Politics & GovernmentLNI fines Whatcom County Medical Examiner’s Office for several safety violationsA series of violations amounting to $11,016 were issued during an inspection Monday — some serious and some minor.April 3, 2026 at 12:15 PM
LocalCostco, Target, UPS and more will be closed in Bellingham on Sunday for EasterApril 3, 2026 at 11:39 AM
Afternoon NewsletterSheriff Swank seeks to intimidate reporter with 70 emails | OpinionApril 3, 2026 at 11:38 AM
LocalWhatcom County hearing examiner halts Ferndale Terminal expansionUpdated April 3, 2026 at 2:41 PM
WashingtonCommercial flight began 100 years ago in Pasco with a biplane and 9K pieces of mailUpdated April 3, 2026 at 10:17 AM
WashingtonTri-Cities fitness trainer attacked by crocodile. It shook him like a ‘dog with a rag toy’Updated April 3, 2026 at 9:14 AM
Afternoon NewsletterPatient at Western State Hospital in Lakewood escapes, considered dangerousApril 2, 2026 at 5:34 PM
WashingtonPowerball player lands six-figure prize in Western WA. Where was ticket sold?Updated April 2, 2026 at 2:13 PM
Restaurant News & ReviewsRestaurant closure leaves Bellingham with one less Mexican dining optionApril 2, 2026 at 2:12 PM
NationalFederal judge blocks termination of parole for migrants who entered U.S. with an appUpdated April 2, 2026 at 1:16 PM
Washington2 chefs named James Beard Award finalists in Washington state. See which onesApril 2, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Restaurant News & ReviewsBellingham BBQ restaurant set to close will remain open for a bit longerUpdated April 2, 2026 at 8:34 AM
WashingtonGovernor vetoes $500K meant to fight ‘dangerous’ organized retail crimeUpdated April 1, 2026 at 7:02 PM
OpinionSurge in ICE farmworker arrests worries WA farmers as harvest nears | OpinionApril 2, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Politics & Government‘Alternatives to Incarceration’ forum to address Whatcom County jail projectApril 2, 2026 at 5:20 AM
Restaurant News & Reviews‘Thank you for your loyalty’: Bellingham Denny’s restaurant closes abruptlyApril 1, 2026 at 2:04 PM
LocalWSDOT done with I-5 cliffside scaling, but still no timeline for reopeningUpdated April 1, 2026 at 1:04 PM
WashingtonHealth leader’s ‘harsh’ style left workers in tears, per report obtained by TNTUpdated April 1, 2026 at 12:05 PM
WashingtonWA decertifies about 47 cops accused of misconduct a year. Here’s how it worksUpdated April 1, 2026 at 10:14 AM
Seattle SeahawksMike Macdonald changing this offseason for his champion Seahawks. What about RB?April 1, 2026 at 5:00 AM
LocalBellingham schools to cut services, teaching positions amid budget crunchApril 1, 2026 at 5:25 AM