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Tomorrow: Speed limit changes on I-5 in Skagit County - Whatcom News
Tomorrow: Speed limit changes on I-5 in Skagit County Whatcom News
Published on 15 January 2025 | 3:34 am
Brant goose hunting season to open in Whatcom; remain closed in Skagit - Cascadia Daily News
Brant goose hunting season to open in Whatcom; remain closed in Skagit Cascadia Daily News
Published on 15 January 2025 | 1:45 am
Healthy Children’s Fund distributes over $5 million to Whatcom County investments - My Bellingham Now
Healthy Children’s Fund distributes over $5 million to Whatcom County investments My Bellingham Now
Published on 15 January 2025 | 1:08 am
Hunting for brant geese to open in Clallam, Pacific, and Whatcom counties; will remain closed in Skagit County - WDFW
Published on 14 January 2025 | 11:23 pm
DUI suspect arrested after New Year’s Eve hit and run formally charged with one felony - Bellingham Herald
DUI suspect arrested after New Year’s Eve hit and run formally charged with one felony Bellingham Herald
Published on 14 January 2025 | 7:40 pm
Custer man arrested after fatal shooting during domestic dispute - KOMO News
Custer man arrested after fatal shooting during domestic dispute KOMO News
Published on 14 January 2025 | 2:30 am
Obituary: Winfred L. Wilson - Whatcom News
Obituary: Winfred L. Wilson Whatcom News
Published on 14 January 2025 | 2:02 am
South Whatcom Fire threatens to end EMS calls on Galbraith, other rec areas without pay - Cascadia Daily News
South Whatcom Fire threatens to end EMS calls on Galbraith, other rec areas without pay Cascadia Daily News
Published on 14 January 2025 | 1:43 am
Whatcom County firefighters aid in battling fires in Southern California - KPUG 1170
Whatcom County firefighters aid in battling fires in Southern California KPUG 1170
Published on 13 January 2025 | 10:55 pm
Whatcom County firefighters aid in battling fires in Southern California - My Bellingham Now
Whatcom County firefighters aid in battling fires in Southern California My Bellingham Now
Published on 13 January 2025 | 10:49 pm
Man arrested in Custer for homicide and assault on Jan. 11 - Cascadia Daily News
Man arrested in Custer for homicide and assault on Jan. 11 Cascadia Daily News
Published on 13 January 2025 | 9:43 pm
Whatcom County authorities arrest woman living in Blaine who is accused of exploiting minors - Yahoo! Voices
Whatcom County authorities arrest woman living in Blaine who is accused of exploiting minors Yahoo! Voices
Published on 13 January 2025 | 9:20 pm
Whatcom County authorities arrest woman living in Blaine who is accused of exploiting minors - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County authorities arrest woman living in Blaine who is accused of exploiting minors Bellingham Herald
Published on 13 January 2025 | 9:20 pm
One man dead, another arrested following altercation at Custer residence over the weekend - Bellingham Herald
One man dead, another arrested following altercation at Custer residence over the weekend Bellingham Herald
Published on 13 January 2025 | 8:00 pm
Whatcom County marijuana shop burglaries show distinct pattern; suspects remain at large - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County marijuana shop burglaries show distinct pattern; suspects remain at large Bellingham Herald
Published on 13 January 2025 | 7:15 pm
One dead, one arrested following homicide in Custer - My Bellingham Now
One dead, one arrested following homicide in Custer My Bellingham Now
Published on 13 January 2025 | 7:03 pm
The Whatcom Report 1/12/25 - My Bellingham Now
The Whatcom Report 1/12/25 My Bellingham Now
Published on 13 January 2025 | 6:29 pm
More details released regarding Saturday incident that led to murder charges - Whatcom News
More details released regarding Saturday incident that led to murder charges Whatcom News
Published on 13 January 2025 | 6:27 pm
SPONSORED: Join the Whatcom Business Alliance! - KPUG 1170
SPONSORED: Join the Whatcom Business Alliance! KPUG 1170
Published on 13 January 2025 | 6:25 pm
SPONSORED: Join the Whatcom Business Alliance! - My Bellingham Now
SPONSORED: Join the Whatcom Business Alliance! My Bellingham Now
Published on 13 January 2025 | 6:23 pm
Whatcom County crew among firefighters attacking LA blaze larger than the size of Bellingham - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County crew among firefighters attacking LA blaze larger than the size of Bellingham Bellingham Herald
Published on 13 January 2025 | 4:13 pm
School-based health clinic finally opens in east Whatcom - Cascadia Daily News
School-based health clinic finally opens in east Whatcom Cascadia Daily News
Published on 13 January 2025 | 5:44 am
Lummi Island ferry service restored following mechanical failure - Whatcom News
Lummi Island ferry service restored following mechanical failure Whatcom News
