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Three Arrested in Kendall Drug Bust; Deputies Seize Fentanyl, Firearms
Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office deputies recently wrapped up two separate drug investigations in Kendall, leading to the arrest of three individuals and the confiscation of significant amounts of narcotics, cash, and illegal firearms.
Latino Businesses in Whatcom County Join ‘A Day Without Immigrants’ Strike
Many Latino-owned businesses in Whatcom County are closing their doors on Monday, February 3, in solidarity with the nationwide ‘A Day Without Immigrants’ strike.
Large Emergency Response Underway for Vehicle Crash at 6400 Block of Kickerville Road
Emergency crews are responding to a significant vehicle crash in the 6400 block of Kickerville Road. According to early reports, an iPhone crash detection system automatically alerted 911 to the incident, prompting a swift response from first responders.
New 9,134 SF Medical Facility Proposed for Bellingham’s Cordata Neighborhood
New 9,134 SF Medical Facility Proposed for Bellingham’s Cordata Neighborhood
Bellingham Christian School Plans to Add Nine Portable Classrooms and Offices
Bellingham Christian School Plans to Add Nine Portable Classrooms and Offices
GoFundMe Launched for Retired U.S. Marine and Whatcom Worker Killed in Workplace Accident
A GoFundMe campaign has been launched in memory of Brandon W. Gipson, a devoted husband, father, and respected employee of Whatcom County Public Works, who tragically lost his life in a workplace accident on January 28, 2025.
Bellingham International Airport Expands Services and Infrastructure in 2025
Expansion for International Flights: Construction is set to begin on the first phase of infrastructure improvements to facilitate commercial flights to Mexico.
City of Bellingham Secures 754 Acres in Lake Whatcom Watershed to Safeguard Drinking Water
The City of Bellingham has finalized the purchase of 754 acres of forestland in the Lake Whatcom watershed, marking the largest acquisition in the city’s efforts to protect its primary drinking water source.
Construction Worker Fatally Struck by Vehicle in Whatcom County
A fatal traffic collision involving a construction vehicle claimed the life of a 42-year-old construction worker early Tuesday morning, January 28, 2025, in Whatcom County.