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Carpenter ants and sugar ants pose seasonal challenge for Whatcom County homeowners - My Bellingham Now
Carpenter ants and sugar ants pose seasonal challenge for Whatcom County homeowners My Bellingham Now
Published on 1 May 2025 | 7:23 pm
Top 10 Whatcom County real estate questions answered by a local expert - My Bellingham Now
Top 10 Whatcom County real estate questions answered by a local expert My Bellingham Now
Published on 1 May 2025 | 4:01 pm
High-efficiency HVAC systems boost comfort, cut costs in Whatcom County homes - My Bellingham Now
High-efficiency HVAC systems boost comfort, cut costs in Whatcom County homes My Bellingham Now
Published on 1 May 2025 | 1:02 pm
Development contract could be terminated by Port of Bellingham - My Bellingham Now
Development contract could be terminated by Port of Bellingham My Bellingham Now
Published on 30 April 2025 | 11:53 pm
Whatcom County program to divert incarceration partially cut in proposed state budget - My Bellingham Now
Whatcom County program to divert incarceration partially cut in proposed state budget My Bellingham Now
Published on 30 April 2025 | 11:25 pm
Best Hiking Trails In Whatcom County - bellingham.org
Best Hiking Trails In Whatcom County bellingham.org
Published on 30 April 2025 | 8:09 pm
Avenue of Flags Memorial Day event in Ferndale - Whatcom News
Avenue of Flags Memorial Day event in Ferndale Whatcom News
Published on 30 April 2025 | 4:58 pm
Man who sexually assaulted teen in WWU dorm sentenced in Whatcom County - Bellingham Herald
Man who sexually assaulted teen in WWU dorm sentenced in Whatcom County Bellingham Herald
Published on 30 April 2025 | 12:00 pm
Man arrested in connection to Christmas Day break-in attempt at ACME Diner - My Bellingham Now
Man arrested in connection to Christmas Day break-in attempt at ACME Diner My Bellingham Now
Published on 30 April 2025 | 12:32 am
Motorcyclist boasts crimes on social media, arrested in Whatcom County - 1170 KPUG-AM |
Motorcyclist boasts crimes on social media, arrested in Whatcom County 1170 KPUG-AM |
Published on 29 April 2025 | 11:06 pm
Motorcyclist boasts crimes on social media, arrested in Whatcom County - My Bellingham Now
Motorcyclist boasts crimes on social media, arrested in Whatcom County My Bellingham Now
Published on 29 April 2025 | 11:06 pm
Deadline approaches for property tax payments in Whatcom County - My Bellingham Now
Deadline approaches for property tax payments in Whatcom County My Bellingham Now
Published on 29 April 2025 | 10:54 pm
“Postmarked Washington” Sheds Light on Whatcom County History - WhatcomTalk
“Postmarked Washington” Sheds Light on Whatcom County History WhatcomTalk
Published on 29 April 2025 | 6:44 pm
Replace Those Electric Bills With Solar Power: Solarize Whatcom Is Open for Enrollment - WhatcomTalk
Replace Those Electric Bills With Solar Power: Solarize Whatcom Is Open for Enrollment WhatcomTalk
Published on 29 April 2025 | 4:32 pm
WA landmark Bellingham Rock on I-5 threatened by construction, some hope to save it - FOX 13 Seattle
WA landmark Bellingham Rock on I-5 threatened by construction, some hope to save it FOX 13 Seattle
Published on 29 April 2025 | 5:34 am
Coffee roasters in Whatcom, Skagit feel impact of cost increases - Cascadia Daily News
Coffee roasters in Whatcom, Skagit feel impact of cost increases Cascadia Daily News
Published on 29 April 2025 | 4:23 am
Whatcom vineyard with long legacy is for sale - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom vineyard with long legacy is for sale Cascadia Daily News
Published on 29 April 2025 | 4:23 am
Motorcyclist wanted on suspicion of eluding, reportedly revealed himself to WSP with social media posts - Whatcom News
Motorcyclist wanted on suspicion of eluding, reportedly revealed himself to WSP with social media posts Whatcom News
Published on 29 April 2025 | 1:38 am
Blaine man arrested after high-speed chase ends in multi-car crash - My Bellingham Now
Blaine man arrested after high-speed chase ends in multi-car crash My Bellingham Now
Published on 28 April 2025 | 11:50 pm
Expect delays on Slater Road tomorrow (Tues.) due to bridge inspection - Whatcom News
Expect delays on Slater Road tomorrow (Tues.) due to bridge inspection Whatcom News
Published on 28 April 2025 | 11:23 pm
PeaceHealth Lynden Clinic celebrates first year of caring for north Whatcom communities - PeaceHealth
PeaceHealth Lynden Clinic celebrates first year of caring for north Whatcom communities PeaceHealth
Published on 28 April 2025 | 11:04 pm
WSDOT to begin three-year culvert removal project on I-5 in Whatcom County - My Bellingham Now
WSDOT to begin three-year culvert removal project on I-5 in Whatcom County My Bellingham Now