Published on 13 January 2025 | 1:05 am
Custer man arrested and charged with murder following shooting in residence - Whatcom News
Custer man arrested and charged with murder following shooting in residence Whatcom News
Published on 12 January 2025 | 6:34 pm
Updated: Lummi Island ferry service suspended due to mechanical issue - Whatcom News
Updated: Lummi Island ferry service suspended due to mechanical issue Whatcom News
Published on 12 January 2025 | 5:09 am
Whatcom Roundup: Updates on this year’s Fairhaven Chocolate Walk, Northwest Tune-up festival - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom Roundup: Updates on this year’s Fairhaven Chocolate Walk, Northwest Tune-up festival Bellingham Herald
Published on 11 January 2025 | 1:00 pm
South Whatcom Fire Authority sending firefighters to help California fire response - Cascadia Daily News
South Whatcom Fire Authority sending firefighters to help California fire response Cascadia Daily News
Published on 10 January 2025 | 11:34 pm
Judge rules in favor of plaintiff on key points of Lummi Island ferry lawsuit against county - Bellingham Herald
Judge rules in favor of plaintiff on key points of Lummi Island ferry lawsuit against county Bellingham Herald
Published on 10 January 2025 | 1:00 pm
‘A hand up, not a handout’: Habitat Whatcom honors late President Carter’s legacy - Cascadia Daily News
‘A hand up, not a handout’: Habitat Whatcom honors late President Carter’s legacy Cascadia Daily News
Published on 9 January 2025 | 9:46 pm
Check out these 24 Whatcom County bars, restaurants and breweries that opened in 2024 - Bellingham Herald
Check out these 24 Whatcom County bars, restaurants and breweries that opened in 2024 Bellingham Herald
Published on 9 January 2025 | 1:00 pm
Whatcom County home prices hit ‘all-time high’ in 2024, as amount of houses sold increased - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County home prices hit ‘all-time high’ in 2024, as amount of houses sold increased Bellingham Herald
Published on 9 January 2025 | 1:00 pm
Local law enforcement “descended on downtown Bellingham,” arresting 11 following a 2-month investigation - Whatcom News
Local law enforcement “descended on downtown Bellingham,” arresting 11 following a 2-month investigation Whatcom News
Published on 9 January 2025 | 12:43 am
Eleven people arrested in connection to downtown Bellingham drug dealing investigation - My Bellingham Now
Eleven people arrested in connection to downtown Bellingham drug dealing investigation My Bellingham Now
Published on 8 January 2025 | 11:15 pm
12 new covered pickleball courts coming to Whatcom Community College - Cascadia Daily News
12 new covered pickleball courts coming to Whatcom Community College Cascadia Daily News
Published on 8 January 2025 | 9:32 pm
Median home prices in Whatcom, Skagit counties hit new highs in 2024 - Cascadia Daily News
Median home prices in Whatcom, Skagit counties hit new highs in 2024 Cascadia Daily News
Published on 8 January 2025 | 8:49 pm
Whatcom students tell legislators they’re being ‘failed’ by state’s K-12 funding model - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom students tell legislators they’re being ‘failed’ by state’s K-12 funding model Cascadia Daily News
Published on 8 January 2025 | 8:49 pm
Crew rescues backcountry snowboarder who spent the night in rugged Whatcom County terrain - Bellingham Herald
Crew rescues backcountry snowboarder who spent the night in rugged Whatcom County terrain Bellingham Herald
Published on 8 January 2025 | 6:05 pm
Whatcom County Charter Review Commission convenes for first time in a decade - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom County Charter Review Commission convenes for first time in a decade Cascadia Daily News
Published on 7 January 2025 | 11:54 pm
Whatcom Hills Waldorf School Presents Baba The Storyteller - bellingham.org
Whatcom Hills Waldorf School Presents Baba The Storyteller bellingham.org
Published on 7 January 2025 | 11:10 pm
How the Washington state budget affects K-12 education at Whatcom County schools | Opinion - Bellingham Herald
How the Washington state budget affects K-12 education at Whatcom County schools | Opinion Bellingham Herald
Published on 7 January 2025 | 10:11 pm
Whatcom SAR volunteers worked 14 hours to rescue lost backcountry skier - Whatcom News
Whatcom SAR volunteers worked 14 hours to rescue lost backcountry skier Whatcom News
Published on 7 January 2025 | 1:29 am
Median home price in Whatcom County hit all-time high in 2024 - My Bellingham Now
Median home price in Whatcom County hit all-time high in 2024 My Bellingham Now
Published on 7 January 2025 | 1:01 am
Multiple people arrested on suspicion of dealing drugs in Whatcom County over the weekend - My Bellingham Now
Multiple people arrested on suspicion of dealing drugs in Whatcom County over the weekend My Bellingham Now
