In the coming months the Marine Life Center — a Port of Bellingham-run facility at 1801 Roeder Avenue — will undergo ...

Commentary: This legislative session, lawmakers should fund a system that reflects the real cost of operating schools in 2026 ...

Plans show the trail stretching from the town of Friday Harbor into rural San Juan Island. The new segment of trail would ...

The potential loss of the Search and Rescue equipment facility has brought greater communication between the county and the ...

Part 3 of a three-part series looks at recent local flooding events that made state history. According to the first responders, government officials and nonprofits involved, Whatcom County saw greater ...

December 2025’s record rainfall in Northwest Washington left low-income and mobile-home communities especially vulnerable, with many losing their homes, possessions and sense of security.

Commentary: The legislative process is far from perfect, but there are some key threads in successful and meaningful policy.

Commentary: A Canadian corporation deceives Whatcom County, putting coastal communities and fragile marine ecosystems at risk.

A new executive order makes the future of Mount Baker Snoqualmie National Forest uncertain The Mount Baker Snoqualmie National Forest, which runs along the Cascade Mountains through eastern Whatcom ...

Longtime Lyndenites reflect on how the Christian-dominated culture has evolved throughout history. On the first day of Advent, the four-week Christian season of preparation and anticipation leading up ...

Travelers moving south on Chuckanut Drive began noticing a new sign earlier this summer. With a bright orange background, a blue wave and a warning — Entering Tsunami Hazard Zone — it is hard to miss ...

Underground meadows clean up after humans, provide marine habitat, abate climate change. Known for its importance as critical habitat for many species including juvenile salmon, eelgrass is the focus ...