Lifestyle
23 hours ago
Bike ride through Whatcom, Skagit Counties may cause delays
Cyclists are travelling from Seattle to Vancouver in two days starting Saturday.
1 day ago
Fall books: Fiction takes the spotlight in bookstores during the midterm season
Midterm election news will fill the headlines this fall, but, among book buyers, fiction will likely have top billing.
2 days ago
Noisy Waters Mural Festival announces 2026 winners
Three new murals will grace the streets of Bellingham in 2027.
2 days ago
Outshine fruit popsicles recalled over glass contamination concerns
The company says no injuries or illnesses have been reported.
2 days ago
Alaska Airlines expands their intercontinental flight options in Europe
The service will begin in May 2027.
2 days ago
End of the Fair, Downtown Distilled, Paranormal Cirque, SeaFeast and more | Lifestyle Lookout
We have a bunch of fun events for you in this week’s Lifestyle Lookout.
3 days ago
Bellingham Public Schools joins nationwide lawsuit against social media companies
BPS is among a number of school districts in Washington that are accusing the companies of encouraging addictive behavior in kids.
4 days ago
Amtrak extends service cancellation between Seattle and Portland
A warehouse fire near the tracks led to the cancellations.
4 days ago
The best fabric for extreme heat? It’s more complicated than you think
When it's really hot out, getting dressed seems pretty simple: Wear something light, loose and made for summer. But textile researchers say it's actually a little more complicated than that.
5 days ago
Noisy Waters Mural Festival | PHOTOS
BELLINGHAM, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – The Noisy Waters Mural Festival returned to Bellingham’s waterfront for the fourth time this year, bringing…
5 days ago
Target shooting temporarily banned in Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
It comes after the state DNR confirmed a wildfire in Skagit County was sparked by recreational target shooting.
1 week ago
Winning ticket for $1 billion Powerball jackpot was sold in Illinois
A Powerball ticket sold at a gas station in western Illinois was the sole winner of the $1 billion jackpot, ending a three-month drought without a top-prize victor.
1 week ago
Northwest Washington Fair, author talks, a mural festival and live music | Lifestyle Lookout
There’s plenty to do this weekend in our neck of the woods. We have it all for you in this week’s Lifestyle Lookout.
1 week ago
Fire weather advisories in effect for eastern Whatcom County
The warnings come as the air quality worsened throughout the entire county on Wednesday.
1 week ago
Voter-approved initiative to fund Whatcom County childcare program
Roughly 1,400 children are eligible for subsidies to help pay for childcare.
1 week ago
3 big questions to ask your aging parents
One of the toughest things to go through as an adult is helping your parents as they get older. Life is finite, and both you and your parents might be reluctant to talk about what type of support they might need. But as difficult as these conversations can be, it's important to make time for them.
1 week ago
Heading off to college? Here are some tips for managing your finances
Heading off to college is exciting, but it also involves new adult responsibilities. That makes it a great time to start getting comfortable with credit, building healthy spending habits and learning how to manage money.
2 weeks ago
WA raw pet food manufacturer the subject of Dept. of Justice food safety lawsuit
A complaint was filed after pathogenic bacteria was allegedly found in the company's products.
2 weeks ago
City council moves forward with new protections for renters in Bellingham
One of the changes aims to close a loophole that gives tenants less time to accept rent hikes.
2 weeks ago
Bellingham City Council gives final approval to permanently remove parking minimums
Minimum parking requirements for new developments have been suspended since January 2025.
