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4 weeks ago

Average gas prices in Whatcom County fall below five dollar mark

It marks the first time the county has dropped below five dollars per gallon since mid-March.

Aerial map of the Swift Creek watershed near Nooksack, showing floodplain in light blue and a large orange-yellow area to the east.

4 weeks ago

Ecology issues asbestos reminder near Sumas Mountain

Recreationists are urged not to disturb any creek beds or sediment piles in the area.

Open hillside meadow with purple wildflowers in the foreground, dense evergreen forest on a sunlit slope, and a blue sky with white clouds above.

4 weeks ago

Burn ban for North Cascades National Park begins Monday

Campers can use gas or propane stoves, grills and lanterns but only if no flammable material is within three feet of the device.

4 weeks ago

Pieces of Bellingham Graffiti Rock to be distributed at Civic Stadium

Anyone who wants a piece needs to fill out a waiver in advance.

4 weeks ago

Repaving at Lake Padden may impact travel to park

Parkgoers are asked to use the Samish Way entrances to access Lake Padden during the construction period.

Seal pup resting on a pebbled shoreline beside calm water, looking at the camera.

4 weeks ago

Harbor seal pup rescued from Bellingham beach in rehab for malnourishment

Veterinarians at SeaLife Response, Rehab and Research who are caring for the pup say it was likely separated from its mother after people got too close.

4 weeks ago

Lifestyle Lookout: Cirque Italia, Jam on the River, Tractor Pulls and live music

There are a bunch of fun events this weekend for folks who aren’t obsessed with soccer. We have it all for you in this week’s Lifestyle Lookout.

4 weeks ago

When a rip current sucks you out to sea, try not to panic

To someone who is getting sucked out to sea by a rip current, "Don't panic!" may be difficult to heed, even if that's exactly what you should do. But lifeguards say to not only relax but flip over and float out of the danger.

4 weeks ago

Weather forces changes to Jam on the River in Ferndale

Jam on the River runs from 4:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday and from noon to 9 p.m. on Saturday.

4 weeks ago

City of Blaine seeking developer for library, additional housing

The ideal developer, team or partnership would have concrete plans for a larger library, new childcare center and multifamily housing units.

1 month ago

$75 caviar-topped tots. A day’s pay worth of beer. Here’s the World Cup menu — and prices

World Cup tickets are expensive. Flights to North America are expensive. Hotel rooms in many places are expensive. Then there's the price of beer.

1 month ago

Public hearings scheduled for fireworks, detention center moratorium

Both hearings will take place Tuesday in the Whatcom County Council Chambers.

A peaceful mountain lake scene with pine-covered hills, snow-capped peaks in the distance, and a clear blue sky with a few clouds.

1 month ago

BLM urges precaution during wildfire season

At least six major wildfires are currently burning thousands of acres in Washington.

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Fanned stack of US one-dollar bills on a dark wooden surface, showing the dollar sign and serials surrounding the front edges.

There's still an unclaimed ticket for $10,000 that was sold at a convenience store downtown.

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