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Results from Whatcom County’s primary election certified by auditor
According to the county auditor, just over 31% of registered voters turned out for the August primary.
Ferndale City Council approves contract to upgrade City Hall
Construction of the Civic Campus is scheduled to begin this fall.
Whatcom County receives over $875,000 in federal funding for Lummi Island ferry operations
Washington secured the most funding of any state, with nearly $40 million, the vast majority of which went towards Washington State Ferries.
3 weeks ago in National
Judge denies Justice Department request to unseal Epstein grand jury transcripts
A federal judge on Wednesday rejected the Trump administration's request to unseal grand jury transcripts from Jeffrey Epstein 's sex trafficking case, joining two other judges in denying the public release of material from investigations into the late financier's decades-long sexual abuse of young women and girls.
Ragfinery announces plans to reopen in new downtown Bellingham retail space
Plans are being made to have a grand opening at the new location in the Arts District before winter this year.
Custer man accused of killing Bellingham accountant goes to trial
The man's trial is scheduled to begin on Sept. 29 and is expected to last four days.
Recreational shellfish harvested closed from Bellingham Bay to Drayton Harbor
Before harvesting shellfish, check for biotoxin and pollution closures by using the Washington Shellfish Closure map or by calling the Department of Health Biotoxin Hotline at 1-800-562-5632.
Northwest Sports Update: Mariners cap off nightmare road trip, Sounders eye spot in League Cup semis, Storm get much-needed win and more
The Mariners' woes continued today as they suffered their fifth-straight loss to end their East Coast road trip.
WWU Geology Professor Doug Clark discusses glaciers on Mount Baker
BELLINGHAM, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – A concern among climate change-focused scientists is the size and presence of glaciers. Washington is home…
Fishing for Sockeye salmon opens in the San Juan Islands
WDFW says the opening comes as an above-projected forecast of sockeye are expected to return to the Fraser River this year.
UPDATE: Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office searches for suspect after reported assault at Little Squalicum Park
The Sheriff's Office is requesting the public to stay away from the area as their investigation continues.
Karolina Lobrow: Founder of Otherlands Beer
Karolina Lobrow shares some of what makes Otherlands beer a unique feature in the tapestry of Bellingham beer.
3 weeks ago in Sports
Yankees become 1st MLB team to hit 9 home runs in a game twice in one season
José Caballero hit two home runs in 86 games with the Tampa Bay Rays this season. The speedy utilityman matched that total in one night Tuesday as the New York Yankees put on quite a power show.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment
Aubrey Plaza describes grief over husband Jeff Baena’s death, likens it to an ‘ocean of awfulness’
The actor spoke on the podcast ''Good Hang with Amy Poehler," telling her former "Parks and Recreation" costar in her most detailed public remarks to date that it's been a daily struggle to overcome her grief.
Realmuto, Schwarber and Stott homers power Phillies to a 6-4 win over Mariners
Mariners RHP Luis Castillo (8-6, 3.48 ERA) starts Wednesday against Phillies LHP Jesus Luzardo (11-6, 4.21).
Washington’s Secretary of State criticizes President Trumps plans to get rid of mail-in voting
Hobbs called the plan a "direct threat" to every eligible voter in the country and denounced federal interference in state elections.
Blaine man convicted after trying to kill his former partner
His sentencing is scheduled for Sept. 18 and he faces up to life in prison.
Marblemount Bridge to close to all traffic in September
Repairs made to the bridge will fix the failing paint system, corrosion and pack rust to metal elements, missing fasteners and leaking joints among other things.
Death of Lummi fisherman near Point Robers brings criticism to U.S. Coast Guard
Lummi Chairman Anthony Hillaire later read a statement from the fisherman's family on social media, criticizing the U.S. Coast Guard for a slow response.
DNA testing further implicates Travis Decker in the murder of his three daughters
The U.S. Marshals Service is still offering up to $20,000 for information leading to Decker's arrest.
