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Environmental
9 hours ago
Environmental groups call on Whatcom County to take a closer look at Ferndale energy facility

The group says rising vessel traffic in the Salish Sea poses a higher risk of accidents and adds more underwater noise and pollution that can harm marine life, such as endangered Southern Resident orcas. 

Local Sports
20 hours ago
Raleigh matches Mantle, M’s beat Angels, take sole possession of AL West lead with 9th win in row

Mariners: RHP Logan Gilbert (4-6, 3.54) starts Tuesday at Kansas City, which goes with RHP Michael Wacha (9-11, 3.45).

Local Sports
20 hours ago
Seahawks’ George Holani turns the Steelers’ blunder on a kickoff into a TD as Seattle wins 31-17

The Seahawks host New Orleans next Sunday.

Community Events
20 hours ago
Pumpkin patches in Bellingham and the surrounding areas open for the fall season

Break out the jackets and boots and hit the farm this fall at these pumpkin patches for the whole family.

Business
3 days ago
Pair of Ferndale businesses announce closures

A bookstore and a bar in Ferndale have announced they are closing up for good in the near future.

Crime
4 days ago
State Patrol searches for witnesses of alleged assault on Washington State Ferry to Anacortes

The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office says the incident occurred when a woman was walking off the ferry from San Juan Island to Anacortes on Aug. 21.

Local Sports
4 days ago
Touted rookie Harry Ford delivers off bench as Mariners top Angels in 12 to tie for 1st in AL West

Angels LHP Yusei Kikuchi (6-11, 4.18 ERA) faces Mariners RHP Luis Castillo (9-8, 3.85) on Friday night.

Health and Wellness
4 days ago
Dept. of Health issues recreational shellfish harvesting closure in Samish Bay

As always, shellfish harvesters are advised to check the state’s shellfish safety map before digging.

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