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Magnitude 7.3 Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Warning in Alaska - Whatcom News
Magnitude 7.3 Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Warning in Alaska Whatcom News
Published on 16 July 2025 | 9:30 pm
The Whatcom Report 7/13/25 - My Bellingham Now
The Whatcom Report 7/13/25 My Bellingham Now
Published on 16 July 2025 | 8:46 pm
Veronica North: Pop artist - 1170 KPUG-AM |
Veronica North: Pop artist 1170 KPUG-AM |
Published on 16 July 2025 | 5:03 pm
Ballots in the mail: Primary includes two County Council seats, library tax - Bellingham Herald
Ballots in the mail: Primary includes two County Council seats, library tax Bellingham Herald
Published on 16 July 2025 | 12:00 pm
Ballots in the mail: Primary includes two County Council seats, library tax - Bellingham Herald
Ballots in the mail: Primary includes two County Council seats, library tax Bellingham Herald
Published on 16 July 2025 | 12:00 pm
Whatcom primary election: Heavy spending, fresh faces vying for port - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom primary election: Heavy spending, fresh faces vying for port Cascadia Daily News
Published on 16 July 2025 | 4:03 am
Barn Fire in Everson: First Responders Rush to Scene - Whatcom News
Barn Fire in Everson: First Responders Rush to Scene Whatcom News
Published on 16 July 2025 | 3:45 am
Increased risk of wildfires in Whatcom, Skagit counties through Wednesday evening - My Bellingham Now
Increased risk of wildfires in Whatcom, Skagit counties through Wednesday evening My Bellingham Now
Published on 15 July 2025 | 11:47 pm
Increased risk of wildfires in Whatcom, Skagit counties through Wednesday evening - 1170 KPUG-AM |
Increased risk of wildfires in Whatcom, Skagit counties through Wednesday evening 1170 KPUG-AM |
Published on 15 July 2025 | 11:47 pm
Second suspect arrested in national fraud case that scammed Whatcom County resident - Bellingham Herald
Second suspect arrested in national fraud case that scammed Whatcom County resident Bellingham Herald
Published on 15 July 2025 | 9:30 pm
Whatcom County Air Quality Update: Canadian Smoke Impact - Whatcom News
Whatcom County Air Quality Update: Canadian Smoke Impact Whatcom News
Published on 15 July 2025 | 8:46 pm
Fourth of July fire calls in Whatcom County doubled compared to last year - Bellingham Herald
Fourth of July fire calls in Whatcom County doubled compared to last year Bellingham Herald
Published on 15 July 2025 | 7:40 pm
PeaceHealth Releases Community Health Needs Assessment, Profiling Needs in Whatcom County - WhatcomTalk
PeaceHealth Releases Community Health Needs Assessment, Profiling Needs in Whatcom County WhatcomTalk
Published on 15 July 2025 | 5:58 pm
Heat advisory issued for Whatcom, Skagit - Cascadia Daily News
Heat advisory issued for Whatcom, Skagit Cascadia Daily News
Published on 14 July 2025 | 11:13 pm
As state heats up, Weather Service warns wildfire smoke headed to Whatcom County - theOrcasonian.com
As state heats up, Weather Service warns wildfire smoke headed to Whatcom County theOrcasonian.com
Published on 14 July 2025 | 10:10 pm
Whatcom County activist held at ICE facility for 4 months opts to return to Mexico - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County activist held at ICE facility for 4 months opts to return to Mexico Bellingham Herald
Published on 14 July 2025 | 8:45 pm
As state heats up, Weather Service warns wildfire smoke headed to Whatcom County - Bellingham Herald
As state heats up, Weather Service warns wildfire smoke headed to Whatcom County Bellingham Herald
Published on 14 July 2025 | 5:21 pm
What’s the ideal capacity for Whatcom County’s new jail? It’s complicated - Bellingham Herald
What’s the ideal capacity for Whatcom County’s new jail? It’s complicated Bellingham Herald
Published on 14 July 2025 | 12:00 pm
Whatcom County to get $198K from opioid settlement - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom County to get $198K from opioid settlement Cascadia Daily News
Published on 14 July 2025 | 4:12 am
Whatcom County Weather: High Temperatures Expected Midweek - Whatcom News
Whatcom County Weather: High Temperatures Expected Midweek Whatcom News
Published on 13 July 2025 | 1:55 pm
Whatcom County food banks bracing for impact of federal SNAP program cuts - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County food banks bracing for impact of federal SNAP program cuts Bellingham Herald
Published on 13 July 2025 | 12:00 pm
I-5 Southbound Lane Delays for Repairs: What to Expect - Whatcom News
I-5 Southbound Lane Delays for Repairs: What to Expect Whatcom News
Published on 12 July 2025 | 8:10 pm
WSDOT wants public input while designing project to resurface Meridian (SR539) from I-5 to Kellogg Road - Whatcom News
WSDOT wants public input while designing project to resurface Meridian (SR539) from I-5 to Kellogg Road Whatcom News
Published on 12 July 2025 | 7:40 pm
Gallery: 2025 Lake Whatcom Triathlon - Cascadia Daily News
