The housing demands of people experiencing homelessness and its ramifications in Whatcom County are exceeding the scope of funds available for the county to address the issue, according to a five-year ...

The tax on advertising services is specifically expected to bring in roughly $475 million over the next four years. It’s unclear what would happen to collections made under the new tax if the law is ...

Editor’s note: Frank’s final Business Briefs column will appear Tuesday, Sept. 30. Please send any ideas for business stories to [email protected] with “Business Tip” in the subject line.

Leonard is one of a handful of standout athletes in his family. Adam Leonard, Benjamin’s father, is the head coach of Bellingham’s football team and played basketball and baseball at the University of ...

Nine years later, Perry was one of seven members on the Women of Washington rowing team that recently won the 2025 Nanjing International Universities Rowing Open in the Qinhuai River, Nanjing, China, ...

The most inevitable career number was 85, as in the number of touchdown passes Sehome’s Nolan Wright had following the first scoring throw of the fourth-year star’s five touchdown tosses in Sehome’s ...

It’s called “Amending Table for Talk,” an art piece by Kay Kammerzell. She constructed the piece in 1990, based on an idea she had on a trip to Germany right after the Berlin Wall fell. “The wall was ...

While the United States lurches further right following the election of Donald Trump, voters in Whatcom County and Bellingham have a chance to craft their own response. Namely: Should old-school ...

The most fundamental rule when determining voter intent is that any mark made in the bubble — the “target area” — should be counted as a vote, according to the manual. The rest of the booklet mostly ...

Storytellers like Mark Lundsten and Michael Jackson brought humor to otherwise dangerous tales about what fishers face at sea, from unfriendly storms that lead to sinking ships to gunshots fired in ...

A hiker died on Saturday, Sept. 27 after falling on Sauk Mountain Trail in Skagit County. The Skagit County Sheriff’s Office reported the 63-year-old man was hiking with a group of eight when he ...

Nearly two years into ownership, the Radkes plan to own Lynden Dutch Bakery for years to come. That said, Jordan admits they have a hypothetical succession plan: The couple’s 12-year-old daughter ...