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2 weeks ago
New details released regarding Lynden ICE arrest
CBP spokesperson Givens adds that the man is a documented Sureño gang member from Mexico, who has a prior immigration arrest from 2016.
2 weeks ago
Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office detective alleges gender discrimination, harassment within agency
The female detective is seeking $30 million in damages from the county.
2 weeks ago
Lifestyle Lookout: Holiday shopping, a local play and live music this weekend in Whatcom County
Get a head start on your holiday shopping or see some live music this weekend at one of these events in Whatcom County.
2 weeks ago
Two people arrested in connection to drug operation in Whatcom County
Members of SWAT, Homeland Security, and the Whatcom County Sheriff's Office served a search warrant on a residence near Everson.
2 weeks ago
Chance to view northern lights over Whatcom County tonight, cloudy weather permitting
Cloudy and rainy conditions are expected to continue in Whatcom County tonight, but some partial visibility may be on the menu for some county residents.
2 weeks ago
Whatcom County, City of Bellingham seek public input on protecting forests near Lake Whatcom
The Forest Management Plan, once approved, would remain in effect until 2029.
2 weeks ago
City of Bellingham opens design submissions for new waterfront skatepark
They're hoping to have a completed design by early 2026, but there's no estimated opening date for the park yet.
2 weeks ago
Mt. Baker Imaging responds to cyberattack nine months after it occured
It adds that it has no evidence that the compromised information was used maliciously, but has still added extra security measures to prevent it from happening again.
2 weeks ago
Sew Inspired Fabrics announces opening date for new Bellingham fabric store
The Fairhaven shop will be located on Harris Avenue and will cater to eco-conscious sewing needs as well as education and community for sewists in Bellingham.
2 weeks ago
WSDOT details updates to the upcoming Guide Meridian resurfacing project
According to WSDOT, anywhere between 35,000 and 52,000 vehicles use the Guide each day.
2 weeks ago
Sedro-Woolley Police pursuit ends in drug bust arrest
Sedro-Woolley Police say that an officer pulled over a van whose driver was suspected of having active arrest warrants Saturday evening.
2 weeks ago
Overdue SNAP payments sent out to eligible Washington residents
Eligible residents receive their benefits on the same day each month in Washington, and Gov. Ferguson says the state plans to stay on schedule with payments for the rest of the month.
2 weeks ago
Repaving on I-5 to cause overnight slowdowns, commercial filming on SR 542 to close both lanes
WSDOT adds that these are the final closures needed to complete their 10-mile-long repaving project from Blaine to Ferndale.
2 weeks ago
Lynden Heritage Museum suffers minimal damage following interior fire
The museum is closed until Wednesday as the cleanup of the office space and parts of the library will continue throughout the week.
2 weeks ago
Veterans Day events in Whatcom County happening this week
According to the Whatcom County Veterans Program, there are over 13,800 veterans in the county.
2 weeks ago
Two people arrested after car chase ending in Bellingham
The 40-year-old male driver and the 36-year-old female passenger both have active warrants out of California and remain in custody at the Whatcom County Jail.
2 weeks ago
Skagit County approves 0.1% public safety sales tax
Skagit County expects the sales tax to generate between $4 and 4.5 million in annual revenue.
3 weeks ago
Bellingham acupuncturist accused of sexual misconduct with patients has license suspended
His license expired as of August following his initial suspension.
3 weeks ago
New online tool shows immunization data in Whatcom County
In Whatcom County, a higher percentage of people have gotten the COVID, flu and adult RSV vaccines than the state average.
3 weeks ago
Whatcom County Council approves lease for new sheriff’s office location
The move comes as conditions have worsened at the current Sheriff's Office workspace in the basement of the county jail. The space was not originally designed for that use and has what county executive Satpal Sidhu calls "substandard" conditions.
