Lifestyle
19 hours ago
Trail renamed to honor Whatcom conservationist
The new name was approved by the county council on Aug. 11.
2 days ago
Nod if you’ve heard this: Bobblehead dolls are an American favorite
Any head can bobble - entertainers, athletes, politicians, animals, fictional characters, even your own if you get one personalized. Kitschy, kind of funny, kind of clever, ubiquitous as giveaways at places like baseball games, who doesn't love a bobblehead? America most definitely does.
1 day ago
Program for disabled children’s families seeking additional funding after budget cut
In Whatcom County, Parent to Parent assisted nearly 1,800 parents and caregivers and relies on 100 trained volunteers.
2 days ago
Lummi Nation receives $7.5 million for new affordable housing development
The HUD grant will help build 20 homes on the southern end of the reservation.
2 days ago
Whatcom County Council to host series of community meetings
The community conversations with select councilmembers take place in Point Roberts and Bellingham over the coming weeks.
2 days ago
New work group seeks to improve renting in Bellingham
City officials say more than half of Bellingham residents rent their homes.
3 days ago
Tips to prepare for, survive, recover from disaster | Contributed
September is Emergency Preparedness Month.
3 days ago
Lummi Island Art Tour, Mercadito Fresco, Back to the Future and more | Lifestyle Lookout
We have a bunch of fun activities for you in this week’s Lifestyle Lookout. Enjoy!
4 days ago
Giant spiders in your home this September? More likely than you think | Sponsored
WHATCOM COUNTY, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – As we get into the latter part of the year, it is time to talk…
4 days ago
Skagit County updates burn ban
A statewide burn ban on yard debris remains in effect through the month.
5 days ago
Five more counties added to wildfire declaration list
It comes a day after the IRS granted other hard-hit counties an extension on some taxes.
5 days ago
Fall-like weather system to hit western Washington this week
Forecasters are expecting widespread rain, gusty winds and possible thunderstorms through Thursday.
5 days ago
Breathing easy inside your home this September and all year long | Sponsored
WHATCOM COUNTY, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – Has the smell of smoke on the air been bugging you? Do you struggle with…
5 days ago
Divorcing fact from fiction in grain-free pet food | Sponsored
WHATCOM COUNTY, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – Wellness is at the forefront of social media posts, pushing healthy hacks for diet and…
6 days ago
Hatchery Chinook return to Bellingham Bay
Annual salmon run brings fish back to Bellingham Bay and Maritime Heritage Park, supporting orcas and local fisheries.
1 week ago
Two Bellingham authors announced as finalists for Washington State Book Awards
Rena Priest and Cori Winrock are both finalists in the creative nonfiction and memoir category.
1 week ago
Beats on the Bay moves final performance on land
The Community Boating Center says it's looking to address a host of safety issues during the event.
1 week ago
Washington to receive up to $339 million in Meta settlement
It ended a nationwide lawsuit accusing the company of knowingly failing to protect children on Facebook and Instagram.
1 week ago
Standup Comedy, Wiffleball, Hot Rods, Dahlias and more | Lifestyle Lookout
It will be perfect this weekend to get out and enjoy some fun activities. We have it all for you in this week’s Lifestyle Lookout.
1 week ago
UPDATE: Ferry service returns to Lummi Island after unspecified issue
An unspecified issue canceled some Wednesday sailings. Thursday morning saw inspections from the U.S. Coast Guard.
