South Whatcom Fire Authority serves around 13,700 people in the predominantly residential neighborhoods of Sudden Valley, Chuckanut, Lake Samish, Yew Street Road and Geneva.

At the Port of Bellingham, incumbent Ken Bell leads with 61% of the vote as of Aug. 5. Carly James, co-owner of Bison Bookbinding & Letterpress, follows with 34% of the vote. Bell and James’ leads are ...

Sedro-Woolley council member Joe Burns and challenger Karl de Jong, who also ran against each other in 2021, seemed set to advance to the general election Tuesday evening. In Mount Vernon, Demi Daman ...

Incumbent District 1 school board member Brent Schiefelbein and Jim Kallio will progress to the general election, after initial primary election results were released Tuesday night.

Incumbent Tyler Byrd fell short in preliminary results of the tightly contested race to represent the “foothills” on Whatcom County Council. District 3 candidates, former Sumas Mayor Kyle Christensen ...

A student publication at Western Washington University has been named the best ongoing student magazine in the country by the Society of Professional Journalists.

LYNDEN — A line of community members wound out of the front and side doors of Syros Greek & Italian Restaurant on Monday during a fundraiser for the Lummi police officer who was recently shot in the ...

Carr’s goal for the event can be summed up as “inclusivity.” There are a lot of people who have the desire to get out of the house and go dancing, but don’t feel comfortable in a nightclub for one ...

Hackers also attacked DaVita, a national dialysis company with local centers in Bellingham, Ferndale and Burlington, this year. About 13,400 Washington residents were impacted by the cyber attack, ...

Paz placed in the top 10 in the girls heptathlon 17–18 division with 4,207 points at the USA Track and Field National Junior Olympic Championship on July 21–27 in Savannah, Georgia. “It was awesome to ...

Today, the district has a wide range of programs, including a fitness center, continuing education classes and support for families qualifying for a federal nutrition program. It still owns most of ...

However, the inside finish was damaged from weather blistering, and the slide has been closed since 2022, according to reporting by La Conner Weekly News. The city nearly gave up on the slide, but ...