The Washington State Department of Health has closed recreational harvest for molluscan shellfish from Sandy Point to the Canadian border, plus Point Roberts.

Law enforcement arrested the suspect, who lives in Oak Harbor, during a search warrant execution on July 16, Slater said.

COCOA’S PICKS Squalicum Harbor Block Party 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, July 23 LFS Marine & Outdoor and Participating Squalicum Harbor Locations, 851 Coho Way. Summer is the un ...

Thousands of fans across the West Coast League traveled to Joe Martin Field for the 2025 WCL All-Star Game on Wednesday, July ...

The Bellingham Bells finish a three-game series against the Victoria HarbourCats. The HarbourCats lost two out of three games against Bellingham in the first half of the season. The Bells have hit a ...

Representing the “foothills,” Position 3 encompasses an enormous geographic range east of Bellingham, running as far north as ...

Across the board, housing and food affordability are among the community’s leading health concerns, according to PeaceHealth’s 2025 Community Health Needs Assessment, an outlook for the next three ...

During peak hours, it’s common to sit through three to four light cycles at the James and Alabama intersection just to get through. Reducing James Street to a single lane in each direction will only ...

It’s the first time in 15 years that the expansion resolution has made it back to the ballot. The last time Whatcom County voters voted to expand the commission membership from three commissioners to ...

With primary Election Day quickly approaching on Aug. 5, some of the more popular races already feature heavy campaign fundraising or a chance to revisit projects meant to be completed years ago. As ...

The Max Higbee Center, located at 1400 N. State St., utilized the event to raise funds for its recreational programs. The organization will split the proceeds of the game 50/50 with the Bells ...

After less than a year in business, Fairhaven restaurant Sugar & Co. will close its doors for good at the end of the month. Its final day of service will be Friday, July 25.