Traffic
7 months ago
North Cascades Highway reopens following six-month seasonal closure

The highway between Ross Dam trailhead and Silver Star Gate closes every winter as the snowfall is too heavy in that portion of the North Cascades.

Local
7 months ago
Blaine man killed in suspected DUI crash in Custer

I-5 was blocked for roughly half an hour following the accident. 

Local Sports
7 months ago
Proposed student-athlete rule changes by Whatcom school districts fail WIAA vote

Lynden, Lynden Christian and Blaine school districts were among those who submitted one or both of the proposals.

Local
7 months ago
Bellingham Food Bank suffers as federal funding cuts continue

The demand for the Bellingham Food Bank has grown significantly since the COVID-19 pandemic.

Crime
7 months ago
Trial is underway for Seattle man accused of killing brother in North Cascades National Park

The trial began in Whatcom County Superior Court earlier this week and will continue on Monday.

Government
7 months ago
Olympia lawmakers move forward with bill to raise liquor license fees

If it’s passed into law, fees for liquor licenses, special permits and similar applications could be raised as much as 50%.

Outdoors
7 months ago
National Park Week begins, waived entrance fees on April 19

The more than 400 parks that are operated by the NPS will be open and hosting different events for park goers of all ages. 

Education
7 months ago
Lynden School District plans “legal action” against state over gender inclusion

The resolution states that OSPI has overreached its authority in enforcing gender inclusivity rules, particularly in athletics.

Outdoors
7 months ago
Plantation Rifle Range could reopen this year with limited operations

The cleanup process of the rifle range is expected to cost around $13.5 million.

Local
7 months ago
Whatcom County burn ban issued to begin on June 15

Recreational fires in proper fire pits and barbecues will still be allowed. 

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