In the end, Whatcom County was allocated $200,000 for outreach through June 2026. The Department of Ecology, which filed the lawsuit against all water right holders in the region, has continued to ...

RG Haley and Cornwall are among the 12 cleanup sites around Bellingham Bay that have been contaminated by decades of municipal and industrial practices. In an unrelated project further south, work ...

Phantom feathers represent the sparrows killed in Mao’s 1958 eradication campaign, a man-made omen of famine. Turn the page, and petals from Mao’s Hundred Flowers Campaign turn into the heads and ...

The open mic night at Zeek’s Pizza has moved from the first Tuesday of every month to the second. This is a family-friendly event with lots of performers from the nearby Bellinghome School of Music, ...

The Bellinghamsters have competed in a handful of tournaments across the state and in Canada since they formed more than a year ago. During that span, the team won the Winthrop Women’s Joyful Jamboree ...

LYNDEN — A large crowd gathered in Lynden’s Bender Fields on Sunday for a candlelight vigil honoring Charlie Kirk, the right-wing political activist who was killed last Wednesday in Utah.

The contractor working to install fish-friendly culverts on Padden Creek is rushing to beat the clock after a fuel spill in August forced a three-week delay. The city on Monday granted the project ...

The test deck of ballots is designed to include at least one ballot from each precinct and ballot style, one blank ballot, at least one ballot created by each printer used by the county — the list ...

A Mount Vernon business owner pleaded guilty to illegally trafficking in black bear parts in August after being arrested in a sting operation by Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Police.

Lynden was asking for the city to approve fees of $6,992 per new single-family dwelling unit of three bedrooms or more, and $6,992 per new multi-family dwelling unit of two bedrooms or more, with some ...

Bellingham football’s 42-0 shellacking of Northwest Conference foe Lakewood on Friday, Sept. 12 at Civic Stadium showed that ...

The Washington State Voter Registration Database was launched in 2006, creating a more efficient system for identifying ...