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UPDATE: Winter weather advisory issued for Cascades of Whatcom and Skagit counties - Tri-City Herald
UPDATE: Winter weather advisory issued for Cascades of Whatcom and Skagit counties Tri-City Herald
📢 Published on 📅 15 March 2026 🕒 8:24 pm
Whatcom County ownership reshapes future of Glacier dome vacation rental - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County ownership reshapes future of Glacier dome vacation rental Bellingham Herald
📢 Published on 📅 15 March 2026 🕒 12:15 pm
Commercial vehicle crash blocks roundabout on Hannegan Road Friday - Whatcom News
Commercial vehicle crash blocks roundabout on Hannegan Road Friday Whatcom News
📢 Published on 📅 14 March 2026 🕒 12:09 am
Northwest Sports Update: WWU women advance in national tourney, Seahawks to see impacts of millionaires tax, Whatcom County All-Star Game and more - 1170 KPUG-AM |
📢 Published on 📅 13 March 2026 🕒 11:53 pm
Police: Bellingham theft suspect used own number to activate stolen credit card - Bellingham Herald
Police: Bellingham theft suspect used own number to activate stolen credit card Bellingham Herald
📢 Published on 📅 13 March 2026 🕒 8:21 pm
Heavy rains forecast to raise the Nooksack River level next week - Whatcom News
Heavy rains forecast to raise the Nooksack River level next week Whatcom News
📢 Published on 📅 13 March 2026 🕒 7:18 pm
Morning power outage leaves over 1,000 without power in Everson/Nooksack - Whatcom News
Morning power outage leaves over 1,000 without power in Everson/Nooksack Whatcom News
📢 Published on 📅 13 March 2026 🕒 6:44 pm
Whatcom County-led investigation of regional fentanyl operation nets 3 arrests - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County-led investigation of regional fentanyl operation nets 3 arrests Bellingham Herald
📢 Published on 📅 13 March 2026 🕒 5:47 pm
Whatcom County man arrested after theft of more than $15,000 in jewelry reported - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County man arrested after theft of more than $15,000 in jewelry reported Bellingham Herald
📢 Published on 📅 13 March 2026 🕒 5:12 pm
Driver arrested after wrong-way crash on I-5 in Whatcom County - MyNorthwest.com
Driver arrested after wrong-way crash on I-5 in Whatcom County MyNorthwest.com
📢 Published on 📅 13 March 2026 🕒 4:10 pm
Whatcom Roundup: New Chick-fil-A hiring; tulip farm opens early; small shop closes - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom Roundup: New Chick-fil-A hiring; tulip farm opens early; small shop closes Bellingham Herald
📢 Published on 📅 13 March 2026 🕒 12:15 pm
What did Whatcom County restaurant inspectors find in February? See latest reports - Bellingham Herald
What did Whatcom County restaurant inspectors find in February? See latest reports Bellingham Herald
📢 Published on 📅 13 March 2026 🕒 12:00 pm
In death planning, greener options are becoming more popular in Whatcom County - Cascadia Daily News
In death planning, greener options are becoming more popular in Whatcom County Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 13 March 2026 🕒 4:02 am
Two arrested in Bellingham related to regional drug bust - My Bellingham Now
Two arrested in Bellingham related to regional drug bust My Bellingham Now
📢 Published on 📅 12 March 2026 🕒 10:06 pm
Three arrested, 35 pounds of fentanyl seized in Whatcom-led drug bust - Cascadia Daily News
Three arrested, 35 pounds of fentanyl seized in Whatcom-led drug bust Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 12 March 2026 🕒 7:22 pm
2 arrested in Bellingham, charged in connection with drug houses - Whatcom News
2 arrested in Bellingham, charged in connection with drug houses Whatcom News
📢 Published on 📅 12 March 2026 🕒 5:08 pm
Whatcom County reportedly dodged the worst of windstorm - Whatcom News
Whatcom County reportedly dodged the worst of windstorm Whatcom News
📢 Published on 📅 12 March 2026 🕒 3:41 pm
Bellingham land sale expands protected property around Lake Whatcom - Bellingham Herald
Bellingham land sale expands protected property around Lake Whatcom Bellingham Herald
📢 Published on 📅 12 March 2026 🕒 12:15 pm
Wind advisory in place for Cascades of Whatcom and Skagit counties until Thursday morning - Bellingham Herald
Wind advisory in place for Cascades of Whatcom and Skagit counties until Thursday morning Bellingham Herald
📢 Published on 📅 12 March 2026 🕒 5:25 am
Over 10,000 without power during Whatcom windstorm - Whatcom News
Over 10,000 without power during Whatcom windstorm Whatcom News
📢 Published on 📅 12 March 2026 🕒 4:18 am
Bellingham Police ask public’s help to locate hit-and-run vehicle - Whatcom News
Bellingham Police ask public’s help to locate hit-and-run vehicle Whatcom News
📢 Published on 📅 12 March 2026 🕒 2:43 am
Local poetry contest accepting submissions from Whatcom residents - My Bellingham Now
