Government
1 year ago
Bellingham’s Immigration Advisory Board dissolved, replaced with work group

The Bellingham City Council voted to dissolve the Immigration Advisory Board late last month.

Crime
1 year ago
Bellingham man arrested in connection to a string of thefts around the city

The man is connected to 28 total retail thefts in Bellingham over a 180-day period.

Business
1 year ago
New tulip farm ‘Skagit Acres’ set to debut in Spring 2025

The new farm is offering a $3 discount on early bird tickets to the new farm through Nov. 30.

Photos
1 year ago
PHOTOS: Bellingham Exit hosts local and national acts in downtown Bellingham

The transformed venues of the Blue Room, Shakedown and the Wild Buffalo gave a fresh space for people enjoy music from a variety of acts.

Elections
1 year ago
City of Bellingham won’t endorse Let’s Go Washington initiatives

The City of Bellingham has come out in opposition to all four Let’s Go Washington initiatives on the general election ballot.

Elections
1 year ago
Incumbent Rep. Larson and challenger Hart face off in Zoom forum

The hour-long forum will be held on Zoom and begins at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15.

Weather
1 year ago
National Weather Service forecasts “significant rises” on area rivers as fall weather continues

Potential thunderstorms are also forecasted for Whatcom County on Wednesday night. 

Farm
1 year ago
KISM Harvest Week: Highlighting the farming community of Northwest Washington

Each year, almost 263 tons of local produce is donated to Whatcom County food banks.

Crime
1 year ago
Whatcom County Prosecutor will not charge WWU dean following arrest

The man initially arrested and charged at WWU was released from Whatcom County Jail on Oct. 15.

Farm
1 year ago
Suspected northern giant hornet spotted near Port Orchard

The hornets, previously known as murder hornets or Asian giant hornets, were last seen in Whatcom County in 2021.