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The Dodgers shattered MLB’s spending record at $515 million in 2025, 7 times the lowest payroll
The Dodgers shattered Major League Baseball's spending record with a combined $515 million in payroll and luxury tax last year en route to their second straight World Series title, according to final figures compiled by the commissioner's office, and Los Angeles is projected for the highest total again in 2026.
Shanna Sheridan: Bellingham Beer Alliance, Bellingham Cider Company
Shanna Sheridan found her way to her job as Brand Ambassador and Event Coordinator at Bellingham Cider Company shortly after Boundary Bay Brewing Company shuttered their doors last fall. Her transition to the brewery scene came after she founded PNW Beer Moms, an online group that centered around providing beer drinking community for moms in Bellingham.
Jackson Merrill’s walk-off double caps 5-run 9th, Padres beat Mariners 7-6
Luke Raley hit a two-run home run, doubled and finished with a career-high four hits for the Mariners.
Housing inspectors begin visits to flood damaged Whatcom County homes
Inspections are free, usually take about 45 minutes, and inspectors will never ask for money.
Washington’s unemployment rate rises for fourth straight month
The state's jobless rate remained at its highest since 2021 in the newly released report for February.
Gas prices level off in Whatcom County following major spike
Oil analysts warn that prices at the pump could rise once again amid concerns stemming from the Iran War.
Northwest Sports Update: M’s aim to rebound in San Diego, Kraken near season’s end in Vegas, UW’s Steinbach NBA-bound and more
The M's are facing a Padres closer who's riding an incredible streak of shutout appearances.
Northbound I-5 reopens south of Bellingham following nearly month-long closure
WSDOT announced the reopening shortly after noon on Wednesday.
Bogaerts and Miller lead Padres to 4-1 win over Mariners in Vedder Cup opener
Seattle's four-game winning streak ended. Those victories were a home sweep against Houston.
Anna Adams: Owner, Hela Provisions
BELLINGHAM, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – By stepping foot into the Hela Provisions storefront on Cornwall Avenue in downtown Bellingham, customers are…
Northwest Sports Update: WWU’s Andrews wins national award, Storm future bright after active draft, M’s head to San Diego and more
Western softball third baseman Maleah Andrews became the first Viking in five years to earn National Player of the Week honors.
New survey opens comments on state Department of Housing
Respondents to the survey will offer input on resources for housing-related issues and what did or did not work in their own interactions with housing services.
Golden mussels now classified as prohibited in Washington state
Golden mussels will also be a species that inspection stations will look for when checking boats before entering local water bodies.
Whatcom County releases data tracking site in line with Justice Project objectives
It aims to answer questions related to incarceration using information from local agencies and organizations.
Whatcom County to offer additional resources for water adjudication claim forms
The water adjudication claim form deadline was recently extended to June 1, 2027.
Bellingham City Council approves ordinance allowing alley closures to disrupt crime
Anyone who enters a closed alleyway without permission could be fined up to $1,000 or spend up to 90 days in jail.
Windy conditions, lowland frost in the forecast for Whatcom County this week
The unseasonably cold temps will stick around through Friday morning and could perpetuate the frost.
Mount Baker Ski Area to close for the season on April 19
It comes ahead of a potential snow dump to cap off the season.
Spring chinook salmon fishing to open on the Skagit River
Anglers can target chinook from April 20 until May 15.
2 weeks ago in , Professional
Kings secure playoff spot with 5-3 win over Kraken
It was Seattle's first loss of the season to the Kings