Local poetry contest accepting submissions from Whatcom residents My Bellingham Now
📢 Published on 📅 12 March 2026 🕒 12:01 am
Gusty winds in Whatcom and Skagit counties could cause power outages - 1170 KPUG-AM |
Gusty winds in Whatcom and Skagit counties could cause power outages 1170 KPUG-AM |
📢 Published on 📅 11 March 2026 🕒 11:31 pm
Gusty winds in Whatcom and Skagit counties could cause power outages - My Bellingham Now
Gusty winds in Whatcom and Skagit counties could cause power outages My Bellingham Now
📢 Published on 📅 11 March 2026 🕒 11:30 pm
FEMA releases money to elevate homes, part of 2021 Whatcom County flood relief - Bellingham Herald
FEMA releases money to elevate homes, part of 2021 Whatcom County flood relief Bellingham Herald
📢 Published on 📅 11 March 2026 🕒 8:52 pm
Arlington man sentenced to 16 months for 2019 Baker Lake campsite killing - Bellingham Herald
Arlington man sentenced to 16 months for 2019 Baker Lake campsite killing Bellingham Herald
📢 Published on 📅 11 March 2026 🕒 6:28 pm
High winds expected this evening across Whatcom County - Whatcom News
High winds expected this evening across Whatcom County Whatcom News
📢 Published on 📅 11 March 2026 🕒 4:04 pm
Ecology lawsuit deadline extended over water rights adjudication - Lynden Tribune
Ecology lawsuit deadline extended over water rights adjudication Lynden Tribune
📢 Published on 📅 11 March 2026 🕒 3:38 pm
Whatcom Wedding Showcase returns for second year - Lynden Tribune
Whatcom Wedding Showcase returns for second year Lynden Tribune
📢 Published on 📅 11 March 2026 🕒 1:00 pm
Whatcom County barn destroyed, livestock impacted in early morning fire - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County barn destroyed, livestock impacted in early morning fire Bellingham Herald
📢 Published on 📅 11 March 2026 🕒 12:00 pm
COUNTRY LIFE: Whatcom County Dairy Ambassadors reflect on year of service - Lynden Tribune
COUNTRY LIFE: Whatcom County Dairy Ambassadors reflect on year of service Lynden Tribune
📢 Published on 📅 11 March 2026 🕒 10:00 am
Shooting reported at Ferndale medical center building - Whatcom News
Shooting reported at Ferndale medical center building Whatcom News
📢 Published on 📅 11 March 2026 🕒 3:44 am
Anacortes Police reports two dead after early morning shooting - My Bellingham Now
Anacortes Police reports two dead after early morning shooting My Bellingham Now
📢 Published on 📅 11 March 2026 🕒 12:45 am
Comedy night fundraiser - Whatcom News
Comedy night fundraiser Whatcom News
📢 Published on 📅 11 March 2026 🕒 12:17 am
Heavy mountain snow expected to make travel very difficult in Whatcom, Skagit counties this week - 1170 KPUG-AM |
Heavy mountain snow expected to make travel very difficult in Whatcom, Skagit counties this week 1170 KPUG-AM |
📢 Published on 📅 10 March 2026 🕒 11:56 pm
Heavy mountain snow expected to make travel very difficult in Whatcom, Skagit counties this week - My Bellingham Now
Heavy mountain snow expected to make travel very difficult in Whatcom, Skagit counties this week My Bellingham Now
📢 Published on 📅 10 March 2026 🕒 11:50 pm
Deadline extended in Ecology lawsuit over Whatcom County water rights - Bellingham Herald
Deadline extended in Ecology lawsuit over Whatcom County water rights Bellingham Herald
📢 Published on 📅 10 March 2026 🕒 7:16 pm
Atmospheric rivers line up to hit Whatcom County with strong wind, rain and snow - Bellingham Herald
Atmospheric rivers line up to hit Whatcom County with strong wind, rain and snow Bellingham Herald
📢 Published on 📅 10 March 2026 🕒 12:00 pm
Court extends water adjudication filing deadline - Cascadia Daily News
Court extends water adjudication filing deadline Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 10 March 2026 🕒 2:12 am
Gas prices continue to climb in Whatcom County - My Bellingham Now
Gas prices continue to climb in Whatcom County My Bellingham Now
📢 Published on 📅 10 March 2026 🕒 12:02 am
Gas prices continue to climb in Whatcom County - 1170 KPUG-AM |
Gas prices continue to climb in Whatcom County 1170 KPUG-AM |
📢 Published on 📅 10 March 2026 🕒 12:01 am
Rain, snow in the forecast for Whatcom County this week - 1170 KPUG-AM |
Rain, snow in the forecast for Whatcom County this week 1170 KPUG-AM |
📢 Published on 📅 9 March 2026 🕒 11:15 pm
Rain, snow in the forecast for Whatcom County this week - My Bellingham Now
Rain, snow in the forecast for Whatcom County this week My Bellingham Now
📢 Published on 📅 9 March 2026 🕒 11:15 pm
WA company recalls oysters, clams after norovirus-like outbreak - The Seattle Times
WA company recalls oysters, clams after norovirus-like outbreak The Seattle Times
📢 Published on 📅 9 March 2026 🕒 9:52 pm
86-bed facility for adults with behavioral health issues opening in Bellingham - Bellingham Herald
86-bed facility for adults with behavioral health issues opening in Bellingham Bellingham Herald
