An 81-year-old man was found dead inside a vehicle pulled from the water at the Hamilton Park boat launch on Monday.
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Miracle Jones: From Braids to Community Events, A Journey of Passion in Bellingham
In October 2020, Miracle Jones had no business plans or goals for staying in Whatcom County. She decided it was time to move back to her hometown of LA. Miracle posted on Britslist, hoping to achieve enough gas for the drive. Little did she know the requests would never stop coming.
Whatcom County Vikings: A New Era Begins
The Bellingham Bulldogs have officially rebranded as the Whatcom County Vikings, continuing the legacy of semi-pro football in the area.
Catch by Just Poké Expands to Bellingham Walmart
Just Poké, the award-winning Pacific Northwest restaurant known for its fresh, healthy, and sustainable poké, is expanding to Bellingham with the launch of Catch by Just Poké inside Walmart at 4420 Meridian St.
Alma Clark: A Trailblazer for Equality in Education
In 1906, Alma Clark etched her name into history by becoming the first Black student admitted to the New Whatcom Normal School in Bellingham (now Western Washington University). At a time when racial segregation was prevalent in education, Clark’s admission was a significant stride towards equality.
Charter Debates Hit Home In Lynden: Citizen Commission Gets Down To Business
“Remember the small cities,” urged Lynden Mayor Scott Korthuis, setting the stage for a Charter Review Commission meeting that would grapple with fundamental questions of local representation and power at the Lynden Library. Mayor Korthuis painted a portrait of a county at a crossroads, highlighting concerns about rapid growth, water rights, and housing costs that have “gotten crazy.”
Wonderz Market Brings Creativity, Culture, and Community to Bellingham
When you think of a market, you think of farmers’ markets or flea markets. With that in mind, I wasn’t looking for much, maybe something new, or possibly not find anything.
Deputy Injured in Accidental Discharge near Bellingham
A Whatcom County Sheriff’s deputy sustained a non-life-threatening injury Tuesday afternoon after a firearm was accidentally discharged following the arrest of a suspect in Lynden.
The Bellingham Boardwalk: The Heartbeat of Our City
Spanning the breathtaking Bellingham Bay, the Boardwalk offers some of the most stunning, unobstructed views in town.
Whatcom Business Alliance Reveals Finalists for 38th Annual Whatcom Business Awards
The Whatcom Business Alliance (WBA) has unveiled the finalists for the 38th Annual Whatcom Business Awards, set to take place on March 27, 2025.