Whatcom County lifts toxic-algae advisory at Wiser Lake after testing shows reduced levels
Microcystin algae blooms are recurring, and it is likely to soon return to Wiser Lake. Nearby residents are encouraged to ...
Live statewide high school football scores, Week 12 (state quarterfinals)
Sumner’s Steele Isaacs (34) reacts to a scoring a touchdown against Kamiakin during the first half of the game at Sumner High ...
Bellingham mayor takes steps to advance range of new housing, including new tiny home village
Bellingham’s mayor is proposing several measures to increase housing affordability and availability across the city, including another tiny home village, under an executive order issued Thursday ...
Who cleans branches, fallen debris in Bellingham? How the city is handling storm aftermath
A pair of city departments collaborate on storm cleanup on public lands, but the rules get complicated with debris on private ...
Mileage reimbursement for businesses: What you need to know
Ramp takes a closer look at mileage reimbursement and explains why it’s important and when it does or does not make sense.
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Amtrak engineer nearly impaled by tree slicing through train, Washington photos show
An Amtrak hit a fallen tree in Silvana, Washington, while carrying 48 passengers, the company said. Washington State ...
Another storm headed to Whatcom County; avalanches reported in Mt. Baker Ski Area backcountry
“Earlier in the week, skiers and riders reported triggering avalanches in the new snow near Crystal Mountain backcountry.
Health officials announce highly contagious bird flu detected in Whatcom County flock
The county has monitored the spread of the bird flu since it was first detected in Washington in 2022. Currently, there are ...