📢 Published on 📅 9 March 2026 🕒 8:51 pm
Is Your HVAC System Ready for Spring? What Whatcom County Homeowners Should Check - My Bellingham Now
Is Your HVAC System Ready for Spring? What Whatcom County Homeowners Should Check My Bellingham Now
📢 Published on 📅 9 March 2026 🕒 7:54 pm
What’s the Deal With: The Whatcom Museum photo archive? - Cascadia Daily News
What’s the Deal With: The Whatcom Museum photo archive? Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 9 March 2026 🕒 10:04 am
Three Whatcom County basketball teams bring home state titles - My Bellingham Now
Three Whatcom County basketball teams bring home state titles My Bellingham Now
📢 Published on 📅 8 March 2026 🕒 8:59 pm
New guide can help Whatcom residents speak up for immigrant rights - thefrontonline.com
New guide can help Whatcom residents speak up for immigrant rights thefrontonline.com
📢 Published on 📅 7 March 2026 🕒 1:48 am
Three men accused of operating small-scale criminal organization in Whatcom - Cascadia Daily News
Three men accused of operating small-scale criminal organization in Whatcom Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 6 March 2026 🕒 10:06 pm
OUR OPINION: For your consideration: Whatcom Feline Alliance - Lynden Tribune
OUR OPINION: For your consideration: Whatcom Feline Alliance Lynden Tribune
📢 Published on 📅 4 March 2026 🕒 9:00 pm
Unemployment rates rise in Whatcom County - thefrontonline.com
Unemployment rates rise in Whatcom County thefrontonline.com
📢 Published on 📅 4 March 2026 🕒 8:05 pm
Find St. Paddy’s Day Fun in Bellingham & Whatcom County - Visit Bellingham | Whatcom County
Find St. Paddy’s Day Fun in Bellingham & Whatcom County Visit Bellingham | Whatcom County
📢 Published on 📅 4 March 2026 🕒 8:00 am
To mitigate floods, Whatcom County wants to widen the Nooksack - KNKX
To mitigate floods, Whatcom County wants to widen the Nooksack KNKX
📢 Published on 📅 3 March 2026 🕒 6:32 pm
To mitigate floods, Whatcom County wants to widen the Nooksack - Washington State Standard
To mitigate floods, Whatcom County wants to widen the Nooksack Washington State Standard
📢 Published on 📅 27 February 2026 🕒 7:51 pm
Volunteers face long road to flood recovery in Whatcom County - KNKX
Volunteers face long road to flood recovery in Whatcom County KNKX
📢 Published on 📅 27 February 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Whatcom County considers new sales tax to bolster criminal justice funding - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County considers new sales tax to bolster criminal justice funding Bellingham Herald
📢 Published on 📅 26 February 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Whatcom County Fire District 14 gets donated dam to help with future flooding - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom County Fire District 14 gets donated dam to help with future flooding Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 26 February 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Whatcom County eyes 0.1% criminal justice sales tax - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom County eyes 0.1% criminal justice sales tax Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 25 February 2026 🕒 5:02 am
Pour It Forward Bingo Night Benefiting Whatcom Literacy Council - Visit Bellingham | Whatcom County
Pour It Forward Bingo Night Benefiting Whatcom Literacy Council Visit Bellingham | Whatcom County
📢 Published on 📅 25 February 2026 🕒 1:49 am
Whatcom Democrats chair running for state Senate - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom Democrats chair running for state Senate Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 24 February 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Former Sheriff’s Office detective sues Whatcom County for harassment, retaliation - Bellingham Herald
Former Sheriff’s Office detective sues Whatcom County for harassment, retaliation Bellingham Herald
📢 Published on 📅 24 February 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Whatcom County lawmakers look at priorities for remainder of legislative session - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom County lawmakers look at priorities for remainder of legislative session Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 21 February 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Whatcom County jail is on the wrong path - Salish Current
Whatcom County jail is on the wrong path Salish Current
📢 Published on 📅 17 February 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Whatcom council approves purchase of WWU office building - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom council approves purchase of WWU office building Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 11 February 2026 🕒 8:00 am
How big should Whatcom County’s new jail be? Part 2 - Salish Current
How big should Whatcom County’s new jail be? Part 2 Salish Current
