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North Fork Nooksack River closed early for hatchery Chinook
Wild Chinook encounter limit reached, prompting an early closure.
December floods may increase summer drowning hazards
Riverbeds may have changed drastically due to record-setting water levels.
Bellingham Antique Mall announces closure downtown
The business has been operating on Railroad Avenue near the intersection of Holly Street for more than seven years.
New state law draws line between e-bikes and electric motorcycles
Starting Thursday, electric bikes that exceed new speed requirements will be classified as motorcycles.
FEMA flood assistance applications due June 10
Anyone who dealt with a financial setback due to December's floods is encouraged to apply.
3 days ago in Entertainment
With jumpsuits, wigs and dance moves, these young boys and teens keep Elvis’ legacy alive
Nearly 50 years after Elvis Presley 's death, a gaggle of exuberant young boys and teens shook up his hometown, intent on keeping the king's legacy alive for a new generation.
3 days ago in National
A government-commissioned study found drinking risks. US guidelines didn’t feature its findings
The findings of the study, in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, were in line with years of research, saying that health risks go up with just one drink a day and no level of alcohol has a protective effect on mortality.
3 days ago in Sports
Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama shakes off Game 2 miss by taking over Game 3 of the NBA Finals
Victor Wembanyama sat in Manhattan's Gramercy Park on Sunday and drew the statue of 19th-century Shakespearean actor Edwin Booth. Turns out, it was the perfect mind-clearing activity that helped him shake off his miss at the buzzer in Game 2 and take over Game 3 of the NBA Finals, preventing the San Antonio Spurs from getting pushed to the brink of elimination.
3 days ago in National, Trending
The rise and fall of ‘The Hills’ star Spencer Pratt’s improbable campaign for Los Angeles mayor
He wrote a memoir called "The Guy You Loved to Hate." He's dabbled in rap, releasing a song called "I'm a Celebrity." He started a company selling crystals claimed to have healing properties. But Spencer Pratt was not able to pull off his latest venture — an improbable bid to become mayor of Los Angeles.
3 days ago in World
32,000 people displaced by the Philippine earthquake that killed at least 37
Rescuers searched ruined buildings in the southern Philippines on Tuesday to ensure no one was still trapped a day after one of the strongest earthquakes to hit the country in a half-century killed at least 37 people and displaced more than 32,000.
3 days ago in Lifestyle
Travel skin care 101: Simple tips to follow before, during and after a trip
Massage Envy reports that nearly 45% of Americans plan summer vacations in 2026 which impacts skin care routine, adding that simple tips can help maintain healthy skin before, during, and after travel.
Josh Naylor’s grand slam powers Mariners past Orioles, 6-3
Randy Arozarena had three hits for the AL West-leading Mariners, who have won 10 of their last 13 games.
Thunderstorms possible Tuesday before potential record highs this weekend
Forecasters are warning residents of conditions that pose moderate, and potentially even major, heat risk on Sunday and Monday.
WSDOT announces new reopening date for North Cascades Highway
The road is now expected to fully reopen by June 19, six days sooner than the previous estimate.
Mount Baker Theatre announces 100th season program
The theatre's largest season in its history features more than 35 main stage acts starting next month and lasting through May 2027.
Northwest Sports Update: Crawford hits IL, Cal begins rehab, Hilary Knight leaves Torrent and more
The Mariners will be without their veteran shortstop and leadoff hitter for at least a week.
Uber service returns to Bellingham International Airport and Cruise Terminal
It ends a five-year standoff between the rideshare company and Port of Bellingham over the rates the Port charged.
Whatcom County Council considers changes to fireworks laws
A proposed amendment would scale back July 4th usage. The county's burn ban is also set to take effect on June 15.
No one seriously injured following fire at Wendy’s on the Guide
Bellingham Fire crews put the fire out five minutes after they arrived.
Speed limits being lowered on Hwy 20 near Anacortes
Limit changes were recommended following a safety review.
