LocalRaising sons is so draining, orca moms struggle to have more kids, study saysFemale orcas who had a son were about 50 percent less likely than those who had daughters to have another whale baby survive its first year of life, the study found.Updated February 11, 2023 at 12:52 PM
LocalWA elections officials face slowdown in signature-checking process. Why? Try softwareNovember 13, 2022 at 4:40 PM
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Local‘Solar tsunami’ could mean the Northern Lights will be visible in Whatcom County this weekMarch 30, 2022 at 12:22 PM
LocalWashington confirmed the country’s first COVID patient 2 years ago. What have we learned?Updated January 21, 2022 at 5:41 PM
LocalIf winter blues are a struggle, try these tips to keep the season from getting you downUpdated January 20, 2022 at 1:23 PM
BusinessA broken water pipe shut down the Regal Barkley Village movie theaterUpdated December 28, 2021 at 3:07 PM
LocalPolice reopen I-5 through Bellingham after second closure in two days for ‘police activity’Updated December 21, 2021 at 1:36 PM
BusinessRetail roundup: Pub opens in Blaine, while sports memorabilia store returns to BellinghamUpdated December 20, 2021 at 10:36 AM
BusinessChanges to federal defense rules are good news for longtime Blaine manufacturerDecember 20, 2021 at 5:00 AM
LocalStrong winds, snow expected, as weekend storm hits Whatcom CountyUpdated December 18, 2021 at 11:03 AM
BusinessAfter some delays, construction work has begun on part of Bellingham waterfront projectDecember 18, 2021 at 5:00 AM
CrimePolice investigating after man’s body found in creek in Bellingham Tuesday eveningUpdated December 16, 2021 at 12:22 PM
LocalSnow is in Bellingham’s forecast this week, but how much should Whatcom lowlands expect?December 13, 2021 at 11:59 AM
LocalAnother ‘atmospheric river’ on the way as Nooksack River floods Whatcom cities againUpdated November 29, 2021 at 3:03 PM
BusinessBellingham’s ‘Soap Queen’ will be a guest judge on a new reality television episodeNovember 26, 2021 at 5:00 AM
LocalThree bridges are out, but Bellingham saw some success stories as Pineapple Express hitNovember 24, 2021 at 5:00 AM
LocalBellingham obtains ‘incredible asset’ to develop as ‘unprecedented waterfront experience’November 23, 2021 at 10:38 AM
LocalMore rain headed toward Whatcom County, as flood damage assessment begins from last stormNovember 22, 2021 at 12:57 PM
LocalRefugees are arriving in Whatcom within weeks. Here’s how you can helpOctober 25, 2021 at 5:00 AM