Gallery: 2025 Lake Whatcom Triathlon Cascadia Daily News
Published on 12 July 2025 | 7:30 pm
WA bans sale of invasive ivies after years of lobbying by Whatcom nonprofit - Cascadia Daily News
WA bans sale of invasive ivies after years of lobbying by Whatcom nonprofit Cascadia Daily News
Published on 11 July 2025 | 9:43 pm
Queer Joy: Celebrating Pride in Whatcom County - My Bellingham Now
Queer Joy: Celebrating Pride in Whatcom County My Bellingham Now
Published on 11 July 2025 | 8:26 pm
COUNTRY LIFE: Whatcom County 4-H Livestock Judging Team headed to Nationals - Lynden Tribune
COUNTRY LIFE: Whatcom County 4-H Livestock Judging Team headed to Nationals Lynden Tribune
Published on 11 July 2025 | 2:00 pm
Whatcom County home sales stay steady in second quarter - Lynden Tribune
Whatcom County home sales stay steady in second quarter Lynden Tribune
Published on 11 July 2025 | 1:00 pm
Whatcom Roundup: Bellingham restaurant closes; national chains moving in - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom Roundup: Bellingham restaurant closes; national chains moving in Bellingham Herald
Published on 11 July 2025 | 10:00 am
Recreation, conservation updates planned in Skagit, Whatcom counties - Cascadia Daily News
Recreation, conservation updates planned in Skagit, Whatcom counties Cascadia Daily News
Published on 10 July 2025 | 9:47 pm
Whatcom County I-5 paving project to include closures, delays into fall - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County I-5 paving project to include closures, delays into fall Bellingham Herald
Published on 10 July 2025 | 5:45 pm
$2 million on the way to support Whatcom County outdoor recreation, conservation - Bellingham Herald
$2 million on the way to support Whatcom County outdoor recreation, conservation Bellingham Herald
Published on 10 July 2025 | 12:00 pm
Some households should boil drinking water after sewage spill on south Lake Whatcom - Cascadia Daily News
Some households should boil drinking water after sewage spill on south Lake Whatcom Cascadia Daily News
Published on 9 July 2025 | 12:27 am
Lake Whatcom sewage spill poses potential health risk for some water users - Bellingham Herald
Lake Whatcom sewage spill poses potential health risk for some water users Bellingham Herald
Published on 8 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Over $2 million in state funding allocated to Whatcom County to improve outdoor recreation - My Bellingham Now
Over $2 million in state funding allocated to Whatcom County to improve outdoor recreation My Bellingham Now
Published on 7 July 2025 | 9:52 pm
Whatcom median home price stalls, Skagit rises - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom median home price stalls, Skagit rises Cascadia Daily News
Published on 7 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Two injured in Whatcom County I-5 crash that closed interstate for five hours - Bellingham Herald
Two injured in Whatcom County I-5 crash that closed interstate for five hours Bellingham Herald
Published on 7 July 2025 | 7:00 am
2025 July 4th Fireworks in Whatcom County - WhatcomTalk
2025 July 4th Fireworks in Whatcom County WhatcomTalk
Published on 4 July 2025 | 7:00 am
As gas prices increase across Whatcom County, here’s the cheapest local station - Bellingham Herald
As gas prices increase across Whatcom County, here’s the cheapest local station Bellingham Herald
Published on 3 July 2025 | 7:00 am
WHATCOM NEWS: July 2, 2025 - Lynden Tribune
WHATCOM NEWS: July 2, 2025 Lynden Tribune
Published on 2 July 2025 | 5:15 am
Seven restaurants opened in Whatcom County in June, as two closed their doors - Bellingham Herald
Seven restaurants opened in Whatcom County in June, as two closed their doors Bellingham Herald
Published on 1 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County seeks volunteers to write charter amendment for/against statements - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom County seeks volunteers to write charter amendment for/against statements Cascadia Daily News
Published on 1 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County Council seeks feedback on 12 proposed amendments for November general election - My Bellingham Now
Whatcom County Council seeks feedback on 12 proposed amendments for November general election My Bellingham Now
Published on 30 June 2025 | 10:24 pm
Where you can and can’t set off fireworks under Bellingham, Whatcom County law - Bellingham Herald
Where you can and can’t set off fireworks under Bellingham, Whatcom County law Bellingham Herald
Published on 30 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Whatcom Roundup: New Bellingham restaurant, Birch Bay coffee shop - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom Roundup: New Bellingham restaurant, Birch Bay coffee shop Bellingham Herald
Published on 27 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County I-5 lane closures begin soon for WSDOT culvert replacement - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County I-5 lane closures begin soon for WSDOT culvert replacement Bellingham Herald
