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4 days ago
DFW increases patrols after Lake Whatcom bear encounter
The department says neither the woman nor her dog were injured by the bear.
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
Law enforcement search for missing vulnerable man
He was last seen July 25 in the Maple Falls and Kendall area.
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.
5 days ago
Mayor Lund, City of Bellingham host final “Ask Us Anything” meeting
The meeting takes place in north Bellingham Wednesday near the city's recent cleanup of its largest homeless encampment.
5 days ago
Canadian visitors to Whatcom County drop in July after promising start to summer
Researchers have found that the majority of local business around the county are feeling the strain of the drop in visitors.
5 days ago
WSF crew rescues rowboaters near Orcas Island
No one on board required medical attention.
1 week ago
PDC launches investigation into Let’s Go Washington
The campaign-finance watchdog is investigating allegations that the group failed to disclose political advertising by influencer Brandi Kruse.
1 week ago
Rail crossing closure planned in Mount Vernon
Emergency repairs may close the crossing for up to an hour at a time.
1 week ago
San Juan County receives first official air quality monitor in Friday Harbor
It comes as Whatcom and Skagit counties remain under an air quality alert through Saturday morning.
1 week ago
Bellingham to conduct wastewater line testing
The smoke is non-toxic, and residents will be notified ahead of testing.
1 week ago
Mount Vernon adopts six-month moratorium on data centers
The decision follows similar moves by Skagit County and La Conner.
1 week ago
UPDATE: Missing teen found after last seen heading to Bellis Fair Mall
14-year-old Terrence Charlie was last seen leaving his home around 5 p.m. on Monday on his way to the mall.
1 week ago
Judge bars Kalshi from accepting, promoting bets in Washington
Kalshi has branded itself as a "prediction market," even airing ads that seemingly flout Washington's gambling laws.
1 week ago
Northwest Washington job growth projected to remain slow
The region's job market is expected to grow at a slower rate than the state's through 2029.
1 week ago
Whatcom County to host Court Education Day
The free event will allow members of the public to learn more about the local judicial services offered in Whatcom County.
1 week ago
Bellingham scratches plans for day shelter in Roosevelt neighborhood after operator withdraws
The city says it remains committed to creating a day shelter and will continue to pursue all available options.
1 week ago
Weekend lane reduction planned for I-5 in Bellingham
The work is part of a multi-county project to replace concrete panels along I-5.
1 week ago
Air quality alert issued for Whatcom, Skagit Counties
Smoke from eastern WA and BC wildfires has led to a reduction in air quality.
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.
