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Whatcom County Fire Marshal’s Office announces new online form for burn complaints
Anyone who sees an illegal fire that's actively burning or appears dangerous should still call 9-1-1 immediately.
Crews prepare for incoming rain amidst diesel spill in Padden Creek
Preparations include temporary coffer dams installed at the site, which will collect rainwater in order to be pumped out to tanks if needed.
Rabies-infected bat found in child’s bedroom in Skagit County
Residents are advised to avoid contact with wild animals, especially bats, and to keep their pets' vaccinations up to date.
Nighttime construction slated to restart at Boulevard Park this October
Construction on the project was delayed in 2024 and is currently waiting for the busy summer season to end.
WEATHER: Moderate rain and wind gusts in the forecast for Whatcom County this weekend
Total rainfall over the two days could exceed 2" in the region.
Northwest Sports Update: Bells eye first title in a decade, M’s fall short in Baltimore, Seahawks to face ex-Coug QB and more
The Zone is live in Portland from 3-6 on KPUG before the Bells play for the WCL Championship.
Whatcom County gas prices continue to rise while U.S. average drops
Washington still has the third-highest gas prices in the country.
Over $1.4 million in scholarships awarded to Bellingham Technical College students
Nearly 600 students are set to receive an average of $2,400 each. That’s around 80% of all students who applied.
Elevated biotoxins close recreational shellfish harvest in Birch Bay
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.
New road map for Washington state’s transportation network revealed to the public
Some of the solutions the transportation commission came up with include supporting zero-emission transportation, flexible transit systems and cross-jurisdictional partnerships.
Jackson Holliday hits a game-ending double as the Orioles cool off the Mariners with a 4-3 win
Logan Evans (6-4, 4.36 ERA) starts for Seattle on Thursday.
BRIEF: Man killed after being struck by train in Bellingham
BPD add that the man was leaning against a wheelchair at the time of the accident.
Port of Bellingham begins search for new executive director
The commission expects that community members will have input on the final candidates during a public forum.
Mabel the cow finds her new home on San Juan Island
Mabel was less than a year old when she escaped from a trailer on Alabama Hill while being taken to an auction in August 2024.
City of Bellingham approves negotiations for logging 80 acres on Galbraith Mountain
Public Works reports that the area, a former logging site, has become too dense and is preventing ecological growth.
Northwest Sports Update: Bells advance to WCL Championship, M’s win eighth straight, Trail Blazers find new owner and more
The Bells beat the Edmonton Riverhawks last night to be crowned kings of the North Division.
Weston Persons: Owner of Madrona Wear
Meet the owner behind one of Bellingham's newest clothing businesses who is making his mark in the sustainable clothing industry.
Gov. Bob Ferguson announces new program to boost LGBTQ+ business
The program is designed to help out businesses with over 51% LGBTQ+ ownership.
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Why many Americans are rethinking alcohol, according to a new Gallup poll
Fewer Americans are reporting that they drink alcohol amid a growing belief that even moderate alcohol consumption is a health risk, according to a Gallup poll released Wednesday.
4 weeks ago in World
Zelenskyy and other European leaders to speak with Trump ahead of his Friday summit with Putin
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday arrived in Berlin for talks with the German chancellor and virtual meetings with U.S. President Donald Trump and other European leaders ahead of Friday's planned summit between Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
