School districts in Whatcom and Skagit counties are reassuring students school is a safe place, following the Trump ...

The Skagit County Interlocal Drug Enforcement Unit is concerned that “killer” batches of fentanyl have been laced into common ...

A 42-year-old Whatcom County Public Works maintenance worker died in a collision Tuesday morning at a work site near East Smith and Noon roads in Whatcom County. First responders were called to the ...

Bellingham & Whatcom Housing Authority is working on a 60- to 70-unit project at 202 Unity St. in downtown Bellingham. The project will aim to serve people who make between 30% and 60% of area median ...

After two public hearings in September and December 2024, the Skagit Board of County Commissioners voted on Jan. 27 to establish the 2025 ferry fare schedule, which will go into effect starting Feb.

Soon after Western celebrated the 50th anniversary of Title IX by inviting hundreds of its early women athletes back to campus to award them varsity letters, alum Terri McMahan, who spearheaded the ...

Tickets are still available (albeit limited) for “Dear Evan Hansen,” once dubbed “one of the most remarkable shows in musical theater history” by the Washington Post. The 2015 production was nominated ...

As Whatcom County faces a near-doubling of costs for the Lummi Island electric-battery hybrid ferry project, Skagit County’s Guemes Island Ferry project is on pause with funding in flux. Like Whatcom, ...

Jason McGill promoted himself as a radically anti-racist “love warrior” as head of Northwest Youth Services, the principal nonprofit combating youth homelessness north of Snohomish County. The ...

A 12-year-old boy was arrested by Bellingham police officers on Thursday, Sept 26, after he allegedly made threats that he was going to shoot up Shuksan Middle School. Officers responded around 6:30 p ...

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Boy Scouts across the region will pick up Christmas trees on Saturday, Jan. 4. Troops will be picking up trees from houses in Bellingham, Sudden Valley, Ferndale, Birch Bay, Blaine, Lynden and Everson ...