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Bellingham is considering temporary alley closures to deter drug crimes downtown

Bellingham is considering temporary alley closures to deter drug crimes downtown
If approved, closure requests would need to cite a reason and include data that shows why a closure is needed.
March 17, 2026 at 5:20 AM

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Bellingham is considering temporary alley closures to deter drug crimes downtown

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March 15, 2026 at 5:00 AM

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Bellingham bus stop stabbing leads to second-degree attempted murder conviction

March 16, 2026 at 12:13 PM
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Watch: St. Patrick’s Day Parade draws cheering crowd to downtown Bellingham

March 17, 2026 at 5:15 AM
Bagpipes and leprechauns: Bellingham's 16th annual St. Patrick's Day Parade
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Bagpipes and leprechauns: Bellingham's 16th annual St. Patrick's Day Parade

March 16, 2026 at 4:42 PM
Downtown restaurants hosting ‘Local Lunch Break’ week with discounts, giveaways
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Downtown restaurants hosting ‘Local Lunch Break’ week with discounts, giveaways

March 16, 2026 at 4:25 PM
Hip-hop icons join Northwest WA Fair concert lineup; tickets on sale this week
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Hip-hop icons join Northwest WA Fair concert lineup; tickets on sale this week

Updated March 16, 2026 at 12:40 PM
Bellingham bus stop stabbing leads to second-degree attempted murder conviction
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Bellingham bus stop stabbing leads to second-degree attempted murder conviction

March 16, 2026 at 12:13 PM
Spring weather means pests in Washington state. Look out for these bugs, rodents
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Spring weather means pests in Washington state. Look out for these bugs, rodents

March 16, 2026 at 10:00 AM
There’s an El Niño watch. Here’s how it could affect Western Washington weather
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There’s an El Niño watch. Here’s how it could affect Western Washington weather

March 16, 2026 at 5:20 AM
Here’s how the cost of these staple items changed in our March grocery survey
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Here’s how the cost of these staple items changed in our March grocery survey

March 16, 2026 at 5:15 AM
Whatcom County ownership reshapes future of Glacier dome vacation rental
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Whatcom County ownership reshapes future of Glacier dome vacation rental

Updated March 16, 2026 at 4:32 PM
Bellingham Mayor Kim Lund announces plans for "central, low barrier" day shelter
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Bellingham Mayor Kim Lund announces plans for "central, low barrier" day shelter

Updated March 16, 2026 at 3:14 PM
Bellingham day shelter for unhoused people remains a priority, mayor says
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Bellingham day shelter for unhoused people remains a priority, mayor says

Updated March 16, 2026 at 2:35 PM
Take a look inside Whatcom County's Skyview Dome Airbnb in Glacier
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Take a look inside Whatcom County's Skyview Dome Airbnb in Glacier

March 15, 2026 at 4:00 AM
Two Bellingham residents killed in triple-fatal crash east of Yakima
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Two Bellingham residents killed in triple-fatal crash east of Yakima

March 14, 2026 at 11:46 AM
Champs again: Lummi Nation parade celebrates wildly successful basketball season
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Champs again: Lummi Nation parade celebrates wildly successful basketball season

March 14, 2026 at 10:38 AM
Bellingham brewery is a popular ‘meeting place’ for locals. What I got for $25
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Bellingham brewery is a popular ‘meeting place’ for locals. What I got for $25

March 14, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Police: Bellingham theft suspect used own number to activate stolen credit card
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Police: Bellingham theft suspect used own number to activate stolen credit card

March 13, 2026 at 1:21 PM
Whatcom County-led investigation of regional fentanyl operation nets 3 arrests
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Whatcom County-led investigation of regional fentanyl operation nets 3 arrests

March 13, 2026 at 10:47 AM
Whatcom County man arrested after theft of more than $15,000 in jewelry reported
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Whatcom County man arrested after theft of more than $15,000 in jewelry reported

March 13, 2026 at 10:12 AM
Highest-rated Class of 2026 women's basketball recruits from Washington
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Updated March 13, 2026 at 7:32 AM
Whatcom Roundup: New Chick-fil-A hiring; tulip farm opens early; small shop closes
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Whatcom Roundup: New Chick-fil-A hiring; tulip farm opens early; small shop closes

March 13, 2026 at 5:15 AM
What did Whatcom County restaurant inspectors find in February? See latest reports
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What did Whatcom County restaurant inspectors find in February? See latest reports

March 13, 2026 at 5:00 AM
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Updated March 12, 2026 at 2:09 PM
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Visiting Canada? Here’s what you can — and can’t — bring back to the US

March 13, 2026 at 5:00 AM
New direct flight lands at Bellingham airport soon. How much are tickets?
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New direct flight lands at Bellingham airport soon. How much are tickets?

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