Bellingham, WA News

• Bellingham, WA News
• Blaine retiree writes about her career as a prison warden in Michigan
• Two arrested in early-morning Bellingham home invasion robbery
• Congratulations to InfoPteryx LLC as the newest members of the Chamber! Welcome!
• 2011-12 WWU Athletes of the Year
• WWU 2011-12 Scholar-Athletes of the Year
• Program helps pay for pollution control along Terrell Creek near Birch Bay
• Whatcom County receives award for Silver Beach Creek project
• Gregoire to visit Bellingham to inaugurate electric highway
• Western's Huxley College Speaker Series to Host Jeff Giesen May 30 and Susan Horst June 1
• WWU Jazz Area to Present Final Concert June 6
• Whatcom County Jail report for May 26-28
• Details sought for annual guide to Whatcom County u-pick farms and farm stands
• Three injured and two in custody following a home invasion robbery
• WWU to Offer Free Educational Enrichment Courses in Seattle This Summer
• Goldman Sachs upgrades Peabody Energy, and stock jumps (Politics Blog)
• At Ski to Sea, plane tows anti-Scott Walker message over Bellingham Bay (Politics Blog)
• Everson, Nooksack at odds over police protection costs
• State: Woman running hearing-aid clinics in Bellingham, Lynden had no license
• Parents of son who died on WWU campus start counseling fund
• Books, brochure to focus on history of downtown Lynden
• Gay slur, gun pointing gets Whatcom County man 1 day in jail
• Whatcom County Memorial Day events honor fallen heroes
• Whatcom County bookmobile schedule to change
• Summer volunteer opportunity on trails near Mount Baker
• Appliance show and derby kick-starts artist's creativity
• Gregoire says Congress' partisanship threatens state's road projects
• Rave: Family thanks all who helped with Sucia Island boating accident
• Rant: Violin 'critic' should hear musicians playing in Bellingham
• Rave: Blaine man grateful for help at St. Joseph hospital
• WWU grad brings social service passion to lead Lydia Place
• Everson mom surprised by son's entry in Herald photo contest
• Whatcom County offers several Memorial Day events
• Whatcom County offers several Memorial Day events
• Ski to Sea ends with celebration in Fairhaven
• Mobile social service office comes to Blaine
• Driver released from hospital after semi crashes on Highway 9
• Whatcom County wins Stewardship Award for Hovander Homestead Park
• Whatcom GOP sees flood of precinct filings from Ron Paul supporters
• Fights brewing over massive coal-export plans for the Northwest
• Whatcom County Jail report for May 25
• Woman dies after medical release from Whatcom County Jail
• Ski to Sea Grand Parade full of sunshine, eclectic floats
• Bellingham marching band to play bittersweet last note at Grand Parade
• Galbraith Mountain property put on the market
• Here's the lineup for the Ski to Sea Grand Parade
• Driver investigated for child abuse, neglect, heroin dealing after Lummi traffic stop
• Man suspected in drive-by, car chase found hiding in dryer near Everson
• Ferndale man gets prison sentence for forcing way into woman's trailer
• WWU Hires Steven Hollenhorst as Next Dean of Huxley College of the Environment
• Connecting with teens, preventing suicide focus of May 31 talk in Bellingham
• Lynden High invention team to showcase special tricycle at open house
• Whatcom County Jail report for May 24
• Road restrictions and closures May 29-June 1, 2012
• WWU's 'Back2Bellingham' Events Bring 7,000 People to Campus
• Bat caves on popular trail near Bellingham are closed to hikers, likely permanently
• Father just released from prison allegedly abducts infant daughter in Maple Falls
• Police search for man with warrants near Nooksack (The Dispatcher)
• Bellis Fair shoplifter wanted in Everett stabbing death
• Take shuttle Sunday for Fairhaven Festival
• I just posted more pics of last weekends Jr Race on our Junior Ski to Sea Race F...
• Closure of I-5 ramp at Samish Way extended for one month
• What's closed Memorial Day in Whatcom County
• Western Washington University's Baja SAE Team Finishes 10th at Nationals
• Whatcom foundation gets Gates award to reduce poverty
• Hey racers overall times are listed on www.jrskitosea.com. check it out.
• Looks like sunshine on Saturday. Join us for the Ski to Sea Grand Parade present...
• Details sought for annual guide to Whatcom County u-pick farms and farm stands
• Ferndale Police: Teen 'poked' boy in chest with hunting knife in assault (Dispatcher Blog)
• WWU to Offer Online-only Master's Degree in Continuing and College Education
• Intalco smelter near Ferndale gets short-term power contract extension
• Whatcom County Jail report for May 23
• Trial begins for man accused of killing estranged wife at Bellingham apartment
• Alum donates $1 million for new athletic field at WWU
• Whatcom County offers several Memorial Day events
• Frontier getting strong response for eastbound bookings from Bellingham
• Soil, water tested for toxins at old Bellingham dump
• Welcome! Service Master Clean of Whatcom County, as our newest Chamber Member!
• Visiting Massage Envy to give them their Membership of the Week award. Check out...
• Whatcom County government offices closed Friday, May 25
• WWU Department of Art to Host Senior Student Art Show May 29 – June 9
• New family festival this Saturday in Birch Bay area
• Whatcom County Jail report for May 22
• WWU athletes raise $12,600 for American Cancer Society
• Whatcom County to seek 8,700 acres near Lake Whatcom for parks
• Bellingham council considering modified tax levy for low-income housing
• Lummis to expand successful affordable apartment complex
• Officers search East Lynden for man suspected in late-night car chase
• Alum, family donate $1 million for new athletic field at WWU (School Blog)
• Cascades Volcano Observatory watches more than NW
• Man found dead near Nugents Corner identified
• Major Gift Kicks Off Athletic Field Project at WWU
• Ski to Sea officials advising no canoe practice Tuesday
• Friends of Bellingham library book sale starts Wednesday
• T-Mobile to hold information hiring session May 23 in Bellingham
• Bellingham chalk art festival canceled for lack of sponsor
• WWU Department of Music Presents Collaborative 'Band Pops!' Concert on May 30
• Controversial 'Bully' opens at Pickford (School Blog)
• Whatcom County Jail report for May 21
• Bellingham council approves modifications to housing levy (Politics Blog)
• Research for Mount Baker Marathon movie uncovered new details, old artifacts
• Crash into pole closes Eldridge Ave. (The Dispatcher)
• Services honor Memorial Day
• WWU wins fourth straight GNAC All-Sports title
• Bellingham council debates proper level of Padden Trails housing
• Bellingham council holds hearing on six-year transportation plan, work session next
• Larsen hears concerns of women's groups in Bellingham over Violence Against Women Act
• Bellingham council faces financial complexities of housing levy
• Interpretive programs to begin at Larrabee State Park
• Harvesting rainwater for summer use
• WWU Western Arts Preparatory Academy Announces Summer Classes for Youth
• WWU workshops offers tips on commenting on coal terminal project
• Here are the results for the 2012 Jr Ski to Sea Race! Elementary AM Division...
• Trail improvement on Bellingham's Samish Hill on hold
• Cool, wet week in store for Whatcom County forecast
• Whatcom County Jail report for May 19, 20
• Whatcom Weekly Update
• Two teams with deaf athletes to compete in Ski to Sea
• Whatcom council to consider watershed land transfer; Louws will support council decision
• New project will remove some downtown Bellingham parking for 'rain gardens'
• Judging high schoolers' culminating projects is no easy task
• Whatcom eateries earn food-safety awards
• Rants and raves from Herald readers
• Bellingham, Whatcom County to celebrate public works week
• Renowned female explorer to headline YWCA Bellingham breakfast
• Whatcom County Jail report for May 18
• Help sought to organize 'welcome home troops' event in Whatcom County
• Bellingham council to discuss property tax levy for low-income housing
• Whatcom County stores prepare for June 1 liquor sales
• Animal hoarder, baby death among top stories this week
• Political strategist questions lack of women on Whatcom County Superior Court bench
• Some Whatcom liquor stores closing for conversion
• Details sought for annual guide to Whatcom County u-pick farms and farm stands
• Whatcom County man identified in fatal boating accident near Sucia Island
• Man sentenced for beating father at Bellingham transient camp
• Man's body found near Nugents Corner bridge
• Memorial Day events in Whatcom County sought for listing
• Memorial Day events in Whatcom County sought for listing
• One dead, two rescued after boat capsizes near Sucia Island
• Lummi man charged with crushing infant daughter's skull in murder case
• Kids flock to streets for Ski to Sea Junior Parade
• Woman survives multiple stab wounds at Bellingham homeless camp
• Woman survives multiple stab wounds at Bellingham homeless camp
• One dead, two rescued after boat capsizes near Sucia Island
• Lummi man charged with crushing infant daughter's skull in murder case
• Candidates file for seats representing Whatcom County
• St. Joseph hospital in Bellingham bars visitors with whooping cough symptoms
• Whatcom County men arrested in connection with kidnapping and assault
• Bellingham robber's latest spree nets him 4 years in prison
• Ahoy Matey and Welcome... to our newest Chamber Member "CAPTAIN JACK JR'S FAMILY...
• Bellingham’s Cozad, advocate for homeless, challenges Sen. Ranker (Politics Blog)
• Annual Awards Recognize Outstanding WWU Alumni
• Road restrictions and closures May 21-25, 2012
• 21 dogs seized from home of Bellingham animal hoarder
• Judging students' culminating projects a fascinating and fun way to spend an afternoon
• Bellingham parks will be busy Saturday with kids, zombies
• SSC seeks rate hike for some Whatcom customers
• Whatcom County Jail log for May 17
• Bellingham's Alabama Street may have fewer lanes, slower speeds
• Postal Service to begin closing mail centers, including Everett, this summer
• Prosecutor: Man attacks neighbor with hatchet at Bellingham apartment
• Bicycle wheel shields Bellingham man in machete attack
• Schedule change: Ski to Sea Carnival opens Friday
• WWU's Summer Academy for Lifelong Learning Offers A Diverse Spectrum of Courses
• Canadian holiday Monday means heavy border traffic
• 'Galloping Gourmet' to speak at Bellingham event
• Lynden fair discount tickets available May 22
• One never knows when one needs a bail bond. If in need, visit our newest member,...
• Warren Buffett's firm buys group of newspapers in Southeast (Politics Blog)
• Whatcom County Jail report for May 16
• Registration Deadline for WWU's Summer Choral Arts Institute is May 30
• Miles of smiles: Alabama Street corridor improvements
• Wisconsin governor may rebuff Demo challenge in recall vote (Politics Blog)
• Lynden neighbors express opposition to new Fred Meyer location
• Artist Point to open; mild spring allows snow removal to start early
• WWU Dance Program to Present its Annual BFA Capstone Concert June 1-2
• Author Stacey Levine to Read from Her Work at WWU May 24
• WWU to Host Open Auditions for WWU Summer Dance Performance on May 18
• Allegiant is finally beginning their 757 service to Hawaii, with two destination...
• Backyard Habitat & Native Flora Fair planned for May 19
• Master Auto Tech: offering premium quality service with practical pricing for Be...
• Business After Business this Thursday!
• Ethan Glemaker Elected WWU Associated Students President
• WWU Student to Spend Summer in Germany on DAAD Scholarship
• Celebrate National Public Works Week May 23
• Timothy Crossan Memorial Fund Established at Western
• WWU College of Business and Economics to Host Blue Sea Systems' Scott Renne May 18
• On today's Whatcom Report ... local rail study forgets to actually talk with rai...
• Coal train complexities face Bellingham City Council
• Local political group Represent! aims to get more women in office
• At Parkview Elementary, weighted vests and standing desks help students focus on learning
• Volunteers can help Whatcom County seniors check their smoke detectors
• Whatcom County Jail report for May 11
• 40th district legislators' re-election kick-off set for May 17
• Power-pole removal to start on Ferndale's Main Street
• A busy Saturday afternoon on the police scanner (Dispatcher Blog)
• Bellingham's Chalk Artfest needs sponsors to continue
• Whatcom Weekly Update
• Road restrictions and closures May 14-18, 2012
• Lake Whatcom Then and Now on May 19
• We have moved May 17th's Business After Business from "Life's A Party" to "Alici...
• Get the coolest phones with our new member, Verizon Wireless.
• WWU's Global Connections Youth Program Features Cross-Cultural Experiences
• Celebrate Mother's Day at Big Rock Garden Park
• Artists invited to submit sculptures for City Hall display
• Biotoxin closes shellfish harvest from Sandy Point to border
• RV burns at Ferndale Mini Storage, damaging storage unit
• Bellingham biking events scheduled in tandem for Saturday
• Acme park plan approved on 4-3 vote by Whatcom council
• Bid for Ferndale road project lower than city estimate
• Philosopher J.L. Schellenberg to Lecture on Western's Campus May 10 and 11
• We have moved May 17th's Business After Business from "Life's A Party" to "Alici...
• WWU's Small Business Development Center to Co-Host 'Hot100BizBook Club' May 23
• Everyone getting excited for 2012 SKI to SEA? It's right around the corner... An...
• Welcome! to our newest Chamber Members MASTER AUTO TECH!
• Networking Breakfast this Friday!
• Lunch at Bellingham Senior Center goes gluten-free
• Sail aboard historic 1913 schooner Adventuress
• Coal trains for Cherry Point terminal would require more rails, limit access to Boulevard Park
• Group Represent! to hold Bellingham event aimed at electing progressive women
• Free whooping cough vaccine available Friday at Bellingham mall
• Bellingham council to hold May 14 work session on Haggen rezone
• State seeks wide-ranging review of all coal terminals in NW, including Cherry Point
• Logjam near Everson disrupts canoe practice for Ski to Sea
• Sex trafficking of minors subject of May 11 event at Squalicum High
• Section of F Street in Bellingham closed for water main work
• WWU Hosts Lecture on 'Yoga in Philosophy and Religion' at Firehouse Performing Arts Center May 10
• Seattle Artist Cable Griffith to Lecture at WWU May 16
• Future transportation projects focus of May 21 hearing
• F Street closed at Roeder Avenue
• Get updated with the newest phones through Verizon Wireless, a valued new member.
• Welcome our new member Washington Gourmet Gifts, both elegant & affordable.
• PSE to raise electric rates by 3.2 percent
• Study: Food-packaging chemical could lead to breast cancer
• Lynden intersection to close for water main replacement
• Bellingham man arrested after allegedly pulling gun on woman
• Lynden author travels the world sampling herbs and spices
• Whatcom People: Whatcom students named to UW Dean's List
• Group says Border Patrol agents shouldn't interpret for illegal immigrants
• WWU's Department of Music Presents 'Guitars of Western' May 11 at the PAC
• Man hospitalized with stab wound after Bellingham fight
• WWU to test steam whistle, alert system Wednesday morning
• Bellingham performance artist will go for grotesque world record
• Third annual Dub-Dub-Blue Awards on May 29
• Pedestrian Plan Open House May 15
• Networking Breakfast this Friday!
• The 2012 Chamber Golf Classic
• At low-security prison, inmates teach dogs a few new tricks
• Changes proposed to Boulevard Park would add beach, remove some lawn
• Mount Baker School District faces $1.95 million shortfall, teacher layoffs
• Whatcom County park near Acme up for vote yet again
• Protesters turn out in hundreds for anti-coal march in Bellingham
• WWU biologist: Loss of plant biodiversity could affect ecosystems as much as global climate change, pollution
• Harborview: 7-year-old Lynden boy's condition improves after deadly car crash near Everson
• Wash. students face another big tuition hike
• Lynden woman, daughter killed in crash near Everson
• Bellingham commission, staff recommend rejecting rezone request for Fairhaven Haggen
• Whatcom County mail carriers to pick up food at mailboxes in annual Stamp Out Hunger drive
• Whatcom County reviews new wind power regulations
• Western's Huxley College Speaker Series to Host Four Dean's Candidates for Guest Lectures May 7, 9, 14 and 16
• Bellingham Procession of the Species marches through downtown Saturday afternoon
• Blaine ceremony Sunday honors local fishermen
• Water main flushing continues in several Bellingham neighborhoods
• Whatcom Weekly Update
• Road restrictions and closures May 7-11, 2012
• Bellingham event Saturday to focus on coal and climate
• Gregoire using crisis cash to curb whooping cough outbreak
• April was a sluggish month for Whatcom real estate sales
• Bellingham Farmers Market vendors to offer discounts
• Plans for Bellingham waterfront shifting to more modest goals
• Gear swap and boat center opening this weekend for Whatcom boaters
• Blaine School Board awards architect contract for renovation projects
• Snow at Mt. Baker Ski Area exceeds 800 inches, beats average
• Birch Bay man gets almost 22 years to life for child rape, molestation
• WWU Theatre Professor Rich Brown Receives National Award
• CASCAID Conference at WWU Set for May 18-19
• Gregoire says next governor must find new revenue for education
• Downtown agency director favors more 'hustle and bustle,' new parking garage
• Medical examiner: Body found in creek was missing Lummi elder
• Bellingham man accused of pointing gun at wife in beating
• Many came to support and listen to Congressman Rick Larsen at today's Chamber Sp...
• Congressman Rick Larsen and Ken Oplinger at today's Chamber Speaker Series.
• WWU's Sanford-Hill Piano Series Announces Guest Artist Change for May 5
• WWU Awarded Highest Honor as 'Outstanding Delegation' at National Model United Nations 2012
• Body found in Whatcom Creek identified
• Bellingham shops to offer free comic books May 5
• Lummi Indian Business Council donates nearly $1 million to local groups
• May Day protesters in Bellingham march peacefully
• Petition drive under way to expand Port of Bellingham commission
• Woman struck by car in Bellingham crosswalk; injuries considered 'very serious'
• WWU Students Honored at the Collegiate DECA International Conference
• Research of WWU Biologist Shows Ecosystem Effects of Biodiversity Loss Could Rival Impacts of Climate Change and Pollution
• Whatcom County to pursue buying 15 development rights, rejects top-ranked purchase
• Man's body found in Whatcom Creek may be missing Lummi elder
• Liquor privatization may not aid public-safety programs after all
• Boat-building company chooses Anacortes site over Bellingham
• Petition drive under way to expand Port of Bellingham commission
• Man's body found in Whatcom Creek may be missing Lummi elder
• Whatcom County to pursue buying 15 development rights, rejects top-ranked purchase
• Prosecutor: 81-year-old Bellingham man lured woman with job promise
• Whatcom County to hold open house on ag land parcel reconfiguration
• WWU to Test Western Alert Notification System Wednesday, May 9
• Body found in Whatcom Creek
• More than 66 pounds of methamphetamine seized near Blaine border
• Self-harm experts to give lecture at WWU
• Proposed national park expansion topic of talk in Bellingham
• WWU Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band to Perform with Special Guests May 17
• WWU Theatre and Dance Presents 'Rent' May 10-20 at the PAC
• WWU's Jennifer Karchmer to Give Presentation on Freedom of the Press in Iceland on May 3
• City seeks input on Boulevard Park shoreline design at May 9 meeting
• May Day protest, march begins in Bellingham Tuesday afternoon
• Annual water main flushing continues
• Dine out Tuesday in Bellingham area for charity
• Western's Huxley College Speaker Series to Host Jim Davis May 4
• BPA orders NW wind farms to curtail production
• Allegiant to add new building to Bellingham airport
• Whatcom Community College will continue its parenting education program
• Documentary of boy's life in Afghanistan to be shown at Squalicum High School
• States seek court action on Yucca nuclear-waste dump
• Citywide garage sale in Ferndale to help food bank
• Seminar on hearing loss May 5 at Bellingham High School
• Bellingham Police arrest man suspected of punching Walmart employee after theft
• Many state employees see bulked-up salaries, even after changing jobs
• Chamber Speaker Series with 2nd District Congressman Rick Larsen May 2, 2012 htt...
• Popular private beach on Bellingham Bay to become public, officially
• Bellingham's Women with Wings take healing song to those in need
• 2012 IMAGE Training & Forum
• Bellingham developer hopes renovation brings brighter days to Dahlquist building
• Candidate filing to begin at state, Whatcom County Auditor's Office, for open seats
• Democrat McClendon challenges Overstreet in 42nd District
• On today's Whatcom Report ... WA State Liquor Store Auction completed, Blue-Gree...
• Linville: Look at library services public wants rather than new building
• Electrical issues are focus of Squalicum Harbor fire investigation
• WWU students approve fee for bus pass program
• Port, Bellingham officials will meet to discuss waterfront plans
• Report: 40th, 42nd districts representatives missed zero votes in 2012
• Intalco needs new BPA power deal soon
• Whatcom retail sales up 4.1 percent in 2011
• 2012 IMAGE Training & Forum
• Road restrictions and closures April 30- May 4, 2012
• Whatcom Weekly Update
• Welcome desk, unlocked doors greet City Hall visitors beginning May 1
• Whatcom council approves new voting precincts
• 42nd district legislators to hold telephone town hall meeting
• Bellingham council approves $2M bid for street work
• WYP's Educational Event
• Ferndale School Board votes to close Mountain View Elementary School
• New northbound lanes at Sumas border should cut wait times
• Embezzler's death means Bellingham swim team may not recover $160K
• Whatcom United Way sets record in latest campaign
• Everson responds to auditor's findings on accountability
• Tree removal in Ferndale could delay traffic
• Workers for Western's dining vendor to hold union vote
• Whatcom People: Students, teacher win honors, Masons donate presidential portraits
• Portage Bay shellfish area on threatened list
• Whatcom County posts small decline in mortgage delinquency rate
• ACLU sues Border Patrol over traffic stops on Olympic Peninsula
• Sediment samples being collected at I&J Waterway in Bellingham
• Whatcom treasurer: First half property taxes due April 30
• City, Port policy makers schedule joint waterfront update May 3
• WWU's Huxley College of the Environment to Host Rich Bowers April 27
• Western Libraries Speaker Series 'Redefining the Academic Library' begins on May 2
• Ski season better than last year at Mt. Baker
• Author of life expectancy study says Whatcom's lifestyle a plus
• First phase of $25.4 million renovation of Meridian High School done
• Bellingham brothers tout their innovative tenor saxophone
• Historic boats on Bellingham Bay help celebrate summer
• Police: $16,000 in heroin, meth found in Bellingham apartment
• U.S. Rep. Larsen to hold telephone town hall Thursday
• WWU's Sanford-Hill Piano Series Presents Alexander Kobrin in Concert May 5
• WWU's 'Back2Bellingham' Reunion Weekend is May 18-20
• WWU's College of Business and Economics Honors Students at Leadership Luncheon
• Whatcom County to pursue $10 million Birch Bay waterfront project
• Bellingham superintendent: 2012-13 another year of school cuts
• WWU audit: Former economic development director violated ethics policies
• Teens arrested in suspected arson at abandoned Lynden home
• Festival in Blanchard to honor Edward R. Murrow's legacy
• Actress, activist shares stories with Northwest Indian College students
• Whatcom County's whooping cough rate among the highest in state epidemic
• Prominent Sociologists to Visit WWU to Discuss Self-Injury May 4
• the Chamber Golf Classic
• Lynden library's celebration of Hispanic culture to be held at Community Center
• Bellingham march 'in her shoes' to raise awareness of domestic violence
• Whatcom's unemployment rate drops in March
• Western's Firehouse Piano Series Presents Liza Serova and Patrick Li on May 10
• WWU College of Business and Economics to Host Marian Exall May 4
• City photo competition deadline May 1
• Mountain View parents, teachers argue against the closure of their elementary school at public hearing
• Bellingham City Council ponders Padden Trails safety issues
• Ferndale's Main Street project on schedule; bids opened this week
• Comments sought on Mount Baker geothermal leasing
• Five Whatcom County liquor stores sold during auction for $1.4 million
• Actress Kilcher to speak Tuesday at Northwest Indian College
• Former Lynden Mayor Jim Kaemingk Sr. dies
• Sunday tied daily heat record in Bellingham, but cooler temps in forecast
• Chamber Speaker Series with 2nd District Congressman Rick Larsen May 2, 2012 htt...
• The 2012 Chamber Golf Classic
• Seattle World's Fair memories run deep for WWU track coach Bill Roe
• All Whatcom County voters to receive new voter ID cards
• Seattle World's Fair featured 'story pole' created by Lummi carver Joseph Hillaire
• Whatcom council to consider buying more farmland to preserve it
• Romney snags delegates from former Santorum supporters at Whatcom GOP convention
• Reigning champs of Whatcom Literacy Council trivia bee win again
• Red Cross to offer class in Burlington for military members returning home
• YWCA invites public to 'Stand Against Racism' in Bellingham
• Road restrictions and closures April 23-27, 2012
• Russia trade deal could be big boon to Washington state businesses
• Donors have new way to help Bellingham libraries
• WWU Hosts Talk on Teacher Education April 27 in Mount Vernon
• Whatcom Weekly Update
• Bellingham March of Remembrance commemorates Holocaust
• Former Bellingham doctor accused of improper growth hormone treatments
• Water main flushing scheduled for north shore of Lake Whatcom
• WWU Art History Students Host Celebration of Japanese Culture, Fundraiser for Victims of Japan Earthquake
• WWU art students to showcase ‘Architecture VS Nature: The 4X5 View Camera’
• WWU Theatre & Dance to Present 'Cabaret' on May 4-5
• Jury finds man guilty in attempted drug deal, robbery at Lynden home
• Bellingham council to consider affordable-housing ballot measure
• Santorum supporters in Whatcom County mostly shifting to Romney for GOP convention
• 'Whatcom Blossoms' is theme for Ski to Sea Grand Parade
• Whatcom County man accused of running puppy mill denies charges
• Officials seek tips on Nooksack River spill that killed young salmon
• WTA board approves package of service changes
• Looking for something to do for Earth Day in Whatcom County? Here you go
• Free cancer screenings offered in Bellingham
• WWU Department of Music Presents 'Collegium Musicum' Concert on May 12
• Western Students Recognized at International Math Modeling Contest
• Galen Emanuele from The Upfront Theatre speaking at this year's Spring Business...
• Bob Hagedorn of Snapper Shuler Kenner Insurance
• Jessica Silva of The American Cancer Society
• Lisa Karlberg of Bellingham Alive speaking during the Bellingham Spring Business...
• WWU Announces Summer Choral Arts Institute
• WWU Huxley College students’ prototype converts wave energy into electricity
• Shape up now or risk being broken up, Gregoire tells troubled agency
• BP Cherry Point closer to resuming normal operations after fire, annual turnaround
• Lynden drug, robbery case goes to jury
• Volunteers sought for annual state middle school math competition
• Fixing up '41 Dodge is restorative for Bellingham man with Parkinson's
• Bellingham council approves planning agreement with Whatcom County
• 98 percent of Whatcom County Democrats supported Obama in caucuses
• Candlelight procession planned Wednesday for WWU student who committed suicide
• Mora and Sheila really pulled off a spectacular Spring Business Showcase!
• Safely shred documents in Bellingham April 21
• 2012 S2S Grand Parade Community Partners
• Ferndale man faces animal cruelty charges for suspected puppy mill
• Today’s downtown meeting another chance to discuss community’s core
• Maple Falls man sentenced for molesting girl he was supposed to mentor
• Move to reinstate Bellingham port executive fails
• Defense claim bounty hunting, not drug deal gone awry, in Lynden shooting case
• Man, 86, identified after fatal Bellingham crash
• Lots to do around Earth Day in Whatcom County
• Whatcom People: Current and former county residents win recognition
• WTA to consider adding, modifying bus service
• Western’s Huxley College Speaker Series to Host Eric Grossman April 20
• EPA wants full review of Ore. coal export project
• WWU 'reeling' after student dies in fall from residence hall
• WWU Hires Karen Dade as New Associate Dean of Woodring College of Education
• Decade low? New budget cuts 1,266 more state jobs
• Padden Trails project headed back to council committee
• Driver arrested in fatal crash near downtown Bellingham
• Talk in Bellingham to address invasive species in Lake Whatcom
• Running Start info sessions set for April, May at Whatcom Community College
• Sales of new cars up in Whatcom County
• Whatcom People: Lynden Christian names third-quarter honor roll
• Sunday afternoon crash results in a fatality
• State workers leaving liquor stores before handoff
• The 2012 Chamber Golf Classic
• Speed, alcohol may be factors in fatal Bellingham car wreck
• 2 receive minor injuries in T-bone crash near Lynden
• Lynden library-goers eat their words at edible books competition
• Sheriff: Man tried to burn down occupied RV after being denied ride
• Rules of the Road: Can I pass a stopped garbage truck?
• Port schedules two meetings on Bellingham airport plan
• Chuckanut Writers Conference returns for second year with Sherman Alexie
• Used appliances needed to keep Bellingham job-training program humming
• Speed, alcohol may be factors in fatal Bellingham car wreck
• 6 marinas benefit from rent leveling in state budget bill
• 2 receive minor injuries in t-bone crash near Lynden
• Sheriff: Man tried to burn down occupied RV after being denied ride
• Cyclist crashes south of Bellingham; injuries minor, thanks to helmet
• Lynden library-goers eat their words at edible books competition
• Kok Road bridge reopens after construction
• Bellingham port commissioner says he could change his mind on director's fate
• Oak Ridge Boys coming to Lynden fair in August
• Stone Brewing Company was a hoot! Their beer wasn't bad either...
• Did everyone have fun at the SPRING BUSINESS SHOWCASE 2012 last night? Sure look...
• Congrats to the winner of the 4 Round Trip Tickets on Alaska Airlines... Lothar...