📢 Published on 📅 11 February 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Romantic Valentine’s Day Ideas in Bellingham and Whatcom County - Visit Bellingham | Whatcom County
Romantic Valentine’s Day Ideas in Bellingham and Whatcom County Visit Bellingham | Whatcom County
📢 Published on 📅 27 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Whatcom County in talks to purchase building from Western Washington University - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County in talks to purchase building from Western Washington University Bellingham Herald
📢 Published on 📅 27 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Whatcom County considers buying WWU office building for $8M - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom County considers buying WWU office building for $8M Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 27 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Residents say East Whatcom has a problem with ‘blight’ properties - Cascadia Daily News
Residents say East Whatcom has a problem with ‘blight’ properties Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 15 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Whatcom Council affirms ‘civil rights for all’ in wake of MN ICE homicide - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom Council affirms ‘civil rights for all’ in wake of MN ICE homicide Bellingham Herald
📢 Published on 📅 14 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Whatcom council voices support for immigrants in wake of Minnesota shooting - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom council voices support for immigrants in wake of Minnesota shooting Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 14 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Whatcom flood victims to council: How do we stop this from happening? - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom flood victims to council: How do we stop this from happening? Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 13 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Whatcom County Medical Examiner fired by county - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom County Medical Examiner fired by county Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 9 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Hunting for brant geese to open in Clallam, Pacific, and Whatcom counties; will remain closed in Skagit County - Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (.gov)
Hunting for brant geese to open in Clallam, Pacific, and Whatcom counties; will remain closed in Skagit County Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (.gov)
📢 Published on 📅 9 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Whatcom County implements policy on AI, encourages cautious use - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom County implements policy on AI, encourages cautious use Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 5 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
How to ring in 2026 in Whatcom and Skagit counties - Cascadia Daily News
How to ring in 2026 in Whatcom and Skagit counties Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 23 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Impacted by flooding in Whatcom County? Here’s how to get help locally - Bellingham Herald
Impacted by flooding in Whatcom County? Here’s how to get help locally Bellingham Herald
📢 Published on 📅 19 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Whatcom flood recovery group asks school districts to mobilize student volunteers - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom flood recovery group asks school districts to mobilize student volunteers Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 18 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
'It felt like a movie.' Whatcom County couple watched as their house was swept down the river - KUOW
'It felt like a movie.' Whatcom County couple watched as their house was swept down the river KUOW
📢 Published on 📅 17 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Thousands without power in Whatcom County after overnight windstorm - Bellingham Herald
Thousands without power in Whatcom County after overnight windstorm Bellingham Herald
📢 Published on 📅 17 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
What we know so far about flooding damage in Whatcom, Skagit - Cascadia Daily News
What we know so far about flooding damage in Whatcom, Skagit Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 16 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Update: Thousands without power in Whatcom County Monday - Cascadia Daily News
Update: Thousands without power in Whatcom County Monday Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 15 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
