Crime
2 years ago
Bellingham man given 12-year prison sentence for attempted child molestation

In addition to the attempted molestation charge, he was also convicted of possessing child sex abuse photos. The man will have 15 years’ supervised release following the prison sentence.

Education
2 years ago
Ban on banning: state legislature passes anti-book banning bill

The bill would limit what books school boards can ban, preventing the removal of any material based on its relation to legally protected identities.

Education
2 years ago
Financial education bill passes state Senate Committee

The bill would require students to take the courses already provided in Washington public schools.

Local Sports
2 years ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 2/23/24

The high school basketball state tournament begins tonight.

Local
2 years ago
Nooksack Tribe celebrates completion of housing project

Nearly 200 people get housing assistance through the tribe’s Housing Dept.

Community Events
2 years ago
Free course teaches how to stop life-threatening bleeding

Whatcom EMS is hosting the course in Bellingham on Monday, March 4.

Local
2 years ago
Heavy snow forecast for North Cascades

Forecasters estimate a nearly 50 percent chance of Bellingham receiving an inch or more of snow Monday night into Tuesday morning.

Local
2 years ago
Kraken top Canucks in PNW showdown

Philipp Grubauer made 19 saves in his first home start and second overall since suffering a lower-body injury.

Local
2 years ago
Whale sighting pilot program launched in Washington

The program sends out sighting alerts to commercial vessels through an app.

Crime
2 years ago
Woman arrested after allegedly smashing out windows with an axe

Witnesses said she also started a fire in her own home.