• Whatcom County REEL Food Film Fest screens documentary about food and kids on April 19
• Man sentenced to nearly 3 years for assaulting woman in Bellingham motel
• Whatcom Weekly Update
• Public invited to pre-construction open house on wastewater plant improvements
• Road restrictions and closures April 9-13, 2012
• WWU Department of Music Presents "Friesen & Friends" on April 19
• Clearbrook Road rail crossing to close for 3 days
• Holocaust survivor Noemi Ban to lecture April 25 at WWU
• Investigators: 12 boats destroyed in Squalicum Harbor fire; cause still unknown
• Puppy begins slow recovery after 'horrific' beating on Lummi Reservation
• Judge denies restraining order for medical marijuana co-ops against Bellingham
• Bacteria causes Samish Bay closure to shellfish harvesting
• Historic Bellingham building adds modern touch: Solar panels
• Pickford to show 'Undefeated,' start student discounts
• MS walk in Bellingham this weekend
• WWU Students Honored by Society of Professional Journalists
• Bellingham museum offers glimpse of Titanic's wireless room
• Nooksack Tribe gets share of $1 billion settlement
• Fred Meyer plans to build a new store in Lynden
• Task force: Planning for Whatcom jail needs to begin in earnest
• Red Cross to teach disaster preparedness in Bellingham
• Fred Meyer plans to build a new store in Lynden
• Nooksack Tribe gets share of $1 billion settlement
• Whatcom council approves funding for utilities, high-speed Internet projects
• Ferndale man to serve 30 days in molestation case
• Autism specialist to speak Tuesday, April 17, in Blaine
• Police: Suspect sought after punching, robbing man in north Bellingham
• Whatcom Tea Party to hold Tax Day rally April 16
• Oil well spill response barge taking shape on city waterfront
• Bellingham robbery suspect caught 7 months later after car blows past stop sign
• Squalicum Harbor fire update 4.11.12
• #BowlforKidsSake on April 21st. Lanes still open! Help us mentor at risk kids by...
• Wash. lawmakers pass budget, adjourn OT session
• Emotional testimony continues in Winchester trial
• Whatcom County pays $2,000 to settle meetings law challenge
• Bellingham heart surgeon leads workshop on cutting-edge technique
• Bellingham YWCA urges others to Stand Against Racism
• Extending a warm welcome to our newest Chamber Member, PICKFORD FILM CENTER!
• Driver shoots self during State Patrol chase in Bellingham
• Padden Trails proposes new rezone for fewer homes
• Report: Washington dollars not going far enough for pre-K
• WWU Dance Presents 'Dance Faculty Concert' April 19-22
• Puget Sound Energy CEO Kimberly Harris to Keynote Western Seattle Business Forum April 30
• Western's Professional Editing Course Begins This Fall; Information Session Set for Apr. 25
• Still no budget deal, but lawmakers closer
• U.S. coal exports surge to highest level since 1991
• Western's Scott Miles Wins National Award from the Western States Seismic Policy Council
• Padden Trails proposes new rezone for fewer homes
• Popular Blaine educator loses fight against rare cancer
• Robbery reported on trail near Boulevard Park
• Two arrested after gunmen confront Bellingham man
• After record high on Sunday, more rain in forecast
• For Bellingham teen, publishing her first novel is no fantasy
• WWU's Fairhaven College World Issues Forum Presents 'Sustainable Cacao Farming in Ecuador' April 11
• Welcome to FIRESTONE COMPLETE AUTO CARE, the Chambers newest member!
• Whatcom libraries ask visitors to be counted on Snapshot Day
• Salmon group seeks volunteers at Bellingham nursery
• WWU to Host Spring Career Fair April 19
• Enter to Win 2 Round Trip Tickets for Alaska Air!
• Meridian High grad parlays film-school effort into invitation to Cannes festival
• City of Bellingham finds funds to support homeless youth shelter
• Whatcom money could boost Internet in foothills, extend utilities in Everson
• On today's Whatcom Report ... - Ken Mann & I are in total agreement. - Two 1st C...
• Whatcom's interest grows in urban gardening, eating local
• New medical director takes helm at cancer center in Bellingham
• Land trust, donor to pay Mount Baker schools $500k if watershed land transfer occurs
• Petition drive seeks to re-instate Sheldon at Port of Bellingham
• Tom Dorr resigns from WWU center, signs on with Whidbey Island Bank
• Western Recognized as Fit-Friendly University
• Squalicum Harbor Fire update 4.6.12
• Happy Easter to all. How are you spending your Easter?
• Sewer work restricts Lincoln Street to one lane
• Western CEV Director Tom Dorr Resigns
• Most of Bellis Fair closed for Easter
• Voting under way for new WWU license plate design
• Road restrictions and closures April 9-13, 2012
• Spending hike aimed at ending veteran homelessness by 2015
• WWU to host campus celebration of national basketball title in Carver Gym
• Bellingham council member Lehman to leave Futurewise, join WWU
• Whatcom County wins award for Hovander Homestead Park stewardship
• WCOG director Miller retires, new director hired
• Motorcyclist injured in crash near Ferndale
• Gregoire signs bill that provides housing help for homeless
• Whatcom County to review policy on how vehicles are bought and sold
• Bellingham man injured in Snohomish County crash
• Prime Lending Open House 4-7 with Ribbon Cutting at 5:30p. Extreme BBQ is cater...
• Trucker suspected in Bellingham rape and kidnap pleads guilty
• Easter egg hunts abound in Whatcom County
• OOPs Prime Lending 4p-7p tonight 4265 Guide Meridian Rd
• Prime Lending Open House tonight. 5:30p-7:30p ; 4265 Guide Meridian Rd. Hope t...
• Squalicum Harbor boathouse fire update
• Work on Lynden's Kok Road nears completion
• Bellingham Farmers Market to celebrate 20 years at Saturday opening
• Two arrested, 81 pounds of cocaine seized after chase near Lynden
• Squalicum Harbor fire update 4.4.12
• Whatcom County man pleads guilty to child molestation
• Work on Lynden's Kok Road nears completion
• Two arrested, 81 pounds of cocaine seized after chase near Lynden
• $250K winning Mega Millions ticket sold in Ferndale
• Food & Wine picks Lummi Island chef as one of the country's best new chefs
• ICE: Fingerprint analysis program will ID illegal immigrants in county jails
• Whatcom County offices closed Friday, April 6
• Allegiant becomes second airline to charge for carry-on bags
• Big Brothers Big Sisters Bowl for Kids Sake Call for Teams
• Western to offer summer classes in Seattle
• State health officials urge whooping cough vaccines for everyone
• Sheldon resigns from Port of Bellingham's top post
• Sheldon resigns from Port of Bellingham's top post
• State health officials urge whooping cough vaccines for everyone
• Recovery operation at Squalicum Harbor boathouse fire update Tuesday 4.3.12
• Midwesterner named new pastor at United Church of Christ in Blaine
• Bellingham's Kulshan Brewery now open for business
• We would like to welcome a new Chamber Member! COPPINGER CARTER P.S. Attorneys a...
• Western Washington University hosts free lectures about world issues
• Suspect in Bellingham Taser robberies pleads guilty
• WWU to Offer Summer Session in Seattle
• Western Gallery and Whatcom Museum Showcase International Ceramic Exhibitions this Spring
• Western Window TV Show Airing on BTV10
• Squalicum Harbor boathouse fire update
• PrimeLending Open House & Ribbon Cutting April 5th
• More apartments coming to Bellingham's downtown
• Squalicum Harbor fire recovery effort scheduled to begin Tuesday
• Commissioner: Sheldon to resign from top Port of Bellingham post
• Beef donation boosts offerings at Bellingham Food Bank
• Report: Whatcom ranks 5th among state's healthiest counties
• Water main breaks in downtown Bellingham
• Taxpayers have two extra days for free tax help
• Water main break at Chestnut Street and Railroad Avenue
• Whatcom County: Application for Gateway Pacific cargo terminal now complete
• Lynden church youth leader sentenced for molesting teen girl
• Wind, rain in forecast for Whatcom County Monday night
• Crews to close 19th, Kok Road in Lynden for paving
• Section of Lake Whatcom Boulevard to close for tree removal
• Ingersoll Rand Foundation donates $25,000 to WWU Energy Program
• Annual city-wide water main flushing starts April 9, 2012
• Enter to Win 2 Round Trip Tickets for Alaska Air!
• Fence project comes full circle at gardening center in Bellingham
• April Is Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month: Take Control
• On today's Whatcom Report ... my thoughts on the recent GPT Scoping Meeting, WA...
• GOP caucus results: Lynden loved Santorum, Bellingham favored Paul
• Missing couple feared dead in Squalicum Harbor boat fire
• TD Curran, Bellingham's locally owned and operated Apple Specialist is proud to...
• Bellingham marina fire, Ferndale school closure among week's top stories
• Man gets 30 days in jail in connection with Bellingham armed robbery
• Fire Out at Squalicum Harbor, Two Still Missing and Cleanup Begins
• Lynden students learn from mistakes at hands-on driving lesson
• WWU's Fairhaven College Announces Spring World Issues Forum Slate
• Spring Blood Drive Set for April 17, 18 and 19 at WWU
• Skagit Tulip Festival kicks off April 1
• Road restrictions and closures April 2-6, 2012
• Whatcom Weekly Update
• WWU Professor to Discuss Human Rights Abuses in Iran April 18
• Two Alarm Boat Fire
• Thornton Road detour Monday in Ferndale
• Registration open for free financial literacy class in Bellingham
• Ferndale School Board plans to close Mountain View Elementary
• News Release
• Ferndale School Board plans to close Mountain View Elementary
• More Lynden-based Homestead businesses file bankruptcy
• Sunken barges being removed from off Lummi Island
• Bellingham port commissioner Jorgensen calls meeting to heal rift
• Whatcom Humane Society offers discounted sterilizations for cats
• Happy Birthday to You, Happy Birthday To You, Happy Birthday Dear SCOTT RICHARDS...
• Western Installs Solar Observatory Atop Waterfront's Technology Development Center; Will Help Forecast Peaks and Lulls in Solar and Wind Energy
• Man seriously injured after three-story fall from Bellingham YWCA room
• Sargento to close Bellingham facility, lay off 54 workers
• State Supreme Court denies Bellingham camera initiative appeal
• Canadian exemptions increasing June 1st. $200 for 24 hours, and $800 for 48 hou...
• Bellingham police: Woman attacked, robbed north of WWU campus
• Destination: Cuba
• Seattle group files initiative in Bellingham to curb local pot busts
• Border agents in Blaine find million-dollar drug stash in abandoned car
• Hood Canal schools superintendent selected for top post for Meridian schools
• Wages rise in Whatcom, but slower than many other counties
• Here's wishing... Randi Axelsson from the Silver Reef, a Very Happy Birthday, f...
• U.S. Rep. Larsen to hold telephone town hall on budget, issues affecting seniors
• Whitworth Park lawsuit to cost Bellingham up to half a million dollars
• Wanted: Kale-loving kids to enter Whatcom photo contest
• Singer/Song Writer with Eddie Money Band - Glynn Symmonds - at Poppe's 360 throu...
• Bellingham Golf & Country Club Women's Division April 19th
• Padden Trails proposal will get more City Council scrutiny
• Neighborhood group criticizes plan for new boat launch on Lake Whatcom
• Local developer busy refurbishing downtown Blaine
• Bicycling caravan moves Bellingham man into new apartment
• Whatcom's unemployment rate rises as more return to labor force
• High winds, heavy snow forecast for Whatcom
• Bellingham to pay $100,000 to cancel traffic camera program
• Ferndale School Board to take up elementary school closure March 29
• Women's housing program in Bellingham hires new director
• Western's Huxley College Speaker Series to Host Toxicologist Aaron Edgington March 30
• Welcome... to our new Chamber Member CFI NORTH SOUND CENTER FOR INDEPENDENCE! R...
• Open House and Ribbon Cutting this Saturday! March 31st for our newest Chamber...
• WWU Receives $250,000 Gift from Virginia Wright
• TD Curran Open House this Saturday
• Enter to Win 2 Round Trip Tickets for Alaska Air!
• City and ATS agree to suspend traffic safety camera program
• Bellingham police, fire investigate suspicious fires in Squalicum High School
• St. Patrick's DUI patrols catch 31 Whatcom County drivers
• Preventing Lake Whatcom pollution cheaper than fixing it, report says
• County council poised to vote on Acme park
• In advance of caucuses, Whatcom Democrats seek input on party platform
• Fountain District real estate bequest will help pay for Bellingham park makeover
• Lynden man wins $250,000 in Mega Millions lottery
• New principal named for Wade King Elementary School
• Open House & Ribbon Cutting at TD CURRAN! When? This Saturday, March 31st , from...
• Bellingham Allegiant flight makes emergency landing in Everett
• Bellingham man allegedly breaks into home of man who died day before
• Bellingham/Whatcom Chamber of Commerce & Industry Events
• Former Lynden city hall gets new life as Jansen Arts Center
• Meridian school board selects two finalists for superintendent
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• Health alert issued for beef patties imported to Blaine: Canadian products may be contaminated with E. coli
• State Patrol: Speeding motorcyclist dies in crash on Chuckanut Drive
• Fred Meyer looking at Lynden, Bellingham coal meeting among week's top stories
• Bellingham council approval of development deal would help end lawsuit
• Chazzzam!! Yep, that's the name of our newest Chamber Member. CHAZZZAM SIGNS & G...
• Interactive website shows tsunami zones near Bellingham
• Whatcom library board elects officers
• We would like to welcome the PARKWAY CHATEAU, retirement aptartments to our Cham...
• Kendall Principal Charlie Burleigh selected superintendent for Mount Baker School District
• Protest, court dates in wake of Bellingham medical marijuana raids
• Judson Lake swan biologist among those pushing for federal ban on lead ammo
• Road restrictions and closures March 26-30 2012
• Felon accused of trying to buy pistol after threatening to harm Whatcom sheriff
• The Western's CCE Program to Host Public Forum on Research and Practice in Transfer of Learning April 17
• WWU's 'Grandparents U' Summer Program Brings Generations Together
• Whatcom Weekly Update
• Thanks for the response we now only have 3 booths left for Spring Business Showc...
• Only 6 vendor booths left for the Spring Business Showcase. Call and order your...
• Bellingham police: Men blocked railroad tracks with TV, tables for photo shoot
• Fred Meyer seeks site for new Lynden store
• WWU, former admissions director Karen Copetas agree to exit, salary, benefits deal
• Come join the Boy Scouts of America on March 29th for an Open House!! From: 5:30...
• Birch Bay man pleads guilty to molestation of two young children
• Mukilteo Republican Dan Matthews to challenge Rep. Larsen
• More traffic cameras to be installed along I-5 from Bellingham to Blaine
• WYPs social tonight at Nooksack Casino. 5:30p-7:30p 1st 25 get in free. Join...
• Your local Chamber of Commerce is growing in size and spirit! Welcome PRIME LEND...
• Hooray, and Congratulations to another new Chamber Member: GaPac Community Feder...
• WWU Again Offering Popular 'College Quest' Prep Program for High School Students This Summer
• We would like to give a great big, warm welcome to our newest Chamber Member......
• BP refinery operations have yet to resume
• Wait times, traffic cameras restored for Blaine border crossing
• WWU's 'Neuroscience on Tap' Continues April 2 at Club Glow in Downtown Bellingham
• Logging excavator destroyed in fire near Lake Samish
• Sehome High School hoops-shooting robot heads to Seattle competition
• After safety complaints, WSDOT to close I-5 ramp in Bellingham for two months
• Man arrested in connection with Bellingham stabbing found with meth
• Bellingham Police still hoping for leads to find missing man, woman
• Light snow possible in Whatcom County's higher elevations
• Man arrested for allegedly dealing cocaine from Bellingham apartment
• Prize-Winning Poet Carol Davis to Give Reading at WWU April 3
• Bellingham port commissioner Scott Walker unhappy with director Charlie Sheldon over spending
• Bellingham couple wins PSE's green power promotion
• Meeting on Gateway Pacific coal terminal process draws 800 people
• No oil visible as crews remove source of Lummi Island spill
• BTC awarded engineering software valued at $455,000
• Canadian smuggler arrested at Blaine's Smuggler's Inn pleads guilty to drug charges
• SSA adds details to Gateway Pacific Terminal proposal for Cherry Point
• Dyslexia focus of discussion Thursday, March 22, at Whatcom Hills Waldorf School
• WWU's George Mariz to Present Turning Points Lecture on April 11
• Meridian superintendent search is under way
• Bellingham clerk with mop fights off armed robber
• WWU's Western Arts Preparatory Academy Introduces Two New Youth Dance Instructors for Spring Session
• WWU Scientist Receives Grant to Analyze Snowmobile-Related Pollutants on Mount Baker
• Holocaust Survivor Noemi Ban to Speak at WWU April 25
• No foul play suspected in accidental shooting south of Lynden
• New book recounts Bellingham couple's restoration of cannery tender for Alaska and San Juan cruises
• Process of coal terminal's review is subject of Tuesday meeting in Bellingham
• Count: Fewer homeless in Bellingham
• Bellingham bakery's window smashed for second time in 3 weeks
• Wind warning issued for Monday night along Whatcom County coast
• Whatcom County part of national anti-obesity effort in young kids
• Everson man's semi crashes on Highway 9
• New finalist in Mount Baker superintendent bid
• Investors of Lynden-based Homestead got few hints of impending disaster
• Bellingham ready to buy more acres near Lake Whatcom
• Police: Medical marijuana co-ops had too much pot, too many members
• Proposed Bloedel Donovan Park Master Plan presented at Mar. 29 meeting
• Ecology: Sunken barge will be dismantled to clean up Lummi Island oil spill
• Need for 'STEM' workers focus of technology talk in Bellingham
• Whatcom People: High school and college students win recognition
• Blaine man dies after Kline Road crash; driver arrested
• U.S. Senate votes to extend programs that provide funds to Whatcom County, schools
• Anime convention returns to Bellingham library
• Learn defensive driving at one-day class in Bellingham
• Birch Bay trainer teaches 'nose work' so dogs gain self-confidence, serenity
• Police release more information concerning closure of illegal marijuana cooperatives
• Heart, Billy Currington to play fair in Lynden this August
• WWU's Science and the UniverCity Series to Present 'Powering the Planet with Sunlight' March 20
• Mt. Baker Ski Area reopens, conditions good
• Bellingham police looking for woman last seen near Lighthouse Mission
• Whatcom Weekly Update
• WWU Receives Another National Recognition for Community Service
• News Release- Missing Person
• Stormwater, invasive species on Lake Whatcom policy makers’ agenda for March 21
• Road restrictions and closures March 19-23 2012
• Bellingham police raid medical marijuana shops, employees arrested
• Pierce Co. prosecutor says officers justified in shooting ex-Bellingham soldier
• Police Close Illegal Marijuana Cooperatives
• Oil spill off Lummi Island contained; cleanup planned for Friday
• California man convicted for millions in tax fraud with Bellingham connection
• Four finalists announced for Mount Baker School District superintendent
• Construction worker injured when wind knocks wall onto him in Bellingham
• Walk for Water and World Water Day 2012
• Police: Bellingham man refuses to identify attacker after stabbing
• Senate women lead fight to renew domestic violence law
• Blaine man pleads guilty to assault in child fondling case
• Whatcom County workshop to offer home gardening tips
• Whatcom People: Blaine High names first-semester honor roll
• Whatcom County heroin dealer sentenced to nearly 4 years
• Whatcom bankruptcy filings rise in February
• Severe weather postpones Snowshoe Fest at Heather Meadows
• Severe weather keeps Mt. Baker Ski Area closed
• Blue Skies for Children St. Patricks Fantasy Casino Night this Friday!
• Fallen trees close Mount Baker Highway, ski area
• More development planned for Bellingham's Squalicum Creek Park
• Ferndale school board: We'll close Mountain View or Skyline
• Bellingham man accused of attacking ailing mom in Arizona hospital
• Ferndale man gets added sentence for Walla Walla prison stabbing
• Helm leads in Whatcom Conservation District race after record turnout
• Trade pact with South Korea means boon for Washington state products
• Whatcom County foreclosure filings rise in February
• Strong winds expected overnight in Whatcom County
• Award-winning journalist, author to speak at WWU winter commencement
• Bellingham's Chuckanut Brewery prepares for expansion this summer
• Whatcom County offices closed Friday, March 16
• Bellingham YWCA to honor NW women
• Whatcom council warned to stay out of coal terminal fray
• Rep. Larsen in Bellingham: 'Quite a shock' Congress is debating women's contraceptive rights
• Cool 2011 summer helped Lake Whatcom water quality a bit
• Whatcom council wants to prosecute Occupy members who disrupted meeting
• Ferndale approves higher traffic fees but will give rebate to big-box stores
• Whatcom County native dives into 'Shark Tank' episode airing Friday
• Deming duo turn selves in for alleged marijuana grow house
• More wind in forecast for Whatcom County
• Mayor announces 33rd annual arts award recipients
• Whatcom's unemployment rate rises, but private-sector job growth is improving
• High avalanche danger Wednesday in North Cascades
• Bellingham man pawned $6,290 of his mother's jewelry to buy drugs
• Padden Trails rezone hearing draws big crowd
• Mayor Linville says she wants 'fanatic discipline' on city spending
• Bacterial infection at WWU in Bellingham remains limited to a single case
• Whatcom council to consider reducing size of new businesses near Bellingham
• Samish Bay closed to shellfish harvesting
• WWU student crowned Miss Whatcom County 2012
• Bellingham 94-year-old dons childhood uniform to celebrate Girl Scout centennial
• Public to get another chance to speak on Acme park
• QR Code Seminar
• Wind advisory in effect for western Whatcom County
• WWU student hospitalized with bacterial infection
• Bellingham to be abuzz Saturday with St. Patrick's Day parade and celebrations
• High wind warning in effect from 1 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday
• Activists start gathering signatures in hopes of banning coal trains in Bellingham
• Nonpartisan election for conservation district board turns partisan, boosting turnout
• Sex offender arrested after 85 mph chase through Bellingham
• Lynden businessman James Wynstra hit with court judgment for legal malpractice
• Bellingham security guard fired, arrested after making threats against hospital
• Homestead bankruptcy trustee seeks to widen case
• Bellingham discount store pulls expired medicine from shelves
• Dental records used to ID man who died in Kendall-area fire
• Ferndale study session Tuesday on recommendation to close Mountain View Elementary
• Teens caught possibly breaking into Columbia neighborhood cars
• Ferndale council weighs traffic fee, rebate on Monday
• Whatcom Weekly Update
• Road restrictions and closures March 12-16, 2012
• Everson man gets prison for selling cocaine to informant
• Men plead guilty in Bellingham baseball bat robbery
• Mayor reports on first 60 days at March 12 Council meeting
• Zorganics Grand Opening!
• Nooksack High grad among women held captive by rapist in Seattle
• Washington Supreme Court: Local initiatives can't block traffic-enforcement cameras
• Kids, teens can sign up for 4-H Super Saturday at event this weekend
• Student Film Contest, Tech Tonic Expo Part of Western's 'Digital Media: The Future is N.O.W.' Event April 11
• WWU officials push for more education, openness about suicide
• Teenagers unhurt in drive-by BB or pellet shooting near Shuksan Middle School
• WWU offers $250 reward for information about graffiti on campus
• Canadian man sentenced for cocaine purchase at Blaine storage unit
• Bellingham port commissioner faults executive over Bahamas trip
• Enrollment open for career workshops for middle-school students
• Artist Jonathan D. Katz to Present Lecture at Western Washington University March 13
• $250 Reward Offered Concerning Graffiti at Western
• Whatcom People: County students among fall graduates at Washington State University
• New shellfish illness topic of Bellingham talk
• WWU officials push for more education, openness about suicide
• Whatcom County judge nixes plea deal, sends child molester to prison
• Allegiant flight from L.A. to Bellingham delayed by engine problem
• Police: Speeding teen driver crashes into tree in north Bellingham
• Bellingham author's novel blends spy action, history during time of three wars
• Meridian schools superintendent Yeomans headed to Puyallup job
• 14-year-old bicyclist hit by car in Bellingham
• Meridian schools superintendent Yeomans headed to Puyallup job
• Study: Proposed Cherry Point coal terminal could mean fewer jobs, not more
• State auditor says Bellingham fixed bid problem
• Ferndale council hears developers, delays vote on traffic fee increase
• Whatcom sheriff: Martial arts instructor attacks roommate with baton in robbery
• Whatcom County I-5 lane closures for guardrail repairs this week
• Whatcom County public schools registering kindergarten students for fall 2012
• Western Debate Union to Host National Debate Tournaments March 17-24
• Western's Huxley College Speaker Series to Host Ylva Lekberg March 9
• WWU's Urban Transitions Studio to Present Bellingham Downtown Edge Corridor Planning Study March 13
• Zorganics Grand Opening!
• Western Washington University Awards Honorary Doctorate to Author and Columnist Timothy Egan
• WWU Winter Quarter Commencement Set for March 17
• Whatcom County drivers warned of black ice; WTA running on time
• Most Whatcom County schools open despite snow; Meridian delayed
• Bellingham toddler found not breathing still in critical condition
• Bank Transfer Day concept paying dividends at Whatcom credit unions
• Snow, hail greet Whatcom County evening commute but sun coming soon
• Bellingham toddler found not breathing still in critical condition
• Man sentenced for child porn had similar Whatcom County conviction
• Whatcom caregivers invited to web conference on depression in elderly
• Sullivan Named Assistant Vice President for Business and Financial Affairs at WWU
• Whatcom People: Meridian High names first-semester honor roll
• Networking Breakfast this Friday!
• Decision on closing Mountain View Elementary School in Ferndale moved to April
• Condemnations in Ferndale near resolution: Main Street widening will start on schedule
• WWU grad, 23, takes helm as women's ministries manager at Lighthouse Mission
• New website maps avalanche dangers in Washington mountains
• Snow possible in Bellingham; Cascades under winter storm warning
• On today's Whatcom Report ... full coverage of the State Senate's budget firewor...
• Big day for Lynden: Town turns out for state tourneys in Yakima
• Whatcom author shares insights into 'Band of Brothers' hero from Burlington
• Santorum wins straw poll at Whatcom County Republican caucus
• Man dies in mobile home fire near Kendall
• Judge orders changing of locks at Homestead Northwest office
• Lynden home show full of ideas for making an old house new again
• Bellingham toddler in critical condition after found not breathing
• Contest under way for new WWU license plate design
• Lummi Island ferry won't run midday March 6, 7
• Ecology set to provide Bellingham $1.77M for Squalicum Creek project
• 'Clean Green' yard waste station in Bellingham to open
• How to participate in caucuses in Whatcom County
• Minor delays expected from work on Drayton Harbor Road
• SUV full of high school students rolls in to ditch near Ferndale, three sent to hospital
• Western Adds an Additional Date for its Wednesday Early Release After-School Program for Grades K-5
• Whatcom Weekly Update
• Western Washington University Business Students Take Top Honors at Collegiate DECA Conference
• Norm Dicks to call it quits after 36 years in U.S. House
• Road restrictions and closures March 5-9, 2012
• Ferndale poised to raise fees on developers; city needs to cover $109M in road improvement costs
• Murray, Democrats seek to cash in on clash over contraceptives
• Oscar-winning alum TJ Martin visits WWU's Fairhaven College
• Four Lynden teams win first-round games at state basketball tournament
• Whatcom college grant will help early childhood educators advance in careers
• Radio technician class and test to be offered in Bellingham
• Bellingham event to help veterans get benefits
• Bellingham novelist explores the dark psyche of vampires
• Slain Wash. trooper honored in memorial service
• State GOP caucuses are last stop before Super Tuesday
• WWU Department of Theatre and Dance Presents 'Some Girl(s)' March 1-3 and March 7-10
• WWU's Huxley College of the Environment Unveils New Avalanche-Danger Website
• Coal terminal opponents file petition with state Lands Commissioner
• Bellingham council approves $350,000 settlement to developers' lawsuit
• County park near Acme still on hold: Proponents remain optimistic
• Whatcom County Council rejects Yew Street Road as growth area
• Lawsuit asks judge to declare Whatcom council violated open meetings law
• Occupy Bellingham members interrupt county meeting, deputies called in
• Ski to Sea Jr. Race
• Ski to Sea Jr. Parade
• Ski to Sea Grand Parade
• Spring Business Showcase
• Herald seeks limericks from readers
• The Chamber is looking for pictures from last years JR. Ski to Sea race and para...
• Whatcom People: Sehome High names first-semester honor roll
• Whatcom People: Squalicum High names first-semester honor roll
• 'Clean Green' yard waste station in Bellingham to open
• WWU alum, staff share Peace Corps memories on March 1
• Thanks to Dr. Bill Conerly for an outstanding Econ Forecast 2012 event yesterday...
• 2012 BIA Home & Garden Show
• WWU's Department of Music Presents 'Don Giovanni' March 7, 9 and 11
• March BAB / Print & Copy Factory's 20th Anniversary March 15th!
• No estimate yet on when BP Cherry Point refinery will return to full production after fire
• Whatcom County toddler's death blamed on 'inadequate adult supervision'
• Bellingham man pleads guilty in stabbing of two men
• Snow showers possible in Whatcom lowlands through end of week
• Man who murdered his wife in Bellingham now on a city council
• City seeks members for watershed board, other advisory committees
• Blood trail leads Bellingham police from injured man to shattered bakery window
• Whatcom People: Bellingham High names first-semester honor roll
• Western Welcomes Oscar-Winning Alumnus TJ Martin to Campus Thursday
• Western WA University Save the Date
• Opponents of coal terminals in Bellingham, Longview to deliver petition Wednesday
• WWU Department of Music Presents Big Bands I and II in Concert March 2
• Western's Firehouse Piano Series Presents Rachel Dailey and Madeline Slettedahl March 2
• WWU's Department of Music to Present Composers of Western Concert March 1
• WWU's Western Arts Preparatory Academy to Hold Spring Classes for Youth
• Share your images of Bellingham in annual photo competition
• March BAB / Print & Copy Factory's 20th Anniversary this Thursday!
