Emergency repairs on State Route 542, the Mount Baker Highway, are ramping up as crews work to fix damage from the December ...

Fire & Story Festival is scheduled from Jan. 22–24 at the Bellingham Waterfront (1145 Granary Ave.). Kids ages 12 and under enter free if accompanied by an adult. For ticket information and ...

Construction has started on Bellingham’s most ambitious new waterfront park. In tandem with a major cleanup of contaminated industrial sites on the bay, the city is developing Salish Landing Park, a ...

After two winning years as the Lynden Christian volleyball coach, Dennis Janzen announced he will be stepping down from his role. The school “is a wonderful community,” Janzen said. “The people are so ...

The usual Squalicum Parkway entrance for emergency room drop-offs and parking will be closed as of Tuesday through early February due to construction related to the hospital’s 80-bed expansion, which ...

Skagit Valley College President Christopher Villa was terminated Thursday after more than three years at the helm of the Mount Vernon community college. The Board of Trustees voted unanimously to end ...

Rochelle Hollowell, a member of the East Whatcom Community Council, argues homeowners who won’t fix blight issues within a set time period should face losing their property. Right now, there are “no ...

The 2026 Ski to Sea registration has been filled as of Friday, Jan. 16, t he quickest the seven-leg relay race has ever sold out. The final 75 spots out of 500 teams were taken within minutes after a ...

At the Bellingham Sportsplex, beer kegs aren’t known for their liquid fun, but rather their solid potential. The facility hosted its third Keg Curling tournament on the ice rink on Friday, Jan. 9, ...

Senior Olivia Hodges scored a team-high 22 points, Carmen Dolfo coached her 1,000th career game and Western women’s basketball cruised past winless Alaska Fairbanks for a 72-47 Great Northwest ...

Loca Mocha is more than a typical coffee shop. The week before the flood, the shop hosted an event for local families where each child got free winter clothes and a gift. When the federal government ...

The resolution, brought forward by council members Kaylee Galloway and Jon Scanlon, was sparked in part by the Jan. 7 killing ...