Published on 6 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Retiring director took Whatcom EMS from disorderly to distinguished in 50-year tenure - Cascadia Daily News
Retiring director took Whatcom EMS from disorderly to distinguished in 50-year tenure Cascadia Daily News
Published on 5 January 2025 | 5:26 am
Whatcom County, Bellingham unemployment rates rose in November; statewide rate dips slightly - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County, Bellingham unemployment rates rose in November; statewide rate dips slightly Bellingham Herald
Published on 4 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Whatcom News for Jan. 1, 2025 - Lynden Tribune
Whatcom News for Jan. 1, 2025 Lynden Tribune
Published on 1 January 2025 | 8:00 am
We Are Whatcom: Reflecting on 2024 and gearing up for 2025 - My Bellingham Now
We Are Whatcom: Reflecting on 2024 and gearing up for 2025 My Bellingham Now
Published on 1 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Where to celebrate 2025 in Whatcom and Skagit counties - Cascadia Daily News
Where to celebrate 2025 in Whatcom and Skagit counties Cascadia Daily News
Published on 25 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Colder air may lead to morning snow showers and a slippery commute for Whatcom County - Bellingham Herald
Colder air may lead to morning snow showers and a slippery commute for Whatcom County Bellingham Herald
Published on 25 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Whatcom County approves two-year budget with property tax hike, use of ‘banked’ funds - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County approves two-year budget with property tax hike, use of ‘banked’ funds Bellingham Herald
Published on 23 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Update: Wind advisory extended for Whatcom County; avalanches reported in Mt. Baker Ski Area backcountry - Bellingham Herald
Update: Wind advisory extended for Whatcom County; avalanches reported in Mt. Baker Ski Area backcountry Bellingham Herald
Published on 21 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Thousands lose power in Whatcom County in wake of ‘bomb cyclone’ that battered the region - Bellingham Herald
Thousands lose power in Whatcom County in wake of ‘bomb cyclone’ that battered the region Bellingham Herald
Published on 20 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Whatcom County Council passes biennial budget in close 4-3 vote - My Bellingham Now
Whatcom County Council passes biennial budget in close 4-3 vote My Bellingham Now
Published on 20 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Whatcom County Council votes 4-3 to adopt budget with an overall 2.7% increase in taxes - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom County Council votes 4-3 to adopt budget with an overall 2.7% increase in taxes Cascadia Daily News
Published on 20 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Backyard flock in Whatcom County tests positive for bird flu - Cascadia Daily News
Backyard flock in Whatcom County tests positive for bird flu Cascadia Daily News
Published on 20 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Another storm system forecasted to hit Whatcom County this weekend - My Bellingham Now
Another storm system forecasted to hit Whatcom County this weekend My Bellingham Now
Published on 20 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Whatcom County Courthouse vandalized during early-morning break-in that left ATM damaged - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County Courthouse vandalized during early-morning break-in that left ATM damaged Bellingham Herald
Published on 18 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Bellingham woman accused of vandalizing Whatcom County courthouse - My Bellingham Now
Bellingham woman accused of vandalizing Whatcom County courthouse My Bellingham Now
Published on 18 November 2024 | 8:00 am
How did state, Whatcom Democrats win big in a US election swinging the other way? - Cascadia Daily News
How did state, Whatcom Democrats win big in a US election swinging the other way? Cascadia Daily News
Published on 18 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Bellingham woman allegedly breaks into Whatcom County courthouse, causes $10K in damage - Cascadia Daily News
Bellingham woman allegedly breaks into Whatcom County courthouse, causes $10K in damage Cascadia Daily News
Published on 18 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Forecasters expecting ‘bomb cyclone’ to hit Whatcom County, along with atmospheric river - Bellingham Herald
Forecasters expecting ‘bomb cyclone’ to hit Whatcom County, along with atmospheric river Bellingham Herald
Published on 18 November 2024 | 8:00 am
New study says Whatcom County homes are some of the most expensive in the state, nation - Bellingham Herald
New study says Whatcom County homes are some of the most expensive in the state, nation Bellingham Herald
