School board says reductions are necessary to balance the budget. Students and teachers say the cuts will create ‘a safety ...

A beloved family farm northeast of Ferndale will be transformed into an agricultural research station supporting the area's ...

High bacteria counts in stormwater are prompting concerns, as volunteer citizen scientists walk Anacortes and Bellingham shores to help track outfall water quality. Once rebuilt, a 1,200-foot pier on ...

Bellingham City Council is considering a resolution affirming a “welcoming city” ensuring safety for all. In discussion at a recent council meeting, Mayor Kim Lund notes the feeling of urgency for ...

The last two years have been the deadliest for pipeline safety in nearly 15 years. Communities across the country continue to ...

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The flooding concern is common in the Samish River delta. Flooding worries “Mostly, you just worry about the Samish River if anything. If you’re worrying about water, you’re worrying about flooding,” ...

For hundreds of years, the 9.25-square-mile island lying at the mouth of Bellingham Bay was known to the Lummi Tribe as Skallaham, and served as a place to harvest berries and clams, fish for sockeye ...

South Asians and other locals wanting to enjoy Indian cuisine have grocery choices close at hand in Whatcom County these days. Among options, India Mart owners TJ Sekhon (left) and Jasmine Pannu ...

Bell said one of his pet peeves is subsidizing housing while fighting industrial activity on the waterfront. The Millworks Project, an 84-unit affordable housing complex on Port-provided land, is ...