Arizona-based William H. Nielsen was paid $35,000 to issue a new decision following a decision in February that critics called “semi-incoherent and absurd.” He became the second hearing examiner for ...

For communities across the county, police blotters are one way residents learn about crime happening in their area. The Anacortes Police Department blotter is no different except it has one notable ...

The Northwest Avalanche Center put out an avalanche advisory on Wednesday evening warning backcountry travelers to tread with ...

But while the Whatcom Museum’s event is a standout, there’s no shortage of things to do on New Year’s Eve in Bellingham.

Western Oregon. Demi Dykstra (13), third on the team in scoring, was the latest Viking to suffer an injury and miss playing ...

Families with little ones can celebrate 2025 with dancing, soft drinks and snacks at the New Year’s Eve Family Party. The event takes place from 3:30–5 p.m. at the Birch Bay Activity Center, with a ...

Ski to Sea’s Assistant Race Director Aurielle Buermann will take over top duties as race director of the Mount Baker to Bellingham Bay multisport relay race.

Tracing the path of recycling in Whatcom County is a multipart series that follows waste from curbside to commodity market.

In other Bellingham neighborhoods, business owners also reported recent break-ins. A popular Birchwood barber shop was hit on ...

“I’m the Grinch today to bring awareness to the community, on behalf of our patients, on behalf of our families, for the ...

The Black Cat in Bellingham’s Fairhaven neighborhood is temporarily closing in January. In a news release, the longtime ...

A 49-year-old male suspect was arrested in connection to a shooting that injured two people inside a Mount Vernon home Sunday morning, Dec 24. The two victims, a 50-year-old male and a 53-year-old ...