Local ElectionWinner declared after recount in ultra-close Whatcom County primary raceJust four votes separated the two Democrats vying for the Washington Senate seat for District 42.Updated August 26, 2026 at 4:09 PM
Facebook owner Meta to pay $17B in landmark settlement over kids’ online safetyUpdated August 26, 2026 at 12:50 PM
Three sentenced in Whatcom County for role in burglary targeting Asian residentsAugust 26, 2026 at 11:20 AM
Winner declared after recount in ultra-close Whatcom County primary raceUpdated August 26, 2026 at 4:09 PM
Western WA lottery player wins six-figure jackpot. Where was lucky ticket sold?Updated August 26, 2026 at 3:54 PM
Here’s why there were so many cyclists in downtown Bellingham over the weekendAugust 26, 2026 at 2:29 PM
Politics & GovernmentCity of Bellingham settles lawsuit resulting from allegedly unsafe sidewalkAugust 26, 2026 at 1:41 PM
WashingtonHow young is too young to walk to school alone in WA? Expert advice, safety tipsUpdated August 26, 2026 at 9:30 AM
LocalHere’s how outreach has gone since Bellingham cleared its largest homeless campAugust 26, 2026 at 5:25 AM
TrafficWith a lower default speed limit in place, Bellingham begins replacing traffic signsUpdated August 26, 2026 at 11:35 AM
Politics & GovernmentDrought conditions impact your WA business? You may be eligible for federal aidUpdated August 24, 2026 at 2:57 PM
Politics & GovernmentWA officials issue alert about threat to water, sewage-treatment systemsUpdated August 21, 2026 at 3:47 PM
Politics & GovernmentBellingham City Council approves Woods at Viewcrest development in rare hearingAugust 21, 2026 at 10:20 AM
NationalFBI stops former Rep. Eric Swalwell at SFO to seize his cellphone, laptopUpdated August 20, 2026 at 3:54 PM
LocalWhy timber harvest plays a major part in Bellingham’s largest encampment cleanupUpdated August 19, 2026 at 2:40 PM
Local ElectionWhatcom County’s primary election has been certified, but one race hangs in limboUpdated August 19, 2026 at 9:45 AM
Local‘Long-anticipated’: Bellingham rental inspectors must now be approved, auditedAugust 19, 2026 at 5:25 AM
BusinessEconomic boost? Port of Bellingham marine terminals full for first time in yearsUpdated August 17, 2026 at 4:33 PM
Politics & GovernmentCity of Bellingham approves contract to replace aging sewage incineratorAugust 17, 2026 at 5:25 AM
Politics & GovernmentBellingham homeless day shelter on hold as operator pulls out of projectAugust 17, 2026 at 5:25 AM
Politics & GovernmentBellingham’s largest encampment vacated as clearing, timber harvest set to beginUpdated August 13, 2026 at 3:32 PM
Politics & GovernmentWhatcom County Council approves contract for childcare subsidy programUpdated August 13, 2026 at 11:18 AM
WashingtonCan I go around a stopped school bus without getting a ticket? What WSP saysAugust 17, 2026 at 5:00 AM
LocalBellingham Public Schools joins national lawsuit against social media companiesAugust 13, 2026 at 5:25 AM
Politics & GovernmentCouncil advances Whatcom County jail project to design and construction phaseAugust 12, 2026 at 10:05 AM
LocalAdvocates protest city of Bellingham’s handling of homeless encampment cleanupAugust 12, 2026 at 5:25 AM
Local ElectionElection update: State Senate race too close to call; prosecutor finalists emergeUpdated August 11, 2026 at 10:27 AM
LocalAppeal hearing tasks Bellingham City Council with fate of Edgemoor developmentAugust 10, 2026 at 11:44 AM
WashingtonWhich vaccines are required for school in Washington state? What to knowAugust 12, 2026 at 5:00 AM