• Meridian superintendent among finalists for top post in Puyallup School District
• Bellingham man worked on Oscar-winning documentary
• Homestead bankruptcy case could take years to resolve
• Boy, 2, placed in relatives' care near Deming dies in apparent drowning
• Bellingham students take up climate change challenge
• Early-morning fire destroys, sinks sailboat at Bellingham marina
• Strong winds, light snow in store for Whatcom County
• Bellingham gas prices continue to skyrocket
• Free showing of Oscar-winning 'Undefeated' at WWU sold out
• Hit-and-run crash leads to search in Whatcom County
• Lake Stevens man rescued from Mt. Baker Ski Area backcountry
• QR Code Seminar
• 2012 Economic Forecast
• Boat Fire at Bellingham Marina
• WWU grad TJ Martin wins Academy Award for "Undefeated"
• Long-delayed park near Acme on verge of approval
• Lawsuit seeks penalties against Blaine over records request response
• KVOS-TV sale, layoffs, signal hard times for Bellingham station
• Whatcom council to consider law creating salary commission
• On today's Whatcom Report ... Sierra Club takes $26m from Natural Gas frakkers t...
• Whatcom County women debate whether to walk again for Susan G. Komen
• With changes in state law, three craft distilleries to open soon in Whatcom County
• The Virtues of Vinyl: Pop music professionals talk shop at Western Washington University
• Destination: Dubai
• I-5 crash south of Old Fairhaven Parkway snarls traffic
• Whatcom farmers, store owners endorse raw milk as evidence of health risk mounts
• Lummi Island chef is a semi-finalist for James Beard award
• Kwina Road near Northwest Indian College to close Feb. 27
• Whatcom Weekly Update
• Kulshan Land Trust's 100th home strives for ultimate energy efficiency
• Ferndale brothers sentenced to 40 months in prison for dealing heroin
• Man sentenced to five years for Bellingham burglary
• Whatcom People: County students, Nooksack Tribe member, honored for achievements
• Western Washington University Announces Summer Institute for the Arts Conference for Elementary Educators
• Western To Offer Project Management Crash Course This Spring; Open to the Public
• Gingrich brings his anti-Obama message to Washington state
• Road restrictions and closures February 27- March 2, 2012
• Another successful boat launch for Bellingham's All American Marine
• Sumas man to serve more than 5 years for assault on officers
• Bellis Fair owner to buy Sears building at Bellingham mall
• Whatcom People: Nooksack Valley High names honor roll
• Home values continue to drop in Whatcom County
• Everett postal center closure to delay Whatcom County mail
• Bellingham dance studio sold, but it stays in the Setter clan
• Lynden mechanic allegedly gives away boat to pay off debt instead of repairing it
• Western's Huxley College of the Environment Releases Award-Winning Short Film on the Plight of Family Owned Farms
• Lynden fair shooter pleads guilty, gets 15 years in prison
• Weekend snow possible for Whatcom County lowlands
• Open house at Bellingham Children's Co-op Preschool is Feb. 25
• Contest Seeks Design of New WWU License Plate
• Company submits new plans for huge coal terminal in Longview
• Opening Clean Green beckons spring
• Bellingham/Whatcom Chamber of Commerce & Industry Events
• Advisory committee recommends closure of Mountain View Elementary School in Ferndale
• Cantwell, Reichert: State will benefit when Korean trade pact takes effect in March
• Destination: Dubai
• Alleged Lynden fair shooter, 16, to be charged as an adult
• Bellingham bookkeeper sentenced; business owner warns others
• Coal train initiative backers to speak Friday at WWU
• WWU to Host Ninth Annual Children's Literature Conference Feb. 25
• Whatcom charity helps people give: Pass the Hat asks for $2 - no more, no less
• Bellingham center for disabled adults to move
• Independent School Fair is Saturday, Feb. 25, in Bellingham
• Everett mudslide hits railroad tracks; Amtrak won't run until Friday
• Pair caught with 1,000 pounds of metal taken from Morse Steel
• Allegiant flight bound for Bellingham makes emergency landing in Oregon
• Western Announces a New Entrepreneurship Methods Course Open to the Public
• WWU's Fairhaven College World Issues Forum to Host Ali Abdullatif Ahmida Feb. 27
• Western's Wind Symphony to Perform Feb. 23
• WWU's Huxley College Speaker Series to Host Stoney Bird and Rick Dubrow Feb. 24
• Port of Bellingham approves $17 million airport terminal expansion
• Lynden Darigold plant running at 60 percent capacity after fire
• Bellingham cab driver gets award for helping nab Target robbery suspect
• Bob Ferris resigns from RE Sources top post
• Whatcom People: Ferndale High names honor roll
• Impact of BP refinery fire may show up at gas pump this week
• Once again, speculators behind sharply rising oil and gasoline prices
• Border agents seize about $219,000 in cash from illegal border crossers near Lynden
• Maple Falls RV park blaze destroys mobile home
• Whatcom People: Whatcom County students named to Dean's List at University of Washington
• Drunk college student mistakenly sleeps in wrong Bellingham home
• Avalanche danger extreme in North Cascades; possible flooding in lowlands
• Man arrested after allegedly breaking entry-way door at Bellingham condos
• Faulty flange link may be possible cause of BP refinery fire
• Whatcom Community College parenting education program under budget threat
• Students at Bellingham school take pride in African lion mural
• Rules of Road: Are there restrictions for farm equipment using public roads?
• Maple Falls-area man arrested after trying to hit black man with his vehicle
• City earns first Greenroads Silver Certification
• Maple Falls-area man arrested after trying to hit black man with his vehicle
• Snow, calendar led WTA to highest bus efficiency ever in January
• Blaine hires Bellingham engineering manager as new Public Works director
• Bellingham woman helps campaign to gather winter clothing for Afghan children
• 2012 Economic Forecast
• Worker rescued from 90-foot silo as Darigold plant in Lynden burns
• Today on the Whatcom Report ... BP Cherry Point Fire, Local Elections tally wins...
• BP Cherry Point fire started in crude vacuum unit; overall production likely cut in half for now
• High school students make 'guerrilla films' in less than 65 hours for Pickford contest
• State investigates cause of BP refinery blaze
• Refinery officials don't know extent of damage yet from BP Cherry Point fire
• BP refinery fire, Whatcom County school levies among week's top stories
• Talk in Bellingham on helping veterans back home
• Bellingham Herald seeks residents' stories and photos about Seattle World's Fair
• Bellingham woman sentenced to prison for using stolen credit cards
• Gold Bar man gets 60 days in jail for shoving revolver against girlfriend's mouth
• Koster only Republican left in First Congressional District race
• Obama promotes steps to boost US trade during stop in Everett
• Oil expert: Refinery fire may increase Puget Sound gas prices
• Bellingham City Club to host talk on mental health
• What's closed Monday for Presidents Day
• Winter storm will bring wind, snow to Whatcom
• Our thoughts and prayers are with the employees of BP Cherry Point and their fam...
• Whatcom Weekly Update
• Seattle announces plan for new sports arena
• WWU pays $1.8 million to settle dispute with Ebenal
• State patrol seeks leads in fatal Deception Pass crash
• $3 million Blaine School District bond approved, after third try in recent years
• One-day match for donations to Bellingham family injured in fire
• Road restrictions and closures February 21-24, 2012
• What's closed Monday in Whatcom County for Presidents Day
• Ebenezer Christian School holds open house Feb. 23
• Man gets 10 days in jail, $2,000 fine for tagging throughout Bellingham
• Tesoro workers in Anacortes rally for safety, benefits
• Destination: Dubai
• Interior Secretary Salazar plans visit to Anacortes
• Business After Business this Thursday!
• Former G-P bleach plant on Bellingham waterfront knocked down
• Shooting death of Lynden-area man who attacked deputy with hammer ruled justified
• A little late, flu season comes to Whatcom County
• $3 million Blaine bond getting closer to approval; school levies passed
• County rejects gravel mining near Acme despite legal threat
• Fund set up to offset burial costs for Bellingham man pushed from apartment walkway
• U.S. Rep. Larsen to hold telephone town hall Thursday
• WWU's Fairhaven College World Issues Forum to Host Gary Geddes Feb. 22
• Western's Huxley College Speaker Series to Host Scientist and Mountaineer John All Feb. 17
• Artist James Lavadour to Present Lecture at Western Feb. 16
• President of Ferndale firefighter association steals $21,000 from community fund
• Whatcom County offices closed Friday, Feb. 17
• Whatcom People: Lynden High names first-semester honor roll
• Former Bellingham mini mart manager sentenced for theft
• Whatcom County making repairs along Marshall Hill Road
• WWU's Small Business Development Center to Co-Host 'Hot100BizBook Club' at Bellingham Public Library Feb. 22
• WWU's MBA Program Welcomes MBA Students from Chinese University
• Voters approve two levies for Bellingham schools
• Blaine voters pass four-year school levy, fate of $3 million bond still unknown
• Ferndale voters approve school, road measures
• Seattle-area couple ties the knot at Westminster dog show
• Nooksack Valley voters approve two school levies
• Meridian school levy likely to pass
• Voters approving Mt. Baker school levies in early returns
• Lynden school levy passing in early returns
• Bellingham offers $130,000 to end developer lawsuit
• Maple Falls semi driver hauling eggs crashes on I-5 in north Seattle
• Lynden woman arrested for drug possession after parking in disabled space without a permit
• Bellingham council approves $7-a-month water bill hike
• Whatcom People: Mount Baker High names first-semester honor roll
• A great new way to help give back. Thanks to Chamber Member Galen Emanuele for...
• On Valentine's Day, cash registers ring from sweetheart deals
• Happy Valentines Day to our members and supporters. Enjoy your evenings at the...
• Whatcom hearing examiner: Couple can't rely on rainwater for new Point Roberts home
• Gay marriage another reason to celebrate for Bellingham couple
• Bellingham council ready to impose $7 water bill hike
• Gov. Gregoire signs gay marriage bill into law
• Bellingham approves WTA bus service for Roeder Avenue
• Ballots for Feb. 14 special election already being processed
• As Gregoire signs gay marriage law, same-sex union fight readied
• Bellingham officers assaulted during domestic violence call
• Contest for Whatcom County students to design reusable bags for Haggen
• Bellingham City Club to host talk on mental health
• Gas prices on the rise in Bellingham
• Economic Forecast 2012
• Oscar Nominee TJ Martin to Host Screening of 'Undefeated' at WWU March 1
• Kathleen Kitto is Acting Vice Provost and Dean of the Graduate School at WWU
• Scientist Charles Clark to Present 'The Other World Seen by Animals' Feb. 15 at WWU
• WWU's Woodring College of Education Releases the Fifth Anniversary Issue of the Journal of Educational Controversy
• WWU's Fairhaven College to Host Benefit Performance Mar. 3
• 2012 Economic Forecast
• Got a ghost story? Forthcoming book to explore haunted Fairhaven
• 101 acres off Lummi Bay set aside for salmon habitat
• Whatcom council to consider South Fork Valley mining designation
• Nine Whatcom County schools are recognized by state
• Snowmobilers rescue 2 after plane crash on Mount Baker glacier
• On today's Whatcom Report, when is the state budget coming, Larsen supports a li...
• DOT: Crews to coordinate search for missing plane piloted by Bellingham-area man
• Woman hospitalized after crash near Bellingham Best Buy
• Surgery center in Bellingham to reopen Monday
• Ferndale reviews development fee as it faces $109M in street improvements
• Lynden woman sentenced to 6 months for huffing while driving, causing crash
• Ferndale-area man, 69, accused of giving teens drugs, forcing sex acts
• Man sentenced for trying to sell map of surveillance cameras near U.S.-Canada border
• Bellingham man allegedly waves knife, yells at pedestrians on Holly Street
• Whatcom Weekly Update
• Whatcom Weekly Update
• Pacific Rim surgery center in Bellingham remains closed in apparent labor dispute
• Suspect in Bellingham house party assault turns himself in
• Plans for BTC's new fisheries center will be shown Monday in Bellingham
• Bellingham road restrictions, closures for week of Feb. 13
• Road restrictions and closures February 13-17, 2012
• Ferndale condemns 5 properties to clear way for Main Street project
• Ballots for schools, sales tax increase due Tuesday, Feb. 14
• United Way of Whatcom County News - February 8, 2012
• Frontier Airlines to offer non-stop flights between Bellingham and Denver
• Ferndale retiree blends her poems and garden paintings
• WWU's Fairhaven College World Issues Forum to Host Yomi Durotoye Feb. 15
• WWU and WCC Students Volunteer to Offer Free Tax Preparation Through April 16
• Bellingham surgery center halts business after staff doesn't show up
• WWU to Host Jeffrey Schloss and Michael Murray with the Bellingham Lectures in Philosophy and Religion Feb. 21-23
• WTA approves extension of WWU student bus pass contract
• Bellingham media center to offer classes for iPad journalism
• Cancer charity offers Bellingham runners training for fundraising marathons
• Whatcom WRITES! 2012 winners tell tales of enemies
• Networking Breakfast this Friday!
• Frontier Airlines announces new non-stop service from B'ham to Denver, starting...
• New group urges involvement in Cherry Point coal terminal permit process
• Bellingham's Barkley branch library to continue at location rent-free
• Some Whatcom County Republicans may not be able to participate in March 3 caucuses
• Wash. moves step closer to legalizing gay marriage
• Cantwell helps defeat another GOP plan to drill in ANWR
• Whatcom council agrees to fight only part of state growth board ruling
• Child development clinic Monday, Feb. 13, in Bellingham
• WWU receives record number of freshmen applications for fall 2012 quarter
• Seven Lynden cheerleaders among those sick after Everett competition
• Man accused of pimping out 17-year-old girl in Bellingham
• Whatcom County man accused of hate crime for pointing gun, yelling gay slurs
• 911 recording reveals worker's frantic call outside Powell home
• Sex offender registers new address in north Bellingham
• Bellingham/Whatcom Chamber of Commerce & Industry Events
• WWU's College of Business and Economics to Honor Students at Leadership Luncheon in Tukwila Feb. 10
• WWU’s Judy Pine to Discuss Lahu Speakers in Greater Mekong Feb. 16
• Sea-Tac, 27 more airports will test lower-hassle screening
• Networking Breakfast this Friday!
• 3 men arrested on suspicion of crashing Kendall party, choking man
• Ferndale council rallies behind proposal to increase sales tax
• Whatcom council to consider appealing state board ruling on rural zoning, policies
• Josh Powell planned sons' deaths by fire, hatchet
• Author to discuss history of boat service to San Juan Islands
• WWU Vice Provost and Dean Moheb Ghali Returning to Faculty Position
• Freshmen applications break record at Western
• Vigil planned for Bellingham man who died after being pushed from second-story walkway
• Vegetable expert, researcher speaks Feb. 9 at Master Gardener event in Bellingham
• DUI suspected in motorcycle crash that injures 2 near Ferndale
• Alaska to begin flights from Seattle to Philadelphia, Fort Lauderdale
• Harry Potter and mythology focus of Feb. 8 talk at WWU
• One man arrested for suspected juvenile sex trafficking in Bellingham
• Bellingham man, two others, injured in I-5 crash
• Powell boys' grandparents: 'We took care of them the best we could'
• Western's Huxley College Speaker Series to Host Sustainable Connections' Mariah Ross Feb. 10
• Bellingham/Whatcom Chamber of Commerce & Industry Events
• WWU Receives Highest-Ever Number of Freshman Applications
• WTA may expand bulk-pass program discounts to developers
• WTA to consider five-year bulk student pass deal with WWU
• Whatcom medical examiner opposes bill to stop autopsies for religious reasons
• Police: Josh Powell set fire that killed him and his 2 sons at Graham-area home
• Low-ranked Ferndale freshman vaults to third place at state chess tourney
• Report: Whatcom County home sales rebounded in January, but prices lower
• Mount Baker guided snowshoeing hikes almost full
• Conflict resolution workshop offered in Bellingham
• Restaurants may sign up for Maple Alley fundraiser
• Substation issue causes power outage for 6,000 Bellingham customers
• Whatcom People: County residents win recognition at colleges, universities, military
• Uninvited guests make threats at Deming party
• Spring Business Showcase Standard Booths are $100 off event is April 12. $375 pu...
• WWU Associate Professor of English Wins Prize for her Road-Trip Story with a Twist
• 2012 Economic Forecast
• Public Facilities District buoyed by rising sales tax revenue
• Mura to retire after 20 years as Whatcom Superior Court judge
• Ferndale may condemn seven Main Street properties for roadwork
• Semiahmoo Lighthouse served as beacon for cannery-bound ships
• Bellingham man helps create replica of ancient Polish synagogue
• Rubik's Cubers compete in Lynden
• OUTDOORS: Lower Columbia fishing set, halibut hold line
• OUTDOORS: Seasons set but check for changes
• Lynden shooting death suspect stole World Series rings in Mount Vernon
• Hot time in the city: Equipment glitch leads to wrong weather reports for Bellingham
• $3 million bond, levy for Blaine School District before voters
• Cancer charity drops plans to cut Planned Parenthood grants
• Whatcom People: Lynden Christian High names first-quarter honor roll
• WWU Theatre Art to Present Remount of 'US' Feb. 10
• WWU student club to host religious discussion
• Contest for Whatcom County students to design reusable bags for Haggen
• Business After Business this Thursday!
• Whatcom Weekly Update
• Ferndale woman gets 4 years in prison for impersonating dead mother to get benefits
• Man arrested after pointing a laser in Bellingham Police officer's eyes
• Liquor prices may go up under privatized system
• Road restrictions and closures February 6-10, 2012
• Bellingham man dies after being pushed from second-story apartment walkway
• Bellingham man dies after being pushed from second-story apartment walkway
• SUV collides with ambulance near Ferndale; 2 firefighters, driver hospitalized
• Gregoire's budget cuts would eliminate grants for Bellingham stormwater projects
• Western's Huxley College Speaker Series to Host Sustainability Expert Seth Vidana Feb. 3
• The Bellingham Herald's 4th annual food drive is Feb. 4
• Nooksack Valley voters to decide fate of two school levies on Feb. 14 ballot
• Shuksan Middle School hosts family night Wednesday, Feb. 8
• Ferndale man sentenced to 5 years for possessing hundreds of photos of child pornography
• SUV driver in satisfactory condition after crash with North Whatcom ambulance
• WWU president: Budget cuts hurt university's ability to compete
• WWU 17th on EPA Green Energy List of Top Higher Education Purchasers of Renewable Power
• New forest-management plan weakens wildlife protection
• Whatcom students among fall graduates at Western Washington University
• Whatcom students named to fall honor roll at Western Washington University
• State Senate approves bill to legalize gay marriage
• Whooping cough on the rise in Whatcom: Free vaccine targets adults in contact with infants
• Two levies go before Mount Baker School District voters on Feb. 14
• Third Bellwether Gate building now under construction on Bellingham waterfront
• Bellingham Parks and Recreation winter rummage sale Feb. 4
• St. Joseph in Bellingham ranks high among nation's hospitals
• WWU's Troy Abel to Present 'Ecotopia’s Prism' Turning Points Lecture Feb. 15
• WWU's College of Business and Economics to Host Howard Sharfstein Feb. 3
• Jury finds Bellingham man guilty of child rape, molestation
• U.S. refineries reach labor deal; strike averted at Ferndale and elsewhere
• U.S. refineries reach labor deal; strike averted at Ferndale and elsewhere
• Police search for purse-snatcher after Bellingham robbery
• Bellingham residents asked to search property for signs of missing man
• Man crashes through railing at Bellingham apartment complex during fight
• Meridian voters asked to approve levy on Feb. 14 ballot
• Philly cheesesteak fans line up for sandwiches in Bellingham
• Sex offender registers new address south of Fairhaven
• Mount Baker guided snowshoeing hikes offered in February
• WWU's Fairhaven College World Issues Forum to Host Jafar Yaghoobi Feb. 8
• The Western Libraries Winter Reading Series to Host Hannah Boxberger Feb. 8
• Western's MBA Program to Host Information Session Feb. 22
• Gay marriage supporters say they're seeing gains
• Winter storm warning issued for Mount Baker
• Learn how to have a Positive Tradeshow Experience
• Whatcom's foreclosure rate continues to decline
• January 1950 blizzards firmly frozen in memory of former Everson resident
• Ferndale voters will decide fate of levy for schools
• Ferndale leaders at odds over sales tax ballot
• Bellingham's Broadway Park area listed on National Register of Historic Places
• WWU Theatre & Dance to Present ‘Cabaret’ on Feb. 10-11
• The Bellingham Herald's 4th annual food drive is Feb. 4
• Bellingham PD to bring police dogs to library talk
• Puzzler-solvers coming to Lynden for Rubik's Cube competition
• Whatcom County chess players place at state tournament
• City Hall, Broadway Park listed on National Register of Historic Places
• Friends, brothers in arms remember fallen Marine at public ceremony in Ferndale
• Logging truck burns, but firefighters keep flames from spreading
• Snowboarder survives night in snow cave in Mount Baker Ski Area backcountry
• 2012 Economic Forecast
• Whatcom auditor Forslof honored at retirement dinner
• Road projects to watch for in Whatcom County in 2012
• Snowboarder survives night in snow cave in Mount Baker Ski Area backcountry
• Logging truck burns, but firefighters keep flames from spreading
• Bill aims to slow down spread of E-Verify
• WWU president: Obama wrong to blame us for high tuition
• Road restrictions and closures January 30-February 3, 2012
• Meridian Middle School makeover on hold, district may lose $12.3M in state funding
• School levy ballots hitting Whatcom County mailboxes
• Fundraisers planned for family of 10-year-old Bellingham boy who died in accidental hanging
• Dry reservoir raises concerns over Ferndale's new water system
• Southbound border traffic into Whatcom County the highest since 2000
• Food truck to bring taste of Philly to Bellingham
• 'Day of Giving' to help Ferndale Food Bank
• Procession for fallen Ferndale soldier goes through Bellingham Saturday
• Brick-slinger caught on video confesses to breaking door at Logos Bible Software in Bellingham
• Whatcom Weekly Update
• WWU's Fairhaven College World Issues Forum to Host Harrell Fletcher and Wendy Red Star Feb. 1
• Western's 'Neuroscience on Tap' Continues Feb. 6 at Club Glow
• Hundreds turn out to launch Bellingham anti-coal train initiative
• Longtime Whatcom County corrections officer gets national award
• Route released for motorcade honoring Ferndale Marine killed in Afghanistan
• Expanded hours offered for energy assistance in Whatcom County
• Whatcom council approves policy on email usage
• 2 Mount Vernon men sentenced to prison for murder
• Republican Anders of Bellingham ends run for Congress
• Police looking for 72-year-old man who went missing in downtown Bellingham
• Feds: Pharmacies in Seattle, Bellingham sold used drugs
• Attorney general's lawsuit targets Facebook scammers
• Missing person Alert
• WWU to Host Annual Etiquette Dinner Feb. 8
• WWU to Host Winter Career Fair Feb. 9
• 2012 Economic Forecast
• Legislature seeks compromise on green-power mandate
• Low prices draw buyers to big Whatcom land parcels
• I-5 traffic cameras in Bellingham down Thursday
• Motorcade, public memorial this weekend for fallen Marine from Ferndale
• Western's Huxley College Speaker Series to Host NSEA's Rachel Vasak Jan. 27
• Rally to kick off Relay for Life of Whatcom County
• AARP to offer free Whatcom County tax preparation
• Puget Sound Blood Center short on supply after winter storms
• Thanks to Jeff Morris, Doug Ericksen and Vincent Kyle Buys for taking the time t...
• WWU Professor to Discuss Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster Feb. 29
• Whatcom People: County residents recognized for university academics and for Air Force advancement
• Bill would allow testing of DNA upon arrest
• WWU Recognized for Alumni Peace Corps Volunteers; Ranks Second on List of Medium-Sized Universities
• $1 million bail set for suspect in Lynden shooting death
• Custer man blames hunting guide for illegal elk kill
• Building permit numbers illustrate Whatcom County construction woes
• Winds cause minor issues on Whatcom County roads
• Burst water pipe causes more than $100,000 damage for Meridian Middle School building
• Marines honor Ferndale's Bartle, 5 others at memorial in Afghanistan
• Speed limit reduced in Ferndale on damaged Thornton Road
• WWU alum's documentary nominated for Oscar
• Wind advisory issued for western Whatcom County; high wind warning no longer in effect
• Logos Bible Software blog mocks vandal, posts video of damage
• 'Strengthening Families' program registration extended to Jan. 31
• Whatcom's unemployment rate jumps in December
• Bellingham water rate hike draws few opponents
• Burst water pipe damages four classrooms at Meridian Middle School
• Bountiful January snow good for Mt. Baker skiers, water supply
• Ideas for next Mount Baker superintendent wanted
• Arby's restaurant in Bellingham shuts down
• WWU students working to help Haitians use plastic trash to make new homes
• Wind advisory issued for Western Whatcom County until Tuesday night
• Man arrested after crash following Bellingham home burglary, car theft
• WWU Theatre and Dance Presents 'Tartuffe' Jan. 26-Feb. 5
• WWU's Sanford-Hill Piano Series Presents The Anderson and Roe Piano Duo in Concert Jan. 26
• Western Gallery Presents 'Gosia Wlodarczak: Between Wander and Settlement' through March 2
• Donations keep Bellingham nonprofit radio station on the air - for now
• Bellingham council to hold hearing on increase to city water bills
• Low-power radio station in Van Zandt seeks high-energy community support
• Bellingham city attorney Hoisington retiring
• Bill would let victims sue over fake Facebook, Twitter accounts
• Whatcom teen's blue bar pigeon a national champion racer
• Bellingham technology group donates lunches to Lighthouse Mission
• Marine from Ferndale killed in Afghanistan
• Today on the Whatcom Report ... "Snowmaggedon" is over, the 9th Circuit upholds...
• Marine from Ferndale killed in Afghanistan
• Snow means makeup days for Whatcom County schools
• Whatcom deputies find 12.3 kilos of cocaine in Ferndale car
• Bellingham fundraiser Sunday to help family hurt in New Year's Day fire
• Policy would discourage Whatcom council members' use of personal email accounts
• Road restrictions and closures January 23-27, 2012
• Lynden man allegedly assaults girlfriend, mom and his brothers
• Bellingham homeless shelter to open for 6th night
• Western offers new classes for K-5 students with Wednesday early release
• Habitat to begin 2nd 'Women Build' home
• Fresh snowfall expected in Bellingham Friday afternoon, but that should be the last of it
• Most Bellingham flights still on, but Sea-Tac canceling many flights
• Council seeks comment on proposed watershed protection fee increase
• Car loses control, smashes into WTA bus in Bellingham
• Winter storm in Whatcom threatens one more punch: Freezing rain, snow
• Whatcom County roads slick, crashes reported Friday morning
• Neither rain nor sleet nor snow nor dark of night will keep the Chamber from doi...
• WTA: Buses on regular schedules Friday
• All Whatcom County school districts closed again Friday; WWU stays open
• Bellingham severe-weather shelter has been busy during storms
• Lynden-based Homestead Northwest files bankruptcy
• Brad Smith to Retire as Dean of Huxley College of the Environment at WWU
• Whatcom County schools to decide early Friday if schools will open
• Alaska to offer direct flights from Bellingham to Portland, Ore.
• Caution necessary as ice remains, warming will bring additional concerns
• Emergency management agency seeks reports of property damage in Whatcom County
• 'Strengthening Families' program is on Tuesdays in Ferndale
• WCC holds information sessions about registered nursing program
• Man allegedly cuts victim's throat while in line at Bellingham shelter
• Two Whatcom County house fires sparked by space heaters used to keep pipes from freezing
• Whatcom County temperatures slightly warmer but roads still slick
• Fuel truck will make special run to Lummi Island
• Whatcom trash companies play catch-up on missed routes
• Tonight's Business After Business has been postponed. Next Thursday, you will h...
• WWU to Host Jeffrey Schloss and Michael Murray with the Bellingham Lectures in Philosophy and Religion Feb. 21-23
• Events canceled, businesses closed Thursday in Whatcom County
• Space heater causes house fire
• City services following regular schedules Jan. 19
• Ice, cold cancel school Thursday in districts across Whatcom County
• WWU classes tonight canceled; school canceled Thursday in most county districts
• Below-freezing temps, but little snow wallops Whatcom County
• Bellingham postmaster: Roughly 2,000 deliveries not made Wednesday
• Agent for al-Qaida came from Muslim family that fought stereotype in Bellingham
• Storms dump plenty of new snow at Mt. Baker Ski Area
• Whatcom County businesses, events announce closures, hours changes for Wednesday
• Bellingham police: Woman fends off man who tried to steal her backpack
• Bellingham airport sets record for passengers, surpassing half-million mark
• Whatcom's cold weather requires extra precautions for pets
• Bellingham cold-weather shelter to stay open
• New forecast: North wind to bring chill but less snow to Whatcom County
• Bellingham roads icy, but many drivers staying home (w/ video)
• No more snow in Whatcom County, but cold will stay
• City closes early Wednesday Jan. 18
• Western’s Huxley College Speaker Series to Host Jill Witt Jan. 20
• WWU College of Business and Economics to Host Whidbey Island Bank's George Bowen Jan. 27
• WWU's Western Gallery to Host Artist Gosia Wlodarczak Jan. 17-27
• WWU’s Fairhaven College to Host Former San Quentin Prison Warden Reginald Pulley Jan. 25
• Few power outages in Whatcom, PSE says
• Chamber office is open today, but it appears Ken Oplinger will be the only one h...
• Whatcom County schools closed due to bad weather; WWU open on schedule
• Bellingham Schools canceled because of impending storm
• Road crews brace for another round of bad weather in Whatcom County
• Mount Baker School District cancels classes for Wednesday
• City officials urge public to limit driving, take safety precautions during winter storms
• Forecast: Up to 10 inches of more snow tonight, Wednesday in Whatcom County
• Bellingham postmaster asks people to clear snow from area around mailboxes
• Assistance available in Whatcom for heating bills
• Sheriff releases name of man killed in Maple Falls stabbing
• Bellingham homeless shelters will remain open Wednesday
• Lummi Island ferry maintenance canceled this week
• Several businesses closed Tuesday due to weather, slippery roads
• Bellingham YMCA open for youths when school is closed
• Despite heavy snowfall, road conditions 'fairly decent' Tuesday in Bellingham
• Thanks to Mayor Kelli Linville for speaking at the State of the City Breakfast t...
