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GUEST OPINION: A Nation Where Dialogue Is Replaced by Violence
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GUEST OPINION: A Nation Where Dialogue Is Replaced by Violence

  • BMN Staff
  • September 14, 2025
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Stochastic terrorism from the left is why Charlie Kirk was assassinated. When public figures constantly demonize, target, caricature, or dehumanize opponents — even if they don’t explicitly call for violence — they create a climate where violence becomes inevitable.

Lummi Nation Police Officer Shot During Traffic Stop; Suspect Remains at Large
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Lummi Nation Police Officer Shot During Traffic Stop; Suspect Remains at Large

  • Fernando Gonzalez
  • July 28, 2025
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A Lummi Nation Police Officer was shot early Monday morning while responding to a traffic incident on the 3200 block of North Red River Road.

Bellingham Hits 98,340, Whatcom County Tops 240,000 People
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Bellingham Hits 98,340, Whatcom County Tops 240,000 People

  • Fernando Gonzalez
  • July 13, 2025
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The Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) has just released its official 2025 population estimates — and Bellingham has reached a major benchmark: 98,340 residents, bringing the city closer than ever to the historic 100,000 milestone. If current trends hold, Bellingham is poised to pass that mark as early as next year.

BREAKING: Rite Aid Stores in Lynden, Ferndale, Blaine Saved by CVS — Bellingham Hit with Store Closures
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BREAKING: Rite Aid Stores in Lynden, Ferndale, Blaine Saved by CVS — Bellingham Hit with Store Closures

  • Fernando Gonzalez
  • May 24, 2025
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Major changes are underway in Whatcom County’s pharmacy landscape. Rite Aid locations in Lynden, Ferndale, and Blaine have been confirmed saved and will transition into CVS Pharmacy stores, according to public statements made by local store management.

Whatcom Charter Commission Weighs Ranked Choice Voting—Is It a Better Way to Vote?
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Whatcom Charter Commission Weighs Ranked Choice Voting—Is It a Better Way to Vote?

  • Greg Thames
  • May 18, 2025
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On Monday night, the Whatcom County Charter Review Commission held a special meeting that focused heavily on a question many voters may not have considered: Should Whatcom County adopt ranked-choice voting?

Chick-fil-A Nears Approval for New Bellingham Location at Cordata Parkway
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Chick-fil-A Nears Approval for New Bellingham Location at Cordata Parkway

  • Fernando Gonzalez
  • May 12, 2025
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A new Chick-fil-A restaurant is one step closer to opening its doors in Bellingham, with city permit records confirming the project is in the final stages of review for construction at 4030 Cordata Parkway.

Bellingham Waterfront: A Growing Gem on the Bay
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Bellingham Waterfront: A Growing Gem on the Bay

  • BMN Staff
  • May 12, 2025
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The Bellingham Waterfront is new but rapidly growing. Chris Erdmann and his partner, Stacey Graves—brokers at Blu(.)ink—gave me the honor of checking out this beautiful and unique property.

Democracy in Action: Inside Whatcom County’s Charter Commission
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Democracy in Action: Inside Whatcom County’s Charter Commission

  • Greg Thames
  • May 12, 2025
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Have you ever wondered how local government really works? At a recent Whatcom County Charter Review Commission meeting, citizens and commissioners wrestled with tough questions about fairness, transparency, and how to improve local governance for everyone.

Sliced: Bellingham’s Local Gem Serving Up Flavor, Family, and Fun—Every Day of the Week
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Sliced: Bellingham’s Local Gem Serving Up Flavor, Family, and Fun—Every Day of the Week

  • BMN Staff
  • May 10, 2025
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Paid Promotion: If you’re looking for a place in Bellingham that serves made-from-scratch meals with heart, flair, and a whole lot of flavor, welcome to Sliced.

Anacortes Rite Aid Among New Round of Store Closures in Washington State as Chain Liquidates
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Anacortes Rite Aid Among New Round of Store Closures in Washington State as Chain Liquidates

  • Fernando Gonzalez
  • May 10, 2025
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The Rite Aid in Anacortes is one of several Washington state stores set to close as the bankrupt pharmacy chain continues its nationwide liquidation.

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