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Local
11 months ago
Blaine Schools announce new superintendent

Sultan School District Superintendent Dan Chaplik has been selected as the district’s interim superintendent for the coming school year.

Local
11 months ago
Fare increase likely for Lummi ferry

Whatcom County’s Public Works Director says the ferry system is in crisis, as fares haven’t technically increased since 2012.

Local
11 months ago
Whatcom County farm prepares for new chapter

Boxx Berry Farm in Ferndale says that they plan to sell their nearly 60-acre property after nearly 65 years in operation.

Lifestyle
11 months ago
Lifestyle Lookout: Bike Party, Yarn Shop Tour, Blaine Block Party and live music

Don’t let the dreary weather keep you home this weekend. There’s a ton to do in Whatcom County. Enjoy!

Northwest Sports
11 months ago
Northwest Sports Update: Seahawks schedule drop, Viks softball facing elimination, district tournament updates and more

The Seahawks used a 90’s-style action figure commercial to reveal their opponents for the upcoming season.

Local
11 months ago
Border traffic slowed by additional checkpoints

A Border Patrol spokesperson says the additional border inspections are to combat the smuggling of fentanyl and other illicit substances.

Business
11 months ago
REPORT: Whatcom County mean hourly rate higher than U.S. average

A detailed analysis shows Whatcom County has a higher concentration of petroleum pump system and refinery operators than in other parts of the US.

Local
11 months ago
Nurses join picketing PeaceHealth workers

The nurses are not striking yet, though they overwhelmingly voted in March to reject PeaceHealth’s latest contract offer.

Local
11 months ago
Lone survivor of fatal climbing accident describes ordeal

The 38-year-old Renton man told investigators that his group’s anchor had pulled out of the rock face while they were rappelling down a steep gully on Sunday.

Local Sports
11 months ago
Judge’s MLB-leading 15th homer powers Yankees past Mariners 3-2

Both the Yankees and Mariners are off Thursday.