• Many schools closed Tuesday, WWU delayed two hours
• State of the City Address - Mayor Kelli Linville
• How to check for school closures in Whatcom County
• Bellingham talk to address depression in elderly
• Winter storm warning: More snow coming to Whatcom County
• Tips for getting around Whatcom County in the snow, ice
• Snowy roads make for rough driving in Whatcom County
• Marchers: Poverty in Whatcom County a sign MLK's dream not fulfilled
• Some Whatcom County businesses closed, events canceled due to snow
• State of the City is a go for tomorrow, regardless of conditions. Think of it a...
• Bellingham's cold weather shelters to stay open at least through Tuesday
• City prepared for winter storm response
• Occupy movement boosts support for a state bank
• Man dead after gang confrontation in Maple Falls
• Snow, bitter cold headed toward Western Washington
• Ex-nurse accused of testing positive for several drugs while working at Bellingham hospital
• Ferndale woman who impersonated dead mother to get pension pleads guilty to theft
• Man dead after gang confrontation in Maple Falls
• Interfaith Coalition to open cold weather shelters Sunday night
• Today on the Whatcom Report ... We'll review who's in for the 1st Congressional...
• MLK Day events give Whatcom residents a chance to help others
• Air advisory issued for Whatcom County
• Couple arrested for alleged robbery at Bellingham Wal-Mart
• Today's cold has nothing on 1950 winter storm in Bellingham
• Freezing temperatures, weekend snow in forecast for Whatcom County
• State Senate now 2 votes shy on gay marriage; Ericksen undecided
• Road restrictions and closures January 17-20, 2012
• Soil tests at Boulevard Park to begin Jan. 16
• Police: Man tries to steal beer from Bellingham store, pulls out brass knuckles
• State liquor stores in Bellingham open on MLK Day
• Mayor: 'Rogue' sculpture on Bellingham waterfront can stay
• Sculpture "Grace" remains on temporary display near Taylor Dock
• Body found in Boulevard Park identified
• Finns can vote for Finland's president at Bellingham event
• Dog in critical condition after being shot by Bellingham police officer
• 10-year-old Bellingham boy's hanging death ruled accidental
• Interfaith Health Center in Bellingham to expand, add pharmacy
• Salmon group and land trust to hold joint work party in Acme
• Bellingham hospital to build new cancer center
• Aggressive dog shot by officer
• WWU's Fairhaven College World Issues Forum to Host Mark and Sara Purington Jan. 18
• Police release name of man found deceased in Park
• Tribes seek federal suit to resolve long-simmering Nooksack River water rights issue
• Oil refineries balk at Gregoire's plan for transportation fees
• Bellingham-area boy, 10, dies after apparent accidental hanging
• No Discover Pass needed this weekend at state parks
• Weekend forecast: Snow level might sink to sea level by Sunday
• WWU to begin nearly $3.2 million energy-efficiency work
• Bellingham man arrested after high-speed chase near Everett
• Traffic officer injures leg in motorcycle crash in downtown Bellingham
• Whatcom County won't join state farm program
• Western Washington University hosts free lectures about world issues
• Injury crash send Traffic Officer to hospital
• Whatcom County won't join state farm program
• Whatcom County man accused of raping autistic woman he was supposed to be watching over
• State board: County doesn't do enough to protect Lake Whatcom, orders county to toughen regulations
• Whatcom massage therapist with lapsed state license hopes to be reinstated
• Three teenage boys attack man after he tried to break up fight
• Whatcom County finishes Birch Point-area stormwater project
• Thief steals cigarettes, knocks clerk to the ground at Bellingham gas station
• Gregoire calls for $3.6B transportation package
• Vacationing Bellingham man rescues Florida dog whose owner was killed in traffic accident
• Bellingham couple raise llamas for show, therapy and kisses
• Western’s Huxley College Speaker Series to Host Justin Yan and Allison Schreuder Jan. 13
• WWU Master's Thesis Shows Resilience, Individuality of Survivors of Rape in Bosnian War
• Whatcom council debating whether to join watershed-planning program
• Boy Scout troop to recycle many electronics, appliances for free
• Report: Washington falls short in higher education
• Whatcom bankruptcies slowing, but financial stress remains
• Bornemann chosen Bellingham City Council president
• WWU to Begin Energy Efficiency Project in Campus Buildings
• Two injured, one arrested in Slater Road crash
• Troopers investigating semi accident on I-5 lane south of Blaine
• Whatcom council postpones vote on gravel mining designation
• With Kremen on council, South Fork Valley gravel mine faces uphill battle
• Bellingham nursing assistant accused of bilking elderly patients
• Court of Appeals sends murder case back to Whatcom County
• Student projects at Bellingham schools aid needy
• Bellingham rallies around family injured in New Year's fire
• Boy Scouts gather old Christmas trees in Bellingham, around county
• Congress may set national PE standards to fight child obesity
• Extra holiday patrols lead to 134 DUI arrests in Whatcom County
• Alleged Bellingham shoplifter drops ID as she flees scene
• Autopsy shows body washed up near Bellingham park may be suicide
• Bellingham man sentenced to prison for having child pornography
• Park ranger shooting unlikely to prompt any changes in federal gun law
• Alcoa to close Tennessee smelter, make other cuts
• Across the U.S., Audubon watchers find snowy owls flying south for sustenance
• Custer man sentenced in illegal wildlife trafficking case
• Ferndale Giving Store gets last-minute rush of donations
• Body of man found in park identified
• Road restrictions and closures January 9-13, 2012
• Supreme Court: State hasn't met its duty to pay for public education
• Western Washington University Announces Two Courses for Writers and Editors Open to the Public
• Legislators propose income tax as part of overhaul
• Bellingham man arrested in December baseball bat attack, robbery
• Whatcom disposal companies aid Boy Scouts' tree removal
• Louws, Linville plan joint reception to start terms
• Blaine High teachers cut pants for cancer fundraiser
• WWU's Huxley speaker series to host presentation on South Pole penguins
• Man's body found in water near Boulevard Park
• Whatcom County woman charged with molesting girl in bathtub
• Free self-esteem workshop offered at Whatcom Community College
• Whatcom County home sales down slightly in 2011
• Blood Drive Set for Jan. 24, 25 and 26 at WWU
• WWU Center for Service-Learning and AS Bookstore to Sponsor MLK Read-In Jan. 16
• Whatcom County's foreclosure rate continues to drop
• Sea safety course offered in Bellingham Feb. 7-8
• WWU Industrial Design Students Capture Multiple Awards
• Body found in waters of Boulevard Park
• GNAC All-Sports Standings: WWU and Seattle Pacific tied for early lead
• WWU's Fairhaven College Announces Winter World Issues Forum Slate
• WWU Offers Free Counseling
• City hosts annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration Jan. 16
• Border helicopter from Bellingham dropped coffee cups to alert Mount Rainier hikers of shooter
• Court: Rader Farms' land clearing violated Whatcom County environmental law
• Two dead in two-car collision west of Lynden
• WWU Hires Mark Brovak as Senior Director/COO of University Advancement
• Whatcom People: Students, 'social entrepreneurs' win recognition
• Ferndale council to hold Jan. 7 retreat
• Allegiant flight from Bellingham makes emergency landing after report of smoke in cabin
• Ferndale council condemns land for Main Street project
• Mount Baker School District mechanic on unpaid leave after child rape charge
• Boy Scouts, disposal companies take Christmas trees in Whatcom County
• More wind to hit Whatcom County before weather calms
• Mount Rainier will likely open Saturday to allow time for grieving
• Cause unclear in fire that injured Bellingham family
• Kiplinger’s Ranks WWU Among 100 Best Values
• More wind to hit Whatcom County before weather calms
• Three people arrested in Bellingham motel room after stolen truck, mail found
• Retired zoo director plans safaris to Africa for Whatcom residents
• More than 100 dresses to be shown at annual Bellingham wedding expo
• Biologist offers five-week Bellingham course on raptors
• Western Libraries Team Up With WWU Basketball
• Western's Huxley College Speaker Series to Host Oceanographer and Photographer Chris Linder Jan. 6
• Mayor Kelli Linville takes office, emphasizes respect, relationships and results
• Body of suspect found in icy creek at Mount Rainier National Park
• City welcomes new and returning elected officials
• Firefighter who led dramatic rescue praises mom, dad in New Year's fire
• Custer taxidermist hooked on African game, hunting
• Linville taking cautious approach at start of term as Bellingham mayor
• Forslof retires after decades overseeing Whatcom County elections
• Bellingham firefighters rescue three from New Year's blaze; family of four suffers serious burns
• Jones family makes New Year's special with polar bear plunge
• UPDATE: Bellingham dad in critical condition, mother and daughters serious after New Year's home blaze in Bellingham
• EARLY MORNING NEW YEARS DAY FIRE INJURES FAMILY
• Coal controversy, shootings, election among top 2011 stories in Whatcom County
• Start new year with dip into Birch Bay or Bellingham waters
• Lynden Business Park property sold to Canadian investors; could become cold storage facility
• Ferndale may condemn property for road project if owner rejects sale
• Bellingham cab companies ask riders to plan ahead for New Year's celebrations
• Remembering Whatcom County leaders who died in 2011
• Bellingham man sprayed with Mace after threatening people at Bellis Fair mall
• Road restrictions and closures January 3-6, 2012
• Activists plan initiative to outlaw coal trains in Bellingham
• Recycling truck's loose fuel cap leaves long diesel sheen in Bellingham neighborhood
• Anders, GOP candidate for Congress, to run for open 1st district seat
• Snow levels to sink but don't count on flurries in Bellingham
• What's closing early Saturday, closed New Year's Day in Whatcom County
• Redistricting plan puts much of Whatcom County into swing 1st congressional district
• Bellingham to get first high-speed electric vehicle charger in statewide project
• Redistricting plan puts much of Whatcom County into swing 1st congressional district
• New Year's hike offered at Deception Pass
• Wind advisory for Whatcom County until Thursday morning
• Ferndale road sales tax joins school district levy on February ballot
• Paper Zone to close its Washington, Oregon stores
• Maple Falls man accused of sexually touching girl in 2008
• Whatcom County man accused of firing pistol, then pointing it at ex-girlfriend
• Everson police: Man wrestled shotgun from roommate who threatened to kill him
• Truck accident blocks I-5 in Bellingham for about an hour
• Wet weather ahead as storms move into Whatcom County
• Chinese Cultural Festival 2012
• Occupy Bellingham campers to be evicted from park Wednesday morning
• Mayor's statement regarding Occupy Bellingham notice to vacate park
• Man arrested for threatening Bellingham convenience store clerk with a knife
• Whatcom study: Nurse visits improve response to health risks
• Unemployment benefits drop in Washington
• Man slaps, robs employee at Bellingham hair-cutting shop
• Three All-Americans and legendary coach to enter WWU Athletics Hall of Fame
• Desler retires after years of helping Kremen lead Whatcom County government
• Holiday sales, returns draw out Whatcom County shoppers after Christmas
• Whatcom Community College gets grant for cyber security training
• Free swimming, ice skating part of annual Celebrate Bellingham! events
• Answers on the dirt mound near Smith Road roundabout, lower speed limit on Badger Road
• Winter weather advisory issued for North Cascades
• Second suspect arrested in Lummi Nation slaying
• Homeless man critically hurt crossing Meridian Street near Walmart
• Second suspect arrested in Lummi Nation slaying
• Winter weather advisory issued for North Cascades
• Homeless man critically hurt crossing Meridian Street near Walmart
• South Bellingham home damaged in fire
• Fire Damages South Side Home This Morning
• Million-pound cylinder makes it out of water, into BP Cherry Point refinery
• Finally, Mt. Baker may get a fresh shot of snow
• Teenager attacked by two men in Bellingham skate park
• Woman robbed in Sehome Haggen parking lot
• Man tries to rob Deming Quick Stop
• Many Whatcom County stores closing early Christmas Eve
• Crews to try again to get BP equipment from barge to Cherry Point refinery
• Bellingham man to serve at least 7 years for child molestation
• Alleged heroin, meth ring leader arrested in Bellingham
• Crews will continue removing rocks along I-5 south of Bellingham in 2012 (w/video)
• WWU Western Arts Preparatory Academy to Hold Winter Classes for Youth
• Meaker provides new link between Latino parents and Bellingham schools
• Dave Haglund Named Commissioner of GNAC
• Overdue Lynden men return safely from snowshoe trip
• Point Roberts man arrested for threatening to burn Border Patrol car
• Gateway Pacific Terminal gets extension on permit deadline
• Bellingham plans trail improvement
• City seeks nominations for Mayor's Arts Awards
• Bellingham Herald seeks residents' stories and photos about Seattle World's Fair
• Nooksack salmon group to accept living Christmas trees to replant along streams
• Whatcom County program to bring dental care to more children
• Crews begin lifting huge cylinder that sank off Cherry Point
• Washington state parks making significant staff cuts
• 2011 - Another unforgettable year for Viking Athletics!
• Nooksack Valley voters face two levy requests for schools in February
• WWU admissions boss fired after charges of scholarship misuse
• Whatcom commissioner denies accusations of conflict of interest over proposed coal terminal
• Ferndale council adjourns before taking vote on sales tax; vote likely next week
• Bellingham pawn shop offers free Christmas trees
• Woman shot with Taser after allegedly brandishing butcher's knife at deputies near Lynden
• Bakery to collect canned food, donations for Ferndale Food Bank
• Whatcom employment numbers show continued strength in November
• JBLM crews bring home fallen comrades with 'dignity and respect'
• Ferndale-area boy's recovery from flesh-eating bacteria linked to Blessed Kateri's sainthood
• Meteorologist: Odds of white Christmas are 'zero' in Bellingham
• Seattle officials vote to ban plastic bags, similar to Bellingham measure
• Custer water lines to be flushed Dec. 21-22
• Meteorologist: Odds of white Christmas are 'zero' in Bellingham
• Public invited to menorah lighting at Fairhaven Village Green
• DUI patrols arrest 48 in Whatcom, surrounding counties
• Bellingham mayor Pike farewell event is Wednesday
• Lynden woman selected Miss Lynden Rodeo
• Police: Jar labeled 'marijuana' belonged to passenger in Bellingham car crash
• Police: Man struck with baseball bat in east Bellingham robbery
• WWU Fourth in Nation with Board-Certified Teacher Graduates
• Former soldier from Bellingham full throttle for Angel Tree program
• Demand up, but donations down for Whatcom County charities
• Unidentified man dies from stab wounds in possible homicide on Lummi Reservation
• Volunteers with Boys & Girls club help sell Christmas trees at Bellingham nursery
• Ethics complaint filed against Whatcom council member
• NW Youth Services building Bellingham shelter for runaway, homeless youth
• Volunteers with Boys & Girls club help sell Christmas trees at Bellingham nursery
• Unidentified man dies from stab wounds in possible homicide on Lummi Reservation
• Ferndale council might reverse itself and put sales tax on February ballot
• TD Curran will open Apple store on Bellingham waterfront
• Meridian voters to see schools levy request on February ballot
• Bellingham radio museum seeks spark with new name
• Road restrictions and closures Dec. 19-22, 2011
• Bellingham police: Man fires rifle inside apartment, starting 3-hour standoff
• 3 hour police standoff ends peacefully
• Violist Colin Wheatley
• PSE warns customers about email scam
• Women can register for free breast exam in Bellingham
• Bellingham ranked as one of nation's most secure mid-size cities
• Extra DUI patrols begin Friday, Dec. 16
• Man arrested after high-speed chase through Bellingham streets
• Work begins on Anvil's new office building by Bellingham airport
• Unemployed fear the worst if Congress doesn't extend benefits
• Marines promoted inflated story for Medal of Honor recipient
• Some Whatcom County library branches will be open more hours in 2012
• Whatcom auditor: 1 in 5 ballots returned via new drop boxes
• Bellingham retiree turns recycled wool into whimsical puppets and dolls
• RT @bbbsnwwa: Join us for our BIG Breakfast featuring Jamie Moyer and his wife K...
• New Member Orientation was a success. Thank you to all the members that attended.
• Whatcom foreclosure rate steady in November
• BP: 475-ton cylinder could remain on seafloor near Cherry Point for a few weeks
• House fire near Acme leaves 3 homeless
• New principal named for Bellingham High School
• U.S.-Canada border deal improves Amtrak service to Bellingham
• State regulators challenge PSE on discount fees, seek refund for customers
• New Bellingham gaming store to open Dec. 17.
• Ferndale plans 'faster track' for increased retail growth at I-5 and Main Street
• State House sends partial solution to $2 billion budget shortfall to State Senat...
• Colorado combat aviator, father among four killed in JBLM crash
• City hosts first interagency sustainability round table
• Ferndale plans 'faster track' for increased retail growth at I-5 and Main Street
• Bellingham to appeal Caitac rezones sought for resort hotel, more housing north of city
• Bellingham police: Man tackled by victim after harassing lesbian couple
• Dozen Occupy Bellingham protesters released after spending night in jail
• Lummis win grant to benefit salmon on south fork of Nooksack River
• Birch Bay man arrested after allegedly threatening to blow up train that was blocking his drive home
• Two Skagit County cattle ranches fined for polluting Samish River
• Bellingham protesters arrested after blocking railroad tracks; about a dozen arrested
• State study: More people in Washington lack health insurance
• Western Washington University Awards First Honorary Doctorate to Jane Lubchenco, Head of NOAA
• WWU Named Among Best Undergraduate Philosophy Programs in the Country
• Chamber President Oplinger meeting today with Mayor-Elect Linville's transition...
• MLK Day march to bring attention to poverty in Whatcom County
• Nooksack tribe, Whatcom Land Trust get $1.5M for salmon protection in Nooksack River
• RE Sources files lawsuit against coal port developer's ground disturbance last summer
• Bellingham moves to expand WTA bus service on Sundays and evenings
• October border traffic into Whatcom up 20 percent compared to previous year
• In Northwest Washington, sunsets are stuck in time this time of year
• Man allegedly shoots up his Lynden home, threatens woman
• Women accountants raise scholarship dollars in Bellingham
• Occupy Bellingham protesters plan to occupy train tracks today
• Two snowshoers rescued from Mount Baker after becoming disoriented in fog
• Bellingham author's novel includes Pearl Harbor 'what-ifs'
• Bellingham will improve sidewalks, street crossing in Fountain District
• Two snowshoers rescued from Mount Baker after becoming disoriented in fog
• Huge cylinder headed for BP Cherry Point falls in water
• Gifts, especially for girls, needed at Whatcom County Toys for Tots
• Volunteers wanted for ultrasound training at Whatcom pregnancy clinic
• Two levies for Bellingham schools to go before voters Feb. 14
• Bellingham developer David Syre files for bankruptcy
• 'Human-Powered Christmas' comes to Bellingham Farmers Market
• Western Announces New Wednesday Early Release After-School Program for Grades K-5
• Blaine man gets 5 years for version of Nigerian inheritance scam
• Wheels come off semi on Guide Meridian
• Condemned Bellingham house badly damaged in fire
• Road restrictions and closures Dec. 12-16, 2011
• Bellingham house burns
• Join us at our special Christmas Networking Breakfast, Northwood Hall @ 7:30.
• Police: Shooting outside Blaine business related to gang rivalry
• Prosecutor to request adult trial for younger brother in Lynden shooting
• Is your business open Christmas in Whatcom County?
• Freezing fog, poor air quality in Whatcom County forecast
• Congrats to all the winners!
• Port of Bellingham announces Gingerbread House Contest winners
• Whatcom council continues extra pay for five department heads
• Rep. Larsen fires staffers for drinking on the job
• Doctors unable to reattach arm severed by guillotine in Bellingham
• One arrested, three more sought in Lynden shooting death
• Construction about to begin on Barkley movie theater complex
• 400 people at the Annual Awards Banquet tonight. Thank you Whatcom County!!!
• Whatcom council approves $6 million for Lynden water plant
• Bellingham Jingle Bell Run still taking registrations, but T-shirts getting scarce
• One arrested, three more sought in Lynden shooting death
• Bellingham Herald seeks writers for serial fantasy
• New Whatcom County Council district boundaries put into law
• Whatcom council delays decision on Yew Street Road growth area
• Former treasurer of Bellingham swim team gets two years for theft
• Police seize two cars in Lynden shooting investigation
• Published performance data improves City accountability
• Costco says no plans for new Whatcom County store, but officials talked to Ferndale
• Whatcom County Council approves rezones sought by developer
• Whatcom Hills Waldorf School open house is Thursday, Dec. 8
• Whatcom prosecutor: Christian youth director admitted to sexual fantasies about minors
• Ferndale City Council passes 2012 budget that doesn't include property tax increase
• WWU's Scott Linneman Named Washington Higher Ed Science Teacher of the Year
• Ferndale to ask voters to OK sales tax increase to fix roads in November
• Bellingham nurse's license suspended
• Whatcom County wedding stories sought
• Chamber President Oplinger in Seattle at Transportation Partnership Meeting, dis...
• Bellingham Harley-Davidson business up for award, but owner is accused of theft
• WWU Fall Quarter Commencement Set for Dec. 10
• Blaine shooting suspect arrested; police believe he had help
• Murray seeks federal probe of long wait times for veteran care
• Republicans want to allow nontribal slot gaming to help balance state budget
• Chamber President Oplinger met with representatives from St. Joseph's and two He...
• Bellingham council agrees to sell Cornwall Avenue parking lot at loss
• Puget Sound has high number of wounded Iraq, Afghanistan war vets
• Sumas teen dies in crash just after getting motorcycle license
• Bow dairy recalls raw butter
• Air stagnation advisory issued for Whatcom County
• Man injured in shooting outside Blaine business
• Bellingham council postpones vote on water rate hike
• Birch Bay developer dies at 69
• Alleged shotgun threat leads to Birch Bay standoff, arrest
• Fuel spill found in Baker Creek likely from refrigerated truck
• Whatcom home sales steady, prices down in November
• National Audubon Society VP named first executive director of Whatcom Land Trust
• Drugs suspected in single-car injury crash near Bow
• Saturday morning crash results in one fatality
• Holiday crime prevention tips
• Kicking off a great week at the Chamber. Planning for next year while getting s...
• Bellingham artist's work envisions Jesus meeting Whatcom County residents today
• Ferndale $7.1M budget proposal has no property tax increase
• Ferndale might ask voters on Feb. 14 ballot to OK sales tax increase to fix roads
• Lynden asks Whatcom County for $6M to help build water plant
• Bellingham couple helps build homes for earthquake victims in Haiti
• Bellingham Central Lions Club and Lighthouse Mission join forces to open charity eye clinic
• Whatcom Museum to host birthday party Sunday for retired Herald photographer Jack Carver
• Santa's reindeer pause for photo op in Bellingham
• Lions bring 2A state title back to Lynden
• Abundance Swap bartering event set Tuesday at Unitarian Fellowship
• Whale activists sue to free Lolita from captivity
• Occupy Bellingham protesters might occupy train tracks Dec. 12
• Sudden Valley holiday event to raise money for library branch
• Deputy administrator Dewey Desler retires from Whatcom County government
• B.C. investors buy Birch Bay land
• Judge: State must restrict greenhouse gas emissions at oil refineries
• Whatcom council to consider funding design work for fourth Superior Courtroom
• Obama says tribes are at positive 'turning point,' does not mention funding
• Bellingham gas prices steadily declining
• Bellingham may raise water rates to pay for Lake Whatcom protection
• In budget crisis, Washington's lawmakers take their time
• Road restrictions and closures Dec. 5-9, 2011
• Chamber President Oplinger just returned from giving a tour of Bellingham to a p...
• Silver Reef Casino bomb threat turns out to be laptop
• St. Joseph nurses speak out against switch to 8-hour shifts, hospital cost-cutting measures
• Don't be too picky in courting new Whatcom jobs, says WWU economist
• Bellingham Macy's employee accused of using refund scheme to steal $17,000 in gift cards, merchandise
• Weekend stuffed full with holiday events in Whatcom County
• Blaine council approves 2 percent hike in property tax revenue for 2012
• WWU's College of Business and Economics Selects Chris Sandvig as its 2011 Distinguished Teaching Fellow
• Sen. Murray: Tax increase awaits if Congress doesn't act
• RT @PapasSweets: Villar's Swiss Chocolate Bars $1.00 off each bar. 35% off most...
• Massage Envy Open House and Ribbon Cutting today from 4-9p. Sehome Village.
• As we reach the end of 2011, what are your priorities for 2012? For the Chamber...
• Senators tell VA to speed up care for mentally ill vets
• Sugar, spice and creativity abound at Bellingham gingerbread contest
• Lummi Nation buys 80 acres that Whatcom County considered for new jail
• Nevada truck driver suspected of kidnapping, raping woman in Bellingham parking lot
• Police: Third man accused in Lynden homicide no longer a suspect
• Northwest Indian College celebrates opening of $1.3 million building on Dec. 2
• Canadian WWU student pleads guilty to harassment after exploitation investigation
• 3 Bellingham women escape from burning house
• A capella group performs Friday, Dec. 2, in benefit concert at Bellingham High School
• WWU Shannon Point Scientist Selected for Antarctica Research Review Panel
• Motor home fire blocks northbound I-5 near Blaine
• Free holiday parking downtown
• Give-A-Thon in Bellingham aims to raise holiday cheer for nonprofits
• Toll in 2 days at Capitol: $12K in OT costs, 6 troopers and 1 state worker hurt, 15 arrests
• Fire strikes local home
• Rape suspect in custody following early morning attack
• Great meeting with our friends at the Richmond Chamber last night. Thanks to ou...
• Big races fueled higher Whatcom County voter turnout in November election
• $3 million bond for Blaine School District to go before voters in February
• Western's Huxley College Speaker Series to Host Kevin Dixey Dec. 2
• Home values continue to decline in Whatcom County
• Lummi ferry to be out of service at night until Thursday morning
• Three boys arrested in connection with Pioneer Park burglary, vandalism
• Western Students to Present Urban Transition Studio Proposals Nov. 30
• After day of protest, state budget hearing drags into evening
• Sen. Murray plans hearing on long wait times for veterans
• WWU's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program Seeking Volunteers
• Administration unveils new rules for tribal lands
• Local projects hope to compete for Pepsi Refresh prize money
• Police: Lynden shooting looks like drug deal gone bad
• State health department investigating Lynden man who bilked elderly mother
• Wind damage cancels Bellingham's 'Walk through Bethlehem' tours
• Free appliance maintenance workshops offered in Bellingham
• Bellingham nonprofit receives $463K to help people buy homes
• Bellingham company recalls salmon in Eastern states
• Downtown Bellingham vigil, march for World AIDS Day on Thursday
• Rep. Hastings to take on Endangered Species Act
• Road restrictions update for Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011
• Third suspect sought in Lynden shooting
• Worker injured at Cherry Point refinery sues BP
• Lynden voters to see schools levy request on February ballot
• Missing hunter found safe near Acme
• Flood warning issued for Nooksack River in wake of blustery storm
• All the best to the members of the Chamber on this Small Business Saturday!
• Midnight openings make for a busy Black Friday in Bellingham
• Judge dismisses developer's lawsuit seeking water for Governor's Point
• More wind, heavy rain headed to Whatcom County
• Police chief: Wounded father of slain man confirmed ID of Lynden shooting suspects
• Whatcom council holds hearing, to consider new district boundaries Dec. 6
• Lynden Chess tournament Dec. 3 for elementary, middle school students
• Explorations Academy open house Tuesday in Bellingham
• Police still searching for brothers suspected in Lynden homicide
• About 100 Northwest Washington homes lose power on Thanksgiving
• Police still searching for brothers suspected in Lynden homicide
• About 100 Northwest Washington homes lose power on Thanksgiving
• Former leader of North Whatcom Young Life arrested on suspicion of sexting 3 teen boys
• Ferndale to close elementary school, move sixth graders, for 2013-14
• Ferndale man dead, father wounded in shooting near Lynden High School
• Sex offender moves to Farm Drive in Ferndale
• Rockslide blocks southbound lane of I-5 south of Bellingham
• Road restrictions and closures Nov. 28-Dec. 2, 2011
• Mudslide suspends Amtrak Cascades service for Bellingham during Thanksgiving
• Bellingham Black Friday sales begin early this year
• Whatcom weather: Wet and windy over holiday
• What's open, what's not Thankgiving Day in Whatcom County
• Windblown sailboat causes small oil spill in Bellingham Bay
• At this time of year, when we pause to give thanks for all that we have, I wante...
• Free Thanksgiving meals available in Whatcom County
• WWU ninth in first national all-sports standings for 2011-12
• Ferndale will ask voters for sales tax increase to fix roads
• Whatcom's unemployment rate dips to 7.6 percent
• Whatcom County Health Dept. ends tobacco-use prevention program, to make other cuts
• Whatcom County wedding stories sought
• More rough weather on way for Whatcom County after Monday night's windstorm
• Many Whatcom County businesses, services closed on Thanksgiving
• Bellingham council passes rooster noise ordinance
• Police: 10-year-old shoots mom's attacker in face with BB rifle at Bellingham duplex
• WWU's Western Gallery Gains National Recognition for Vanderbyl Exhibit
• WWU Theatre to Partner with Fairhaven Middle School on 'The Monologue Project VI' Dec. 1-3
• Chamber President Oplinger at Economic Development Investment Fund Board Meeting...
• A big thanks to Chamber Member Vision Plus for donating 1,000 pairs of eyeglass...
• Man arrested for assaulting woman gets shot in face by BB gun
• Roger Briggs to step down as Whatcom Symphony's artistic director
• Transformer down at Towers Bldg. No ETA on when we'll get it back. Phones and...
