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Outdoors
2 months ago
Bellingham lifts total burn ban

Backyard bonfires are allowed once more inside the city. The city is still reminding people to exercise caution when setting fires.

Crime
2 months ago
Permit scams on the rise in Bellingham

The city warned residents of similar scam attempts earlier this year.

Local
2 months ago
No foul play suspected after dead body found at Maritime Heritage Park

The Whatcom County Medical Examiner’s Office will determine the person’s identity and cause of death.

Outdoors
2 months ago
Burn ban downgraded in Whatcom County

Bellingham’s total burn ban is still in effect. Be sure to check the local municipality’s rules before starting any fires.

Local
2 months ago
Family of deceased Whatcom County Jail inmate files federal lawsuit

The man was hospitalized in 2023 after jail staff found him unconscious in his cell.

Education
2 months ago
State Superintendent calls to restore budget cuts, notes student improvements

New data shows steady global declines in reading and math skills.

Government
2 months ago
Whatcom County Council to test changes aimed at shortening meetings

It comes in response to a growing workload for county staff that has resulted in up to 16-hour meeting days.

Local
2 months ago
Whatcom Chief to depart for annual dry dock outage on Saturday

There will be pedestrian-only ferry service between Lummi Island and Gooseberry Point until early October.

Government
2 months ago
Ferndale City Council votes against public safety sales tax

The council may reconsider the criminal justice tax in the future after more changes are made.

National
2 months ago
US banning dairy products, most alcohol and motorcycles from Canada in growing trade war

The rupture has upended one of the world’s closest relationships.

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