Local
1 year ago
Washington residents can permanently file taxes directly to IRS for free

The Direct File pilot program is being offered permanently and expanding to other states for the 2025 tax season.

Local Sports
1 year ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 10/3/24

The Kraken ended their preseason on a high note last night.

Local
1 year ago
Lummi Island ferry fare increase trial begins

The trial for the lawsuit against Whatcom County began on Oct. 3 and is expected to last three to five days.

Community Events
1 year ago
Bellingham Ghost Tours offers an educational exploration of the paranormal world

The downtown Bellingham tour, led by guide Chuck Crooks, brings educational recountings of interactions with the afterlife to Whatcom locals.

Crime
1 year ago
Four Whatcom County men linked to fentanyl drug trafficking operation

Over a dozen people were arrested earlier this week in connection to the operation that distributed more than 800,000 fentanyl pills across the U.S.

Local
1 year ago
UPDATE: Ferndale High School evacuated due to report of bomb threat

Police say no credible threat has been identified.

Local Sports
1 year ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 10/2/24

This weekend is a big one for Western Washington University Athletics.

Local
1 year ago
Whatcom County sees consistent drop in overdoses over the summer

Similar trends are being reported in other areas of the state and along the west coast.

National
1 year ago
Residents of Asheville, NC and surrounding region still struggling in aftermath of Hurricane Helene

Find a link where you can help those impacted by the devastating storm.

Crime
1 year ago
Ferndale man flees rape charges, arrested at Canadian border

Before rape charges could be filed the man fled to Canada in late July but was later caught for violating the country’s conditions of entry.