• Damaged pin caused Mt. Baker chair to fall off ski lift
• Thousands of voters affected by Whatcom council district changes
• Sen. Murray: Debt panel divides 'too far to cross'
• New Bellingham rooster noise law will be gently enforced
• Holiday season brings extra DUI patrols to Whatcom County
• Prepare now for wet, windy Thanksgiving
• Western's Woodring College of Education Invites Comments for National Accreditation
• Gregoire pitches temporary sales tax increase to ease budget crunch
• Blaine house fire destroys home, displaces family
• Whatcom Dispute Resolution Center honors its 'peace builders'
• Western's Dance Program Presents 'Fall Into Dance' Dec. 1-3 at the PAC
• Western's College of Business and Economics Honors Students at Leadership Luncheon
• WWU's Center for Economic Vitality to Present Washington Companies to Watch Recognition Program
• Western's Firehouse Piano Series Presents Michael Refvem on Dec. 9
• WWU's Western Arts Preparatory Academy for Youth Starts Winter Classes in January
• Information sought on Mt. Baker Ski Area chairlift accident
• First, there was Black Friday, then Cyber Monday. Now, there's Small Business Sa...
• Chamber President Oplinger representing Whatcom County business on Lower Mainlan...
• Bellingham liberals made the difference for conservative Louws
• Bellingham council set to crack down on noisy roosters, turkeys
• Bellingham School District purchases 17-acre school site
• State accuses Whatcom County man of giving massages without a license
• Bounty of places in Whatcom County to cut your Christmas tree
• Wet, windy weather ahead for Bellingham area
• Car hits El Gitano restaurant; no injuries
• Be sure to RSVP for the Annual Awards Dinner now. Only 10 seats left for this e...
• Rent your tuxedo for New Year's Eve at The Formal House. Any tuxedo $79 for New...
• Chamber President Ken Oplinger beginning his push to increase Canadian shoppers...
• Early openings, entertainment to highlight Bellingham's Black Friday
• Local gifts abound at Bellingham Holiday Festival of the Arts
• Nov. 27 is last day to drop off yard waste at Clean Green in Bellingham
• Bakerview/I-5 project will relieve some traffic congestion
• Bellingham activist Sharon Crozier fought motorboats on Lake Whatcom
• Tutor sentenced to 6 years for molesting student at Lummi tribal school
• For Hastings, Alaska wildlife refuge is just the latest oil drilling opportunity
• Free Thanksgiving meals available in Whatcom County
• Bellingham Salvation Army launches annual bell ringer campaign Nov. 21
• Mt. Baker opens, snow showers scattered across Whatcom County
• Road restrictions and closures Nov. 21-23, 2011
• Bellingham car dealership denies state allegations of deceptive practices
• Ferndale considering asking for sales tax increase to fix roads
• WWU family-friendly Fall Harvest Festival Nov. 19
• Some Whatcom County administrators unhappy about loss of supplemental pay
• Stray bullets damage two Glacier homes, none injured
• Holiday dessert recipes sought
• Do Ho Suh’s ‘Cause & Effect’ Artwork to be Installed at WWU
• NEH Awards Grant to Bring Teachers to Western for Summer Seminar
• Opponents in Bellingham mayor's race mostly ready to shake hands
• Mt. Baker Ski Area will open Friday, new hut ready mid-December
• Bellingham marijuana collective to stay open despite raids at other dispensaries
• USPS closure proposal would delay Whatcom County mail service
• Power outages reported in Ferndale, Bellingham
• Canadian researcher on floods speaks at WWU Friday
• Bellingham marijuana collective to stay open despite raids at other dispensaries
• Mt. Baker Ski Area will open Friday, new hut ready mid-December
• BTC receives $570,000 grant for health-care program
• Is your Whatcom County business open on Thanksgiving?
• Whatcom County businesses serving free Thanksgiving meals sought
• Man arrested on charges of beating father unconscious at Bellingham homeless camp
• WWU Professor’s Mongolia Photos part of Research Project on Climate Change
• Felony assault suspect in custody
• Clean Green closes for winter
• Whatcom council member Crawford re-elected, Kremen wins council seat
• Linville edges Pike to take over Bellingham mayor's job
• Ferndale School Board to decide whether to close a school and move sixth graders
• Heavy rain, high winds to foreshadow weekend snow showers in Whatcom County
• Whatcom council member Crawford re-elected, Kremen wins council seat
• Record harvest for Whatcom raspberry farmers in 2011
• Blaine teachers work together to improve science learning, test scores
• Teen discussion about SSA Marine terminal Thursday in Bellingham
• Detectives seeking new leads in Bellingham cold case
• Nearly half in Congress are millionaires, including Cantwell
• United Way of Whatcom County accepting proposals for early literacy grant
• Family, friends don't understand death of Trent Thorp
• Bryan Marriott-unsolved homicide update
• Western’s College of Business and Economics to Host Columbia Bank’s Mark Nelson Nov. 18
• Linville's lead dwindles in Bellingham mayor's race
• Crawford retakes lead in Whatcom County Council race
• Crawford retakes lead in Whatcom County Council race
• Bellingham to spend more money on bus service
• Linville's lead dwindles in Bellingham mayor's race
• Fire marshal: Homemade cold smoker ignites fire that destroys Bellingham garage
• Bellingham Police: Man beat father unconscious at homeless camp
• Fire damages cement trucks at Ferndale plant
• Veterans job fair is Wednesday, Nov. 16, in Bellingham
• Bellingham dog owner would like to see more off-leash areas
• Value of farming the subject of short film shot in Whatcom County
• Bellingham's bag ban provides blueprint for Seattle proposal
• Mt. Baker Ski Area could open this week
• La Nina winter may mean another epic ski season on Northwest slopes
• Western Student's Web App Earns Environmental Protection Agency Award
• WWU Wins Golden Apple Award for Faculty, Staff Wellness Program
• Suspect sought in connection to Sunday evening assault (correction)
• Whatcom County, Bellingham settle urban zoning fight
• Missing sailboat captain apparently drowns
• Eastern, northern Bellingham abandoned Pike for Linville in 2011 election
• Maginnis pulls ahead of Crawford in County Council race; Kremen increases lead
• Array of artwork up for sale at Whatcom Art Guild festival
• Whatcom People: Lynden Christian names first-quarter honor roll
• WTA union says Bellingham not spending tax increase as pitched
• Whatcom County u-cut, we-cut tree farms sought for listing
• Free solar workshop in Bellingham Saturday
• Nursing assistant arrested on suspicion of forging 24 prescriptions for personal use
• Bellingham middle school parents, students and teachers needed for conference committee
• New addresses for two Whatcom County sex offenders
• Tax counseling program seeks volunteers
• Free college fair Tuesday in Bellingham
• Bellingham Food Bank asking for turkey donations
• Lynden residents sought for school facility committee
• On behalf of the business community across Whatcom County, thanks to all of our...
• Margin narrows in Maginnis, Crawford race for Whatcom County Council
• Pike hopeful but Linville still leads in Bellingham mayor race
• Bellingham jury favors city, gives no award to woman injured at Whatcom Falls Park
• Windy weather could bring outages to Whatcom County
• Burlington-based Business Bank to launch another community capital campaign
• Avenue Bread in downtown Bellingham reopens after fire
• Administration urges new wilderness protection for San Juan Islands
• Road restrictions and closures Nov. 14-18, 2011
• Windy weather in forecast Friday for Whatcom County
• So Washington state is out of the liquor business. Now what?
• WWU Music Presents Solstice Wind Quintet on Nov. 12
• Western's Huxley College of the Environment to Host Fraser Valley Flood Researcher Jonathan Hughes Nov.18
• WWU Names Faculty Recipients of the Dennis R. Murphy and David Merrifield Faculty Research Awards
• Ericksen concedes, Louws is new Whatcom County executive
• Small 'Occupy' group attends County Council meeting
• Bellingham Music Club
• Everson City Council candidates seek smart growth
• Cascade Natural Gas rates going down this winter
• Whatcom County governments must give up state tax overpayment
• Seattle Opera’s Young Artists Program to Present 'Werther' at WWU Nov. 3
• Miller Hall dedication Nov. 2 at WWU
• Journalist lecture Tuesday morning, Nov. 8
• Everett postal facility may close; move would affect Whatcom County mail
• Verizon cell site to improve coverage in Ferndale
• Poll: Washington voters lean in favor of liquor initiative
• Bellingham police dismantle guillotine
• Whatcom writer sets zombie novel in downtown Bellingham
• Project would renovate old fire hall into new Point Roberts Library
• Voters will consider Bellingham anti-traffic camera initiative
• Voters to consider creation of Whatcom County salary commission
• Occupy Bellingham begins campout in downtown park
• WWU admissions director on administrative leave
• Border Patrol scaling back routine checks along northern border
• Point Roberts voters to decide on tax increase for recreation
• Intalco workers voting on new contract
• Bellingham survey asks people about downtown
• City response to Occupy Bellingham: safe, flexible, measured
• Whatcom County nursing assistant loses license over affair with patient
• Genealogical seminar Nov. 5 focuses on family military history
• Last history tour of Lynden Cemetery is Oct. 29
• Whatcom County crawling with Halloween events this weekend
• Lakewood police: Soldier shot himself before officers opened fire
• Man arrested in connection with Bellingham storage unit burglary
• Whatcom Humane Society offers Halloween safety tips for pets
• No city approval given for Occupy Bellingham overnight campout
• Road restrictions and closures Oct. 31-Nov. 4, 2011
• Road restrictions update for Friday, Oct. 28
• Occupy Bellingham protesters plan to set up camp in downtown park
• Two men arrested in connection with Bellingham dollar store burglary
• Initial cleanup complete at Little Squalicum Park
• Road to Heather Meadows Visitor Center closed for season
• Prescription drug disposal event scheduled for Oct. 29
• Study questions outsourcing of traffic camera systems
• Bikini-style coffee stand coming to Whatcom County
• Bellingham man severs arm with homemade guillotine
• Campaign promotes safe night bicycling
• Man walks into medical clinic with severed arm
• WWU's 'Neuroscience on Tap' Continues Nov. 7 at Bob's Burgers and Brew in Downtown Bellingham
• Gov. Gregoire proposes major cuts to health care, higher ed and schools
• Early morning 2.2 earthquake reported east of Lynden
• Western's College of Business and Economics to Host Rud Browne Nov. 4
• Western to Host Award-Winning Independent Journalist David Barsamian Nov. 8
• Bellingham Police to offer collision reports online
• Pike, Linville spar in mayoral candidate debate over lake, coal port, land purchase
• State gives city of Blaine ninth consecutive clean audit
• Bellingham prayer service planned for Domestic Violence Awareness Month
• Police: Man hit owner with stolen van, leading to chase in north Bellingham
• $25,000 boat, two bronze statues reported stolen from Bellingham storage unit
• 'Smart commute' a hot program at Bellingham Cold Storage
• Little Squalicum Park now open, initial cleanup complete
• Western's Raquel Montoya-Lewis Named to Federal Committee on Juvenile Justice
• WWU alumni to speak about Elwha River and dam removal
• Art Exhibit from Marine Sciences Internship Opens at WWU
• Stolen van recovered after its owner injured by suspect
• WWU shines again in NCAA graduation rate report
• Whatcom fifth-graders learn about college at Compass 2 Campus day
• In Whatcom auditor's race, Adelstein touts experience, Walker a new perspective
• County, state and federal agencies will join forces on Cherry Point impact statement
• WWU Dance to Present 'Cabaret' Performance Nov. 4-5
• New plan for Bellingham airport is topic of Oct. 27 sessions
• Whatcom County administration: No major budget cuts for 2012
• Bronze plaque reported stolen from Whatcom Community College
• I-5 northbound between Samish, Lakeway exits to close Oct. 26, 27
• Blaine schools levy election in February, may also seek $3M bond
• WWU Theatre and Dance Presents 'Terra Nova' Nov. 9-13
• Western's Huxley College Speaker Series to Host Coastal Hazards Specialist Ian Miller Oct. 28
• Countywide food drive bests 250,000-pound goal
• All-county middle school Halloween dance Friday
• Intalco workers will vote on new contract proposal
• Bellingham Police partners with DEA on drug take-back event
• City moves to regulate rooster noise, snowy sidewalks
• Two hikers rescued from Table Mountain after getting lost on trail
• The Woods Coffee opening 12th Whatcom County café next month
• Woman arrested after allegedly punching patron at Bellingham martini bar
• Bellingham man pleads guilty to disorderly conduct for sending sexual texts to minor
• Lummi Nation given award for Haxton Way trail project
• 5 Pitfalls that Biz's Fall into When Preparing for an Audit 10/27 11:30a-1p at B...
• Whatcom County adults turning to online school established by state
• Dedication for Renovated Miller Hall at WWU is Nov. 2
• Personality and policies separate Whatcom council candidates Brenner, Black
• Bellingham car chase ends with arrests for two teens
• "Economic Impact of Gateway Pacific Terminal" is this Thurs, 7:30-9:30am. H...
• WWU to Host Business Career Fair Nov. 3
• Whatcom Museum to showcase photographic legacy of Jack Carver
• Fleetwood, Farr face off for at-large City Council seat
• Whatcom County forums set for elections candidates
• FACT CHECK: Initiative ads mislead voters
• Ferndale School Board candidates discuss school closure, budget cuts
• Seattle store owner gives up 4 fake Medals of Honor
• GOP wants Homeland Security exempt from environmental laws along borders
• Incumbent faces stiff challenge in Bellingham City Council
• Volunteers rake, build, paint around Whatcom County for Make A Difference Day
• Whatcom County oozing with Halloween events
• LPNs being phased out of St. Joseph hospital beginning Oct. 23
• Whatcom County Treasurer denies rumors about relationship with employee
• Rift emerges between Bellingham port director and commissioner
• Coos Bay, Ore., port talking to coal shipper
• Voters face resolution on saving extra state revenue
• Whatcom County man sentenced for shooting at ATV riders
• Ferndale police: Woman robbed at bus station after offering piece of cheesecake
• Lynden-area well testing shows drop in pesticide levels
• Rainy, breezy weather in store for Whatcom County
• Road restrictions and closures Oct. 24-28, 2011
• Community Invited to Nov. 10 Veterans Day Ceremony at WWU
• Slater Road west of I-5 reopens ahead of schedule
• Parenting education sessions offered to Ferndale families
• Burglary prevention tips
• Crawford, Maginnis spar at League of Women Voters forum
• More drive-up ballot drop boxes will be available starting Monday
• Whatcom County firefighters grow moustaches to raise money for burn victims
• Open house Saturday at archives office in Bellingham
• Road report update for Friday, Oct. 21
• Cleator Road south of Bellingham reopens after repairs
• Bellingham Olive Garden employees threatened at knifepoint in attempted robbery
• Washington state leaders upset with GOP candidates' stance on Yucca Mountain
• 'Wizards at Western' Lecture Series Continues Oct. 29 with 'Fire and Ice'
• See you all tonight for Biz after Biz at the NW Biz Expo at the Sportsplex 5:30...
• Broken water main fixed in Acme, elementary school opens on schedule
• Occupy Wall Street shares roots with Tea Party protests - but not goals
• WTA receives $2.8 million for five hybrid buses
• Acme residents told to boil water; school may be canceled Thursday
• Bring Your Little Ghosts and Goblins to Western's Ridgeway Residences this Halloween
• Cantwell seeks federal action on Asian clams found in Whatcom County waters
• WWU's Small Business Development Center to Co-Host 'Hot100BizBook Club' at Fairhaven Public Library Oct. 26
• Mount Baker interim superintendent named
• WWU Student Filipino heritage dinner Saturday
• Ferndale dinner to help provide families with Christmas gifts
• WWU’s Pamela Whalley to Present Turning Points Lecture ‘Nice People Don’t Talk About It’ Nov. 16
• Mt. Baker, other ski areas could open up for more uses
• Most recreational shellfish harvesting unsafe in Whatcom County
• Compass 2 Campus Brings Hundreds of 5th Graders to WWU Campus Oct. 25
• Suspect at large after north Bellingham convenience store robbery
• Police: Bellingham man robs Grocery Outlet over $35 in groceries
• 2 Canadians accused of crab poaching in U.S. waters
• Two boys arrested on suspicion of arson at Nooksack Valley High School
• WTA drivers to receive 2 percent raise because of sales tax revenue boost
• Whatcom County man's cocaine conviction reversed for prosecutor errors
• Intalco stalemate continues; more negotiations scheduled on labor pact
• Three Whatcom County schools receive School of Distinction awards
• Bellingham aquatic center offers free swim for middle school students
• Deadly salmon virus raises concerns in Washington, BC
• Slater Road closure begins Wednesday morning
• Bellingham airport reopens after bomb squad examines luggage, finds nothing dangerous
• Whatcom People: Three Whatcom County residents pass State Bar Exam
• Prominent Artist Lesley Dill to Speak About Her Work Oct. 21 at Western
• All election candidates invited to Bellingham Tea Party meeting tonight
• Blaine man discovers he's a natural at carving moose antlers
• Intalco workers still on job with no contract
• Bellingham man accused of killing father found incompetent to stand trial
• Farmer who took on biotechnology company to speak Friday at WWU
• Upcoming Whatcom County election forums for candidates
• Get help with Medicare plans during enrollment period
• Holocaust survivor Noemi Ban lecture Nov. 9
• Whatcom County legislative districts would be changed by state proposals
• Western's College of Business and Economics to Host Boeing's Greg Pepin Oct. 27
• Percy Schmeiser to Present 'The Farmer Who Took on Monsanto' Oct. 21 at WWU
• Holocaust Survivor Noemi Ban to Speak at WWU Nov. 9
• City Council candidates tackle issues facing Ferndale
• Chabad Jewish Center buys space closer to WWU students
• Bellingham dad challenging other men to get move involved in kids' schools
• Panel: Businesses, colleges must work together to help train workers
• Bellingham program lends pianos to families with students learning to play
• Good news for county children and for Whatcom nonprofits
• Ferndale parents encourage flu shot in memory of their daughter
• Larson, Kremen spar over Whatcom County budget
• Take our quiz on Mongolia and Bellingham's sister cities
• Pumpkin-themed Harvest Festival marks annual end of Ferndale Public Market
• 'Business as usual' at Intalco despite strike vote
• Intalco workers vote to strike at Ferndale area smelter, but talks continue
• Ferndale mayor says city is doing well; challenger says new direction needed
• Jail planning specialist talks ideas, process at Bellingham meeting
• Gooseberry Point beach cleanup is Sunday
• WSDOT to open Mount Baker Highway-Smith Road roundabout
• Deputies find marijuana grow at dairy farm, house near Ferndale
• Bellingham police: Boy hospitalized after being attacked with baseball bat
• Big Whatcom County food drive kicks off Oct. 15
• WTA bus service returns to State Street hill
• Road restrictions and closures October 17-21, 2011
• Gov. Gregoire to Congress: Help ease farm labor crisis
• Historic schooner open for public tours Sunday in Bellingham
• Former Ferndale School Board member returning to board
• City earns recognition for sustainable transportation efforts
• Asian clams found in other area water bodies
• Damaged political signs just part of contentious Ferndale fire district race
• Bellis Fair says changes to Meridian Street are bad for businesses
• United Way of Whatcom County Newsletter - October 2011
• Bellingham massage therapist who fondled client pleads guilty to assault
• Bank of America to upgrade online; service will be down for 28 hours
• Mount Baker Highway roundabout expected to open next week
• Keep fallen leaves out of storm drains and off the streets
• Occupy Bellingham protest could become weekly event, organizers say
• Bellingham family slays zombies for memorable portrait
• Ericksen, Louws spar at NW Business Club debate
• Whatcom County volunteers wanted for Make a Difference Day
• Western's College of Business and Economics to Host Western Business Summit Oct. 21
• Whatcom County foreclosure filings slow down in third quarter
• Election candidates to participate in upcoming forums across Whatcom County
• U.S. Ambassador to Mongolia to speak about Bellingham's newest sister city
• RE Sources director to talk about sustainability at WWU Oct. 14
• WWU's Center for Economic Vitality Offering Business Workshop in Ferndale Oct. 26
• Share your ideas about downtown throughout October
• Western's Huxley College of the Environment to Host RE Sources' Bob Ferris Oct. 14
• New snowshoe route will form two-mile loop off White Salmon Road
• Waldorf open house Saturday in Geneva
• Geneva Days anniversary events start Friday
• Whatcom County's mortgage delinquency rate continues to drop
• Caterpillar outbreak in Baker Lake area threatens trees
• Ferndale City Council candidate Cathy Watson holds meet and greet Thursday
• Jail planning specialist to speak at Bellingham meeting
• Silver Reef casino planning major expansion that includes event center, restaurant
• State board tables Lake Whatcom land transfer
• Blackfoot Nation scholars to discuss world view at WWU events
• Bellingham plans to increase fees on Comcast cable bills
• Photos, stories, photos wanted for Veterans Day
• Ceremony Saturday for people who have lost an infant
• Bellingham woman, 80, begins campaign to restore civility
• FBI's case against anthrax suspect rife with questions
• Whatcom bankruptcy filings continue to decline
• What's in a name? Maybe some money; maybe some laughs
• Everett park adds cutting-edge technology for visually impaired
• WWU Professor Sandra Alfers Designs App for Studying German
• Stomp over to a Whatcom County winery in October for 'crush month'
• College officials in Whatcom County brace for mid-year budget cuts
• Lake Whatcom-area land transfer on state board agenda
• WWU has 3 days of events planned for Fall Family Open House
• Bellingham woman dances to the top in ballroom competition
• Bellingham water users may face higher bills to protect lake
• Coalition proposes to expand North Cascades National Park by nearly 238,000 acres
• Deming's Oktoberfest delights polka dancers, beer lovers
• Man, woman each charged with 38 counts of identity theft
• Sides square off on privatizing liquor sales in Washington
• Protesters block downtown Bellingham streets in 'Occupy Wall Street' rally
• Whatcom People: Ferndale High releases spring honor roll
• Congress considers jobs plan to hire more veterans
• High-speed chase through Bellingham ends in arrest
• Whatcom County sheriff candidates differ on jail location, gang threat
• Come by and check out our new Logo!! Thank you, efresh design and Signs by Tomor...
• Free solar workshops to be held in Bellingham
• Bellingham celebrates new sister city: Tsetserleg, Mongolia
• Road restrictions and closures October 10-14, 2011
• Bellingham traffic camera foes back in court
• John Friesen and Jeffrey Gilliam to Perform in WWU Music Faculty Recital Oct. 18
• Bellingham police: Man sprayed with Mace, robbed by couple
• Snow expected in Cascades early next week
• Robbery at Motel on Samish Way Investigated
• Scholars to Present on Blackfoot World View and Blackfoot Influence on Abraham Maslow, Oct. 13, 14 at WWU
• Man in bathroom arrested for robbery
• State audit dings Whatcom County for federally funded employee time
• Port of Bellingham director challenges mayor's waterfront remarks
• Arts and music nonprofits team up in downtown Bellingham space
• SSA Marine questions motives behind clean water lawsuit
• Second quarter 2011 a busy time for Whatcom retailers
• Bellingham man snared in online child sex sting gets federal prison
• World War I traveling exhibit comes to Bellingham
• Lynden senior project creates one-day store with free dresses
• Banks, post offices among few Whatcom County places closed for Columbus Day
• Heavy U.S./Canada border traffic expected this weekend
• Western's Huxley College Speaker Series to Host Environmental Educator Bert Webber Oct. 7
• GNAC Commissioner announces resignation
• Lummi Island ferry running again after closure for repairs
• Bellingham man allegedly tried to sell map of border cameras, sensors
• Forecasters: La Nina to bring another cold, wet winter to the Pacific Northwest
• Invasive Asian clams found in Lake Whatcom
• WTA stops service to South State Street hill for safety issues
• Evangelical Oikos Fellowship expands into downtown Bellingham space
• Radio museum open house for teachers Oct. 13
• Pair arrested in connection with rash of Bellingham mail thefts
• Veterans for Peace host discussion of Afghanistan
• Western's Youth Programs Offering Fall 'Odyssey of Science and Arts' for Students in Grades 3-5
• Invasive Asian clams found in Lake Whatcom
• RT @BellinghamAlive: Dine Out Whatcom Swanky Cocktail Party...tonight 5pm-8pm. W...
• ARREST MADE IN RASH OF MAIL THEFTS
• WWU's Center for Economic Vitality Heading to BC Hospitality Expo Nov. 7 and 8
• After 4-year ordeal, a Seattle homecoming for Knox
• Water taxi will serve remote San Juan islands
• Port approves lease for new industry at shipping terminal
• House members clash over plan for zoning the oceans
• Whatcom County offices closed Oct. 7 for furlough day
• Lynden residents asked what they want for parks and recreation
• WWU Archives and Record Management Assists Yellowstone National Park Project
• WWU’s Sanford-Hill Piano Series Presents Awadagin Pratt in Concert Oct. 25
• Colder weather and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
• RE Sources may sue SSA Marine over land clearing for Cherry Point project
• Border agency reviewing cases handled by ex-Blaine officer
• Bellingham hires new parks director from Alaska
• Mayor presents 2012 Preliminary Budget to Council and community
• Amanda Knox freed after Italian court overturns murder charges
• Blaine's H Street project complete
• Voter registration for general election due Oct. 10
• Western's College of Business and Economics to Host Entrepreneur Shaun Wolfe Oct. 14
• Washington state has big stake in Korean trade deal
• Collect warm outerwear now for Interfaith Coalition's annual winter coat drive
• WWU’s Rich Brown to Present Turning Points Lecture-Discussion Oct. 19
• WWU’s Fall Family Open House is Oct. 21-23
• Former Alaska state official appointed City parks director
• Vote for The Woods Coffee for King 5 Best of Western WA at this link.
• Bellingham writer for teens strikes dystopian chord with 'The Line'
• Tastes of season on display at Fall Fruit Festival
• WWU has launched two campaigns to address student drinking, drug use
• Man wanted in 2009 Houston killing jailed in Whatcom County
• Ferndale man arrested after attacking cars with machete
• Whatcom County candidates to appear at Acme forum Oct. 5
• Volunteers needed for Bellingham schools levy task force
• Learn defensive driving at one-day class in Bellingham
• State audit dings Whatcom County for federally funded employee time
• Whatcom People: WWU names summer grads and honor roll
• Bellingham man gets eight years for abusing 3-year-old son of girlfriend
• Bellingham Firefighters And Police Going Pink For Cancer Awareness
• Readers give views on Whatcom County Council pay
• Rainbow Creek Dancers to Perform with Robert Davidson at WWU on Oct. 21
• With fewer crew injuries, Whatcom Chief insurance to cost less
• FYI to all Chamber Members.
• Western Gallery Presents ‘The Art of Robert Davidson’ Oct. 3 – Nov. 22
• Road restrictions and closures October 3-7, 2011
• The Chamber server is down again. We have recieved a few random emails all week...
• Construction work will close part of Cleator Road starting Monday, Oct. 3
• Whatcom council to hold hearing on Drayton Harbor-area rezone
• Blaine, Lynden, Bellingham get clean audits
• WWU's Center for Economic Vitality Continues 'Open Office Hours' at Woods Coffee Locations Oct. 6
• Oregon industrial contractor may add up to 100 jobs in Whatcom County
• Suspected heroin dealers arrested in Ferndale
• County redistricting affects Bellingham, Lynden precincts
• Bellingham bookkeeper sentenced for stealing from employer for second time
• Mail thefts on the rise
• Walking, biking advocate to speak in Bellingham about Portland model
• Cloud Mountain festival celebrates fall harvest
• Bellingham classes teach 'Thriller' dance moves
• Lake Whatcom watershed land-clearing restrictions start Saturday, Oct. 1
• Whatcom Re-entry Coalition hosts conference, concert fundraiser Saturday
• Buddy Walk set for Oct. 1 in Fairhaven
• Free car light inspection, replacement Oct. 1 in Bellingham, Everson
• Kremen, Larson in election-year dispute over pay issue
• Whatcom County executive candidates hold similar views, but have different styles
• Input sought on Ferndale plan to move sixth-graders, possibly close school
• Historical Society hosts Kinsey talk, weekend garage sale
• Open house for veterans assistance program is Thursday in Bellingham
• Too little data to judge red-light cameras, DOT says
• Whatcom Chief ferry scheduled to return from dry dock Sept. 30
• Talk at WWU Friday on how animals and plants reached Pacific Northwest islands
• WWU ranked 17th among 310 DII colleges in comprehensive study of both academics and athletics
• Part of West Lake Samish Drive closed until Friday evening
• Kremen cancels supplemental pay program after push from Whatcom County Council
• Whatcom County outdoor burn ban ends Wednesday
• Bellingham council approves Chuckanut Ridge financing ordinance
• State Patrol chief to host Q&A over Twitter
• Bookkeeper suspected of embezzling more than $32,000 from Bellingham photo studio
• Lily Point Marine Park improvement work begins Wednesday
• Police: Mailbox bomb was isolated act of vandalism
• Lynden dairy farm expanding its bottling operations with the help of local investors
• Man being arrested spits in Bellingham police officer's face
• The Chamber server has been down since 1pm yesterday. We have no e-mail so if y...
• Western's Huxley College Speaker Series to Host Earth Scientist Michael Wilson Sept. 30
• City's revenue outlook brightens a bit
• Bellingham bomb squad called out to East Illinois
• Strong winds topple trees, knock down power lines in Whatcom County
• Learn about being a bone-marrow donor Friday, Sept. 30, in Bellingham
• Bat tests positive for rabies in Whatcom County
• Upcoming forums feature candidates from Whatcom County, Bellingham and port races
• State suspends credential of Whatcom County nurse for relationship with male patient
• Lummi Island ferry runs limited by high winds
• High winds hitting Bellingham
• Author Stephen Prothero to Speak at Western Nov. 15
• WWU's Center for Economic Vitality Offering Free Business Workshop in Ferndale Sept. 28
• October 1 brings land-clearing restrictions to Lake Whatcom Watershed
• Bellingham council, candidates weigh importance of anti-traffic camera initiative
• Deputies find Bellingham man hiding in attic after choking woman
• Mount Vernon poised to break Guinness World Record's largest potato au gratin dish
• Whatcom County grants SSA Marine more time to submit permits Read by JD. processed by dean
• City Council to consider Chuckanut Ridge funding Sept. 26
• Improved stretch of Lincoln Road opens to traffic
• Bellingham Bay Marathon prompts road closures, detours Sunday
• Ericksen pledges to serve full term as county executive, if elected
• Downtown Bellingham store celebrates 110th anniversary Sept. 24
• Forum to discuss Ferndale school boundaries, facilities Sept. 27
• Nooksack River benefits from state watershed grant
• Marine Drive project mostly done; road open
• Man sentenced to 3 years in prison for threatening Bellingham residents with shotgun
• Wary of anti-tax sentiments, school districts start planning early for levy elections
• Walking and bicycling toward a more livable Bellingham
• City asks: What do you love about downtown?
