State Ecology moving ahead with $27 million cleanup at contaminated Bellingham shipyard
A $27 million cleanup will start later this year on contamination that dates back 100 years or more from ship-building and ...
Bellingham’s winter shelter causing ‘disruption’ for surrounding neighborhood ...
WCHCS has temporary measures in place to help mitigate some of the impacts, Lautenbach said. Additional trash cans have been ...
Powerball player just misses $131 million jackpot — but still wins big in Washington
The Powerball jackpot was last won Jan. 18, when an Oregon player hit the $329 million grand prize, lottery officials said. To score a jackpot in the Powerball, a player must match all five white ...
Super Bowl 59 preview, pick: Chiefs’ 3-peat comes down to slowing Eagles’ Saquon Barkley
Patrick Mahomes is going to get his. He always does. But Kansas City has a challenge in Barkley unlike any they’ve faced yet.
Downtown Bellingham office space was tougher to find in late 2024 as retail vacancies rose
In 2024’s third quarter, downtown Bellingham’s office space vacancy rate jumped to 8.18%, more than double the city’s average ...
Section of Bellingham’s Fraser Street walkway closed after driver slides into structure
A driver in a black sedan drove under the bridge, destroying a section of the walkway just east of Puget Street. No injuries ...
WA imports $20 billion of goods from Canada. What will be hit hardest by expected tariffs?
President Donald Trump announced a potential 25% tariff on most goods imported from Canada. Here’s how it would impact ...
Would tariffs affect border states like WA more than others? Here’s what to know
A trade war with Mexico and Canada would have ramifications across the country. Here’s how it would impact Washington state, ...
Bellingham credit union closing as the city purchases property for more affordable housing
North Coast Credit Union’s Bellingham branch is closing as its property has been sold to the city of Bellingham, according to ...
1,500 Tri-Cities nuclear fuel jobs on the line as lawmakers revisit property tax breaks
Framatome and an unnamed nuclear fuel developer are one step closer to securing millions in property tax breaks thanks to the ...
Southeast WA refugee group reeling after Trump orders. 30% of employees cut
About half of the organization’s staff members are former legal refugees fleeing persecution, war or violence.
Bellingham February events: Jazz festival, brewery party, roller skating and more on tap
▪ The B’ham Swing Jam, a dance festival featuring live jazz music, dance classes and dance team competitions will run from ...