TrafficTraffic Report: Northbound I-5 reopening Thursday; lane closures in BellinghamCurrent traffic news and a list of closed or restricted roads across Whatcom County, updated weekly.Updated April 14, 2026 at 8:58 AM
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Politics & GovernmentBellingham residents work to purchase own mobile home park, operate as co-opUpdated December 29, 2023 at 12:33 PM
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LocalEarly-morning responders recover the body of a deceased man in downtown BellinghamDecember 27, 2023 at 3:00 AM
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LocalLummi Nation expresses opposition to BP land purchase at sacred Cherry Point siteUpdated December 26, 2023 at 4:22 PM
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BusinessWhatcom Roundup: Local brewery expands; Chipotle adds new location; holiday eventsUpdated December 24, 2023 at 9:56 AM
BusinessPopular Swedish retail store coming to Bellingham, opening downtown next yearDecember 24, 2023 at 5:00 AM
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LocalExtend-a-Hand campaign helped this elderly man pay for an expensive eye treatmentDecember 23, 2023 at 2:00 PM
LocalWinter Soltice gathering honors lives lost while experiencing homelessness in BellinghamUpdated December 23, 2023 at 11:43 AM
BusinessForgot the stuffing for Christmas dinner? These Bellingham stores are open Dec. 24-25December 23, 2023 at 4:00 AM
EntertainmentThis is Whatcom County’s favorite Christmas movie, a nostalgic flick chosen by localsDecember 22, 2023 at 4:00 PM
BusinessHow much would Kevin’s grocery bill in ‘Home Alone’ cost now in Bellingham?December 21, 2023 at 5:00 AM
CrimeBellingham man accused of series of rapes targeting primarily vulnerable men enters pleaDecember 20, 2023 at 4:00 PM
BusinessLocal business closes, shutting down its store after three years in the Granary buildingUpdated December 20, 2023 at 8:07 AM
CrimePolice arrest man accused of firing stolen handgun at group of people in downtown BellinghamUpdated December 19, 2023 at 3:59 PM
WashingtonHundreds of acres of Whatcom forestland included in state’s 2,000-acre conservation proposalUpdated December 19, 2023 at 9:47 AM
CrimeWhatcom man pleads guilty to sexually abusing young girl in Everett and BellinghamDecember 18, 2023 at 3:00 PM
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