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3 weeks ago
Target shooting temporarily banned in Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
It comes after the state DNR confirmed a wildfire in Skagit County was sparked by recreational target shooting.
3 weeks ago
Winning ticket for $1 billion Powerball jackpot was sold in Illinois
A Powerball ticket sold at a gas station in western Illinois was the sole winner of the $1 billion jackpot, ending a three-month drought without a top-prize victor.
3 weeks ago
Northwest Washington Fair, author talks, a mural festival and live music | Lifestyle Lookout
There’s plenty to do this weekend in our neck of the woods. We have it all for you in this week’s Lifestyle Lookout.
4 weeks ago
Fire weather advisories in effect for eastern Whatcom County
The warnings come as the air quality worsened throughout the entire county on Wednesday.
4 weeks ago
Voter-approved initiative to fund Whatcom County childcare program
Roughly 1,400 children are eligible for subsidies to help pay for childcare.
4 weeks ago
3 big questions to ask your aging parents
One of the toughest things to go through as an adult is helping your parents as they get older. Life is finite, and both you and your parents might be reluctant to talk about what type of support they might need. But as difficult as these conversations can be, it's important to make time for them.
4 weeks ago
Heading off to college? Here are some tips for managing your finances
Heading off to college is exciting, but it also involves new adult responsibilities. That makes it a great time to start getting comfortable with credit, building healthy spending habits and learning how to manage money.
4 weeks ago
WA raw pet food manufacturer the subject of Dept. of Justice food safety lawsuit
A complaint was filed after pathogenic bacteria was allegedly found in the company's products.
4 weeks ago
City council moves forward with new protections for renters in Bellingham
One of the changes aims to close a loophole that gives tenants less time to accept rent hikes.
4 weeks ago
Bellingham City Council gives final approval to permanently remove parking minimums
Minimum parking requirements for new developments have been suspended since January 2025.
4 weeks ago
With the right preparation, international trips with babies are possible and even fun
Traveling with babies and toddlers can be daunting for parents. Questions about air travel, what to pack and safety are often top of mind, especially on long-distance flights and international trips.
4 weeks ago
Know before you go: Bag checks now required at NW WA Fair
Outside food and beverages are still allowed at the fair, though items like weapons, alcohol and explosives are prohibited.
4 weeks ago
What’s Emergency Management? (And why should you care?) | Contributed
Gov. Bob Ferguson has declared late last month that August is Emergency Management Awareness Month in Washington state.
