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Crime
10 months ago
Young man arrested after allegedly assaulting transient people in downtown Bellingham

The man was taken into custody on robbery, assault and malicious mischief charges.

Business
10 months ago
$10 million in grants offered by Whatcom County’s Economic Development Investment program

Applications are due by June 30 and can be found on the county website. 

Local
10 months ago
WSDOT crews begin clearing road to Artist Point

There is not expected time that the final stretch of the highway will be open for travelers this year. 

Crime
10 months ago
New database set to track law enforcement’s use of force

Law enforcement agencies have through Sept. 2 to start reporting their data and will need to make reports monthly from now on.

Local Sports
10 months ago
Mariners will retire Randy Johnson’s No. 51 during the 2026 season

Johnson, 61, went 130-74 with a 3.42 ERA across 10 seasons with the Mariners.

Local
10 months ago
New fund at WWU supports students pursuing investigative journalism

The funds stem from a lawsuit against the university in 2019 that was eventually settled in 2024, giving $112,000 to the former student journalists the university withheld public records from.

Local
10 months ago
Where will the Bellingham Graffiti Rock go? Two potential spots have emerged

Even though the deadline to find a new home for the rock has passed, WSDOT says it won’t take any action until it reviews the proposed relocation plans. 

Northwest Sports
10 months ago
Northwest Sports Update: Walk off magic for the M’s, Bells open season strong, state tournament updates and more

One of the Mariners’ top prospects couldn’t have had his major-league debut scripted any better.

Education
10 months ago
Student workers at WWU pause strike after five days of picketing

The university claims state law doesn’t extend collective bargaining rights to student workers, but the union is asking for voluntary recognition.

Local Sports
10 months ago
Seattle Sounders players wear T-shirts to protest Club World Cup prize money distribution

The Sounders’ starters posed for the pregame photo wearing the T-shirts, which also said “Fair Share Now” on the back.