• @BellinghamAlive: Mark your calendar! October 5th, 5pm-8pm, Dine Out Whatcom Lau...
• WWU's Shannon Point Marine Center Receives $558,000 NSF Grant
• Road restrictions and closures September 26-30, 2011
• WWU Announces Fall Program Options for Youth with New Offerings and Locations
• Bellingham police: Violent crime increase due to new reporting system, not more crime
• Panel: Don't dip into next Greenways levy to repay Chuckanut Ridge loan
• Goodrich inducted into Snohomish County Sports Hall of Fame
• Semi hauling liquid nitrogen overturns on northbound I-5
• Officials cut the ribbon for Whatcom Creek Trail Route Completion
• Bellingham man accused of eluding police, assaulting owner of stolen car
• Whatcom County sex offender sentenced to five years for child rape
• Skagit County events offer fun with pumpkins, potatoes
• Kid's tree climb, other Arbor Day events Sept. 24 at Elizabeth Park
• Second-quarter personal income growth lackluster in Washington
• WWU's MBA Program Again Ranked in Top 100 Programs Worldwide
• Bellingham author uses mice to explore civics and history in children's book
• Traffic incident advisory: I-5 in Bellingham
• Whatcom council member barred from campaigning at WWU fair
• Whatcom Sheriff: Stolen property trafficking ring 'dismantled,' five arrested
• City to consider how to repay $3.4 million loan for Chuckanut Ridge purchase
• Fire destroys much of north Bellingham home
• Washington state gets $31 million to improve rail service
• Lynden man serving more than three years for wire fraud
• Special Olympics picnic Sept. 24 at Cornwall Park
• Bicyclists to ride from Bellingham to Cherry Point during climate change event
• Celebrate Arbor Day Sept. 24 at Elizabeth Park
• There is no finish line ... 2011-12 slogan for WWU Athletics
• Whatcom Young Professionals Social this Thursday at Fireside Martini & Wine Bar....
• WWU's Fairhaven College Announces Fall World Issues Forum Slate
• Blood Drive Set for Oct. 18, 19 and 20 at WWU
• Federal Building in downtown Bellingham could become arts center
• Whatcom unemployment up, but encouraging news on job growth
• ACLU: Border Patrol agents in Washington routinely profile immigrants
• Ex-Bellingham couple, others killed in Reno air crash shared love of aviation
• Community center to serve Mount Baker Foothills will open by Oct. 1
• Nationally Known Political Scientist and Writer Carol Swain to Speak at Western Oct. 13
• CEV to Co-Host Free Customer-Service Seminar Sept. 23 in Lynden
• Entrepreneur Erin Baker to Speak at WWU's Bellingham Business Forum Oct. 11
• Burglary suspect arrested after victim spots her carrying stolen purse
• EPA fines Chemco in Ferndale $25,400
• State board upholds Whatcom County's 'one house per two acres' zoning
• Blaine CBP officer no longer with agency after harassment conviction
• Lummi housing agency receives $500,000 federal grant
• Should Whatcom County Council members receive raises?
• Police: Man arrested for depositing feces outside of Bellis Fair credit union four times
• Former Bellingham couple killed in Reno air show crash
• Western Professor's Research Shows Neighborhood Disparities in Seattle's Pollution Distribution and Exposure Risks
• Career Services Center Introduces Viking CareerLink
• Chamber Speaker Series Tomorrow at BGCC 7:30a-9:30a. RSVP 360- 734-1330. Topic:...
• Former Bellingham couple killed in Reno air show crash
• Architect: 'Pocket' neighborhoods can help Bellingham increase housing density
• Whatcom County hopes funding more grants will help create jobs
• Pandemic movie 'Contagion' sparks praise, qualms from county health officials
• Coastal cleanup set at Locust Beach
• WWU defends police chief's vacation during search for Clark
• At WWU, few safety changes made a year after freshman's death
• Chamber Speaker Series 9/20..7:30am Bellingham Golf &CC. Topic Environmental R...
• WWU packed for move-in weekend
• Families remember victims killed in crash on Mount Baker Highway
• Private school offers enrichment program on early release days
• Chuckanut Ridge purchase triggers move to add to Bellingham's growth area
• State board upholds Whatcom County's 'one house per two acres' zoning
• Whatcom County Council funds two extra deputies through 2012
• Tea party supporters to rally along Meridian Street Saturday
• Whatcom Co. permit activity up, Bellingham down year over year
• Western honors faculty, staff for excellence in leadership, community engagement, bridging and teamwork
• WWU no longer a construction zone - Miller Hall and Buchanan Towers complete
• 'Border Songs' tale of eccentric Blaine agent comes to Seattle stage
• Samish Overlook closed starting Sept. 20 for improvements
• True to his school: Class of '61 honors Everett High icon
• Road restrictions and closures September 19-23, 2011
• Man shot by Custer homeowner after nearby burglary
• Port of Skagit supports Cherry Point terminal - but not at their expense
• WTA board rejects filming, broadcasting its meetings
• Whatcom council approves six-year roads-improvement plan
• Aquatic invaders are focus of Sept. 17 event aimed at Lake Whatcom boaters
• Snow in forecast for Cascades this weekend
• U.S. Postal Service may close Everett processing center
• Salmon hatchery tour, riverside walk highlight Whatcom Water Week events
• Business After Business...networking with fun and food/drinks!
• Join us Tonight for BUSINESS AFTER BUSINESS @ Big Brothers, Big Sisters 4204 Me...
• Whatcom County orders SSA to repair road work at Cherry Point
• Whatcom GOP, Democrats disagree on draft legislative district changes
• Bellingham school superintendent to speak at League of Women Voters meeting
• 'Anthrax' letter at Whatcom County Courthouse contained aspirin
• WWU students return to town this weekend
• WWU named to two national college rankings
• State audit finds Ferndale needs to improve internal controls on court finances
• Crash into power pole closes section of Telegraph Road in Bellingham
• Fiestas Patrias parade, festival comes to Ferndale on Sept. 17
• Number of Whatcom County foreclosures fall, but distressed property still an issue
• Man arrested at Blaine Peace Arch crossing on suspicion of sexually exploiting children
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• WWU Opens Buchanan Towers Residence Hall Addition
• Whatcom County Council OKs new Lummi Island ferry lease
• Redistricting proposals could alter Whatcom County representatives
• Majority of cars recently stolen in Bellingham recovered
• Bellingham manor for sale features pirate bedroom and a ballroom
• Trailer causes traffic snarl on West Bakerview Road
• Fishing boat runs aground in Bellingham Bay
• Trial delayed for couple accused of murdering Bellingham woman
• Learn about Health Benefit Exchange on Sept. 14 in Bellingham
• Nonprofit holiday bazaars sought for listing
• Tacoma teachers vote to go on strike; district seeks court injunction
• U.S. News Rankings Show WWU as Top Public Master's-Granting School in Pacific Northwest
• Lummi healing pole on its way to national medical library
• Former Whatcom County executive candidates endorse Louws
• Bellingham council approves money sources for $8.2 million Chuckanut Ridge
• Bellingham Herald printing press soon on its way to Mexico
• Should WTA pay to have its meetings filmed, broadcast on BTV10?
• Whatcom council to hold hearing on six-year roads plan
• Four high-risk sex offenders in Whatcom County update addresses
• Police: Rash of vehicle thefts in Bellingham may be connected
• Bellingham woman assaulted, hospitalized in attempted robbery south of WWU campus
• Attorney teaches chess moves to kids at Blaine library
• Varnish clams not safe for recreational harvest in Whatcom County
• WWU Recognized as 'Military Friendly School'
• Blaine Middle School teen arrested following school lockdown
• Renovated Miller Hall at WWU Opens for Fall Quarter
• WDFW demonstrates boat checks for aquatic invasive species
• City seeks proposals for tourism promotion grants
• WWU Students Move into Residence Halls Sept. 16-18
• Rules of the Road: Do slow cars on Guide Meridian need to stay in right lane?
• Kremen won't get chance to veto Acme gravel-mining designation
• WWU education students heading to Kenya to teach in rural schools
• Ferndale Tunnel to Towers 5K run commemorates bravery, loss on 10-year anniversary of 9/11
• Blaine pedestrian injured in hit and run on Drayton Harbor Road
• Deming-area woman jumps from moving car to escape boyfriend in alleged assault
• Welling wins Fairhaven Runners Waterfront 15K
• Then kindergartners, Bellingham students remember the confusion, sadness of 9/11
• Whatcom County residents recall how they first heard about the Sept. 11 attacks
• Bellingham woman hospitalized after being hit by log while hiking
• Sept. 10 wedding anniversary a reminder of loss and love in NYC for Bellingham couple
• New rescue program to find hurt bikers, hikers faster on Galbraith, other spots
• Bellingham OKs teacher contract; more conference time but larger classes
• County safety leaders to speak at Sept. 12 KendallWatch meeting
• Lynden: Kok Road bridge site closed to traffic until December
• Police: Uninvited man punches groom's father at Bellingham wedding reception
• Retired teacher revels in researching and acquiring western Americana
• On 18th birthday, man jailed on suspicion of beating, robbing Bellingham teen
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• Road restrictions and closures September 12-16, 2011
• Bellingham man killed in hiking accident is ID'd
• Ferndale woman's pictures show community support, not tragedy of 9/11
• Popular gyros, baklava served at St. Sophia Greek Festival
• Identity released of Bellingham hiker killed on Pilchuck
• See you at the Chamber Breakfast in the morning. Northwoods Hall 7;15a-9:15a
• Final effort to block Bellingham traffic cam measure rebuffed
• Bellingham port seeks grant to remodel building for manufacturer
• Mt. Baker Highway section closed Sept. 11 for bike race
• Health department: Some Burger King restaurants undercooked meat
• Marine from Bellingham helped to save girl struck by car near San Diego
• Increased threat of wildfire seen with dry weather
• Whatcom delinquency rate down, foreclosure rate up
• Western Arts Preparatory Academy for Youth, Ages 2-13, Fall Offerings
• City celebrates unique recycling opportunity
• Whatcom County's late-blooming summer is here to stay - at least for a bit
• Bellingham's new Cordata Elementary opens to students
• ATS still seeking to kill Bellingham's traffic cam ballot measure
• Samish Bay closed to commercial oyster harvesting because of bacterial illness
• Whatcom County events mark 10 years since 9/11
• Bellingham hiker's body recovered from Mount Pilchuck
• Man arrested after allegedly using machete in robbery at Bellingham park
• Whatcom Middle School's first day full of hugs, smiles, reunions
• U.S. ports spend big on post-9/11 security
• Volunteers needed Sept. 27-29 to count walkers and cyclists
• Driver arrested after crash topples power pole on Mt. Baker Highway
• Bellingham traffic camera initiative not legally valid, appeals court says
• Train delayed after clipping car in Bellingham; none injured
• Thieves steal cases of candy, sports drinks from Civic Field concession stand
• Bellingham teachers ratify contract; school starts Wednesday
• School-start delay means extra day of summer for Bellingham students
• Whatcom County home sales bounce back in August
• New program offers dental care to low-income Whatcom County residents
• Ferndale School Board accepting applications for open seat
• City hosts remembrance ceremony on Sunday 9/11
• City extends spray park operation
• Western Washington University Unveils New Website
• Cougar trapped and removed from Sudden Valley
• Wheels go flying in annual Lynde' 500 push-kart race; League of Shadows roll to first place
• Hovenier: Whatcom council members didn't seek commission for a pay boost
• Rules of the Road: Is it ever legal to flash your high-beam headlights at another car?
• Wheels go flying in annual Lynde' 500 push-kart race; League of Shadows roll to first place
• 2 men arrested stealing metal from vacant home
• This Labor Day, America's losing patience with jobless
• Teachers spend summers, few days before school preparing for classes
• Blaine grandmother puts her all into classes for kids
• New program offers dental care to low-income Whatcom County residents
• Whatcom County to consider rezoning rural land near Birch Bay
• 2 men arrested stealing metal from vacant home
• Lynden corn maze like a puzzle for wandering families
• Fireworks mistaken for gunshots in Sudden Valley
• Bellingham teachers, district reach agreement on contract
• Crews reopen Grandview Road after culvert installation
• Readers' views mixed on Bellingham teachers' strike
• Four self-proclaimed squatters arrested for burglary north of Bellingham
• Whatcom County code change would allow high-speed electric-vehicle chargers
• Police: Marijuana may have been motivation for machete attack
• New route connecting Raptor Ridge to North Lost Lake Trail is done
• Lynde' 500 push-kart derby is Sept. 5
• MAN ATTACKED WITH MACHETE IN ROCK HILL PARK
• Road restrictions and closures September 6-9, 2011
• For fourth year, Bellingham Public Library has to make cuts in its budget
• Hundreds turn to celebrate, feat reopening of Whatcom Middle School
• Details on programs for kids if Bellingham teachers strike
• Bellingham teachers, schools still negotiating deal to avert strike
• Bellingham teachers, schools still negotiating deal to avert strike
• Details on programs for kids if Bellingham teachers strike
• Hundreds turn to celebrate, feat reopening of Whatcom Middle School
• Bellingham gets state grant for Padden Creek restoration project
• Ferndale man arrested on suspicion of three counts of possessing child pornography
• What's closed for Labor Day in Whatcom County
• Whatcom People: Students noted for university achievements; Ferndale writer attends New York workshop
• Bellingham Ridge Wine Bar to stay open but change focus and name
• Volunteers wanted for Sept. 10 cleanup of Nooksack River trash
• Lynden's Kok Road to close starting Sept. 6 for bridge work
• Bellingham school teachers to go on strike starting Friday
• THUMstores Introduces Emerging Artist
• Bank failure supplies unusual inventory for monthly car auction in Bellingham
• Whatcom County: More than 37 percent turnout in Aug. 16 primary
• Key backer of Whatcom County salary commission admits lying about reason behind it
• Bellingham wins round with PSE over utility tax
• Tree restoration planning begins for Peace Arch State Park on Sept. 6
• Lynden corn maze to open this weekend
• Police: Men assault Ferndale store manager while stealing Budweiser
• Cougar seen in Sudden Valley; game warden trying to trap, move animal
• Iconic coffee shop Stuart's to close stand in Bellingham Public Market
• Man with machete arrested after long standoff in Peaceful Valley
• Essay in Bellingham literary journal provokes lawsuit over La. murder case
• Whatcom County government offices closed Sept. 2
• Excavator crushes Bellingham man's leg, pelvis at equipment rental site
• Timeline for rebuilding Whatcom Middle School
• Teamwork key to opening Whatcom Middle School a year early after fire
• Chuckanut Ridge celebration is Sept. 1 in Bellingham
• Larsen hears Whatcom farmers fears about worker verification system
• Larsen hears Whatcom farmers fears about worker verification system
• Lynden man causes explosion after igniting gasoline-soaked beehive
• WWU gets $2.9M grant to study Woodring College graduates
• Reminder: Stay away from seals on Whatcom County beaches
• Police: Driver who struck, hospitalized 81-year-old man says sun blocked her sight
• Man robbed of cash, cigarettes after attack in east Bellingham
• Bellingham one of three cities with traffic-camera battle on ballot
• Bellingham man dies after car crashes into tree near Fairhaven district
• Man arrested for using stun gun in Bellingham fight
• Rocks thrown through windows of four Bellingham businesses, causing $2,300 in damage
• State health department pushes effort to clean up Samish Bay
• Poisonous weed thriving in Western Washington
• Start of school year means emphasis patrols in school zones
• Federal consultants visit Whatcom County to study new jail, host public meeting
• Some Whatcom County students head back to class this week
• Sunday morning crash results in a fatality
• Don Haggen, grocery executive, dies at 80
• Man arrested for using stun gun in Bellingham fight
• Families enjoy sunshine at Ferndale Street Festival
• Flash mob brings water balloon fight to downtown Bellingham
• Ferndale Lions Club sponsors free health screenings
• Report indicates more job vacancies in Northwest Washington
• Assumption students and staff bringing supplies to Cambodian sister school this fall
• Bike thief took Bellingham disabled man's mobility
• Rural Avenue to close Monday to Wednesday for work
• B.C. residents vote to repeal HST tax; little impact expected in Whatcom County
• Whatcom County man pleads guilty to child rape
• Ferndale schools adopt budget smaller than last year's
• Whatcom County man pleads guilty to assault in teen brother's stabbing
• Road restrictions and closures August 29-September 2, 2011
• 2011 Prosperity Project opens window into poverty in Whatcom County
• Gateway Pacific regulatory process still in slow motion
• Distressed property a bigger part of Whatcom home sales
• WWU's SBDC to Co-Host 'ThinkBiz 2011' on Sept. 15 and 16
• Primary voting patterns puzzling in Whatcom County races
• Ferndale Lions Club sponsors free health screenings
• Dog event Aug. 28 to benefit Whatcom Humane Society
• Teen robbed, beaten at Bellingham 7-Eleven
• Former WTA bus driver pleads guilty to attempt to promote prostitution
• Free model sailboat regatta offered at Lake Padden
• NSF Funds $2.9 Million Study of Elementary Science Teacher Preparation at WWU
• University, WFSE Reach Tentative Labor Agreement
• Dispute over view may have sparked hatchet job on maple in Boulevard Park
• Hope to see you at WYPs tonight. Thank you Moss Adams for sponsoring the social...
• Fishing lines found strung across mountain biking trails on Galbraith Mt.
• Downward trend continues for home prices in Whatcom County
• Thieves steal $20,000 in computers from new Bellingham school
• Man smashes into, shatters window at Bellingham Rite Aid during fight
• Benefit concert to give wheelchair lift to Bellingham singer
• Thieves target local elementary school
• Power restored to Barkley, Sunset neighborhoods
• Bellingham man killed in one-car crash near Ferndale
• Bellingham puts red-light cameras on hold as initiative fight continues
• Whatcom County expands services to help veterans
• Back to School for Bellingham - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and more
• Bronze thieves strike Bellingham Federal Building
• Lummi Nation to host film festival this week
• Blaine School Board approves 2011-12 budget
• Bellingham youth with cable cutters accused of riding man's stolen bike
• Bellingham Public Library patrons can pick up hold items at WWU, BTC
• Whatcom unemployment rate down slightly, but job growth is not happening
• Fire destroys north Lynden family's garage, part of kitchen
• Bellingham-based TV station to broadcast Spanish-language network
• WWU's Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Center Receives Grant from Murdock Charitable Trust
• Bellingham couple sentenced for illegal hiring, mistreating live-in servant
• Bail set at $1 million for boy accused in shooting at Lynden fair
• Man Pies is crowd favorite at Bite of Bellingham
• Another plaque stolen from Bellingham park
• Celebrating 50 years of Sam Carver Gymnasium
• Man airlifted to hospital after hitting head against log in Nooksack River
• Blaine hiker rescued after passing out from dehydration near Twin Lakes
• Colorado hiker's body recovered on Mount Baker after July 3 fall
• Attendance was up at Northwest Washington Fair in 2011
• City refines Comprehensive Plan update scope, improves amendment process
• 15-year-old arrested in Lynden fair shootings, stabbing
• Renovation of Territorial Courthouse in Bellingham to be celebrated Aug. 27
• RE Sources names environmental award winners
• Chip sealing south of Lynden, west of Everson begins Monday
• Children's Co-op Preschool open house Saturday
• Wildfire disrupts train traffic, forces Chuckanut detour
• Gunfire at Lynden fair injures multiple people
• Northwest Washington Fair hayride breaks world record
• Fight over truck lands Everson man in jail
• Fight over truck lands Everson man in jail
• Custer rest stop closed for emergency maintenance
• Whatcom County won't impose development ban on SSA Marine land
• Sheriff's Office ask for help finding possible witness to 2009 Nooksack homicide
• Bite of Bellingham offers taste of local eateries, live music
• Parachutist who died in accident identified as Lynden man, Surrey fire captain
• East College Way at WWU to close for repaving
• Lynnwood police chief admits relying on traffic cameras for money
• Semi truck driver who crashed east of Blaine accused of drunk driving
• As budget cuts loom, true cost of Afghan, Iraq wars is anyone's guess
• Road restrictions and closures August 22-26, 2011
• Bellingham man arrested on suspicion of luring toddler to car
• Louws, Ericksen to face off in general election for Whatcom County executive
• Blaine man arrested for witness intimidation in brother's rape case
• Fairhaven Pub to close this weekend
• Man accused of throwing beer bottle at Bellingham police officer
• Samples of craft spirits coming to Bellingham liquor store
• Great Outdoors Week events include hikes in North Cascades, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
• Property owner fires shots at tow truck driver north of Bellingham
• Sheriff: Man rams vehicle into ditch, gets out to fight with two-by-four
• University, PSE of WWU Reach Tentative Labor Agreement
• Screams are a good sign at carnival at Northwest Washington Fair
• Hiker with injured ankle rescued near Mt. Baker Ski Area
• Stalheim gains on Louws in race for Whatcom County executive
• Harris picks up votes, will face Elfo for Whatcom County sheriff in November
• Bellingham to block left turns on Telegraph Road east of Meridian
• Auditor's office: Rojsza can't do write-in campaign for Ferndale mayor
• WWU Ranked 14th on Sierra Club's Annual List of 'Coolest Schools'
• Don't forget to mark your calendars. Biz after Biz tomorrow at Peoples Bank down...
• Western's Academy for Lifelong Learning Hosts Fall Program Preview Sept. 8 in Bellingham
• Former NFL player arrested for patronizing prostitution in Bellingham
• Judge: Bellingham anti-camera initiative may proceed to ballot
• Custer water line flushing Friday, Saturday
• Blaine man accused of raping 15-year-old girl
• Bellingham woman hospitalized after boyfriend allegedly punches her in throat
• Great news for Whatcom County businesses!
• Linville, Pike win primary for Bellingham mayor
• Ericksen, Louws leading in race for Whatcom County executive
• Elfo leads in primary, likely will face Harris for Whatcom County sheriff
• Jensen cruises to primary victory, will face Zimmerman for Ferndale mayor
• Bellingham approves plan to purchase Chuckanut Ridge
• At Lewis-McChord, 'wounded warriors' get comforts of home
• Lane of Woburn Street to close for street work
• Here are your winners of demolition derby at Northwest Washington Fair
• Road construction on Woburn Street
• Clerk at Bellingham convenience store chases off would-be robber; suspect at large
• Demolition derby highlights first day of NW Washington Fair
• Chamber Biz after Biz is this Thursday at Peoples Bank Downtown. 5:30p-7:30p
• Western Washington University to Host MBA Information Session in Everett Sept. 14
• Whatcom People: Students receive scholarships at WWU and WSU
• Ferndale: More study needed of plan to turn off traffic signals
• Backpacker Magazine's FREE Get Out More Tour
• City Council approves agreement for Chuckanut Ridge purchase
• Chamber Biz After Biz is this Thursday 5:30-7:30p at the Downtown Peoples Bank....
• MercyMe cancels show at fair; show will go on with Newsboys
• Tuesday is last day to vote in Whatcom County primary
• Four men stabbed at Bellingham house party
• Bellingham hiker rescued in Alaska after 200-foot fall
• Mentors sought for Sehome, Options high school students
• WWU Summer Quarter Commencement Set for Aug. 20
• Early morning stabbings send 4 to hospital
• B.C. bicyclist struck by utility trailer south of Blaine
• Nominations for Whatcom peace award accepted through Sept. 1
• Whatcom County singer writes ode to Loretta Lynn
• Murray gets heat as she readies to co-chair debt panel
• New rides, new foods, new shows at Lynden fair this year
• Suspected armed robber allegedly admits to other Bellingham crimes
• Whatcom County Jail log for Aug. 12
• Ferndale to consider reducing sewer hookup fees to get property off septic systems
• Grandview Road section to close for 18 days starting Aug. 15
• Man in custody for string of armed robberies
• Bellingham bulldog voted off 'America's Got Talent'
• Man accused of robbing Bellingham gas station arrested five minutes later
• Budgets approved for Bellingham, Lynden, Mount Baker school districts
• Animals raised by local youths on sale at NW Wash. Fair in Lynden
• Whatcom auditor: Ensure ballots are postmarked no later than Tuesday
• Whatcom County back-to-school events begin this month
• Whatcom hearing examiner delays permit for Glacier skate park
• Road restrictions and closures August 15-19, 2011
• Whatcom People: WWU releases spring honor roll
• Man with handgun robs Bellingham motel; suspect at-large
• Whatcom County may eliminate premium pay for top earners to help fund deputies
• Whatcom County primary candidates spend down campaign chests
• Lynden hopes voters will sign petition to form new tax district for parks and recreation
• Former Birch Bay water district treasurer gets three years for theft
• Lydia Place garage sale Aug. 12-13 at Bellingham Sportsplex
• Memories of Sept. 11 morning sought from Whatcom County residents
• He's No. 1: UW football coach is the top-paid state employee
• Whatcom People: WWU names spring-quarter graduates
• WWU First University in Washington to Achieve Washington Wellness Worksite Designation
• We are about to close out the RSVP list for tomorrows Chamber Breakfast. If you...
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• Blaine border officer pleads guilty to harassment in road-rage incident
• Cherry Point cargo terminal could help fund rail upgrades, planners say
• Foreclosure filing activity slows in U.S., Whatcom County
• Whatcom council hires attorney for defense of rural plan
• Filing open for Whatcom fire district 1 commissioner
• Vehicle prowl sprees strike northeast Lynden
• Whatcom council approves reducing Ferndale growth area
• Crews to repair, repave Old Samish Way; expect traffic delays
• Inmate from Whatcom County caught after escaping Forks facility
• Logging truck accident near Kendall blocks traffic, bloodies driver's face
• Whatcom County Council approves mining designation in South Fork Valley
• Whatcom planners: Approve permit for Glacier skate park, with conditions
• Ferndale mayor candidates talk about attracting business to the city
• Bellingham council wrestles with waterfront plans and costs
• Sailor wants to teach more people to enjoy Bellingham Bay
• WWII bombers to offer tours, flights at Skagit Regional Airport
• Bellingham's Social Security office to shorten hours
• Personal income rises in Whatcom County, but less than national average
• Traffic restriction along Old Samish Way
• Police: Spider startled driver who struck Bellingham man
• In Ferndale, quieter views on coal, bulk cargo project at Cherry Point
• Whatcom County's hiring of growth attorney in dispute
• Canadian currency dropping during stock market sell-off
• Thirty-nine WWU athletes receive DII ADA Academic Achievement Awards
• Imhoff Road to close for four weeks for water-line work
• WWU's Center for Economic Vitality Partners with The Woods Coffee for 'Open Office Hours' to Assist Local Businesses
• Whatcom County felon walks off from minimum-security prison near Forks
• Pace of Whatcom bankruptcy filings slower than 2010
• Washington Small Business Development Center's New Export Readiness Centers Available to Whatcom County Businesses
• 18 year old Bellingham man died from apparent suicide
• Builders chip in so sale of new Ferndale house will benefit Christian charities
• Whatcom County: Few major road-improvement projects in the near future
• Trampoline park bounces on scene in Arlington
• Maple Falls man competes on History Channel's 'Top Shot'
• Turbine sound being tested on fish in Puget Sound
• Deming man fund after night in rugged area near Racehorse Creek
• Mills Electric hangs tough, celebrates its centennial
• Whatcom executive candidates differ on Gateway Pacific Terminal
• Civil War re-enactors battle it out in Ferndale
• Bellingham's KMRE radio station may shut down without financial help
• Two roads near Everson scheduled for chip sealing
• Burn ban begins Aug. 8 throughout Whatcom County
• Washington AG McKenna sues major foreclosure trustee
• Ferndale man indicted in global child pornography ring bust
• Whatcom County man who was shot after fleeing State Patrol gets 10-year sentence
• Blaine's Dana Cohenour refocuses her musical talents to entertain children
• Public art projects face budget woes, some controversy
• Complaints increase about owners who let dogs play in, foul Bellingham cemeteries
• Modified golf cart that watered Fairhaven flowers missing again
• Road restrictions and closures August 8-12, 2011
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• Sell-off another turn in a turbulent market, Bellingham financial planners say
• Fire damages Birch Bay home, motor home
• Lynden man gets prison time for shining spotlight at border helicopter
• Road to Heather Meadows scheduled to open Friday, Aug. 5
• Concert series at Peace Arch to feature international music
• Man accused of burning hole through window screen to break into Lake Samish home
• Whatcom County offices closed Friday, Aug. 5
• Whatcom People: Students graduate, make at honor roll at Central Washington University
• Woman injured in East Kellogg Road collision
• Judge rejects red-light camera company's effort to block Bellingham initiative
• Free Wild Waves tickets offered for foster children
• Public gets first look at early designs for new Ferndale library
• Lawsuit filed over Whatcom Middle School fire
• Public record grants awarded to Bellingham, Lynden, Fire District 18
• Maintenance to shut down three Whatcom County public pools at same time
• Boating clubs to offer tours of Bellingham Bay for budding sailors
• Bronze memorial plaques stolen from Bellingham parks
• Ferndale mayor candidates to speak at Hispanic chamber tonight
• Thieves target local parks
• Whatcom People: Meridian High announces honor roll
• Bellingham's Value Village expansion complete, will open Aug. 4
• Washington National Guard trains at Yakima for next deployment
• Gregoire supports debt deal, but unsure how it will affect state
• Cargo terminal proposal part of national debate over jobs, environment
• Lynden airport receives grant for paving work
• Whatcom Dispute Resolution Center to host conflict workshop
• Point Roberts kids' workshops combine math, science with art
• On its 150th anniversary, time to reflect on the Civil War
• Civil War re-enactors to engage in mock battle at Hovander Homestead Park
• Lawsuit seeks to keep Bellingham anti-traffic-cam initiative off ballot
• Washington state farmers fear federal crackdown on immigrant labor
• Debt plan wins mostly bipartisan backing from Washington state delegation
• 12th Street project complete
• SSA Marine's grading at Cherry Point draws county scrutiny
• Lawsuit seeks to keep Bellingham anti-traffic-cam initiative off ballot
• Mount Baker schools cut staff; budget adoption Aug. 11
• Bellingham man picked to tweet from launch of Juno spacecraft
• Meet new Assumption Catholic School principal during open house
• National Night Out brings together neighborhoods against crime
• New Ferndale Public Library, designs will be discussed on Tuesday, Aug. 2
• Detectives probe killer Ted Bundy's ties to missing Tacoma girl
• Falcons protect Skagit County blueberry fields from starlings
• Block of East Maple Street in Bellingham reduced to 1 lane
• Traffic disruption along East Maple Street
• Rules of the Road: Do drivers need to use turn signals in roundabouts?
