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3 days ago
Temporary closure set for portion of South Bay Trail in Bellingham
Trail users should also be aware that separate construction on 10th Street near Taylor Dock may affect travel in that area.
3 days ago
UPDATE: Cyclist transported to Harborview after being struck by car on I-5 south of Bellingham
The section of I-5 reopened on Tuesday afternoon.
3 days ago
Whatcom officials warn about new drug in regional illicit drug supply
Whatcom County Health and Community Services says that Narcan does not work on the drug, however Narcan's use is recommended to combat opioids that may be in the person's system.
4 days ago
Chick-fil-A announces late April grand opening in Whatcom County
Anyone who dresses in cow print can get a free meal on April 30.
4 days ago
WSDOT to perform roadwork on I-5 in Whatcom, Skagit counties
WHATCOM COUNTY, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – Overnight travelers should expect some slowdowns on I-5 between Whatcom and Skagit Counties. WSDOT crews…
4 days ago
FEMA to offer in-person help for aid applications from December flooding
The assistance center will be open in Sumas until the application deadline on June 10.
4 days ago
WSDOT continues work clearing Highway 20, no estimated time of opening
They're urging any recreationists to keep clear of the closure area.
4 days ago
Shellfish harvesting closes for all Whatcom County beaches
Shellfish sold in restaurants and markets are still safe to eat.
6 days ago
Three people injured in incident at BP Cherry Point refinery
Company says there's no danger to the public.
1 week ago
Red Cross brings flood relief aid to Whatcom, Skagit counties
Volunteers will be in both counties to help eligible residents apply.
1 week ago
WSDOT begins work to move Bellingham Graffiti Rock from I-5 site
WSDOT added the rock cannot physically be removed in one piece, but explosives won't be used to break it apart.
1 week ago
Candidate filing week approaching for August primary in Whatcom County
The key races include seats on the U.S. House, state senate, state House and Port of Bellingham Board of Commissioners.
1 week ago
Port of Bellingham to expand waterfront parking ahead of FIFA World Cup events
Over 100 new parking spaces will be added, giving more people the opportunity to explore the Granary Building, pump track and the Portal Container Village.
1 week ago
Clams, oysters sold in Whatcom County recalled due to norovirus risk
Anyone who may have become ill from consuming the impacted clams or oysters should contact their doctor.
1 week ago
Dates revealed for month-long closure of Bellingham International Airport in summer 2027
Bellingham International Airport will be closed from late-July through mid-August for required runway repairs.
1 week ago
Whatcom County Council appoints Deborah Arthur as Deputy Executive
This comes as Whatcom County still looks to find a Medical Examiner.
1 week ago
Bellingham drivers could see lowered speed limits on city roads soon
Signs would be posted at Bellingham city limits that say all roads will have "20 mph speed limits unless posted otherwise" starting this summer.
1 week ago
California man in Whatcom County fraud case tied to $1 million in new victims
Detectives say the scheme targeted seniors through suspicious links.
1 week ago
Operational student employees at WWU union-certified
The OSEs are the first student workers in the state to be recognized as a union who perform work that isn’t directly research or instruction related.
1 week ago
Whatcom County Council approves criminal justice sales tax
The cities of Bellingham and Lynden, along with Skagit County, have instituted similar sales taxes since the state law went into effect.
