Education
3 months ago
Testing data of Washington state education assessment shows modest improvements in math, reading

Parents and families can contact their child’s school or school district for more information about their student’s assessment results.

Northwest Sports
3 months ago
Northwest Sports Update: M’s eye division lead, Storm to learn playoff fate, HS football Week 2 rankings released and more

Find out which Whatcom County football teams made the cut in the AP’s latest prep football rankings.

Government
3 months ago
Whatcom County names local, national firms to design and build new jail

The new jail on LaBounty Drive in Ferndale is expected to be finished by summer 2028 at the earliest. 

Business
3 months ago
Whatcom County businesses grapple with tariff uncertainty as trade war wages on

From breweries to yarn shops to business advocates in the region, the conversation and impacts of tariffs continue.

Northwest Sports
3 months ago
Northwest Sports Update: Storm secure playoff spot, M’s win 4th straight, FIFA World Cup ticket presale opens and more

The Storm edged out the Valkyries last night to book the final ticket to the WNBA playoffs.

Crime
3 months ago
DUI arrests in Bellingham continue to rise above prior averages

The number of citywide DUIs this year is also significantly higher than during the same time periods between 2019 and 2024.

We Are Whatcom
3 months ago
Ty McClellan: Owner of Hardware Sales

With over half of their sales coming from internet sales, Hardware Sales is operating as a low-cost local, family business competing on a large scale. Ty McClellan is at the helm of this multi-storefront Bellingham staple.

Traffic
3 months ago
Section of Mount Baker Highway to close for Mt. Baker Hill Climb race

The Mt. Baker Hill Climb starts at Snowater Road near Chair 9 and takes cyclists on a 22.4-mile ride along the Nooksack River before climbing up to Artist Point on Mount Baker with a total elevation gain of 4,482 ft. 

Crime
3 months ago
Lynden man pleads not guilty in Bellingham assault case

His trial is tentatively scheduled to begin on Oct. 10 and is expected to last four days. 

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