• Rustic cars, floats honor Ferndale's past in Old Settlers Parade
• Bellingham man arrested for first-degree child molestation
• Friends group aims to raise $300,000 to renovate barn for library in Sudden Valley
• Whatcom People: Students named to Dean's List at Eastern Washington University, excel at other schools
• Canadian border busts handguns, shotgun, silencer, magazines
• Health officials: Recreational harvest of butter, varnish clams from Whatcom County beaches still unsafe
• Bellingham resident surprises, scares off home burglar
• Bellingham hound featured in new Smurfs movie
• I-5 north of Burlington reopens after 87-hour lane closure
• Road restrictions and closures August 1-5, 2011
• I-5 north of Burlington reopens after 87-hour lane closure
• Blaine gets electric-vehicle charging station ... for free
• Sewer smoke testing August 1-5
• Laurendeau Foundation to close, but its work to help Whatcom County cancer patients will live on
• Opportunity Council awarded $684,000 to help veterans get out of homelessness
• Prospects dim for reviving cargo shipping through Cornwall terminal in Bellingham
• Whatcom council approves $1.4M for Civic Center Building repairs
• Accessible voting units available for disabled voters starting July 29
• Whatcom County Council approves bid for Semiahmoo-area stormwater work
• Whatcom council approves bid for repaving in Point Roberts
• Old Settlers carnival scaled back; roads closed for event parade
• Bellingham Farmers Market won't offer beer, wine tastings
• Marrowstone Music Festival to Perform at WWU July 28-Aug. 7
• Shaw Island hayride crash that injured dozens involved Whatcom County youth groups
• Rare Brayshaw Original Paintings Part of Exhibit in WWU's Wilson Library
• Whatcom council delays decision on South Fork Valley mining designation
• Ferndale holds development summit Thursday, July 28
• WWU Custodians to Clean with Ionized Tap Water
• Ballots to be mailed for primary election
• More movie showings set for 'Lost Airmen of Buchenwald'
• Bellingham man arrested in stolen water tanker caper
• Two men in hooded sweatshirts rob man on Cornwall Avenue in Bellingham
• Vicki Hamblin New Executive Director of Western's Center for International Studies
• Whatcom County salary commission proposal to go to voters
• Salvation Army, Target help Whatcom County kids prep for school
• Blaine schools to bring back some positions slated for cuts
• Fire destroys barn north of Ferndale amid explosions from ammonia vapors
• Washington State Patrol looking for information in Skagit car chase, shooting
• Bellingham council approves $1.6M bid for Central Avenue work
• Man accused of stealing gun, cash from Bellingham bail bond agency
• Bellingham man beaten with own skateboard
• Washington Federal acquires Fairhaven Highlands, plans to talk to Bellingham about buying land
• Study: Draft Bellingham low-income housing law wouldn't yield sufficient returns for developers
• Whatcom County program change would add more grant money to stimulate economy
• James Scott, WWU geography professor who founded regional archives, dies at 85
• Bellingham finally hit 80 degrees Sunday
• Bellingham waterfront plan should enter final phase this fall
• Whatcom People: County students graduate from WSU; gain achievements elsewhere
• Resident orca diet focus of July 27 talk in Bellingham
• Thunderstorms possible Monday across Whatcom County
• Crews find missing Seattle hiker on Mount Shuksan
• WWU Named a '2011 Great College to Work for'
• Canadian injured in North Cascades Highway crash
• Injured hiker carried off Church Mountain Trail
• Hundreds of volunteers pitch in to paint Nooksack classrooms
• Whatcom County to spend more than $3 million on jail improvements
• Couple accused of murdering Bellingham woman plead not guilty
• Whatcom council to hold hearing on salary commission proposal
• If Seattle has had 78 minutes of summer, Bellingham has had zero
• Nooksack Valley School District approves 2011-12 budget
• USGA Museum Moment: A True Champion - A Mother's Wish Fulfilled
• Road restrictions and closures July 25-29, 2011
• Repair work to close major northbound I-5 lane in south Whatcom County
• Whatcom council to consider $1.4M for repairs to Civic Center Building
• Goodrich going into Snohomish County Sports Hall of Fame
• Improving downtown Ferndale focus of mayoral forum
• Driver injured as pickup careens into Drayton Harbor mudflats
• WSDOT plans major northbound I-5 lane closure for next week
• Plan adds stories, apartments to downtown Bellingham building
• Lake Whatcom treatment plant receives state award
• Longtime tenant of now-burned Maple Falls home returns to Whatcom County
• State's new car-impound law for DUI cases takes effect
• Bellingham fair to offer resources for Latino families
• Water line being repaired at Ferndale's Skyline Elementary
• Bellingham hearing July 21 on electric-vehicle charging stations
• Golf cart used to water Fairhaven flowers taken for joy ride
• Tall ships dock at Squalicum Harbor
• Former Bellingham martial arts instructor sentenced for voyeurism
• Nooksack Valley school board asked to adopt $16 million budget
• Whatcom County restaurants win Silver Platter awards for food safety
• WWU professor Fleetwood lobbied for people in need of help
• Community gathers for vigil for slain Bellingham mother
• Lynden City Council gives OK to look into acquisition of Delft Square
• Whatcom County residents turn to Treasure Hunters
• Whatcom County candidates debate at Tea Party forum
• Hikers, campers should be careful crossing water on warm days because of melting snowpack
• Hikers, campers should be careful crossing water on warm days because of melting snowpack
• Entries wanted for two parades that are part of Old Settlers Picnic
• Bellingham hearing July 21 on electric-vehicle charging stations
• Faria leaves seat on Ferndale City Council; post will remain open until Nov. 8 election
• Bellingham mayoral candidates spar on waterfront, jobs issues
• Blood Drive Set for July 20, 27 and 28 at WWU
• Special Google Trike Takes Panoramic Photos of Western's Beautiful Campus
• Bellingham man receives severe burns in explosion while making hashish
• Canadian girls surprise Americans at WWU basketball camp
• Man injured in home explosion
• City coordinates effort to form rail corridor coalition
• U.S. Rep. Larsen to hold telephone town hall on debt, deficit
• Bail bond company fined for licensing violations
• Bellingham woman walks extra miles to fight breast cancer
• Collectors seek valuables at Treasure Hunters Roadshow in Bellingham
• Choosing care for family focus of Thursday, July 21, talk on aging
• Blaine woman arrested after threatening to shoot woman at Bellingham apartment
• Special 3-day filing period set for Fire District 18 commissioner
• Ferndale mayoral forum is Thursday, July 21
• State says Blaine immigration advisor violated consumer protection laws
• New history book details baseball's grip on Whatcom County
• Vigil planned for slain Bellingham woman on July 19
• Lynden builds nine-hole disc golf course at Patterson Park
• Rules of the Road: What constitutes a legal crosswalk?
• Volunteers to paint schools, clean up Bellingham graffiti
• Vision for redevelopment of Delft Square includes hotel, movie theater
• Ferndale man shot by trooper after car chase booked into Whatcom County Jail
• Muddy, messy fun at Bivalve Bash and Mud Run
• Glacier man arrested after allegedly assaulting security guard
• State agency will join Whatcom County in review of Cherry Point cargo terminal
• Two arrested after high-speed chase near U.S.-Canada border
• Boy wounded in Custer gun accident expected to fully recover
• Reducing fecal coliform, poisons among Puget Sound health goals
• Western Washington University to Host MBA Information Session in Everett July 26
• WWU Theatre Presents 'The Jungle Book' Aug. 5-7
• Samish Bay Bivalve Bash, mud run still on despite water quality problems
• WWU's 'The Planet' Magazine Wins Two Awards in National Journalism Contest
• WWU College of Business and Economics to Host Christine Day, CEO of lululemon athletica, July 22
• Rules of the Road: Is it legal for bicyclists to ride on sidewalks in Bellingham?
• Reta kicks off Ferndale City County campaign July 16
• Emphasis patrols for speeding drivers under way in Whatcom County
• Chip sealing to begin on roads near Sumas
• WWU Ralph Munro Seminar to Air on TVW
• Governor Appoints Jacob Whitish New WWU Student Trustee
• Few tickets left for premier of film about Ferndale WW II pilot
• Road restrictions and closures July 18-22, 2011
• Candidates to speak at GOP picnic near Lynden
• Fixes proposed for Meridian street near I-5
• Ferndale considers new law to deal with increased graffiti
• Free viewing of Women's World Cup final at Bellingham Sportsplex
• Counties, cities now have 10 years to spend impact fees
• Whatcom's raspberry crop gets late start, but farmers hopeful for solid season
• Paradise Lakes man allegedly beats others with bat over $80 debt
• ConocoPhillips to split in two; no big changes expected in Ferndale
• Facility improvements save money, reduce energy use by more than 20%
• Robbery suspect arrested after brandishing knife in Bellingham print shop
• Text of murder suspect's voice mail confession
• Slain Bellingham woman's husband arrested in connection with her killing
• Bellingham man in custody for robbery
• Ferndale study examines possible growth near I-5, Main Street
• Man arrested in Bellingham in connection to 1997 Yakima County slaying
• Whatcom People: Local residents reach milestones at universities, Air Force
• United Way gives $1 million to Whatcom County safety net groups
• Candidates confront coal exports, plastic bag ban at Tea Party forum
• Ferndale Schools reduce expenditures, dip into reserves for 2011-12
• Whatcom County foreclosure filings down, but problems linger
• Bellingham man sentenced to at least 10 years for child rape
• Deadlines approaching for registering to vote in the primary
• Fire permits required during increased burn conditions on Lummi Island
• Whatcom County to hold hearing on Ferndale UGA plan
• Bellingham teen's vehicular homicide sentencing postponed again
• Port considers Bellingham airport restaurant deal with Scotty Browns
• Bay to Baker Trail segment will cross James Street Road near new bridge
• BNSF: 44 spikes removed from train tracks in Bellingham
• Bellingham voters will decide fate of traffic cameras in November
• Introduction of Lummi Island ferry lease deal delayed after death of tribal official
• Delays expected at Mt. Baker Highway, Smith Road as roundabout construction begins
• Bellingham council: Boulevard sewer repairs were an emergency
• Smoldering cigarette, gas grill explosion caused Bellingham apartment fire to spread
• B-17 not making Bellingham visit, B-25 arrives Thursday
• Ferndale teen with muscle disease wants to develop technology to help others
• Apartment fire update
• Alleged drunk driver causes crash that injures one on Pacific Highway
• Three injured in collision near Kendall Elementary
• City Council approves plastic shopping bag ban
• Fire damages several apartments at Bellingham complex
• WSDOT plans next 87-hour I-5 lane closure for week of July 18
• State ethics board finds WWU employee likely violated law
• Bellingham brothers save man after near-drowning in Lake Chelan
• Whatcom People: Lynden High announces second-semester honor roll
• Downtown history tour explores Bellingham's 'sin and gin' past
• WWU Ralph Munro Seminar Set for July 11 to 15
• Bellingham company helps train workers in deconstruction
• Suspect in Bellingham homicide recovering in Seattle hospital
• Slain Bellingham woman lived life around books, her son
• Beach water contaminated at Larrabee State Park
• Cleanup of oil, mercury contamination on Bellingham waterfront to begin
• Most Whatcom County salary commission members would be chosen at random
• Career academy offers hands-on learning to Bellingham students
• Fire strikes apartment complex
• Boy wounded in Custer gun accident
• Woman suspected in Bellingham homicide moved to Whatcom County Jail; due in court Monday
• Sun shines bright for Everson-Nooksack Summer Festival
• Woman suspected in Bellingham homicide moved to Whatcom County Jail; due in court Monday
• Woman accused of arson in Lynden home fire
• Bellingham to take up shopping bag ban, with Haggen support
• Run, walk raises nearly $2,000 for Whatcom County literacy efforts
• Rare WWII-era bombers coming to Bellingham's Heritage Flight Museum
• Bellingham school officials say voter-approved levy is helping avoid deep cuts
• Store offers free old appliance pickup in Bellingham
• Bellingham to host 'Junk in Your Trunk' event
• Road restrictions and closures July 11-15, 2011
• Arrest Made in Local Homicide
• Lummi Island ferry deal with tribe heads to County Council
• Crews to redo paving on 12th Street in Bellingham
• Drill team to highlight draft horse breeds at Lynden fairgrounds
• BNSF offers $5,000 reward for information about fire on Bellingham rail trestle
• Big drop in June for Whatcom County bankruptcy filings
• Sentencing postponed for Bellingham teen driver in crash that killed toddler
• Escaped Whatcom County inmate caught by off-duty corrections deputy
• Study: Salmon served in some Puget Sound restaurants often mislabeled
• Lettered Streets Coffee House Robbed
• Repairs to 12th Street asphalt
• Police seeking man who robbed Bellingham coffee shop at knifepoint
• Ferndale penny gas tax proposal will not go before voters
• Relay for Life to close some downtown Bellingham roads
• Whatcom County advances first major project for new Birch Bay-area district
• Bellingham woman's goal: create a treatment center for dogs with cancer
• Home sales and prices remain sluggish throughout Washington in June
• Police: Bellingham woman was shot once in chest, no suspect identified yet
• Two Whatcom County men recovering from firework-related injuries
• Update on Death Investigation
• 'Out of control' man stabs younger brother north of Ferndale
• Whatcom People: Students win recognition at UW, WSU, WWU and University of Portland
• Faulty dryer likely sparked fire at Guide Meridian home
• Blaine parade full of colorful floats, sunny weather
• Bellingham police release name of woman in suspicious death
• Viking Night social, auction Sept. 15
• Burned Bellingham railroad trestle repaired; fireworks suspected
• Guide Meridian shut down near Ten Mile Road for fire
• Market at Lakeway opens July 6 with focus on local products
• Police Investigate Death
• Burned Bellingham railroad trestle repaired; fireworks suspected
• State board awards $1.3 million to Whatcom County projects
• Point Roberts public boat launch to be replaced
• Whatcom County fire district hosts bicycle safety rodeo
• Cyclist taken to St. Joseph hospital after Geneva Street collision
• Suspicious fire damages Chuckanut train trestle, interrupts rail service
• Missing climber found dead on Mount Baker
• Suspect in Bellingham armed robbery caught, booked into jail
• Man may lose fingers in fireworks accident north of Ferndale
• Two Ferndale teachers promoted to interim elementary principals
• Developers scale down proposed Point Roberts housing project
• Bellingham Pride festival kicks off July 6
• Ferndale schools meal prices increase
• 2 arrested in stabbing at Birch Bay bar
• Photo confirms grizzly in Washington's N. Cascades
• Body found in gorge east of Newhalem
• Bellingham rental licensing proposal all but dead
• Whatcom Humane Society has tips for pet safety with fireworks
• Man involved with Bellingham drive-by shooting gets nearly 3 years in prison
• Whatcom County to close lanes near Lincoln Road for construction
• WWU signs contract with new dining provider
• Public comment open for Lynden Darigold plant permit
• WWU Hires Jeff Wright as New Dean of College of Sciences and Technology
• WWU Hires Jeff Wright as New Dean of College of Sciences and Technology
• Road restrictions and closures July 5-8, 2011
• July brings many state law changes
• Janet Marino new director of Whatcom Peace and Justice Center
• What's closed in Whatcom County for Independence Day
• Discover Pass kicks in for access to state recreational lands on July 1
• Bellingham anti-traffic camera initiative qualifies for ballot
• Whatcom County drug probe nets four arrests in Lynden, Custer
• Former Haggen employee sentenced to more than a year for theft
• Lynden camp gives students glimpse into high-tech manufacturing, engineering
• Seven arrested for using heroin near Blaine
• Stowaway wanted on drug charges arrested in Blaine
• Whatcom People: Students receive recognition; soldier finishes basic training
• Mount Bakery to open early for Tour de France viewing
• Artist Point parking lot won't be cleared of snow this summer
• Police and firefighters urge caution when using fireworks
• Artist Point still buried under snow as deep as 55 feet
• Blaine council approves $1.46 million bid for Semiahmoo-area sewer project
• Blaine man pleads guilty to wire fraud, tax crimes in 'Nigerian inheritance' scam
• Tacoma singer Martinez loses in finale of "The Voice"
• Bellingham Festival of Music to feature classical composers, Beethoven opera
• Auditor: Signature count on anti-traffic camera initiative to be released Tuesday
• Bellingham man arrested in Oregon with 55 pounds of cocaine
• Sedro-Woolley hospital considers joining with PeaceHealth
• Whatcom County offices closed Friday, July 1
• Border delays expected for long holiday weekend in U.S. and Canada
• WWU, Aramark Sign New Dining Services Contract
• Whatcom People: Squalicum High announces honor roll
• Whatcom People: Blaine High announces honor roll
• Sterk hoping to build off success
• Ferndale mayoral candidate cited for illegal campaign signs
• Independence Day celebrations across Whatcom County start Thursday
• Ferndale teacher named regional teacher of year
• Lynden woman chosen as dairy ambassador alternate
• "ArtCafe" on July 1 features Essence of Bellingham photo display and more
• Tale of a whale takes shape in Tacoma as crew rebuilds skeleton
• Third stolen car found dumped in Lake Padden
• Lakewood Police widows prepare to sue state Dept. of Corrections
• Skagit County man fatally beaten, dies at Bellingham hospital
• Hit and run on Michigan Street leaves Bellingham man hospitalized
• Parks are your stage - show us how you rock them!
• Whatcom County deputies looking for work crew inmate who walked off
• Charter company calls Bellingham Coast Guard to remove drunk passengers
• Whatcom People: Students excel at WSU, other colleges and as House pages
• Whatcom County residents can resume mailing items to Canada
• Men get prison, deportation for smuggling cash across border near Blaine
• Many WTA bus stops go unused, others are bustling (Traffic Talk blog)
• Woman allegedly robs 87-year-old man who offered help
• Bellingham Police seeking suspect in armed robbery
• Job-training programs increasingly under scrutiny on Capitol Hill
• Ferndale well water supply project will cause traffic delays
• Whatcom People: Nooksack Valley High announces honor roll
• Suspect sought in attempted home invasion robbery
• Whatcom People: Mount Baker High names second-semester honor roll
• Misidentification of poison hemlock can be deadly
• Families flock to Sumas Community Days
• Stray bullet breaks window of Sudden Valley home
• Facebook Syndication Error
• Canada's postal strike leaves Whatcom mail in limbo
• Bill Lewis, former Lynden Tribune editor, dies at 90
• Tar sands industry expert to speak at Bellingham Rotary Club
• Crews begin crack sealing in Bellingham
• Road restrictions and closures June 27-July 1, 2011
• Parts of Kickerville Road to close for power pole work
• Two Ferndale elementary principals leave district
• Two Ferndale elementary principals leave district
• 87-hour I-5 lane closure over; WSDOT delays next one because of weather (Traffic Talk blog)
• Whatcom People: Sehome High announces second-semester honor roll
• City begins annual crack sealing
• Sheriff's Office launches extra patrols on Whatcom County waters
• Rojsza campaign block party June 25 in Ferndale
• Whatcom County proposal to create salary commission might go on November ballot
• Whatcom People: Bellingham High announces honor roll
• Whatcom County's special filing period yields more candidates
• Lynden farmers market begins first year
• I-5 delays between Burlington, Lake Samish less than expected
• Tacoma singer Vicci Martinez advances to final four on "The Voice"
• Audit details nearly $470,000 in theft from Birch Bay Water and Sewer District
• Bellingham council: Search for money for Eliza Avenue bike lane
• Kits made in Lynden help girls in poor countries stay in school
• DUI emphasis patrols begin in Whatcom County June 24
• Highway 9 closed this weekend east of Nugents Corner
• Do you have Class 12 liquor license and able to work security on July 4th? The Chamber needs 3 to work the beer garden from 5p-11p on July 4th at Zuanich Park. Please call Sheila Connors at 360.734.1330 if interested.
• Bellingham council throws out bids for Central Avenue improvements
• New Discover Pass needed to get to state parks, DNR lands starting July 1
• Bellingham man arrested after allegedly shooting brother in face
• Big Brothers Big Sisters breakfast is only a week away 6/29 7:30-8:30a. Have you RSVP yet? Please call 671.6400 and join us for a complimentary breakfast and learn about how you can donate your time or money to help a child reach their potential. It coul
• Stop by and check out #Jalapeno's Barkley location and their new meeting room that holds up to 50 people. Book your next meeting in this quiet and well appointed room.
• City wraps up annual water main flushing
• Anna Ellermeier Elected WWU Associated Students President
• Whatcom People: Lynden Christian names honor roll
• Community invited to help shape future of health care in Whatcom County on June 24
• Birch Bay man caught sawing catalytic converter off of truck
• Bellingham council to challenge Whatcom County's rural zoning changes
• Emergency sewer line repairs close portion of Boulevard
• Memorial fund set up to honor Maple Falls woman killed in June 17 accident
• WTA receives 14th consecutive audit 'without findings'
• Emergency sewer repair work on Boulevard Street starts June 22
• Former board president Jo Collinge soldiers on at Bellingham YWCA
• Lynden McDonald's evacuated after bomb threat
• City announces 2011 photo competition winners
• TODAY:Open House & Ribbon Cutting at Jalapeno's in Barkley 3pm-5pm Come and enjoy the festivities. Food, Fun and prizes. See you there
• Library to increase volunteer program
• Former WWU student riding to all 30 Major League Baseball parks
• Woman who died in Maple Falls accident identified as Linda Dorsett
• Bellingham anti-camera initiative backers submit nearly 7,000 signatures
• Long delays expected on I-5 south of Bellingham this week
• End-of-life treatment decisions focus of next Bellingham City Club on June 22
• Longtime Whatcom County school district employees say goodbye
• Sunset magazine names Bellingham Farmers Market among the best in the West
• Stolen Gold Bar fire vehicle stopped in Bellingham after chase
• Birchwood Avenue traffic limited June 23, 2011
• Bellingham boy injured in Skagit County crash
• Key decision expected from Whatcom County this week on cargo terminal
• Man arrested in shooting incident at Baker Lake campground
• Birch Bay Sand Castle Contest brings beasts to the beach
• Maple Falls woman killed in road roller accident
• Motorcyclist hit, killed along Badger Road in Lynden
• Border Patrol vehicle involved in crash on Guide Meridian
• Woman killed in Maple Falls steam roller accident
• Ferndale council may ask voters for 1-cent-a-gallon gas tax
• Pike, Stalheim just short of Whatcom Democrats' endorsement
• Whatcom People: Local students excel at colleges in Oregon, Idaho
• Sudden Valley drunk driver gets 3 years in prison for killing passenger
• Lost license plate leads to Bellingham driver who allegedly hit cyclist
• Road restrictions and closures June 20-25, 2011
• Vikings seventh in Division II All-Sports rankings
• Foreclosure filings remain elevated in Whatcom County
• Interim principal named for Bellingham High School
• Weiner resigns, ending scandal started by tweet to Bellingham college student
• Annual summer trapping of gypsy moths begins in Whatcom County
• 2 Oregon river ports considered for coal terminals
• Bellingham traffic camera opponents to collect final signatures Saturday
• Hundreds of bikers expected through Bellingham June 18
• WWU's College of Business and Economics Co-Sponsoring Bellingham's 'Startup Weekend' June 24-26
• Police arrest Everson man on burglary charges
• Black Hawk helicopter landing at Bellingham school Thursday
• WWU's Huxley College of the Environment to Host Reading and Presentation for 'Green Fire' June 21 at Village Books
• WWU Hires John A. Furman as New Director of Facilities Management
• Western Washington University Names 2011 Outstanding Graduates
• Business After Business Today from 5:30-7:30 PM! Sponsored by: Mt. Baker Harley!
• Nearly 150 hurt in Vancouver riot following Canucks' Stanley Cup loss
• With low vacancy rates, Whatcom County apartment rents on the rise
• Whatcom County blasts Bellingham mayor over Gateway Pacific letter
• Whatcom People: Local residents honored with scholarships, graduation, military advancement
• Winners in the 2011 Deming Logging Show
• Free meals for children offered by Mount Baker School District
• Bellingham fundraiser supports nun's work with women and children in India
• Next fall, Bellingham will provide more elementary school supplies
• Whatcom County offices to close Friday, June 17
• Bellingham Police arrest man for molesting infant
• WWU Students Win Scholarships in Local Furniture-Design Competition
• Police make drug arrests at Bellingham apartment complex
• WWU Honors Seven Students as Presidential Scholars
• Heroin, cash and gun seized in drug arrest
• Bellingham teen found guilty of vehicular homicide in toddler's death
• Meet St. Paul's Academy's first graduating class - all 3 of them
• Bellingham, Ferndale high schools win money, awards at energy competition
• Video: Crew demolishes smokestack at Bellingham waterfront site
• PeaceHealth acquires North Cascade Cardiology
• Fire damages home near Maple Falls
• Bellingham teen found guilty of vehicular homicide in toddler's death
• Ruling expected today in Bellingham teen's vehicular homicide trial
• Bellingham airport posts another busy month
• Homemade firework brings bomb squad to Bellingham parking lot
• Rules of the Road: How do I ride my bike in a roundabout?
• Two injured when motorcycle hits deer on Marine Drive
• Injured hiker rescued near Mount Baker
• Armed standoff on Lummi Reservation ends peacefully
• A dying Bellingham mother gets her wish, sees her daughter graduate
• New Shuksan Middle School principal, vice principals, announced
• Cleanup proposed for old Eldridge Municipal Landfill in Bellingham park
• Ferndale police will finally get new 18,000-square-foot station
• Armed standoff ends peacefully
• Big things in store for WWU grads
• Whatcom People: Local residents receive honors, scholarships, diplomas
• Pike gets third challenger for Bellingham mayor; four file for Whatcom County executive
• Bellingham teen testifies about fatal crash, says she was going the speed limit
• State accuses Bellingham nurse of misconduct for alleged sexual relationship with patient
• Inmate sentenced for smuggling pot, tobacco into Whatcom County Jail
• Western Faculty Honored for Excellence in Teaching, Research and Scholarship
• Charlie Chaplin group photo set for Sunday in downtown Bellingham
• WWU Trustees Approve Operating and Capital Budgets
• Road restrictions and closures June 13-17, 2011
• WTA: Service cuts not needed until 2016
• WTA's Sunday service in Bellingham set to return starting June 12
• United Way of Whatcom County June Newsletter - June 8, 2011
• Mount Baker High graduate to help lead state FFA
• Second passenger testifies Bellingham teen was distracted in crash that killed toddler
• Marijuana plants, equipment seized from Glacier cabin
• Run or walk June 18 to raise money for Whatcom Literacy Council
• State Supreme Court upholds Whatcom County man's 33-year sentence for rape, kidnapping
• Whatcom County students being released for summer
• WWU's Sheila Webb to be Honored by Association for Education In Journalism and Mass Communication
• Sail Into Summer With WWU Youth Programs
• WWU Hosting Summer Youth Programs for Grades K-12
• Whatcom sees month-to-month drop in bankruptcy filings
• People encouraged to fill out Ski to Sea survey online
• I-5 speed limit to be reduced between Burlington and Lake Samish during construction
• NCAA Approves Post-Season Changes in Three Sports
• Western Campus Site Host of Business Alliance for Local Living Economies (BALLE) Conference June 14-17
• Witnesses: Teen driver looking down before fatal Bellingham crash
• Bellingham apartments, rental homes may get inspections under new proposal
• Graduation season kicks off in Whatcom County
• Senators want to stamp out hidden 'shoe tax'
• Peace Arch border crossing closes June 12 for border celebration
• WWU students can drop off unwanted stuff, or exchange it, on June 12
• Bellingham gate theft a reminder of spring yard stealing
• WWU Huxley College to release new history book June 11
• Bellingham car chase ends in one arrest, drugs found
• New signs encourage voluntary outdoor watering schedule
• Have you RSVP for the Chamber Networking Breakfast this Friday. Call 734.1330 to confirm that you are coming. Remember those who pay in advance get into the drawing to choose anything you want on the prize table. Dinner Reef Steak House anyone? Go to
• Crash witnesses testify on opening day of Bellingham teen's vehicular homicide trial
• Kremen: Recession still top issue for Whatcom County
• Expanded Bellingham airport passenger area almost ready
• Kids' safety event is June 11 at Bellis Fair
• Bellingham man arrested for alleged attempt to lure child into car
• Bellingham faces more belt-tightening unless economy improves
• 'Chinese Deadline' will be remembered in Fairhaven ceremony June 8
• Free appliance workshop June 9 in Bellingham
• Red Wing Shoes on Telegraph is having an open house on June 9-11. 10a-5p stop by say hi and enter to win door prizes & check out specials
• State Sen. Ericksen to run for Whatcom County executive
• Bellingham man in custody on a luring charge
• Bellingham council hears scientist's warnings on Lake Whatcom water
• Graduating Lynden teen to perform with national band at Kennedy Center
• State Sen. Ericksen to run for Whatcom County executive
• Nine Whatcom County businesses sell alcohol to minors during sting
• May another quiet month for Whatcom County home sales
• Sheriff seeking driver who hit utility pole near Ferndale, knocked out power
• Plan would put sediment, waterproof sheet on Cornwall Avenue landfill
• NY congressman admits he sent lewd picture to Bellingham college student
• Western Weekend MBA at Everett to Host Two Information Sessions This Summer
• Fourth candidate enters Ferndale mayor race
• Popular spray parks set to open June 18
• State Patrol to check commercial vehicles, drivers in safety effort
• Bellingham's spray parks open Saturday, June 18
• Whatcom People: Local students graduate from UW and elsewhere
• WWU's Huxley College of the Environment to Roll Out New Disaster Risk Reduction Minor This Fall
• WWU's University Residences Announces Winners of 2011 Diversity Poster Contest
• Bellingham schools seeking volunteers for Farm-to-School advisory group (School Days Blog)
• Washington Campus Compact Awarded $100,000 Grant for Degree-Completion Efforts
• Bellingham temperature finally above 70 degrees
• Brent Brentnall stepping down as Blaine's community service dynamo
• Whatcom County high school, college graduations start June 8
• Pickford's old theater on Cornwall will be reborn as PFC's Limelight Cinema
• Lummi Island ferry out of service Friday for inspection
• Run or walk June 18 to raise money for Whatcom Literacy Council
• Snow slide blocks Mount Baker Highway near ski area
• Bellingham temperature finally above 70 degrees
• Experimental airplane flips while landing at Bellingham International Airport
• Mount Baker Highway blocked by snowslide Saturday
• Crews to begin lengthening Samish Way northbound on-ramp
• Bellingham mayor says he'll fight Gateway Pacific shipping project
• Taco Bell to close its Sunset Square restaurant
• Ferndale to consider two bonds to pay for new police station and switch to well water
• Crews to elevate flood-prone Marine Drive section
• Road crews to repave Jones, East Hemmi, Mission roads
• Wild wolves inhabit UW's Burke Museum in new exhibit
• Bellingham council will hold hearing on six-year streets plan
• Hansen announces he will seek fourth term to Ferndale City Council
• Mayor Dan Pike has decided to give into fear and ignorance, rather than working toward a fact-based review of this project. This is very disappointing.
