Northwest Sports
2 weeks ago
Northwest Sports Update: M’s take 2-0 lead in ALCS, Seahawks stay hot on road, Week 6 HS football scores and more

The M’s could secure their first-ever World Series appearance in Seattle this week after today’s 10-3 win over Toronto.

Elections
2 weeks ago
Ballots to be mailed out to Whatcom County voters starting Oct. 15

Voters will decide on a state constitutional amendment, local initiatives, numerous council races on the city and county levels, school district directors and a Port of Bellingham seat.

Weather
2 weeks ago
Cooler temperatures bring frost into Whatcom County’s forecast this week

About 2-4 inches of snow is expected in the higher elevations of the North Cascades through Monday night. 

Northwest Sports
2 weeks ago
Northwest Sports Update: Kirby leads M’s into decisive Game 5, Seahawks gear up for tough road test, Friday Night Lights at Lynden Christian and more

Get regular updates on the Mariners game during the Zone’s Friday Night Lights broadcast at Lynden Christian from 3-7 pm on KPUG.

Traffic
2 weeks ago
Overnight lane closures set for I-5 in Ferndale through Oct. 17

The work is part of a project to improve a 10-mile stretch of the highway between Blaine and the Nooksack River. 

Weather
2 weeks ago
Cooler temperatures bring snow into North Cascades forecast

The weather could also make for a windy few days in Whatcom County, with coastal winds reaching up to 35 mph.

Lifestyle Lookout
2 weeks ago
Lifestyle Lookout: Bellingham Exit Fest, Lynden Music Festival, Blaine Oyster Fest and more this weekend in Whatcom County

From Bellingham to Lynden to Blaine, the region is loaded with events for the whole family this weekend.

Education
2 weeks ago
Western Washington University sees drop in enrollment

That’s roughly 300 less than last year’s incoming class, marking the third straight fall of declining enrollment following a post-pandemic surge.

Environmental
2 weeks ago
Dept. of Ecology reminds residents of flood safety this winter

Ecology estimates that larger floods will occur in the future due to climate change.