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4 weeks ago

Tiffany DeSimone takes over as Port Executive Director

DeSimone had been serving as the interim Director since last summer, when the port parted ways with former director Rob Fix.

4 weeks ago

BRIEF: 84th Plowing Match canceled following sudden death of repeat champion

Memorial services for Craig Shagren have yet to be announced.

4 weeks ago

New exhibit highlights talent of Ferndale art students

A special opening day event runs from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 14 at It's About Time Cultural Arts Center.

4 weeks ago

Seattle finalizes $4 billion relicensing agreement on Skagit River dams

The dams supply about 20% of Seattle's electricity.

4 weeks ago

Whatcom County warns of significant service reductions ahead of budget planning process

The county's budget shortfall is currently tabbed at $14 million by 2028.

4 weeks ago

Online meeting to allow public to speak on proposed Ranch Quarry Mine

If you are unable to participate in the public comment period, Whatcom County is still receiving written, emailed and online comments on their website through May 29.

4 weeks ago

Second flood assistance center opens in Everson

The deadline for any FEMA or SBA financial assistance is due by June 10.

4 weeks ago

Alaska Airlines adds second daily flight from Bellingham to Portland

The new midday flight will begin round-trip service in November.

4 weeks ago

New information from police detail lead-up to fatal shooting in Ferndale

Police have identified the suspected shooter, who made his initial court appearance on Monday.

4 weeks ago

Bellingham leaders to take questions from Roosevelt community on proposed day shelter

City spokesperson Melissa Morin noted that this meeting is not a public hearing, and the invitation is not open to the public, though no one will be turned away.

4 weeks ago

Blaine woman arrested, victim hospitalized following assault near Zuanich Point Park

Police say the seemingly unprovoked attack began when the woman tried to take the victim's dog.

4 weeks ago

New park on Bakerview in need of a name

Public suggestions will be accepted through May 28.

4 weeks ago

Official candidate list released for August 2026 primary election

Ballots are due by mail or in an official ballot box by August 4.

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