Published on 13 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Whatcom County profile - Employment Security Department
Whatcom County profile Employment Security Department
Published on 12 November 2024 | 5:37 pm
National Weather Service issues high-wind warning for midweek in Whatcom County lowlands - Bellingham Herald
National Weather Service issues high-wind warning for midweek in Whatcom County lowlands Bellingham Herald
Published on 12 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Storm system expected to move through Whatcom County this week - Cascadia Daily News
Storm system expected to move through Whatcom County this week Cascadia Daily News
Published on 12 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Elected commissioners will convene in January to review Whatcom County charter - Cascadia Daily News
Elected commissioners will convene in January to review Whatcom County charter Cascadia Daily News
Published on 11 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Whatcom County finalizes hiring of medical examiner in wake of controversy over body storage - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County finalizes hiring of medical examiner in wake of controversy over body storage Bellingham Herald
Published on 11 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Series of storms bring wind, rain and snow to Whatcom County. Nooksack River nears flood stage - Bellingham Herald
Series of storms bring wind, rain and snow to Whatcom County. Nooksack River nears flood stage Bellingham Herald
Published on 9 November 2024 | 8:00 am
County Council moves to confirm new Whatcom medical examiner - Cascadia Daily News
County Council moves to confirm new Whatcom medical examiner Cascadia Daily News
Published on 7 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Here’s who’s leading in Whatcom County election races after a second ballot count - Bellingham Herald
Here’s who’s leading in Whatcom County election races after a second ballot count Bellingham Herald
Published on 6 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Thursday update: Preliminary Whatcom County general election results - Cascadia Daily News
Thursday update: Preliminary Whatcom County general election results Cascadia Daily News
Published on 5 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Live national, local voting result updates for Nov. 5 election in Whatcom County, WA - Bellingham Herald
Live national, local voting result updates for Nov. 5 election in Whatcom County, WA Bellingham Herald
Published on 5 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Initial 2024 General Election local and statewide results reported - Whatcom News
Initial 2024 General Election local and statewide results reported Whatcom News
Published on 5 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Whatcom sheriff releases investigation report into undersheriff’s conduct - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom sheriff releases investigation report into undersheriff’s conduct Cascadia Daily News
Published on 5 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office releases full report of Undersheriff investigation - My Bellingham Now
Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office releases full report of Undersheriff investigation My Bellingham Now
Published on 4 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Weather Service issues high-wind warning for Whatcom County, with storm alert for mountains - Bellingham Herald
Weather Service issues high-wind warning for Whatcom County, with storm alert for mountains Bellingham Herald
Published on 3 November 2024 | 7:00 am
In-person visits to Whatcom County Jail to resume in December - Cascadia Daily News
In-person visits to Whatcom County Jail to resume in December Cascadia Daily News
Published on 1 November 2024 | 7:00 am
Whatcom election officials have multiple safety measures for ballot boxes - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom election officials have multiple safety measures for ballot boxes Cascadia Daily News
Published on 31 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County budget seeks to bolster ‘an organization under stress’ - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom County budget seeks to bolster ‘an organization under stress’ Cascadia Daily News
Published on 31 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County set to hire archaeologist following mishandling of cultural material - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom County set to hire archaeologist following mishandling of cultural material Cascadia Daily News
Published on 28 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Man sentenced to 40 years for attempted murder of Whatcom County deputies - KING5.com
