Local
1 year ago
State funding to support habitats for salmon and other fish in Whatcom County

Nearly half of the $50 million in total grants was funded through the state’s Climate Commitment Act. 

Local
1 year ago
Whatcom County sees consistent drop in overdoses over the summer

Similar trends are being reported in other areas of the state and along the west coast.

Crime
1 year ago
Routine traffic stop leads to Blaine drug dealer’s arrest

A search of the suspect’s car revealed drugs, paraphernalia and nearly $890.

National
1 year ago
Residents of Asheville, NC and surrounding region still struggling in aftermath of Hurricane Helene

Find a link where you can help those impacted by the devastating storm.

Crime
1 year ago
Ferndale man flees rape charges, arrested at Canadian border

Before rape charges could be filed the man fled to Canada in late July but was later caught for violating the country’s conditions of entry.

Business
1 year ago
Bellingham Starbucks is 500th location to join union

The Old Fairhaven Parkway location is now the fourth unionized Starbucks in Bellingham.

Local
1 year ago
City of Bellingham to purchase property from North Coast Credit Union near new tiny home village location

The branch will remain open until the sale of the property is complete, and all employees will be offered positions at other locations.

Local
1 year ago
Missing Canadian hiker found dead on Mount Baker

The Whatcom County Medical Examiner’s Office has not determined the cause of death

Local
1 year ago
Bellingham Police seek community help in locating missing person

If you have any information regarding Xzavien’s whereabouts, contact the Bellingham Police Department at 360-676-6911 or send a tip online at www.cob.org/tips with the reference case number 24B56724.

Crime
1 year ago
Suspect in Mount Vernon drive by shooting arrested

The man remains at the Skagit County Jail without bail.