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Local
1 month ago
Washington crew members claim burnout, call on governor for help

Ferguson was asked to address a growing wage gap between deck and engine crew, causing burnout and affecting crew morale.

Exterior of a stadium with white steel framework and a red-brown façade, blue 'FIELD' lettering visible under a clear blue sky
Entertainment
1 month ago
Downtown Bellingham to host pair of official watch parties for US World Cup game Friday

The U.S. is playing its first-ever game in Seattle against Australia at noon.

Traffic
1 month ago
Traffic reduced to one lane south of Nooksack

Crews are preparing for a larger paving project.

Traffic
1 month ago
Temporary bypass in place for NB I-5 south of Bellingham starting Wednesday night

Both directions of I-5 near Chuckanut Creek will have bypass roads through September during fish passage construction.

Local
1 month ago
WSDOT seeks input on future Lynden paving projects

Work is scheduled to begin in 2028.

Local
1 month ago
Oil prices drop following agreement between US and Iran

The average price of gas in Whatcom County has fallen 12 cents over the past week.

Traffic
1 month ago
Paving begins on sections of Hwy 9, SR 547 as I-5 work continues

Drivers should expect delays in parts of Sumas, Nooksack, Acme and south of Bellingham

Traffic
1 month ago
Lynden roundabout project to close E Badger Rd intersection

This marks the fourth new roundabout constructed on SR 546.

Exterior of a stadium with white steel framework and a red-brown façade, blue 'FIELD' lettering visible under a clear blue sky
Traffic
1 month ago
Whatcom County warns of increased traffic as FIFA World Cup kicks off

The international tournament began Thursday, days before Seattle and Vancouver host their first matches.

Traffic
1 month ago
Temporary bypass for SB I-5 traffic delayed until Monday

The bypass will be in effect through September while crews rebuild the lanes to install a new fish-passable culvert.