Crime
1 year ago
Whatcom Council approves resolution to declare state of emergency for county’s fentanyl crisis

The resolution details short-term approaches to combatting the fentanyl crisis. These approaches include advocating for declarations of emergency on grander scales, expanding law enforcement’s response to fentanyl-related crime, expanding community programs to provide stability to those at-risk of abusing fentanyl and increasing medical treatment options for fentanyl abuse.

Community Events
1 year ago
PHOTOS: “Petty or Not” live at the Mount Baker Theatre

The Bellingham-based Tom Petty tribute band “Petty or Not” sold out the Mount Baker Theatre on March 23, marking the band’s second time performing in the historic venue.

College
1 year ago
UW lures AD Chun from Washington State

Washington hired athletic director Pat Chun away from Apple Cup rival Washington State on […]

Local Sports
1 year ago
Kraken snap 8-game slide with 4-0 win over skidding Ducks

SEATTLE (AP) — Eeli Tolvanan and Matty Beniers each had a goal and an […]

Crime
1 year ago
BRIEF: Man arrested in relation to trash fires in Bellingham

BELLINGHAM, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – A man is in custody after being accused of setting […]

Local
1 year ago
BRIEF: Teen crashes car into planters near Columbia Elementary

BPD is urging parents to use this accident to talk to their kids about driver safety and sobriety, adding that property can be replaced but lives cannot.

Business
1 year ago
Bornstein Seafoods to close Bellingham facility, consolidate in Astoria, OR

The seafood company, which started in Bellingham, is laying off 72 employees and plans to move operations to Astoria, OR. The company’s headquarters will remain in Bellingham.

Local
1 year ago
ABC Recycling responds to loss of shipping from Bellingham terminal

Company says contract cancellation won’t affect plans to build a metal shredder near Bellingham

Health and Wellness
1 year ago
BRIEF: FDA issues alert over contaminated cinnamon products

Unsafe levels of lead were found in six products, two of which that are likely to be sold in Washington.

Lifestyle
1 year ago
Ferndale announces schedule for Summer of Fun parks activities

All of these events will be free and open to the general public.