Environmental
3 weeks ago
Dept. of Ecology reminds residents of flood safety this winter

Ecology estimates that larger floods will occur in the future due to climate change.

Health and Wellness
3 weeks ago
Whatcom County warns of potential listeria contamination in ready-to-eat meals

Anyone who may have the affected products in their fridge or freezer should throw it away or return it to where they bought it. 

Local
3 weeks ago
Local authorities search for missing U.S. citizen last seen near Canadian border

Anyone who may have seen him over the past two years is asked to contact White Rock RCMP. 

Local
3 weeks ago
Whatcom County approves lease for severe weather shelter

County Health and Community Services adds that they’re still hiring on-call shelter attendants, including lead positions.

Government
3 weeks ago
Lynden City Council considers sales tax increase ordinance

If approved by the council, Lynden’s expected fiscal impact would be up to $400,000 in a year and the tax would go into effect in January.

Local
3 weeks ago
Port of Bellingham plans to boost economy in Point Roberts

Port staff will present the strategy to a community advisory committee in Point Roberts on Oct. 16 before getting feedback from residents.

Environmental
3 weeks ago
Whatcom County farm reaches settlement over illegal irrigation allegations

As part of the agreement, the farm will install telemetric water meters that will allow Ecology to monitor the site and make sure RAN doesn’t have any more violations.

Fall Guide
3 weeks ago
Ferndale Halloween home decorating contest returns

Participants have until Oct. 20 to register, and voting opens on Oct. 24. 

Local
3 weeks ago
Sustainable Connections co-founder, Executive Director announces resignation

Long saw an expansion of the organization during his tenure, working in a variety of sectors within Whatcom County.

Crime
3 weeks ago
New details emerge following break-in into state capitol building

The Capitol building is back open to the public, but certain spaces are closed off as the damage starts to get repaired. 

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