Published on 28 April 2025 | 9:46 pm
WSDOT to begin three-year culvert removal project on I-5 in Whatcom County - 1170 KPUG-AM |
WSDOT to begin three-year culvert removal project on I-5 in Whatcom County 1170 KPUG-AM |
Published on 28 April 2025 | 9:46 pm
Northwest Straits Foundation receives $3 million to protect Whatcom County shorelines - 1170 KPUG-AM |
Northwest Straits Foundation receives $3 million to protect Whatcom County shorelines 1170 KPUG-AM |
Published on 28 April 2025 | 9:01 pm
Northwest Straits Foundation receives $3 million to protect Whatcom County shorelines - My Bellingham Now
Northwest Straits Foundation receives $3 million to protect Whatcom County shorelines My Bellingham Now
Published on 28 April 2025 | 9:00 pm
Whatcom County man charged with arson after fire destroys his trailer - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County man charged with arson after fire destroys his trailer Bellingham Herald
Published on 28 April 2025 | 8:36 pm
The Whatcom Report 4/27/25 - My Bellingham Now
The Whatcom Report 4/27/25 My Bellingham Now
Published on 28 April 2025 | 5:07 pm
3-year fish passage replacement projects to impact I-5 traffic south of Bellingham - Whatcom News
3-year fish passage replacement projects to impact I-5 traffic south of Bellingham Whatcom News
Published on 28 April 2025 | 4:13 pm
Daily I-5 lane closures planned in Bellingham through Thursday - Whatcom News
Daily I-5 lane closures planned in Bellingham through Thursday Whatcom News
Published on 28 April 2025 | 3:21 pm
Here’s where Whatcom Co. home prices rose, fell during the 1st quarter of 2025 - Bellingham Herald
Here’s where Whatcom Co. home prices rose, fell during the 1st quarter of 2025 Bellingham Herald
Published on 28 April 2025 | 12:00 pm
Whatcom County waste hauler seeks increase for trash pickup, recycling - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County waste hauler seeks increase for trash pickup, recycling Bellingham Herald
Published on 28 April 2025 | 12:00 pm
BRIEF: Habitat Whatcom’s 6th Annual Trashion Show will feature sustainable designs - thefrontonline.com
BRIEF: Habitat Whatcom’s 6th Annual Trashion Show will feature sustainable designs thefrontonline.com
Published on 27 April 2025 | 9:52 pm
Whatcom Sheriff’s Office deputy involved in crash on Grandview Road - Whatcom News
Whatcom Sheriff’s Office deputy involved in crash on Grandview Road Whatcom News
Published on 27 April 2025 | 4:51 am
Mass for peace musical performance - Whatcom News
Mass for peace musical performance Whatcom News
Published on 26 April 2025 | 5:33 pm
Lummi Island fire district implements HIGH fire danger restrictions during ferry dry dock - Whatcom News
Lummi Island fire district implements HIGH fire danger restrictions during ferry dry dock Whatcom News
Published on 26 April 2025 | 3:48 pm
Lummi Island ferry, Whatcom Chief, 2025 dry dock to begin Saturday - Whatcom News
Lummi Island ferry, Whatcom Chief, 2025 dry dock to begin Saturday Whatcom News
Published on 25 April 2025 | 4:03 pm
‘Critical and vital’ Whatcom County addiction, mental health program in peril - Bellingham Herald
‘Critical and vital’ Whatcom County addiction, mental health program in peril Bellingham Herald
Published on 25 April 2025 | 12:00 pm
Whatcom Roundup: New downtown club; mall store closing; espresso stand rebrand - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom Roundup: New downtown club; mall store closing; espresso stand rebrand Bellingham Herald
Published on 25 April 2025 | 12:00 pm
Four lakes in Whatcom, Skagit County taking part in 2025 Trout Derby - Cascadia Daily News
Four lakes in Whatcom, Skagit County taking part in 2025 Trout Derby Cascadia Daily News
Published on 25 April 2025 | 4:09 am
Whatcom County unemployment rate shows decline during March - My Bellingham Now
Whatcom County unemployment rate shows decline during March My Bellingham Now
Published on 24 April 2025 | 11:51 pm
Second CA man sentenced for smuggling people across border into Whatcom County - Bellingham Herald
Second CA man sentenced for smuggling people across border into Whatcom County Bellingham Herald
Published on 24 April 2025 | 4:55 pm
WHATCOM NEWS: April 23, 2025 - Lynden Tribune
WHATCOM NEWS: April 23, 2025 Lynden Tribune
Published on 24 April 2025 | 4:07 pm
Here’s how Whatcom, Skagit counties fared in annual clean-air report - Bellingham Herald
Here’s how Whatcom, Skagit counties fared in annual clean-air report Bellingham Herald
Published on 24 April 2025 | 12:00 pm
4-22-2025 Whatcom County Assessor Rebecca Xczar answers questions about property taxes… - My Bellingham Now
