Meridian. 

Local
4 months ago
Road work in Everson to lead to detours

Crews will be installing new sidewalks throughout the entire stretch of road, building on some spotty sections that already exist.

Local
4 months ago
Gas prices in Whatcom County steadily rising, less than 20 cents away from record high

It comes as recent escalations in the Iran War have further intensified concerns about disruptions to the global oil supply.

Crime
4 months ago
No injuries following shooting near Lake Whatcom, suspect arrested

The suspect was arrested late Sunday night near the Whatcom County Jail, telling officers he was on his way to turn himself in.

Traffic
4 months ago
Lane reduction set on I-5 near Alger overnight on April 6

Crews will be constructing temporary lane crossovers in preparation for fish passage work later this spring.

Local
4 months ago
Eight more canine carcasses found on Skagit County beach

The total now stands at 21 bodies in the span of a week, with the specific type of canines still unclear.

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