Lifestyle
2 weeks ago
Whatcom Museum announces new installation in downtown Bellingham

Metal lanterns depicting nocturnal creatures that are native to the Cascadia bioregion adorn the wall of the museum lit from behind by prismatic lights.

Environmental
2 weeks ago
New report shows lower snowpack in parts of Washington

Though western Washington was hit with historic flooding in last month, forecasters say the warm temps prevented an increase to snowpack outside of the highest peaks.

Traffic
2 weeks ago
Rainy weather caused these road closures in Whatcom County

Some side roads, including parts of Bayon, Lampman, and Dewey Roads are also closed.

Government
2 weeks ago
State Democratic leaders say they won’t consider Let’s Go Washington initiatives

If verified, the two initiatives are likely to go to voters in November.

Government
2 weeks ago
State estimates initial impact of December flood damage at upwards of $40 million

Emergency repair work is expected to begin soon on the Mount Baker Highway.

Meridian and Nooksack Valley girls basketball
Northwest Sports
2 weeks ago
Northwest Sports Update: Seahawks kickoff time, Kraken rally, Meridian boys hold off Nooksack Valley and more

The Nooksack Valley girls beat Meridian on Monday before the Trojan boys took a razor-tight win over the Pioneers.

Northwest Sports
2 weeks ago
Northwest Sports Update: Seahawks set to rematch Niners, NFL playoff picture, Lynden girls with 60th straight and more

The Seahawks will host the 49ers in the NFC Divisional Round on Saturday in their third meeting of the season.

Weather
2 weeks ago
Nooksack River at Ferndale expected to near minor flooding Tuesday morning

No other locations in Whatcom County are currently expected to breach the action stage.

Local
3 weeks ago
Large fire at Bellingham encampment includes ominous warning

The cause of the fire and warning remains unknown.