Two weeks after debate first started, council affirmed its goals and priorities for the upcoming jail and behavioral crisis ...

Bellingham police arrested a 29-year-old Blaine woman early on the morning of May 11 after she allegedly attacked a person walking their dog at Zuanich Point Park. Police arrived after the victim ...

Port of Bellingham commissioners unanimously approved the hiring of Tiffany DeSimone as the port’s executive director on ...

One of the ways the City of Bellingham is trying to address pollution in Lake Whatcom (the drinking water source for half of Whatcom County) is by preventing more development arou ...

LETTER OF THE WEEK Look to how others are reducing phosphorus in lakes Smoke rises from a controlled burn on the south shore of Lake Whatcom on April 24. (Julia Tellman /Cascadia ...

Whatcom and Skagit prep golf teams competed in their respective District 1 tournaments across both counties from May 11–12.

The southbound and northbound lanes of Interstate 5 at Sunset Drive in Bellingham were reopened before 3 p.m. after being closed earlier Friday, May 8. As the result of a “police incident,” according ...

Nearly 2,000 fewer Whatcom and Skagit County residents have chosen to purchase health insurance on the marketplace than last ...

A few years behind schedule, the indoor shooting range at Whatcom County’s Plantation Rifle Range is nearly ready to reopen ...

The 14.5-acre property that includes Birch Bay Waterslides is listed for sale for $6 million. Water park lovers learned just last week that the 41-year-old destination in north Whatcom County will ...

A rare fin whale became stranded and died off Samish Island in Skagit County this week. The 61-foot-long, 40-ton male whale was initially seen alive on a gravel beach near the Bow-Edison area on ...

The conservative political committee Let’s Go Washington will try to overturn the state’s new income tax on high earners with ...