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Elections
1 month ago
Let’s Go Washington hands in signatures for “millionaire’s tax” challenge

The Washington state Secretary of State’s office will verify the signatures in the coming days.

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Local
1 month ago
Rescuers search for missing Canadian hiker in North Cascades

34-year-old Gursimran Singh was last known to be hiking South Twin.

Community Events
1 month ago
Whatcom County celebrates America’s 250th anniversary with fireworks in Bellingham, Blaine

Whatever you plan on doing for the Fourth of July, make sure you plan ahead to do it safely.

Local
1 month ago
Whatcom County sees slowest population growth in five years

The slowing growth in the county mirrored statewide and national trends.

Local
1 month ago
Washington’s gas tax to rise 2% starting July 1

Drivers in the state will now pay about 75 cents per gallon in state and federal taxes.

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Health and Wellness
1 month ago
WA Cares Fund benefits available on July 1 for long-term care support

Most workers in Washington have been paying 0.58% of their paychecks into the fund since 2023.

Environmental
1 month ago
Latest water supply update paints murky future for drought conditions in Washington

The state is on track for its third warmest water year on record.

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Community Events
1 month ago
Bellingham hosting watch parties for US knockout match Wednesday

The official Fan Zone watch party at the waterfront starts at 1 p.m. with a Seattle-hosted match before the U.S. plays at 5.

Crime
1 month ago
Bellingham woman with DOC warrant arrested in connection to stolen car, assault

The woman had previously been found guilty in an attempted armed robbery at a 7-Eleven.

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Environmental
1 month ago
Proposed standards on compost contamination seeks public feedback

The department wants to get ahead what they expect will be a great increase in compostable materials over the next decade.

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