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3 weeks ago
Bellingham ordinance clarifies impounding, long-term parking rules
The ordinance takes effect in November.
3 weeks ago
Kratom ban passed by Bellingham City Council
Possession and use of the stimulant is still allowed.
3 weeks ago
Burn ban to lift for unincorporated Skagit County
Starting in October, residents will be permitted to burn on their property, though some stipulations remain.
3 weeks ago
See the festivities of SeaFeast 2026 | Photos
Check out the sights of this year's SeaFeast at Squalicum Harbor!
4 weeks ago
Bellingham introduces preliminary budget for 2027
The proposed budget would avoid any service or staff cuts, but hinges on future approval of a Regional Fire Authority from voters.
4 weeks ago
Wind advisory issued for Tuesday with more rain to come
Forecasters are warning residents to prepare for a few power outages due to tree limbs being blown down.
4 weeks ago
Part of Mount Baker Hwy to briefly close for winter prep
The road up to Artist Point will remain open; no seasonal closure date has been announced
4 weeks ago
Paper Whale to open art space at former Public Market
Whatcom Transportation Authority purchased the former Base Camp location last year with plans to eventually create a new bus station at the Cornwall Avenue location.
4 weeks ago
SeaFeast, Oyster Run, apple picking and live music | Lifestyle Lookout
The first big rainstorm of fall is currently moving through Whatcom County, but the weather looks quite nice this weekend. We have a bunch of fun activities for you in this week's Lifestyle Lookout.
4 weeks ago
Wanted: Retro tech enthusiasts and Ham radio trainees | Contributed
The sheriff’s office Auxiliary Communication Service offers classes throughout the year and hosts monthly opportunities to test for FCC Technician, General or Extra Class license.
4 weeks ago
Division Street Bridge in Mount Vernon targeted to reopen by Thanksgiving
The bridge will be fully closed to traffic for two weeks starting in November under the accelerated construction timeline.
4 weeks ago
Ecology commemorates 30 years since Bellingham Bay cleanup began
Two of the 12 sites have been completely cleaned up, while most of the other 10 are in progress.
4 weeks ago
Extra patrols announced ahead of Skagit motorcycle event
Recent data shows motorcycle fatalities have been on the decline.
4 weeks ago
Fall weather returns to Whatcom County ahead of weekend
Forecasters expect moderate rain and breezy winds through Friday evening.
4 weeks ago
Drivers to expect delays, overnight street closure in downtown Bellingham
Heavy pedestrian traffic from WWU's First Night Out event and a late-night film shoot are expected to impact travel in downtown Bellingham.
4 weeks ago
Two public hearings to focus on potential PSE rate increases
If PSE's request is granted, the average residential electric customer could see their monthly bill rise by $28 in 2027.
4 weeks ago
Vancouver Island wildfire sends smoke into Whatcom, San Juan Counties
The fire was discovered over the weekend and has burned hundreds of acres.
4 weeks ago
David Libby: Warrior Service
Locally-based organization Warrior Service offers veterans the opportunity to hunt and fish in order to build community. A vet himself, Libby started the organization to help bonds form after service.
