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4 weeks ago
City of Bellingham to begin work on new park, long-awaited waterfront cleanup project
The city says it's chosen IMCO General Construction as the contractor that's tasked with cleaning up two contaminated industrial sites at the south end of Cornwall Avenue.
4 weeks ago
Unionized healthcare workers in Bellingham ratify new contract
The union says its new deal includes across-the-board increases in pay each year, with total raises ranging from 14% to nearly 34% over four years.
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Public comment period now open for proposed apartment project in downtown Bellingham
Public feedback is especially being sought for potential environmental concerns in the area.
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Three Ferndale men in custody following Bellingham robbery
Bellingham Police says that the suspects entered a home through a window on July 27 and demanded money from one of the residents.
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North Lake Samish Bridge reopens this Friday after almost 16 month closure
Samish Park was also closed as part of the bridge work, and will remain closed until further notice.
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New schedule for Anacortes to San Juan Island ferry to stay in place through spring
The announcement comes after the state Legislature set aside funds earlier this year to increase service to the San Juans through the winter season.
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Hands Across the Water flotilla kicks off this weekend in the Salish Sea
The three days of festivities include fireside stories with local historians and Indigenous leaders, a soccer game, live music and more.
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Allegiant Airlines to end service at LAX after 17 years
With the cancellation of the Los Angeles route, Bellingham International Airport will only offer six nonstop destinations in the new year including service to Hollywood Burbank Airport.
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Where to pick apples and celebrate the fall season in Whatcom County
WHATCOM COUNTY, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – The first day of fall is Monday, Sept. 22 and that means it’s peak apple…
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Boundary Bay Brewery celebrates 30 years of business with final block party this weekend
The Bellingham Farmer's Market is cohosting with the long-standing brewery, creating an all-ages beer garden that features chef demos, vendors and live music.
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City of Bellingham to host public hearing for latest draft of ‘the Bellingham Plan’
The plan will guide the city's growth over the next 20 years and tackles key topics such as housing, jobs, transportation and climate resilience.
4 weeks ago
Washington, other western states release vaccine recommendations ahead of flu season
The states say their recommendations are informed by trusted medical organizations and prioritize science, safety and transparency.
4 weeks ago
Man arrested following high-speed race on I-5 in Bellingham
Bellingham Police used a drone and a K9 team to track the 21-year-old suspect down and arrest him.
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Bellingham City Council approves shelter guidelines, discusses land annexation near Squalicum High School and more this week
The council also voted unanimously to move forward with consideration of a new, one-tenth of one percent sales tax that would fund the city's criminal justice services.
4 weeks ago
WDFW closes all fishing on the North Fork Nooksack River
Recent surveys by the state Department of Ecology have found that endangered Chinook are still active on spawning ground in the North Fork.
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Shoreline project to limit access at Boulevard Park this fall
The city expects the project to be complete by spring 2026.
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Bellingham Technical College receives scholarship grant for parenting aerospace students
The funds will support those students with childcare services so they're able to focus more on their studies.
4 weeks ago
Lynden School Board proposes day of remembrance, nonviolence for Charlie Kirk
In addition to the new date designation, the resolution also supports the creation of debate clubs and other opportunities for students to engage in civil discourse.
