Community Events
8 months ago
Deadline approaches to participate in Bellingham’s Runnin’ O’ the Green

Hundreds of green-clad runners will fill the streets of Bellingham on Saturday morning to kick off the day of festivities.

Business
8 months ago
Fairhaven coffeeshop suffers break-in

This marks the latest in a series of overnight break-ins within the Fairhaven area over the past few months.

Government
8 months ago
Bellingham readies for potential budgetary cutbacks in uncertain economy

The cuts are not taking effect until the city deems it necessary for them to stay afloat.

Environmental
8 months ago
Report from USDA details low snowpack for North Cascades

Forecasters have designated that much of western Washington is in a Moderate Drought as of March 4.

Business
8 months ago
Mortgage lender Rocket to acquire Seattle-based Redfin

The companies’ board of directors have already approved the transaction, though Redfin shareholders still have to sign off on the sale.

Government
8 months ago
AG Brown sues Adams County Sheriff for violating state immigration enforcement policies

The lawsuit claims that the sheriff’s office is illegally collaborating with federal immigration officials and aiding the Trump administration in its work to bring in local law enforcement.

Health and Wellness
8 months ago
First documented COVID-19 case reported in Whatcom County five years ago

Whatcom County saw over 300 deaths related to the virus in the first three years of the pandemic.

Government
8 months ago
Whatcom County hires outside consultant in fallout of sexual harrassment settlement

The county council approved a $76,500 contract with Matrix Consulting Group at its meeting on Feb. 25.

Traffic
8 months ago
Nooksack River Bridge in Everson to reduce to single lane at night through March

The lane reduction will allow crews to prepare for a culvert repair project at the bridge.

Entertainment
8 months ago
La Original Banda el Limón to perform at the 2025 Northwest Washington Fair

The group is known as one of the first banda groups that used sound equipment and vocalists to elevate their performances.