Community Events
1 year ago
Whatcom Council on Aging to host “Senior Day in the Park” in Ferndale

Senior Day in the Park will take place at Hovander Homestead Park on Wednesday, August 7 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Crime
1 year ago
Everson man arrested for selling stolen tools on Facebook Marketplace while allegedly using false account

The man was taken into custody on July 16 but was released on bail on Friday, July 19.

Local
1 year ago
WTA opens applications for Community Van Grant Program

Nonprofits and government organizations already operating in Whatcom County can apply to receive a retired WTA vanpool van.

Local Sports
1 year ago
Strong outing from Bryce Miller can’t save Mariners in 3-1 loss to Angels

Mariners starter Bryce Miller worked seven scoreless innings, allowing three hits.

news
1 year ago
Big Lots Bellingham location likely to close in coming months

The Bellingham Big Lots’ location is the former site of Albertsons that closed in 2016, leaving the surrounding Birchwood neighborhood in what’s called a “food desert”.

National
1 year ago
Washington democrats show support of Biden’s decision to drop out of presidential race

Gov. Jay Inslee says the president “put his country first” and highlighted Biden’s action over climate change as his enduring legacy. 

Lifestyle
1 year ago
Growing wildfires force closure of North Cascades Highway, Pacific Crest Trail

The U.S. Forest Service issued an update on the Easy Fire that showed it has grown to 300 acres.

Local Sports
1 year ago
Mariners beat Astros 6-4 to avoid sweep

Andrés Muñoz pitched the ninth for his 16th save.

National
1 year ago
Biden drops out of 2024 race after disastrous debate inflamed age concerns. VP Harris gets his nod

President Biden made the announcement via social media Sunday morning, endorses VP Kamala Harris.

Business
1 year ago
Bellingham’s budget deficit shines light on the city’s growth problems

The biggest over expenditures in departments were in the police and fire departments.