Washington has the third-highest gas prices in the country, following California at $4.77 a gallon and Hawaii at $4.54 a ...

Replacement of the county’s jail, which has been in operation at its current location in downtown Bellingham since 1984, has ...

Whatcom County is lifting a hiring freeze that started last year as the county was facing a $15 million deficit in its ...

Two restaurants in Whatcom County closed in February. Narrative Coffee, an Everett-based coffee company and from-scratch ...

BELLINGHAM, Wash. — The battle over water rights has been raging in Whatcom County for 20 years. Now, slow progress in negotiations has many worried it could last twenty more. The potato seeds growing ...

The Pacific Northwest Seismic Network shows the center of a 4.5 magnitude earthquake about 29 miles west of Bellingham, Wash.

Measles was confirmed Thursday in a King County infant, health officials said. An unvaccinated school-age child is dead and ...

It's raising red flags for a regional economy still feeling the effects of the year-and-a-half border shutdown during the ...

Canadians unhappy with President Donald Trump’s tariffs and hot talk aren’t just booing American teams. They’re spending less ...

Athletes with connections to Washington state shone in Vancouver and Whistler, while the Games honored Indigenous relations ...

In Puyallup, the city increased its utility tax on PSE from 4.2% in 2024 to 6% in 2025. This will bring in $1.1 million in ...

With spring around the corner, longtime trail guide author Ken Wilcox has suggestions of where to get out and about in the county.