Education
10 months ago
Office of Superintendent releases guidelines for Washington schools to handle immigration status

The State Superintendent said in a statement that Washington’s Constitution does not identify citizenship as a qualification to receive an education.

Local
10 months ago
BRIEF: Border Patrol Blaine Sector arrests six people who crossed border illegally

Agents from the DEA, ICE and Homeland Security Investigations joined Border Patrol officers in making the arrests.

Dedicated To Service
10 months ago
South Whatcom Fire Authority crew returns home after fighting wildfires in Southern California

The E22 crew worked to protect buildings and keep flames away as the Palisades Fire continued to grow.

Community Events
10 months ago
Community work party in Bellingham sees encouraging turnout

The volunteers helped remove 10 cubic yards of invasive species and planted 45 native trees and shrubs.

Weather
10 months ago
WEATHER: Bellingham to see potential snow this weekend

The NWS forecasts 1-3″ of snow this weekend, starting with showers on Saturday developing into snow.

Local
10 months ago
Bellingham man arrested for alleged DUI crash into Kendall Elementary

The crash caused the school to close for one day, and the district says it will reopen on Tuesday, Jan. 28.

Government
10 months ago
Gov. Ferguson announces protections for children amid national surge in deportations

The announcement comes after Blaine Border Patrol reported that its agents helped arrest six illegal immigrants on Sunday. 

Entertainment
10 months ago
Chandler Moore to headline grandstand stage at 2025 Northwest Washington Fair

The five-time Grammy award winning artist will play in Lynden on Thursday, Aug. 14.

Community Events
10 months ago
Whatcom Million Trees Project continues planting new trees and sustaining old growth

The Bellingham nonprofit has now planted over 2,800 trees and protected nearly 323,000.

Education
10 months ago
Student workers at Western march in demand of equal recognition

Meanwhile, Operational Student Employees are pleading with the university to recognize their union’s existence.