4-22-2025 Whatcom County Assessor Rebecca Xczar answers questions about property taxes… My Bellingham Now
Published on 23 April 2025 | 4:42 am
Whatcom County’s median home price decreases; Bellingham prices remain steady - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County’s median home price decreases; Bellingham prices remain steady Bellingham Herald
Published on 21 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Bellingham, Whatcom County Grapple with Plummeting Tourism - Seattle magazine
Bellingham, Whatcom County Grapple with Plummeting Tourism Seattle magazine
Published on 21 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Whatcom and Skagit voters face critical decisions in April 22 special elections - thefrontonline.com
Whatcom and Skagit voters face critical decisions in April 22 special elections thefrontonline.com
Published on 20 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Traffic impacts expected Monday on I-5 and some Whatcom County main arterials - Whatcom News
Traffic impacts expected Monday on I-5 and some Whatcom County main arterials Whatcom News
Published on 19 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Whatcom Roundup: Fairhaven eatery rebounding from fire; Blaine business closes - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom Roundup: Fairhaven eatery rebounding from fire; Blaine business closes Bellingham Herald
Published on 18 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County profile - Employment Security Department (.gov)
Whatcom County profile Employment Security Department (.gov)
Published on 17 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County opens bids for designer of new jail - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom County opens bids for designer of new jail Cascadia Daily News
Published on 17 April 2025 | 7:00 am
How can rest of Whatcom County help Point Roberts during US-Canada trade war? - Bellingham Herald
How can rest of Whatcom County help Point Roberts during US-Canada trade war? Bellingham Herald
Published on 17 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Halfway through, it’s slow progress for Whatcom County Charter Review Commission - Cascadia Daily News
Halfway through, it’s slow progress for Whatcom County Charter Review Commission Cascadia Daily News
Published on 17 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Whatcom diversion program faces funding cuts in proposed state budget - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom diversion program faces funding cuts in proposed state budget Cascadia Daily News
Published on 15 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Second jury deadlocks in Whatcom County murder trial over 2019 campsite killing - Bellingham Herald
Second jury deadlocks in Whatcom County murder trial over 2019 campsite killing Bellingham Herald
Published on 14 April 2025 | 7:00 am
This Washington border county is desperate for Canadians - NBC News
This Washington border county is desperate for Canadians NBC News
Published on 13 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Frost advisory issued for Whatcom County lowlands - Whatcom News
Frost advisory issued for Whatcom County lowlands Whatcom News
Published on 12 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Jury deliberations begin in Whatcom County camping trip murder trial - Bellingham Herald
Jury deliberations begin in Whatcom County camping trip murder trial Bellingham Herald
Published on 11 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County Eyes a Prime Election Upgrade - Sightline Institute
Whatcom County Eyes a Prime Election Upgrade Sightline Institute
Published on 10 April 2025 | 7:00 am
April gas prices survey indicates a 29-cent increase over March across Washington - Bellingham Herald
April gas prices survey indicates a 29-cent increase over March across Washington Bellingham Herald
Published on 9 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County businesses suffer from drop in border crossing numbers - My Bellingham Now
Whatcom County businesses suffer from drop in border crossing numbers My Bellingham Now
Published on 9 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Skagit, Whatcom home sales up overall in Q1 - Cascadia Daily News
Skagit, Whatcom home sales up overall in Q1 Cascadia Daily News
Published on 9 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County man convicted for possessing 90K files related to child sexual abuse - KOMO
Whatcom County man convicted for possessing 90K files related to child sexual abuse KOMO
Published on 8 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County to host water adjudication seminars this spring - My Bellingham Now
