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New ferry district in Whatcom County established
A proposed tax levy to fund the Whatcom Chief's operation will be voted on in late July, with residents encouraged to weigh in ahead of the vote.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, Chaka Khan and Vince Gill recordings enter national registry
The new inductees into the National Recording Registry at the Library of Congress include Swift's blockbuster 2014 pop album "1989," Beyoncé's era-defining 2008 anthem "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)," Khan's genre-blending hit "I Feel for You," Vince Gill's emotional ballad "Go Rest High on That Mountain" and The Go-Go's groundbreaking debut album "Beauty and the Beat."
3 weeks ago in Sports
Braves reach 30 wins with another thrilling win that shows off myriad weapons
The Atlanta Braves keep finding new ways to win. It's all added up to being the first team in the big leagues to 30 victories.
Lifestyle Lookout: Severance, a magic show, Blaine Spring Party and more
Don’t let a little wet weather put a damper on your weekend plans. We have a ton of fun events to check out in this week’s Lifestyle Lookout.
Backcountry Essentials celebrates 20 years in business
With summer just around the bend, it is a great opportunity to stock up on all your outdoor gear to safely hit the trails or get your winter gear ready for storage.
Osaze De Rosario’s goal in 89th minute helps Sounders beat Earthquakes 3-2
The Sounders (7-1-3) are third in the Western Conference with 24 points.
Cole’s 10th-inning RBI single lifts the Astros past the Mariners, 4-3
J.P. Crawford and Luke Raley hit solo home runs for the Mariners.
3 weeks ago in National, Trending
Prosecutors to retry Alex Murdaugh in deaths of wife and son after high court overturned convictions
Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions and life sentence for the deaths of his wife and son were overturned Wednesday by the South Carolina Supreme Court because the court clerk at his trial suggested he was guilty. But the disgraced lawyer won't be leaving prison anytime soon.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment
20 years after a 22-minute ovation, Guillermo del Toro and ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ return to Cannes
Twenty years ago, Guillermo del Toro premiered "Pan's Labyrinth" at the Cannes Film Festival. He went in anxious. It was toward the end of the festival and many journalists had left. The movie's production had been a nightmare.
Northwest Sports Update: Cal washes off slump, Bryce Miller to make season debut, Lynden softball wins district title and more
Bryce Miller is making his season debut against the Astros on Wednesday night.
WSDOT targets 4th of July reopening for North Cascades Highway as repairs continue
Crews are conducting around the clock emergency repairs on two separate stretches of the highway.
Birch Bay Waterslides listed for sale after announced closure
Listing agent Patrick Starr notes that future owners could capitalize on expanding into the nearly 14.5 acres of space.
Whatcom County Council approves framework for new jail
The vote concludes two weeks of debate centered around balancing the size of the jail with long-term commitments to fund behavioral health services.
Tiffany DeSimone takes over as Port Executive Director
DeSimone had been serving as the interim Director since last summer, when the port parted ways with former director Rob Fix.
Three King County residents monitored for hantavirus, 1 infected, 2 exposed
Hantavirus generally does not spread from person to person, but the Andes variant can be transmitted through prolonged contact with an infected individual.
BRIEF: 84th Plowing Match canceled following sudden death of repeat champion
Memorial services for Craig Shagren have yet to be announced.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
The 2027 Grammy Awards announce key dates: What to know
Who is ready for the 2027 Grammy Awards? You'll have to wait until Feb. 7, 2027, when the 69th annual ceremony once again airs live from the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, it was announced Tuesday during the Disney Upfront presentation in New York.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment
Conan O’Brien to return as Oscars host in 2027
Conan O'Brien's era as Oscars host is becoming a trilogy. The Emmy-winner and comedian will be back to host the 99th Academy Awards in 2027, film academy leaders said Tuesday.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment
Sandra Oh, Kumail Nanjiani and Bowen Yang are in a HBO doc on being Asian American, Pacific Islander
Timed for release during AAPI Heritage Month, "The A List: 15 Stories from Asian and Pacific Diasporas" drops Wednesday on HBO Max. It's the latest in "The List Series" created by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders. The franchise has previously produced documentaries on prominent Black, Latino and LGBTQ+ Americans.
3 weeks ago in World
Princess Catherine arrives in Italy on first solo trip abroad after cancer goes into remission
Britain's Princess Catherine made her first overseas trip since announcing her cancer was in remission, traveling to Italy on Wednesday for a two-day tour focused on an early childhood educational approach that was developed here and exported globally.
