Local
2 years ago
County Councils suspends online comments after antisemitic remarks

Both councils say in-person public comment will continue unchanged and comments can also be made by phone, email or regular mail.

Local
2 years ago
State lawmakers hold telephone town hall for 40th Legislative District

They will talk about issues still in consideration after last week’s House of Origin cutoff and take any questions from the public.

Local
2 years ago
BRIEF: Car slams into Slice Of Heaven Bakery & Cafe

Police logs say the crash occurred around midnight. MBN will update as more information is released.

Local
2 years ago
Mount Vernon man arrested after barricading himself in apartment, starting fire

The suspect, identified only as a 39-year-old man, remains in custody at the Skagit County Jail.

Local
2 years ago
BRIEF: Whatcom doctor’s license surrendered after prescription negligence charges

The Dept. of Health restricted his license in August 2023.

Local
2 years ago
Dept of Ecology seeks to limit toxic chemicals in state water bodies

The department is receiving comments about the new limits through April 17.

Local
2 years ago
Cabin Tavern makes top 10 Rainier beer sellers

The Cabin ranked ninth in sales for 2023, with the number one seller in Bend, Oregon.

National
2 years ago
Amazon says national labor board is unconstitutional

Trader Joe’s and SpaceX said similar arguments against the NLRB in their respective filings from Jan. 2024.

Local
2 years ago
VIDEOS: DNR releases fire prevention videos ahead of predicted early fire season

The videos are intended to promote awareness and give instructions on how to handle outdoor fires.

Local
2 years ago
Bellingham rental ordinance bolstered by new City Council changes

Prior to Monday, landlords and property owners could avoid inspections by submitting a declaration of compliance.