Man sentenced to 40 years for attempted murder of Whatcom County deputies KING5.com
Published on 22 October 2024 | 7:00 am
A planned covered sports court in East Whatcom will bridge recreation gap - Cascadia Daily News
A planned covered sports court in East Whatcom will bridge recreation gap Cascadia Daily News
Published on 22 October 2024 | 7:00 am
State Ecology fines North Whatcom County berry farm for illegal use of water - Bellingham Herald
State Ecology fines North Whatcom County berry farm for illegal use of water Bellingham Herald
Published on 21 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County road closures list updated (Sun.) - Whatcom News
Whatcom County road closures list updated (Sun.) Whatcom News
Published on 20 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Updates: Wind, heavy rain advisories extended as storm drenches Whatcom County - Bellingham Herald
Updates: Wind, heavy rain advisories extended as storm drenches Whatcom County Bellingham Herald
Published on 18 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County eyes ‘banked capacity’ to ward off budget woes - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom County eyes ‘banked capacity’ to ward off budget woes Cascadia Daily News
Published on 18 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Check your mailbox. Whatcom County has started mailing ballots for the Nov. 5 election - Bellingham Herald
Check your mailbox. Whatcom County has started mailing ballots for the Nov. 5 election Bellingham Herald
Published on 16 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Will ranked choice voting come to Whatcom County? - Salish Current
Will ranked choice voting come to Whatcom County? Salish Current
Published on 14 October 2024 | 7:00 am
A pair of atmospheric rivers are advancing toward Whatcom County, and flooding is possible - Bellingham Herald
A pair of atmospheric rivers are advancing toward Whatcom County, and flooding is possible Bellingham Herald
Published on 12 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Proposed Whatcom County charter amendment would prevent electeds from holding two offices - Cascadia Daily News
Proposed Whatcom County charter amendment would prevent electeds from holding two offices Cascadia Daily News
Published on 2 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Whatcom probe on harassment investigation shows ‘systemic failure’ - Crosscut
Whatcom probe on harassment investigation shows ‘systemic failure’ Crosscut
Published on 27 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County man accused of shooting sheriff’s deputies on trial for attempted murder - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County man accused of shooting sheriff’s deputies on trial for attempted murder Bellingham Herald
Published on 13 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County seeks to appoint interim medical examiner as current contract ends - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County seeks to appoint interim medical examiner as current contract ends Bellingham Herald
Published on 5 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Western Washington heat wave opens door for wildfire smoke across Whatcom County - Bellingham Herald
Western Washington heat wave opens door for wildfire smoke across Whatcom County Bellingham Herald
Published on 5 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County Undersheriff placed on paid leave during investigation - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom County Undersheriff placed on paid leave during investigation Cascadia Daily News
Published on 4 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County undersheriff on paid leave during investigation of undisclosed allegations - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County undersheriff on paid leave during investigation of undisclosed allegations Bellingham Herald
Published on 4 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County has released its annual homeless report. Check out these key findings - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County has released its annual homeless report. Check out these key findings Bellingham Herald
Published on 27 August 2024 | 7:00 am
Hatchery Chinook salmon returning to Whatcom Creek in Bellingham - WDFW
Hatchery Chinook salmon returning to Whatcom Creek in Bellingham WDFW
Published on 22 August 2024 | 7:00 am
Report: Two bodies found decomposing while in custody of Whatcom County Medical Examiner - KIRO Seattle
Report: Two bodies found decomposing while in custody of Whatcom County Medical Examiner KIRO Seattle
Published on 8 August 2024 | 7:00 am
Gov. Inslee appoints Jennifer E. Slattery to the Whatcom County Superior Court - Governor Jay Inslee
Gov. Inslee appoints Jennifer E. Slattery to the Whatcom County Superior Court Governor Jay Inslee
Published on 12 July 2024 | 7:00 am