Whatcom County to host water adjudication seminars this spring My Bellingham Now
Published on 8 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County stands to lose millions as U.S.-Canada trade war intensifies - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County stands to lose millions as U.S.-Canada trade war intensifies Bellingham Herald
Published on 8 April 2025 | 7:00 am
February survey shows unemployment rates rising in Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington - Bellingham Herald
February survey shows unemployment rates rising in Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington Bellingham Herald
Published on 7 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County ambulance struck by bullet on Mount Baker Highway - My Bellingham Now
Whatcom County ambulance struck by bullet on Mount Baker Highway My Bellingham Now
Published on 7 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Employee accused of stealing thousands of dollars from Whatcom County business - My Bellingham Now
Employee accused of stealing thousands of dollars from Whatcom County business My Bellingham Now
Published on 4 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Reducing water pollution in Lake Whatcom: ‘Plenty of work cut out for us’ - Cascadia Daily News
Reducing water pollution in Lake Whatcom: ‘Plenty of work cut out for us’ Cascadia Daily News
Published on 3 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County bracing for 30% population growth over 20 years; here’s each city’s outlook - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County bracing for 30% population growth over 20 years; here’s each city’s outlook Bellingham Herald
Published on 31 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County Council takes a step toward making Birch Bay its own city - My Bellingham Now
Whatcom County Council takes a step toward making Birch Bay its own city My Bellingham Now
Published on 26 March 2025 | 7:00 am
WEATHER: Severe thunderstorms forecasted to hit Whatcom County - My Bellingham Now
WEATHER: Severe thunderstorms forecasted to hit Whatcom County My Bellingham Now
Published on 25 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Protest emerges at Ferndale facility after ICE reportedly detains Whatcom County activist - Bellingham Herald
Protest emerges at Ferndale facility after ICE reportedly detains Whatcom County activist Bellingham Herald
Published on 25 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Male inmate at Whatcom County jail dies at facility; cause of death still undetermined - Bellingham Herald
Male inmate at Whatcom County jail dies at facility; cause of death still undetermined Bellingham Herald
Published on 20 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Update: 28-year-old inmate dies Thursday at Whatcom County Jail after medical episode - Cascadia Daily News
Update: 28-year-old inmate dies Thursday at Whatcom County Jail after medical episode Cascadia Daily News
Published on 20 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County health director who guided community through pandemic has been ousted - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County health director who guided community through pandemic has been ousted Bellingham Herald
Published on 19 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County fires health department head; she dubs it a ‘wrongful termination’ - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom County fires health department head; she dubs it a ‘wrongful termination’ Cascadia Daily News
Published on 19 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Former health director pushes back on firing as Whatcom County searches for replacement - My Bellingham Now
Former health director pushes back on firing as Whatcom County searches for replacement My Bellingham Now
Published on 19 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Ecology letters coming to 30k Whatcom County water users as part of adjudication process - Bellingham Herald
Ecology letters coming to 30k Whatcom County water users as part of adjudication process Bellingham Herald
Published on 17 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County health department head put on leave - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom County health department head put on leave Cascadia Daily News
Published on 14 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Whatcom food banks will be hurt by loss of USDA funding - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom food banks will be hurt by loss of USDA funding Cascadia Daily News