Published on 27 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County man charged with raping child over seven-year period - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County man charged with raping child over seven-year period Bellingham Herald
Published on 26 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County confirms first measles case of 2025 - KIRO 7 News Seattle
Whatcom County confirms first measles case of 2025 KIRO 7 News Seattle
Published on 23 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Second Whatcom County resident confirmed to have measles - Cascadia Daily News
Second Whatcom County resident confirmed to have measles Cascadia Daily News
Published on 23 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Health officials confirm Whatcom County’s first two measles cases of 2025 - Bellingham Herald
Health officials confirm Whatcom County’s first two measles cases of 2025 Bellingham Herald
Published on 23 June 2025 | 7:00 am
‘Significant step’: DNR opens 7-mile trail in wilderness above Lake Whatcom - Bellingham Herald
‘Significant step’: DNR opens 7-mile trail in wilderness above Lake Whatcom Bellingham Herald
Published on 23 June 2025 | 7:00 am
New trails open near Lake Whatcom within Olsen Creek State Forest - My Bellingham Now
New trails open near Lake Whatcom within Olsen Creek State Forest My Bellingham Now
Published on 23 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Rep. Larsen visits detained Whatcom County labor activist at ICE facility - Bellingham Herald
Rep. Larsen visits detained Whatcom County labor activist at ICE facility Bellingham Herald
Published on 23 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Canceled: At-risk missing person out of Bellingham - Whatcom News
Canceled: At-risk missing person out of Bellingham Whatcom News
Published on 23 June 2025 | 7:00 am
New 7-mile trail system opens in Whatcom County - Cascadia Daily News
New 7-mile trail system opens in Whatcom County Cascadia Daily News
Published on 22 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Health department confirms measles case in Whatcom County - Cascadia Daily News
Health department confirms measles case in Whatcom County Cascadia Daily News
Published on 20 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Donations needed at Whatcom Humane Society pet food bank - KIRO 7 News Seattle
Donations needed at Whatcom Humane Society pet food bank KIRO 7 News Seattle
Published on 20 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Whatcom Roundup: Two new restaurants options as downtown bar closes - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom Roundup: Two new restaurants options as downtown bar closes Bellingham Herald
Published on 20 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Second health care provider in Whatcom County attacked by hackers - Cascadia Daily News
Second health care provider in Whatcom County attacked by hackers Cascadia Daily News
Published on 18 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County profile - Employment Security Department (.gov)
Whatcom County profile Employment Security Department (.gov)
Published on 18 June 2025 | 7:00 am
The Dad’s Space encourages openness and support for Whatcom County fathers - Cascadia Daily News
The Dad’s Space encourages openness and support for Whatcom County fathers Cascadia Daily News
Published on 14 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Layoffs, furloughs starting at Whatcom Community College to address deficit - Cascadia Daily News
Layoffs, furloughs starting at Whatcom Community College to address deficit Cascadia Daily News
Published on 12 June 2025 | 7:00 am
No Father’s Day plans? Check out these Whatcom County events and activities - Bellingham Herald
No Father’s Day plans? Check out these Whatcom County events and activities Bellingham Herald
Published on 12 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Bellingham reaches pay agreement with South Whatcom Fire for EMS calls to Galbraith - Cascadia Daily News
Bellingham reaches pay agreement with South Whatcom Fire for EMS calls to Galbraith Cascadia Daily News
Published on 12 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County Public Defender optimistic new caseload caps are doable with time - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom County Public Defender optimistic new caseload caps are doable with time Cascadia Daily News
Published on 11 June 2025 | 7:00 am
State expands drought emergency. Here’s what it means to Whatcom County - Bellingham Herald
State expands drought emergency. Here’s what it means to Whatcom County Bellingham Herald
Published on 6 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Former prosecutor: Outside counsel for Whatcom council? Only on their own dime, with limitations - Cascadia Daily News
Former prosecutor: Outside counsel for Whatcom council? Only on their own dime, with limitations Cascadia Daily News
