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Community mourns loss of Nooksack Mayor Kevin Hester
Hester spent over 30 years with the Whatcom County Sheriff's Office prior to leading the City of Nooksack.
Temporary bypass for SB I-5 traffic delayed until Monday
The bypass will be in effect through September while crews rebuild the lanes to install a new fish-passable culvert.
Ferndale woman sentenced for ties to fatal overdose in 2020
The third and final suspect in the case is set to go to trial in August.
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Opening of Canada-US bridge that Trump threatened to block is delayed over unresolved ‘issues’
The opening of a Canadian-U.S. bridge across the Detroit River that President Donald Trump previously threatened to block was delayed on Thursday due to unresolved issues.
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The skills people still perform better than AI, according to workplace experts
Many workers fear machines will supplant them as adoption of artificial intelligence accelerates. But what if people have qualities both unmistakably human and essential to career success that AI could not easily replace them?
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Serena Williams’ comeback at the Queen’s Club is over after injury to doubles partner
Serena Williams' much-hyped comeback to professional tennis at the Queen's Club lasted just one match. The 44-year-old Williams' doubles partner, 19-year-old Canadian Victoria Mboko, was forced to withdraw from the draw on Thursday because of a knee injury she sustained in a singles match against Karolina Pliskova in the last 16 on Wednesday.
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Knicks complete record rally from 29 points down and beat Spurs 107-106 for 3-1 NBA Finals lead
A record-breaking comeback, capped off by what could go down as a legendary play. The long road back to the top of the NBA is almost complete for the New York Knicks, and the step they took Wednesday night was unforgettable.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
‘Doctor Who’ future uncertain as BBC scraps Christmas special and showrunner exits
The galaxy-hopping hero of "Doctor Who" has survived many narrow escapes and reinventions over more than six decades. But is time finally up for the BBC science fiction series that has entertained generations of fans?
Holliday hits grand slam and Young pitches Orioles past Mariners 7-2 to stop 4-game slide
The Mariners are 4-17 this season when they do not hit a home run.
Port Commission votes to restrict civil immigration actions on their properties
The vote passed 2-1, with Port Commissioner Bobby Briscoe as the lone no vote, requesting the commission table the discussion.
Over a third of Whatcom County households faced financial hardship in 2024
This year's ALICE report also found that the cost of basic needs is rapidly outpacing overall inflation.
Northwest Sports Update: FIFA World Cup gears up for start, M’s look to clinch series vs Orioles, Cal hits 2 HR’s in Tacoma and more
Randy Arozarena's go-ahead homer was the difference in the M's extra-innings win in Baltimore.
Man sues PeaceHealth in Bellingham, Ketchikan over wife’s death
The lawsuit claims that the two facilities didn't communicate enough about his wife's deteriorating condition.
Vancouver, B.C. Amtrak station gets U.S. preclearance designation
Travelers heading into the U.S. no longer stop for a customs inspection in Blaine
Mt. Baker Imaging begins settlement process following 2025 cyberattack
Any patient whose data was potentially compromised could receive up to $5,000.
Whatcom Fire District 17 gets green light to relocate flood-prone station
The district was hit by two coastal floods in 2022 that destroyed its Sandy Point fire station and part of its equipment.
Six arrested in suspected racing incidents on I-5
The three separate incidents occurred during the first week of June.
Lummi Nation author chosen to represent state at national book festival
Rena Priest was recognized for her latest work titled "Positively Uncivilized."
WSDOT reopens road to Artist Point
Visitors will need a recreational pass to use the area which can be purchased at the Glacier Public Service Center.
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Inflation hits 3-year high, highlighting affordability challenge for Americans
Rising gas prices pushed inflation to its highest level in three years last month, a headache for the Federal Reserve and a potential political challenge for the Trump administration as midterm elections near.
