Feds Bust Drug Trafficking Ring Tied to Lummi Nation Overdose Deaths
Seventeen people were arrested across the country Wednesday on charges in a multi-state drug trafficking ring allegedly ...
Overdoses calls, deaths level off in Whatcom County. Here’s what local officials are doing
Whatcom County officials are holding their breath as both overdoses and overdose deaths are continuing to drop from the ...
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Recycling isn’t a scam. Plastics recycling is.
Commentary: Plastics and demands for convenience at the expense of actual impact are undermining recycling and the creation ...
Magnitude 3.7 earthquake strikes in waters near Vancouver
An earthquake that could be felt for miles struck in the waters southwest of Vancouver, British Columbia early Friday morning ...
Census Bureau estimated a staggering income drop in Bellingham. Experts say they’re wrong
The American Community Survey showed a $12,000 decline in Bellingham median household income, but local economists say you shouldn’t panic.
Bellingham’s citywide minimum wage for 2025 is now set. Here’s what the new rate will be
WA’s Department of Labor & Industries announced the 2025 statewide minimum wage on Monday. Bellingham’s minimum wage is tied ...
Niche names its top-ranked schools & districts in Bellingham and Whatcom County for 2025
The rankings site measured elementary, middle, high schools based on reviews, government data. Here’s how Bellingham’s ...
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Sports calendar: Oct. 4–13, 2024
Burlington-Edison at Lynden 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 8 at Lynden High School Burlington-Edison (6-1) and Lynden (5-1) are b ...
6 soccer players with local ties inducted into WWU’s Hall of Fame
Western Washington University (WWU) will induct the 2016 and 2022 women’s soccer teams into the WWU Athletics Hall of Fame this weekend.
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At the Guide Meridian: Where Whatcom County History Begins
Bellingham and Lynden's busiest thoroughfare goes by many names: Guide Meridian Road, "the Guide," Meridian Street, and Washington State Route 539. WhatcomTalk's Anna Diehl details how this stretch ...
Minimum wage is going up in WA. Here’s how much
Cities can set minimum wages higher than the state. Seattle, SeaTac, Tukwila, Renton, Bellingham and Burien all will have ...
Bellingham will purchase credit union land, eliminating key hurdle for tiny home project
The Bellingham City Council during its Monday meeting unanimously approved the purchase of a property on Northwest Avenue to ...