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CONTRIBUTED: Emergency Preparedness for Every Age
It’s not just what and when. Do you know where you’ll go? If you’ve got family in the area, that’s a top choice. Otherwise, making arrangements through a community group, church, neighborhood association or friends is an important step to take right now.
Graham Ike scores 19 points as No. 9 Gonzaga beats Portland 89-48 to clinch WCC crown
Braeden Smith added 15 points for the Bulldogs (28-2, 16-1), who avenged their 87-80 loss at Portland on Feb. 4.
Wyatt Johnston’s two goals lead Stars past Kraken 4-1
Dallas swept the three-game season series for the third consecutive season.
Mount Baker Ski Area forecast to see up to one foot of snow this week
Forecasters warn that snow-covered roads may make travel very difficult.
Former Sheriff’s Office detective sues Whatcom County over claims of gender discrimination and harassment
Samantha Robinson's lawsuit in Skagit County follows a tort claim she filed last fall.
Northwest Sports Update: Kraken return to ice, M’s continue high-scoring spring training, broadcast schedule for opening round of state basketball and more
The Kraken are back tonight after taking three weeks off for a highly successful Olympics for the United States.
Whatcom County to consider adding new sales tax to fund criminal justice services
Several localities including Bellingham, Lynden and Skagit County have already approved the new tax.
‘Incredibly challenging and wily river’: What’s next for the Nooksack River
A recently begun study looks at whether the Nooksack River will change course and how it could happen. At the same time, officials are looking to protect the riverside communities from future disastrous flooding.
Regulations on data center energy use could be coming to Washington
HB 2515 places the burden of resource use for data centers on the operators of those facilities.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
Phil Collins, Lauryn Hill, INXS, Iron Maiden, Luther Vandross and Shakira get Rock Hall nominations
Phil Collins, Mariah Carey, Lauryn Hill, INXS, Iron Maiden, Luther Vandross and Shakira are some the 2026 nominees for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, a wide net that includes rap, metal, R&B, hip-hop, Britpop, blues rock and pop.
2 weeks ago in National, Trending
Takeaways from Trump’s address: Sales mode on economy, heavy on patriotism, dark turn on Democrats
President Donald Trump started in sales mode, using his State of the Union address to deliver an upbeat vision of the U.S. economy. But that portrayal collides with the sentiment of Americans who remain anxious about their finances and feel they haven't benefited from Trump's policies.
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle
Are expensive shampoos worth it? Here’s what the experts have to say
Ornate packaging paired with enticing advertisements that claim expensive shampoos are elixirs to all hair woes can leave one wondering: Are the higher prices really worth it? Should I abandon my $8 drugstore mainstay for a $42 premium brand?
US men’s hockey team feted at State of the Union; Trump says women’s team will be honored ‘soon’
Trump also said goalie Connor Hellebuyck, who stopped 41 shots in the gold medal game, will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Northwest Sports Update: Cal hits first homer of the year, Kraken return from break, state wrestling and swimming standouts and more
Cal Raleigh hit his first home run of spring training this afternoon.
Whatcom Democrats chair announces candidacy for state Senate
Eamonn Collins joins the field of suitors to succeed Sharon Shewmake in the 42nd Legislative District.
Cougar sightings rise in this Bellingham neighborhood
WDFW is warning residents not to feed deer near their homes.
Bellingham man sentenced for mistakenly shooting at Uber downtown
His actions came in response to a drive-by shooting that hit an acquaintance.
Sen. Patty Murray among democrats boycotting President Trump’s State of the Union address
Murray in a statement said the address will be directed towards Washingtonians to explain how the president has failed the state.
Whatcom County flood managers present early action plan
They say their plan will include several modes of action and will take several years to implement.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Kevin Durant says he wants to play for US men’s basketball team at 2028 Olympics in LA
"I didn't want to just take my name out of consideration just because of the simple fact that I'm older and I did it before"
