The funds will help with the Whatcom Land Trust’s recent purchase of 3.26 acres of tidal mudflats and wetlands.

Help shape our plan to reduce bacteria in Drayton Harbor. Comment Aug. 21-Sept. 26, 2025, to protect shellfish, recreation, ...

Deputies with the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to an incident at 5:30 a.m. May 23 in the 7000 block of ...

Since then, the Foundation—whose sole donor is First Fed Bank—has awarded $7.6 million (through Spring 2025) in grants to nonprofit, government, tribal organizations, and school districts focused on ...

This collection of stories provides updates on retail, business and restaurant activity in and around Whatcom County ...

The department has more than 150 employees who address homelessness, food safety, environmental health, communicable diseases ...

Lummi Island has welcomed a new restaurant called The Galley, which is connected to The Islander general store. The new ...

Lummi Nation and Bellingham Technical College have been collaborating for several years on a hatchery program.

Whatcom County law enforcement was recommending people avoid Little Squalicum Park while they searched the area for a sexual ...

Washington has seen 10 confirmed cases of measles so far in 2025, according to the state Department of Health, or DOH. The ...

The U.S. Department of Transportation doled out $175 million to the nation's ferry providers, and Washington state received ...

Whatcom County contained two measles cases in Lynden, preventing an outbreak through quick action, collaboration, and effective public health protocols.