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Local Sports
12 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
12 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
12 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
12 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
12 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
12 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
12 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
12 months ago
Whatcom County burn ban issued to begin on June 15

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

Local
12 months ago
Northwest Clean Air Agency funds two climate action projects in Bellingham

Up to $3 million will be received by the City of Bellingham and the Opportunity Council.

Local
12 months ago
Ski to Sea organizers seek volunteers for upcoming race

Ski to Sea says it needs more than 200 volunteers to pitch in on Memorial Day weekend.