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Runner in orange athletic gear crosses a finish line as a cheering crowd and sponsor banner loom in the background.
Photos
4 months ago
PHOTOS: Bonus images of Ski to Sea 2026

See the range of activity that overtook Whatcom County during the 51st Ski to Sea race.

A kayaker in a green life jacket paddles a long black kayak on a calm lake with boats anchored in the distance and a shoreline on the horizon.
Sports
4 months ago
Pacific North Sports wins Ski to Sea 2026

The team overtook Marr’s Heating in the sea kayak leg, winning by just 30 seconds.

Close-up of a Fresco artisan chocolate box showing Ghana 100% with green accent at the bottom outside on the ground.
Business
4 months ago
Lynden chocolate shop wins multiple international awards

Fresco Chocolate in Lynden won multiple awards at the Academy of Chocolate Awards in London on March 20.

Local
5 months ago
Deming man killed in crash near Van Zandt

WSP’s preliminary investigation determined the accident was caused by a failure to yield right of way.

Government
7 months ago
Where things stand after the US and Israeli strikes on Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump has urged Iranians to seize the moment and overthrow the theocracy that cracked down on nationwide protests early this year.

Local
8 months ago
UPDATE: Blaine woman killed in wrong-way crash on I-5 in Ferndale

Her passenger and the suspect driver were taken to PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center, while the occupants of the third car were not injured.

Local
10 months ago
“FEED THE NEED” Food Bank Fund Drive – Donations still accepted through December

The spirit of the Feed the Need fundraiser continues through the rest of 2025. Please consider donating to one of the foodbanks listed below to ensure our neighbors have meals this holiday season.

Environmental
1 year ago
Oil spill in Padden Creek temporarily closes part of the Interurban Trail

Public Works is currently working with Ecology crews to clean up the spill.

Health and Wellness
1 year ago
Shellfish harvesting ban lifted as biotoxin levels subside

Skagit Bay remains closed for harvesting, as it still has high reported levels of paralytic shellfish poisoning biotoxins.

Environmental
1 year ago
Skagit residents voice concerns over Seattle’s dam project proposal

Seattle City Light says it does not intend to use condemnation authority to acquire property in the estuary.

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