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6 days ago
Mountain films, jazz dance night, quilt show, Nordic Fest and live music | Lifestyle Lookout
There are a bunch of fun events happening indoors this weekend and we have them all for you in this week’s Lifestyle Lookout.
7 days ago
Some Ferndale schools briefly locked down following burglary report, no information on suspects
Ferndale Police says there does not appear to be any ongoing threat to the public amid their active investigation.
7 days ago
Bellingham native severely injured in Spain train crash
A GoFundMe has been started to support Austin Hartman amid his long road to recovery.
7 days ago
Whatcom Community College receives $6.75 million grant to bolster cybersecurity education
WCC will create a new workforce advisory council to better align the school's programs with industry needs.
7 days ago
Army Corps repairs damaged levees in Whatcom, Skagit counties ahead of flood season
None of the levees were in imminent danger of failing, but had suffered minor damage during last year's flooding.
7 days ago
Whatcom County breweries clean up at WA Beer Awards
The awards were handed out at the Washington Craft Beer Summit in Seattle on Monday, Nov. 2.
2 weeks ago
Rocky Horror Picture Show, Trick-or-Treat, Halloween at Trackside and live music | Lifestyle Lookout
Halloween is here and there are a bunch of fun events around Whatcom County this weekend to celebrate spooky season.
3 weeks ago
Incident closes I-5 SB at Slater Rd
Southbound traffic is being diverted onto Slater Road.
3 weeks ago
Trick-or-Treat, pumpkin carving, local art, Japanese culture, beer and live music | Lifestyle Lookout
It is going to be a perfect weekend to get out and enjoy the bounty of Whatcom County.
3 weeks ago
Lynden public school teachers vote to authorize strike
The strike would begin on Oct. 28 if the union and Lynden School District can't finalize a new contract by then.
4 weeks ago
Machete-wielding woman arrested after disturbance at Bellingham clinic
Police say a clinic employee was threatened with a machete and a second person was injured.
4 weeks ago
Roadwork scheduled for Mount Baker Highway, I-5, downtown Bellingham
"Road work ahead"? Uh... yeah. I sure hope it does.
4 weeks ago
Bellingham woman accused of manslaughter arrested in separate investigation into drug ring
Kim Ribble is scheduled to go to trial in early November for the overdose death of Ferndale resident Evan Parberry.
4 weeks ago
WA’s paid leave premium rate will increase to 1.2% in 2027
Paid family and medical leave benefits are mainly funded by employees.
4 weeks ago
Citizens panel looks to deny pay raise for Gov. Ferguson
Ferguson currently earns the 7th-highest annual salary of any U.S. governor.
4 weeks ago
Southern Resident Orca population numbers show promising increase
Researchers note that the K Pod reached a population milestone during the most recent census cycle.
4 weeks ago
Progress stalls on Lynden, Sumas border crossing upgrades
Funding for the upgrades was allocated by Congress in 2021.
4 weeks ago
Shellfish harvesting ban lifted for southern Whatcom County
Currently, no biotoxin closures or advisories are in effect for Whatcom County.
4 weeks ago
Air monitoring vans coming to Bellingham, Skagit County as part of statewide study
Researchers will collect neighborhood-by-neighborhood air-quality data in communities across the state.
4 weeks ago
Police searching for missing Lummi Nation teen last seen in Ferndale
It's the second time 13-year-old Victoria Mervine has been reported missing in the past month.
