Voter GuideFour competing for open state Senate seat in Whatcom County’s 42nd DistrictMeet the candidates for the 42nd Legislative District’s Senate seat, currently held by state Sen. Sharon Shewmake, D-Bellingham.July 21, 2026 at 5:15 AM
Forest Service kidnapping suspect terrorized Whatcom neighbors for years. WA let him goUpdated July 23, 2026 at 1:47 PM
Irish pub, restaurant proposed at former site of Bellingham’s Hilltop RestaurantJuly 22, 2026 at 1:21 PM
Voter GuideThree candidates challenge Larsen for U.S. House representing Whatcom CountyUpdated July 20, 2026 at 2:07 PM
Voter GuideWhatcom County is getting a new lead prosecutor. Get to know the four candidatesJuly 20, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Voter GuideEastsound Republican challenges Lekanoff in Whatcom County’s 40th DistrictJuly 18, 2026 at 5:25 AM
Voter GuideBellingham Democrat facing three challengers for Whatcom County 40th HouseJuly 18, 2026 at 5:25 AM
Voter GuideSheriff’s detective challenging two-term House member in Whatcom County 42ndJuly 17, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Voter GuideHead of Whatcom County GOP challenges three-term state House member in 42ndJuly 17, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Voter Guide2026 Primary: Meet the candidates for Port of Bellingham Commission District 4Updated July 17, 2026 at 1:31 PM
Voter Guide2026 Primary: Meet the candidates for Port of Bellingham Commission District 5Updated July 17, 2026 at 1:30 PM
Politics & GovernmentMeasure to ban algorithmic rent software in Bellingham has required signaturesJuly 7, 2026 at 5:25 AM
Local ElectionBellingham initiative to ban algorithmic price-fixing moves closer to ballotJune 29, 2026 at 5:25 AM
Local ElectionWashington elections officials awaiting US Supreme Court rulings on mail-in ballotsUpdated June 27, 2026 at 10:07 AM
Local ElectionThese Whatcom County candidates have filed to run in the August primary electionUpdated May 11, 2026 at 9:28 PM
Politics & GovernmentPort of Bellingham commissioner announces he’ll run for state Senate seatDecember 8, 2025 at 1:01 PM
WashingtonAmendment to invest WA Cares money in stock market passing by wide marginUpdated November 10, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Local ElectionVoters opted to expand the Port of Bellingham’s commission. What’s next?Updated November 7, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Local ElectionElection update: Port of Bellingham appears to have a new commissionerUpdated November 7, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Local ElectionElection 2025: Here’s who is leading, trailing in early Whatcom County returnsUpdated November 7, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Local ElectionPort of Bellingham race tightens as new Whatcom County ballot tallies postedUpdated November 6, 2025 at 2:14 PM
WashingtonWho’s ahead in the WA state legislative races? Early returns show leadsUpdated November 5, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Local ElectionElection Day 2025: Thousands turn out to vote on Whatcom County candidates, initiativesNovember 4, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Local ElectionElection Day is near, but it’s not too late to register to vote. Here’s howUpdated October 21, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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