Crime
1 year ago
Father of overdose victim in Ferndale sentenced to four years in prison

The mother of the victim also plead guilty to manslaughter earlier this year.

Northwest Sports
1 year ago
Former WWU women’s soccer goalie signs to professional team in Portugal

According to the club’s website, Henninger is already part of the squad and is preparing for the team’s return to competition in August.

Local Sports
1 year ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 7/30/24

The Mariners added a former All-Star ahead of today’s trade deadline.

Local
1 year ago
City of Bellingham parts ways with Public Works & Human Resources directors

Mayor Kim Lund says the dismissals were not connected to any specific actions.

Outdoors
1 year ago
N. Lake Samish Bridge construction to prohibit watercraft traffic

The water traffic closure is estimated to be in effect until September.

Features
1 year ago
Get to Know Guy: The man behind the heartbeat of Bellingham businesses

MBN’s Jason Upton had a chance to sit down with Guy Occhiogrosso, president and CEO of the Bellingham Regional Chamber of Commerce to learn about Guy and business in Bellingham.

Community Events
1 year ago
Compass Health reluctant to finalize new union contract

Their last bargaining session took place on July 25.

Local
1 year ago
BRIEF: Dumpster fire ignites in Fairhaven, damages building on waterfront

Northwest Marine Industries also stated that the cause of the fire has not been determined yet. 

Business
1 year ago
Bellingham seeks new ideas for an annual city-wide event

If chosen, the winning event will be held for the first time in spring 2026.

Local
1 year ago
Washington state launches campaign to highlight safety of mail-in-voting

The campaign uses a newly created animated character called “Mark the Ballot” to lend insight into the process and encourage voters to use the system.