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We Are Whatcom
2 weeks ago
Mo Tsimouris: Co-owner of Bellingham Bar & Grill, owner of Bellingham Axe

The lifelong Whatcom County resident has watched the county change in the last few decades and has participated in the culture downtown Bellingham cultivates.

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Northwest Sports
2 weeks ago
Northwest Sports Update: Lynden girls and LC boys advance to state semis, Kraken’s home streak ends, Seahawks’ Shaheed to test free agency and more

The Lynden Christian girls play Annie Wright on KPUG tonight with a spot in the 1A semifinals on the line.

Local
2 weeks ago
Residents share frustrations over homeless encampments in Bellingham

The encampment has proven to be resilient despite the city’s actions against the absentee owner of a large property directly behind the Walmart.

Traffic
2 weeks ago
Bellingham accepts federal funding for streetlights, resurfacing on Bellingham roads

Samish Way has been designated part of the National Highway System, making it eligible for funds focused on road maintenance.

Local
2 weeks ago
State issues emergency closure of oyster harvesting in Drayton Harbor

Drayton Harbor Oyster Company will stay open but won’t serve any shellfish from the harbor until it’s safe to do so.  

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Northwest Sports
2 weeks ago
Northwest Sports Update: State tourney tips off in Yakima, WWU women earn postseason honors, Rams make blockbuster trade and more

The Nooksack Valley boys were sent home following Whatcom County’s first state basketball game at the SunDome.

Government
2 weeks ago
House Bill aiming to restrict data center energy use fails to pass in Olympia

The bill had lost a lot of its original language on the House floor, including stipulations that it pay fees to the state for high energy consumption.

Local
2 weeks ago
Bellingham Police clarify role in immigration-related enforcement

The department says it doesn’t take part in civil immigration enforcement or ask about immigration status.

Lifestyle
2 weeks ago
Opening date announced for newly improved beach access at Boulevard Park

Part of the South Bay Trail will be closed for much of Wednesday ahead of the reopening.