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Elections
2 weeks ago
Ballot drop box locations in Whatcom County

Here are the current locations of ballot drop boxes according to the Whatcom County Auditor’s Office.

Weather
2 weeks ago
‘Extreme’ risk of dangerous fire conditions in central, eastern WA Saturday

High temperatures and strong winds could make existing wildfires spread unpredictably.

Fire station labeled Station 22 with red doors, beside a flagpole flying the U.S. flag and a green flag, surrounded by trees under a clear blue sky.
Dedicated To Service
2 weeks ago
Sudden Valley fire station back open after two-year closure

The new facility includes several safety upgrades along with more functional spaces for 24/7 staffing.

Trending
2 weeks ago
Seattle police chief resigns under pressure from mayor over response to festival shooting

After an initial social media post announcing that there had been a shooting with multiple victims, it took nearly five hours for police to provide any additional information to the public, including whether there was any ongoing threat.

Government
2 weeks ago
ACLU files federal claim over family’s detention in Blaine

The civil rights organization says the asylum-seeking family was subjected to extreme heat and unsafe conditions.

Environmental
2 weeks ago
Wildfires in North Cascades, Okanogan County grow

Fire officials say dry conditions and shifting winds are likely to drive further fire growth.

Government
2 weeks ago
Nick Brown challenges planned significant energy rate increases

The office of the state Attorney General issued a testimony asking shareholders in Puget Sound Energy to pay more.

Community Events
2 weeks ago
Ethan Hunger breaks triathlon world record in food bank fundraiser

The Bellingham real estate agent says his annual endurance challenges have raised over $1 million over the past six years.

Health and Wellness
2 weeks ago
New report shows rise in Whatcom County homelessness, spike in unhoused children

Four in 10 individuals contacted during the Point In Time count said that they were experiencing mental health issues.

Crime
2 weeks ago
WSP arrests lake-jumping suspect on stolen motorcycle

Video shows the suspect attempting to flee even as the bike starts having mechanical issues.

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