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3 weeks ago
SeaFeast, Oyster Run, apple picking and live music | Lifestyle Lookout
The first big rainstorm of fall is currently moving through Whatcom County, but the weather looks quite nice this weekend. We have a bunch of fun activities for you in this week's Lifestyle Lookout.
4 weeks ago
Wanted: Retro tech enthusiasts and Ham radio trainees | Contributed
The sheriff’s office Auxiliary Communication Service offers classes throughout the year and hosts monthly opportunities to test for FCC Technician, General or Extra Class license.
4 weeks ago
Division Street Bridge in Mount Vernon targeted to reopen by Thanksgiving
The bridge will be fully closed to traffic for two weeks starting in November under the accelerated construction timeline.
4 weeks ago
Ecology commemorates 30 years since Bellingham Bay cleanup began
Two of the 12 sites have been completely cleaned up, while most of the other 10 are in progress.
4 weeks ago
Extra patrols announced ahead of Skagit motorcycle event
Recent data shows motorcycle fatalities have been on the decline.
4 weeks ago
Bellingham to hold public hearings on mayor’s salary, changes to contract signing
The two charter amendments will be on the November general election ballot.
4 weeks ago
Fall weather returns to Whatcom County ahead of weekend
Forecasters expect moderate rain and breezy winds through Friday evening.
4 weeks ago
Executive Satpal Sidhu: Reflecting on two terms as Whatcom County’s leader
My Bellingham Now’s Jason Upton spoke with Sidhu to look back on his tenure, reflect on his accomplishments and challenges along the way and look ahead for some of the implications of this current budget process.
4 weeks ago
Bellingham Cider Company acquires Lost Giants
Recipes, branding and employees will remain the same as the companies merge their taprooms.
4 weeks ago
Drivers to expect delays, overnight street closure in downtown Bellingham
Heavy pedestrian traffic from WWU's First Night Out event and a late-night film shoot are expected to impact travel in downtown Bellingham.
4 weeks ago
Two public hearings to focus on potential PSE rate increases
If PSE's request is granted, the average residential electric customer could see their monthly bill rise by $28 in 2027.
4 weeks ago
Federal lawsuit over voter data in Washington dismissed
The DOJ demanded states hand over private voter information last September.
4 weeks ago
Whatcom County departments outline potential changes in light of budget recommendations
Sheriff Donnell Tanksley voiced his displeasure with looming cuts of patrol deputies.
4 weeks ago
Vancouver Island wildfire sends smoke into Whatcom, San Juan Counties
The fire was discovered over the weekend and has burned hundreds of acres.
4 weeks ago
WWU achieves top spot in new regional school ranking
The university was also recognized for its accessibility to veterans and ranked well in comparison to other schools in the western U.S.
4 weeks ago
UPDATE: Missing Lummi Nation teen found after nearly three weeks
WSP cancelled the MIPA on the morning of Oct. 5.
4 weeks ago
Bellingham joins lawsuit against Trump Administration over grant requirements
The city claims grant funds are illegally hinging on its compliance with the president's political agenda.
4 weeks ago
Social media speculation prompts statement from Bellingham Public Schools
Concerns over school closures and building tours led to Tuesday's statement.
4 weeks ago
Generic medication settlement to benefit WA residents, businesses
Lawsuits have accused several companies of artificially inflating generic medication prices.
4 weeks ago
Whatcom County’s unemployment rate rises nearly a full a percentage point in August
The spike came as the increase in unemployed residents outpaced the county's job gains.