Published on 1 June 2025 | 7:00 am
14 million bees escape when truck overturns in Whatcom County, WA - FOX 13 Seattle
14 million bees escape when truck overturns in Whatcom County, WA FOX 13 Seattle
Published on 31 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Millions of honey bees escape after semi-truck overturns in Whatcom County - KOMO
Millions of honey bees escape after semi-truck overturns in Whatcom County KOMO
Published on 30 May 2025 | 7:00 am
According to New Economic Data, Visitors Spent $775.9M in Whatcom County in 2024 - bellingham.org
According to New Economic Data, Visitors Spent $775.9M in Whatcom County in 2024 bellingham.org
Published on 28 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Bellingham buying nearly 100 acres to preserve land around Lake Whatcom - Bellingham Herald
Bellingham buying nearly 100 acres to preserve land around Lake Whatcom Bellingham Herald
Published on 28 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Father's Day Activities in Bellingham and Whatcom County - bellingham.org
Father's Day Activities in Bellingham and Whatcom County bellingham.org
Published on 25 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County’s hot, dry summer forecast has many officials worried - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County’s hot, dry summer forecast has many officials worried Bellingham Herald
Published on 25 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Whatcom Skagit Housing program facing federal funding cuts - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom Skagit Housing program facing federal funding cuts Cascadia Daily News
Published on 21 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Whatcom Community College’s student newspaper a target of budget cuts - Cascadia Daily News
Whatcom Community College’s student newspaper a target of budget cuts Cascadia Daily News
Published on 19 May 2025 | 7:00 am
A $3 million agricultural research center is coming to Whatcom County - Bellingham Herald
A $3 million agricultural research center is coming to Whatcom County Bellingham Herald
Published on 16 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Financial strain among Whatcom County families hits new high, report shows - Bellingham Herald
Financial strain among Whatcom County families hits new high, report shows Bellingham Herald
Published on 14 May 2025 | 7:00 am
4,500 Whatcom Co. kids use this literacy program. State cuts could change that - Bellingham Herald
4,500 Whatcom Co. kids use this literacy program. State cuts could change that Bellingham Herald
Published on 13 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Health department confirms mumps case in Whatcom County - Cascadia Daily News
Health department confirms mumps case in Whatcom County Cascadia Daily News
Published on 12 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Who’s running for what in Whatcom and Skagit counties - Cascadia Daily News
Who’s running for what in Whatcom and Skagit counties Cascadia Daily News
Published on 10 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Candidate filing period is over. Here’s who’s running in Whatcom County - Bellingham Herald
Candidate filing period is over. Here’s who’s running in Whatcom County Bellingham Herald
Published on 10 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Whatcom County activist held by ICE appeared in court. Here’s what we know - Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County activist held by ICE appeared in court. Here’s what we know Bellingham Herald
Published on 9 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Public asked to comment on impact of Whatcom County growth over next 20 years - Cascadia Daily News
Public asked to comment on impact of Whatcom County growth over next 20 years Cascadia Daily News
Published on 1 May 2025 | 7:00 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
Whatcom County businesses hit as Canadian visits drop amid tariffs, Trump boycotts - KOMO
Whatcom County businesses hit as Canadian visits drop amid tariffs, Trump boycotts KOMO
Published on 18 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
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
New minor league football team comes to Whatcom County - Cascadia Daily News
New minor league football team comes to Whatcom County Cascadia Daily News
Published on 20 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
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
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
WRIA 1 (Nooksack) Adjudication - Department of Ecology - State of Washington (.gov)
WRIA 1 (Nooksack) Adjudication Department of Ecology - State of Washington (.gov)
Published on 17 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
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
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
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
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