Published on 12 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Gas prices increase in Bellingham and Whatcom County as WA has 3rd highest costs in the US - Bellingham Herald
Gas prices increase in Bellingham and Whatcom County as WA has 3rd highest costs in the US Bellingham Herald
Published on 5 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Labor agreements under scrutiny as Whatcom plans for massive public construction - Cascadia Daily News
Labor agreements under scrutiny as Whatcom plans for massive public construction Cascadia Daily News
Published on 4 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Early morning earthquake rattles San Juan Islands near Bellingham; no damage reported - Bellingham Herald
Early morning earthquake rattles San Juan Islands near Bellingham; no damage reported Bellingham Herald
Published on 3 March 2025 | 8:00 am
What’s next for new Whatcom County Jail? Council details path to facility’s completion - Bellingham Herald
What’s next for new Whatcom County Jail? Council details path to facility’s completion Bellingham Herald
Published on 1 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Whatcom superintendents oppose proposed limits to Transition to Kindergarten program - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom superintendents oppose proposed limits to Transition to Kindergarten program Cascadia Daily News
Published on 26 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Whatcom Community College to bring on new president in May - My Bellingham Now
Whatcom Community College to bring on new president in May My Bellingham Now
Published on 24 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Barbara Brenner, who served on the Whatcom County Council for nearly 30 years, dies at 78 - Bellingham Herald
Barbara Brenner, who served on the Whatcom County Council for nearly 30 years, dies at 78 Bellingham Herald
Published on 22 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Whatcom Community College names new president - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom Community College names new president Cascadia Daily News
Published on 21 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Whatcom County residents invited to complete homeless housing plan survey - My Bellingham Now
Whatcom County residents invited to complete homeless housing plan survey My Bellingham Now
Published on 18 February 2025 | 8:00 am
WA flu season slowed in January. Here’s how a new second wave is impacting Whatcom County - Bellingham Herald
WA flu season slowed in January. Here’s how a new second wave is impacting Whatcom County Bellingham Herald
Published on 18 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Whatcom County Home & Lifestyle Show - bellingham.org
Whatcom County Home & Lifestyle Show bellingham.org
Published on 8 February 2025 | 10:17 am
Authorities investigating Whatcom County jail inmate death; friends, family want answers - Bellingham Herald
Authorities investigating Whatcom County jail inmate death; friends, family want answers Bellingham Herald
Published on 6 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Planning and design of new Whatcom County jail facility anticipated to begin this year - Cascadia Daily News
Planning and design of new Whatcom County jail facility anticipated to begin this year Cascadia Daily News
Published on 6 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Live updates: Whatcom County schools closed after weekend snow, icy chill - Bellingham Herald
Live updates: Whatcom County schools closed after weekend snow, icy chill Bellingham Herald
Published on 3 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Whatcom County sees first substantial snow of winter; accumulations expected through Monday - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County sees first substantial snow of winter; accumulations expected through Monday Bellingham Herald
Published on 1 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Barry MacHale: Whatcom County Jail librarian - Cascadia Daily News
Barry MacHale: Whatcom County Jail librarian Cascadia Daily News
Published on 30 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Whatcom County officials, nonprofits grapple with uncertainty amid federal funding freeze - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County officials, nonprofits grapple with uncertainty amid federal funding freeze Bellingham Herald
Published on 28 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Whatcom County sheriff, Bellingham officials issue statements on immigration enforcement - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County sheriff, Bellingham officials issue statements on immigration enforcement Bellingham Herald
Published on 24 January 2025 | 8:00 am