What to expect from Whatcom Reads’ 18th season - Cascadia Daily News
What to expect from Whatcom Reads’ 18th season Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 11 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Here are ways to support those impacted by flooding in Whatcom and Skagit - Cascadia Daily News
Here are ways to support those impacted by flooding in Whatcom and Skagit Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 11 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
These Skagit, Whatcom schools are closed again Friday due to flooding - Cascadia Daily News
These Skagit, Whatcom schools are closed again Friday due to flooding Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 10 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Small Whatcom cities opt out of potential expanded health board - Cascadia Daily News
Small Whatcom cities opt out of potential expanded health board Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 27 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Update: Progressive supermajority headed for Whatcom County Council - Cascadia Daily News
Update: Progressive supermajority headed for Whatcom County Council Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 4 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Update: Whatcom County preliminary general election results 2025 - Cascadia Daily News
Update: Whatcom County preliminary general election results 2025 Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 4 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Pending approval, Whatcom Sheriff’s Office will move to former council member’s property - Cascadia Daily News
Pending approval, Whatcom Sheriff’s Office will move to former council member’s property Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 29 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Whatcom Community College undergoing sustainability review after cuts, furloughs - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom Community College undergoing sustainability review after cuts, furloughs Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 26 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Whatcom voters once again weigh question of Port of Bellingham commission expanding - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom voters once again weigh question of Port of Bellingham commission expanding Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 23 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Lake Whatcom partners craft emergency plan in case of invasive mussel detection - Cascadia Daily News
Lake Whatcom partners craft emergency plan in case of invasive mussel detection Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 20 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Here are the 12 amendments proposed for the Whatcom County Charter - Cascadia Daily News
Here are the 12 amendments proposed for the Whatcom County Charter Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 18 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Whatcom County is hazard-prone. How can local government prepare? - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom County is hazard-prone. How can local government prepare? Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 15 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Scarcity of funding and units drive Whatcom’s 5-year homeless housing outlook - Cascadia Daily News
Scarcity of funding and units drive Whatcom’s 5-year homeless housing outlook Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 29 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Whatcom Community College awarded $1.9M grant to support low-income STEM students - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom Community College awarded $1.9M grant to support low-income STEM students Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 26 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Yearlong Whatcom fire savings review proposes mergers, transparency - Cascadia Daily News
Yearlong Whatcom fire savings review proposes mergers, transparency Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 24 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Whatcom County to invest $6.6M in housing, infrastructure projects - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom County to invest $6.6M in housing, infrastructure projects Cascadia Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 11 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Record return of hatchery Chinook salmon expected to Whatcom Creek - Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (.gov)
Record return of hatchery Chinook salmon expected to Whatcom Creek Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (.gov)
📢 Published on 📅 11 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
