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Emergency room entrance closed at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center for construction
Anyone dropping patients off at the ER should use the entrance at Squalicum Parkway and Ellis Street.
Additional repairs begin on Mount Baker Highway east of Glacier
The work will require a five-day full closure of the highway, likely in early February.
Police search for missing Lummi Nation teen last seen in Bellingham
Anyone with information on the teen's location is asked to call 911.
3 days ago in National
The US political climate spurs efforts to reclaim the MLK holiday
As communities across the country on Monday hosted parades, panels and service projects for the 40th federal observation of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the political climate for some is more fraught with tensions than festive with reflection on the slain Black American civil rights icon's legacy.
3 days ago in Sports
Catcher J.T. Realmuto and Philadelphia Phillies finalize $45 million, 3-year contract
Catcher J.T. Realmuto and the Philadelphia Phillies finalized their $45 million, three-year contract on Tuesday. Realmuto gets salaries of $15 million in each of the next three seasons and can earn a maximum $5 million annually in award bonuses.
3 days ago in Sports
Sinner’s bid for Australian Open three-peat begins with anticlimactic win
Two sets and just over an hour of tennis wasn't what Jannik Sinner wanted at Rod Laver Arena for the start of his bid for an Australian Open three-peat.
3 days ago in Entertainment
Channing Tatum to bring his dancing, ab-heavy ‘Magic Mike Live’ to New York City
Channing Tatum is bringing the stage spin-off of his wildly successful "Magic Mike" film franchise to New York City, promising to "turn up the gas" on a show that already generates plenty of heat.
3 days ago in Sports, Trending
Indiana completes undefeated season and wins first national title, beating Miami 27-21 in CFP final
Fernando Mendoza lowered his pads into a defender, spun in a full circle, used his hand to keep his balance, then launched himself horizontally and reached the ball over the goal line — an Indiana touchdown and a ready-made poster pic for a title run straight from the movies.
3 days ago in Entertainment, Trending
Valentino, designer whose gowns made royals and movie stars feel beautiful, dies at 93
Valentino Garavani, the jet-set Italian designer whose high-glamour gowns — often in his trademark shade of "Valentino red" — were fashion show staples for nearly half a century, died Monday. He was 93.
3 days ago in Sports
Indiana completes undefeated season and wins first national title, beating Miami 27-21 in CFP final
The Hoosiers toppled Miami 27-21.
Brett Kulak’s 1st goal of the season helps the Penguins beat the Kraken 6-3
Joey Daccord made 26 saves for Seattle.
4 days ago in Sports
Rams shake off wild, late TD pass by Caleb Williams, beat Bears 20-17 in OT to reach NFC title game
Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams survived an incredible throw by Caleb Williams that forced overtime, beating the Chicago Bears 20-17 to advance to the NFC championship game.
Cathy Buckley: Owner & Manager of Bellingham Athletic Club
Celebrating 50 years of business in Bellingham, the athletic club has evolved through the years with expansions and ownership changes. Since 1997, Cathy Buckley has owned and operated the athletic club.
Flood recovery group puts out urgent call for volunteers
The Whatcom Long Term Recovery Group will be cleaning out flood-damaged houses on Saturday, Jan. 17, and Monday, Jan. 19.
Emergency repairs near Mount Baker Highway to begin Saturday
The work to repair a plugged culvert near Maple Falls is expected to last through early February.
Bellingham Bay cleanup projects near completion in 2026
That includes the former Eldridge Municipal Landfill, the north part of the former Georgia Pacific plant, and part of the Whatcom Waterway.
CONTRIBUTED: ‘We’re from the government and we’re here to help’
News media and community members aim to hold government agencies accountable, following the third 100-year flood in five years. How was communication? How responsive was government? Was support timely and appropriate?
Northwest Sports Update: Seahawks host 49ers in first playoff game, massive MLB free agent signings, WWU women win in Dolfo’s 1,000th career game and more
The Seahawks will play their first home playoff game in front of 12's fans in nearly a decade on Saturday.
2026 Ski to Sea race sells out in record time
Whatcom County's most anticipated race of the year takes place on May 24.
Hovander Homestead Park expected to fully reopen by end of January
The Ferndale park has been closed for over a month due to December's historic flooding.

