• Bellingham Mayor Dan Pike: “Jobs, but at what cost?”
• Road restrictions and closures June 6-10, 2011
• Fire guts Custer dairy barn, no one injured
• Bellingham's Scottish Highland Games has a few changes this weekend
• Three sex offenders move to new addresses in Whatcom County
• Information night June 8 at Trinity Western University in Bellingham
• Volunteer to do work on Horseshoe Bend Trail for National Trails Day June 4
• Dine Out raises more than $24,000 to feed Bellingham's hungry
• Whatcom Community College's computer program honor for its cyber security
• Group wants to turn old Lynden city hall into an art center
• Hundreds turn out to mayor's cargo terminal meeting
• Greg Anders, Bellingham Heritage Flight Museum director, to run for Congress
• Whatcom County Sheriff's Office evacuated for strange package
• Railroad crossing east of Birch Bay closes for repairs
• Blaine leaders approves plan for 1,013-home Grandis Pond project
• Whatcom County father and son sentenced for smuggling drugs, people
• Student move-out events include trash pick-up, materials exchange June 9-12
• Canadian man arrested in Ferndale sentenced for gun trafficking
• Goodrich to hold June 16 campaign kickoff in run for Ferndale mayor
• Whatcom People: Local students excel in high school and college
• WWU Junior Industrial Design Students to Sell ReMade Projects at Bellingham Store
• WWU's Small Business Development Center to Co-Host 'Hot100BizBook Club' at Bellingham Public Library June 8
• WWU Spring Quarter Commencement Set for June 11
• Library Displays Photos of Western Presidents
• WWU's College of Business and Economics Co-Sponsoring Bellingham's 'Startup Weekend' June 24-26
• WWU Hires Earl F. Gibbons as New Vice Provost for Extended Education
• Porter to make professional debut at NYRR New York Mini 10K
• Garbage truck strikes corner of WWU dorm, no one hurt
• Man gets prison for false passport application in Bellingham
• Choppy conditions halted kayak leg of Ski to Sea for about half of field
• WWU Photography Classes Create Project for Macy's Seattle Flagship Store
• WWU's Victor Chan Awarded Grant to Study Whatcom County's High Melanoma Rates
• 2010-11 WWU Scholar-Athletes
• Mayor hosts June 1 shipping terminal EIS "listening session"
• Porter named WWU Female Athlete of the Year for third straight year, Brown earns Male honors for second consecutive year
• Whatcom foundation helps low-income pet owners cover vet bills
• Nooksack post office closes, city appealing
• Whatcom County Sheriff candidate Harris to host campaign kick off
• Whatcom County Jail to conduct emergency drill Wednesday
• Singer Adele postpones B.C., Seattle shows for Tuesday, Wednesday
• Barron's reclaims Ski to Sea title; Boundary women win 12th straight in division
• Sunny skies make for magnificent Ski to Sea race
• Two lost climbers found safe on Mount Baker
• Bellingham tango instructor believes dance builds character
• Owners advised to vaccinate horses against West Nile virus
• Library's Whatcom Community College Connection closed June 18 to July 4
• Barron's reclaims Ski to Sea title; Boundary women win 12th straight in division
• Many road bikers like rolling hills of new Ski to Sea route
• Bow man killed in ATV crash in Skagit County
• Bellingham college student ensnared in lewd Twitter scandal
• Bellingham theater to re-create 1921 Charlie Chaplin look-alike photo
• Bellingham study: More than $9 million for street, trail, stream under I-5
• Several Whatcom County events will mark Memorial Day
• What's closed Memorial Day in Whatcom County
• Rain stays away for Ski to Sea Grand Parade
• Thousands of racers, spectators expected for Ski to Sea race
• Documents: Cherry Point initial cargo would focus on coal, produce fewer jobs
• Lots of great entries in the Grand Parade, Band of Bros was one of them!
• The Ski to Sea Grand Parade was awesome! And it didn't rain? Had to be a record turn-out!
• Thousands of racers, spectators expected for Ski to Sea race
• More than 10,000 took part in Bike to Work and School Day in Whatcom County
• What you need to know about this year's Ski to Sea Grand Parade
• Bellingham will pay $342K a year to operate traffic cameras
• Lynden utility bills to increase starting in June
• Crews to do paving on Whatcom County roads next week
• Bellingham average gas price falls below $4
• No 'Hangover II' for this skier - he's training to improve time in Ski to Sea Race
• Bellingham surveyor arrested for alleged theft from association
• Bellingham traffic camera contract opens door to lawsuit against repeal intiative
• Appliance race and art auction June 4 in Bellingham
• Road restrictions and closures May 31-June 3, 2011
• Two shuttle routes will carry people to Fairhaven Festival during Ski to Sea
• Ski to Sea Grand Parade puts spotlight on local veterans
• Bellingham Sister Cities team includes athletes from across the globe
• Lack of sunshine creating problems for Whatcom Co. farmers, dairies
• Locke says he'll try to increase exports, expand human rights as ambassador to China
• Jorgensen seeks third term on Port of Bellingham commission
• What's closed Monday in Whatcom County for Memorial Day
• Two shuttle routes will carry people to Fairhaven Festival during Ski to Sea
• See photos from Mount Baker Marathon
• Sales of foreclosure property slower in Whatcom than U.S.
• Blaine border crossing open early Saturday for holiday traffic
• 'Free Community Boating Day' offered by Fairhaven boating center
• Police: Bellingham home used for marijuana grow operation
• WWU Art Student Fiona Shearer Presents Solo Show 'Personal Space' June 1-17
• 'Wizards @ Western' Lecture Series Continues June 4 with 'Creatures of the Salish Sea'
• WWU Big Band and Faculty Jazz Collective to Perform June 3
• WWU Western Arts Preparatory Academy Announces Youth Performance June 18
• Kremen says decision not to seek re-election was 'difficult'
• Dr. Warren Howe retiring after 19 years as WWU Athletics Team Physician
• Bellingham on track for temperature record - but not the good kind
• Whatcom County home values continue to drop
• Bellingham mayor to apologize to Chinese community for banishment 125 years ago
• Lummi Island grocery store set to open Friday after fire cleanup
• Whatcom Women in Timber invite the public to Woods Tour
• Meridian School District receives clean audit
• City hosts Memorial Day services
• Several Whatcom County events will mark Memorial Day
• Bellingham approves three-year labor pact for supervisors, professional employees
• Tuition flexibility may help colleges, but not students and parents
• $32 billion deal plugs state’s budget gap
• Bellingham elementary schools name new principals
• Western Washington University's Huxley College of the Environment Releases Book, 'Green Fire,' Chronicling its First 40 Years
• State budget impact at WWU likely less than what officials feared (School Days Blog)
• K-12 reactions to state budget proposal (School Days Blog)
• Whatcom County Executive Kremen won't run for re-election
• Medical examiner: Everson man drowned in ditch after crash
• Drive to legalize medical marijuana dispensaries in Washington fails
• Jack Louws, former Lynden mayor, to run for Whatcom County executive
• Friends posthumously publish Ferndale woman's poetry
• Bellingham council approves bid for Whatcom Creek Trail segment
• Feds break up major drug ring that operated in Whatcom, four other counties
• Salt Lake councilman cleared of break-in charges in Bellingham
• Author Shawn Wong to Discuss his Books, Chinese Expulsion at WWU and Whatcom Museum May 26
• Whatcom County's unemployment rate drops, but not from job growth
• WWU's Resilient Farms Project Awarded Grant for Research on Threats to Small- and Medium-Sized Farms
• 'Emerald Bay' Ballet About the Chinese Expulsion from Puget Sound Coming to Mount Vernon, Bellingham in June
• Saving an Icon: WWU's David Wallin Receives Grants to Continue Research Into the Decline of Regional Mountain Goat Populations
• Second annual Dub-Dub-Blue Awards on May 31
• Ski to Sea Grand Parade has floats Galore this year. We have an Iwo Jima Re-enactment, a Pirate Ship, Elves and other characters, vintage trucks, muscle cars, Rain Supreme with Nooksack River Casino float is guaranteed to enterain you. Be there Saturday
• Need more followers please like us at Ski to Sea Grand Parade Fanpage
• Report describes City drinking water safety, need for lake protection
• To see the full results for the Jr. Ski to Sea Race check out our website at www.jrskitosea.com
• WWU's Sheila Webb Awarded 2011 Outstanding Service-Learning Faculty Award
• WWU to Present Annual Innovative Teaching Showcase June 3
• WWU Dance Program Presents its Annual BFA Capstone Concert June 3 and 4
• WWU Announces 'Global Connections,' New Youth Program for Grades 4-6
• Western Washington University Announces Classes for its Public Summer Session
• Lynden Homestead's Jim Wynstra sued for legal malpractice
• North Cascades Highway re-opens Wednesday, May 25
• After York break-ins, Bellingham police advise community to lock doors, windows
• UPDATE: Everson man found dead in ditch hours after crash northwest of Lynden
• Vandals try to move bronze goat statue at Bellingham Farmers Market
• Washington Redistricting Commission coming to WWU May 26
• Updated app available for Ski to Sea results
• Whatcom People: Students earn honors, scholarships in county, elsewhere
• Artist Maki Tamura to Present Lecture at WWU May 24
• As more Whatcom County residents fall behind on mortgage payments, assistance is on the way
• Burglaries increase as weather heats up
• Blaine woman envisions 'Sacred Valleys' in series of novels
• #StrictlyNetworking tomorrow 3:30p-5p, Doors close at 3:45pm Bring your business cards. RSVP
• Secondhand stores flourish, thanks to budget-minded and environment-minded shoppers
• Title mistake could force removal of Glacier skate park
• Whatcom council to consider permanently allowing horse-drawn carriages on Birch Bay Drive
• WWU researcher proposes lava flows, fires influenced human evolution
• Seat belt crackdown begins Monday in Whatcom County
• State audit finds absentee rate inaccuracies in Nooksack Valley School District
• Whatcom Folk School issues summer catalog
• Free smoke alarms available from Whatcom County fire departments
• Vikings win seventh GNAC All-Sports title with record point total
• Imagine if politicans of the past had Twitter
• Kids soak up sun, fun at Ski to Sea Junior Parade
• Wanna see who placed in the Jr Ski to Sea Race?! Check out our facebook page at Junior Ski to Sea Race !!!TOday was awesome and we had so much fun! Thank you to everybody who was involved!!
• How much fun was the Parade?? So many great entries and the line-up went on, and on . . . and on!!! Biggest one ever I believe.
• THE JR PARADE BAND WINNERS ARE... 1st place- BLAINE MIDDLE SCHOOL 2nd place- FERNDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL 3rd place- NOOKSACK
• AND THE GRAND PRIZE GOES TO...CATCH A SON PRESCHOOL!
• JUDGES AWARDS: KING ELEMENTARY LOVING SPACE DAY AT THE BEACH- STACEY CAMPION HOMESCHOOLING MAKES- HISTORY COME ALIVE
• BEST PET: STELLA THE DOG! DRESSED AS A CLOWN FISH! BEST GROUP: ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY BEST NOVELTY: LAKESIDE COOPERATIVE PRESCHOOL
• THE WINNERS FOR THE JR PARADE ARE... BEST LARGE FLOAT: WHATCOM DAY ACADEMY BEST SMALL FLOAT: LUMMI HEAD START BEST BIKES: NORTHERN HEIGHTS IB SCHOOL
• Quick action by clerk, firefighters saved Lummi Island store
• Two Whatcom County men sentenced for Ecstasy sales
• Allegiant lobbyist faces criminal charges linked to Senate sex scandal
• Sex offender moves to North Samish Way in Bellingham
• Bellingham couple busted in methamphetamine investigation
• Three arrested on Lummi Reservation after allegedly pointing guns, making threats
• Road restrictions and closures May 23-27, 2011
• Fire, smoke damage Lummi Island grocery store
• May 20 sailing of Alaska ferry out of Bellingham canceled
• Mount Baker Theatre offers free screening of Death Cab concert DVD
• Another day added to Ferndale's citywide cleanup
• Audit finds minor error in Mount Baker schools money oversight
• Ski to Sea Carnival cuts back on days due to high costs
• Gateway Pacific could link grain belt to Asian markets
• Free energy-efficiency upgrades for manufactured homes in Whatcom County
• Bellingham Public Works conducts citywide water main flushing
• Crews to begin lengthening southbound I-5 on-ramp at Lakeway Drive
• WWU names new dean for Woodring College of Education
• WWU police warn students of threatening messages
• Parade magazine to feature Lynden's raspberry festival
• Canadian holiday Monday will mean heavier border traffic
• Site of fatal Mt. Baker Highway crash gets safety improvements
• Mayor schedules June 1 meeting to collect shipping terminal comments
• Lynden school bond fails for second time
• County will pay tribe $200K a year for Lummi Island ferry lease
• Pistol marksmanship class to be held May 23
• Blaine to hold 20th clean-up day event
• 4 years after scandal, senators say care of wounded vets still lags
• Service set for Paul Rushing, Whatcom County's first public works director
• Kids will hit the streets Friday for Junior Ski to Sea parade
• WWU to Present 'Gateway Pacific Terminal: A Case Study' May 20
• City continues annual city-wide water main flushing
• Blaine Police seeking driver who destroyed city-owned tree
• Legislators discussing changes to public alternative school programs (School Days Blog)
• WWU Receives Another National Recognition for Community Service
• WWU Baseball Wins Northern Pacific Region to Clinch Spot in NCBA World Series
• Lynden school bond failing to get enough votes in early results
• Whatcom County, Lummi Nation reach deal on ferry lease, but provide few details
• Ferndale council: Cut 571 acres of urban growth area
• Bike to Work and School Day is Friday in Whatcom County
• New cat shelter in Blaine lets felines roam free
• Bellingham police arrest assault suspect
• Ex-office manager of Bellingham car dealership sentenced to 21 months for theft
• Bellingham releases contract with ATS for traffic cams (Traffic Talk blog)
• State auditors find problems at Whatcom water district in Marine Drive area
• Bellingham seniors, students to debate Social Security, Medicare
• St. Joseph hospital participates in large-scale earthquake drill May 18
• Parkinson's disease focus of May 19 talk in Bellingham
• Whatcom County Memorial Day events sought for listing
• WSDOT improving safety at site of fatal Deming-area crash (Traffic Talk blog)
• Western Washington University Faculty Member Publishes New Hypothesis on Human Evolution
• Washington Campus Compact AmeriCorps Retention Project Mentors 300 Bellingham and Whatcom County Students
• Whatcom People: WWU names winter-quarter graduates
• Whatcom People: WWU names winter-quarter honor roll
• Aramark Apparent New Vendor for WWU Dining Services Contract
• WWU Graduate Students Honored With United States Forest Service Award
• WWU Awarded Outstanding Delegation at National Model United Nations in New York City
• Whatcom County homeless count shows mixed picture
• Bellingham police searching for man who may be armed with rifle
• Downtown Bellingham restaurant damaged by fire may reopen before end of May
• Open house at Whatcom Hills Waldorf School May 21
• Gluten free food fair May 21 at Bellingham Public Market
• Estate-planning seminars begin May 17, at Bellingham's Squalicum Boathouse
• Reminder: Ballots due Tuesday for special Lynden schools bond election
• Suspect sought following domestic assault
• Crews to start major I-5 rebuild south of Bellingham
• Higher education budget cuts the focus of League of Women Voters talk
• Whatcom Community College to host pilot program for veterans this fall
• Whatcom County nursing assistant fired, faces discipline for affair with patient
• Missing records stymie Bellingham veteran's search for WW II Bronze Star
• Jr. Ski to Sea Parade and Race is only 5 days away. Are your teams trained and ready to go. Will be a fun-filled 2 days.
• Higher education budget cuts the focus of League of Women Voters talk
• Car stolen from Anacortes pulled out of Lake Padden
• Ferndale discusses moving sixth grade to middle school, closing an elementary building
• Deadline for Lummi Island ferry deal suspended as talks continue
• Ballots due Tuesday for special Lynden schools bond election
• Property-rights group to host Whatcom County wetlands, streams seminar
• Heavy snow means late opening of North Cascades Highway
• Two Bellingham manufacturers make plans to grow, build new facility
• Canadian man arrested in Bellingham with $7 million of cocaine gets 10-year prison sentence
• Volunteers needed to help build Raptor Ridge connector trail
• Tutu in Tacoma: Nobel Peace Prize laureate says he's a 'prisoner of hope'
• Annual Awards Recognize Outstanding WWU Alumni
• Derelict crab pots pose threat to Puget Sound crabs
• DNR re-opens Samish Overlook after downed trees cleared
• Fire damages home near Wiser Lake, but no one injured
• Road restrictions and closures May 16-20, 2011
• City: Illegal mountain bike trails, jumps built in Sehome Hill Arboretum
• BNSF says Bellingham is only practical route to Cherry Point cargo terminal
• Visitors of Washington's state parks face $30 annual fee
• Whatcom County beaches closed to recreational shellfish harvesting
• Bellingham schools parent meeting May 16
• Land owner, local governments closer to deal on Galbraith Mountain
• WWU to Present 'Move, Adapt, or Die: How Arctic Species Survived the Ice Ages'at Bellingham's City Hall May 18
• Congress plans to give raises to military during federal worker pay freeze
• WWU's Compass 2 Campus Program Wins Education Award
• Geographer Matthew Sparke to Discuss Cascadia at WWU May 12
• Custer Water Association flushes lines Saturday, Sunday
• Whatcom County Council approves bid for Silver Beach Creek work
• WWU's CEV to Host Blaine Forum on Growing Your Business May 26
• Wanted: u-pick and farm stands for Herald's annual guide
• WWU Athletes have raised nearly $9,000 for American Cancer Society Relay for Life
• Native plants, pollinators focus of May 14 fair
• Whatcom County foreclosure rate remains high
• Bellingham illegal gun dealer sentenced to federal prison
• Bellingham man arrested on 21 counts of spraying graffiti
• Whatcom County students play legislators for a day
• Whatcom County officials balk at ferry proposal; more negotiations scheduled
• Cherry Point cargo terminal is topic at WWU event
• Whatcom County Council approves rural zoning, policy changes
• Bellingham illegal gun dealer sentenced to federal prison
• Bellingham man arrested on 21 counts of spraying graffiti
• Bellingham bloggers bake sale May 14 raises money to feed children
• Murray bill would make job training mandatory for U.S. troops
• Volunteers wanted for May 14 work party at Larrabee State Park
• Bellingham man arrested after crashing into motorcycle, may face DUI charge
• RE Sources' Bob Ferris to Discuss Gateway Pacific Terminal at Cherry Point at WWU May 13
• Bellingham man arrested for 22 cases of graffiti
• WWU to Test Emergency Building Annunciation System May 17
• Gregoire will allow WWU, other universities to raise tuition
• WWU's Western Arts Preparatory Academy Offering Summer Youth Programs for Grades K-12
• Western Washington University's Summer Session Registration is Open Now
• City may help Whatcom County pay costs of future parks near lake
• Police, fire officials investigating fire in downtown Bellingham building
• Whatcom County residents urged to leave donated food at mailboxes May 14
• Emergency exercises planned at Bellingham airport, Sumas pipeline
• Tickets on sale May 11 for MonsterCross show at Lynden fair
• Bellingham to auction off three properties on Sunset Drive
• Whatcom's home affordability index trails state average
• Whatcom People: County residents notch achievements at school, work, military
• WWU Hires Francisco Rios as New Dean of Woodring College of Education
• When produce is expensive, save money by growing your own
• Blaine woman killed in Snohomish County crash
• "Like" the Northwest Jobs Alliance page if you support high wage jobs in Whatcom County.
• Estate-Planning Seminars Begin May 20 at Bellingham's Squalicum Boathouse
• WWU College of Business and Economics to Host Alpha Technologies' John Hewitt May 20
• WWU Music Department to Present Annual 'Collegium' Concert May 14
• Fire strikes Daylight Building
• Lummi Island ferry negotiations could produce a deal this week
• Bellingham council gives go-ahead to Northwest-Elm-Dupont bike lanes
• Drug smugglers in mini subs hunted by Seattle's Coast Guard crews
• Whatcom County bankruptcies up in April
• Ferndale looks for projects, volunteers for Cleanup Day
• Back issues of WWU student newspaper digitized
• Bellingham man shot to death in Mount Vernon
• Lawyer wannabe now new minister at St. James Presbyterian
• WWU's Austin Kincaid and Samantha Russell Selected for Peace Corps
• WWU Journalism Students Win National Honors from the Society of Professional Journalists
• Ferndale teens heading to national speech and debate tournament
• Bellingham to hold workshop on master plan for pedestrians
• Washington state farmers fear pesticide rules will devastate harvests
• Fairhaven Shipyard owner sees better days, new business ahead
• Whatcom council to consider bid for Silver Beach Creek work
• You can't outrun health care bills
• Downtown Bellingham a zoo during Procession of the Species
• Sedro-Woolley man arrested after downtown Bellingham stabbing
• Acme retiree carves free walking canes for war veterans
• Bellingham ecologist featured in 'Bears of the Last Frontier' on PBS Sunday
• Lawsuits still pending against Whatcom County woman convicted in real-estate fraud case
• Noted philosopher speaking at WWU
• Whatcom County teens heading to national speech and debate tournament
• Gov. Chris Gregoire: Cut teacher pay less than administrators
• Samish Way, Indian Street in Bellingham likely to get major safety improvements
• Lynden cystic fibrosis bike-a-thon carries on without founder
• Road restrictions and closures May 9-13, 2011
• Bellingham drivers cautioned about runners, walkers Saturday morning
• WWU settles sexual-harassment lawsuit with police dispatcher for $135,000
• Bellingham mayoral candidates wary on cargo port issue
• Whatcom County home sales remain slow in April
• G-P demolishing steam plant on Bellingham waterfront
• Bellingham stores offer free comic books Saturday
• Volunteers needed for Kendall bike rodeo May 14
• Whatcom Community Foundation awards $101,409 in grants
• Bellingham to hold series of meetings on the future of Fairhaven neighborhood
• Squalicum teens to compete at national thespian festival
• The Chamber Golf Classic is exactly one week away from today! Thursday, May 12th! There's still time to get a foursome team together or sign yourself up as a single & get out there and play for a chance to win some fabulous prizes!
• If you support high-paying, family-wage jobs in Whatcom County, and want to help ensure the Gateway Pacific Terminal has a fair chance at being built, I'd encourage you to "like" our new Northwest Jobs Alliance Facebook page!
• WWU considers restructure, elimination of majors, departments
• Fire guts house near south Lake Whatcom
• Bellingham port hopes to reactivate its cargo terminal
• Obama seeks special panel to unload federal real estate in Whatcom County, elsewhere
• Red Cross offers help to families during military deployment
• Man hit by truck in Bellingham dies of complications from injuries
• WWU Huxley College Dean Bradley Smith Appointed to North Pacific Research Board
• Power outage affects Bellingham schools, homes
• Whatcom County candidates can file online, mail or in person
• Puget Sound Energy power plant could heat WWU, waterfront
• Bellingham cruise company drops Victoria trip, will focus on San Juan Islands
• Bellingham health fair focuses on heart and diabetes but has broader appeal, organizers say
• Join the Human Race in Bellingham to raise money for local nonprofits
• Washington state under review for Title IX compliance
• Bad gasoline in Ferndale disables motorcycles during weekend charity ride
• WWU Faculty Receive Grant to Create Database of Potential Earthquake Scenarios
• WWU's CEV Hosting Export Certification Course and NAFTA Seminar in Bellingham May 16-18
• WWU Theatre Presents 'The Jungle Book' May 12-15 and 18-22
• WWU Offering Early Registration Discount on Summer Youth Programs
• We had 2 great Ribbon Cuttings this past week! James Place Child Devopment & Pacific Party Canopies !
• City hosts public meeting series on Fairhaven Neighborhood and Urban Village
• Canadian authorities ID pilot of crashed plane that left Bellingham
• Mixed emotions from families of slain Whatcom soldiers on bin Laden's death
• Local couple's latest adventure includes walking 70 miles to celebrate 70 years
• STG Presents Brandi Carlile
• Kulshan land trust breaks ground on energy-efficient home
• Lynden schools receive clean audit
• Whatcom County host families needed for Chinese students this summer
• Public invited to hearing for Lummi Island conservation area
• Master Gardener plant sale is Saturday, May 7, in Ferndale
• Pickup slides down embankment onto South Bay Trail in Bellingham
• WTA board cancels its May meetings
• Donate old cellphones to help domestic violence victims
• Many Whatcom County school board seats up for election
• Panel to Discuss Legislature's Role with Citizen Initiatives on May 17
• Toxicologist Julann Spromberg to Discuss Coho Salmon and Urban Stream Health at WWU May 6
• Everson's Cloud Mountain Farm to go nonprofit, give hands-on training
• Boynton Poetry Contest winners to be honored May 12
• Bellingham schools shuffle principals for 2011-12
• Crews to install rumble strips along Grandview Road
• Watershed land transfer in doubt after Whatcom County Council members balk
• Snow slide blocks lane of Mt. Baker Highway for 3 hours
• Great job on the Whatcom Report this morning Mary Kay Robinson.
• Fairhaven's Dirty Dan Days mean food, fun and games
• Summer bicycle rides in Bellingham promise fun, easygoing pace
• Samish Overlook temporarily closed because 12 trees cut down
• Bellingham program collects about 1,500 pounds of unwanted medication
• Meridian School District shuffling administrators
• Bellingham to appeal Whatcom County decision on drive-throughs
• Ferndale schools to send out layoff notices soon
• Lummi tribal member sentenced to prison for assault
• Plane flying out of Bellingham crashes in Canada, pilot dead
• Bellingham residents’ input sought for walking routes, sidewalks
• South Fork residents join opposition to Cherry Point cargo port
• Automated Public Works inspection scheduling
• Pit bulls, mixes at adoption event Sunday at Lake Padden
• Severe Weather Awareness Week begins in the Pacific Northwest on May 1
• Zazen Salon Spa has a great weekend pedicure special! Spa pedicures for only 35! Good thru Sunday May 1 st. Call 715-1050 and take advantage of this great offer. (Not valid with spa finder coupons or any other discounts or specials)
• Great weekend pedi special! Spa pedicures for only 35! Good thru Sunday May 1 st. Call 715-1050 and take advantage of this great offer. (Not valid with spa finder coupons or any other discounts or specials)
• Whatcom People: Students excel at Seattle Pacific, other universities
• Road restrictions and closures May 2-6, 2011
• Titans take Jake Locker with No. 8 pick in NFL Draft
• Whatcom County man convicted in border helicopter case
• Ferndale considers options for urban growth area reductions
• New DUI law named after injured Whatcom County woman is signed
• Two City permit programs save customers time and money
• Princeton's Lawrence Rosen to Discuss Indigenous Cultural Heritage at WWU May 3
• Uphill piano race, chowder cook-off highlight Dirty Dan Days in Fairhaven
• Community invited to Sikh celebration this weekend near Lynden
• WWU to Host Bellingham Visual Journalism Conference July 15-17
• WWU Industrial Design Students Honored by Industrial Designers Society of America
• Four children suspected of arson at Bellingham park and youth center
• A lot going on today. Pac Party Canopies Open House and Ribbon Cutting 4p-7p and WYPs 5:30-7:30 at Windows by the Bay. See you at both.
• Noted Philosopher Alvin Plantinga to Speak at WWU May 10 and 12
• Police Chief Ramsay calls on community following assault on officers
• WWU Lands on Three National Green-College Rankings
• Cherry Point coal terminal debate draws overflow Bellingham crowd
• JBLM program helps injured soldiers move on to civilian life
• Attorney: Whatcom County man shined light at border helicopter, but agents were not in danger
• Jake Locker in Ferndale to watch NFL Draft unfold
• Report: Low-cost fixes will reduce congestion at I-5, Bakerview
• Western women's rugby club ready to play for national title
• Possible snow, hail, thunderstorms on tap for Whatcom County
• Blaine schools bond fails but needs remain at high school, superintendent says
• Voters get another chance at Lynden schools bond
• Costume-making party precedes Bellingham's Procession of the Species parade
• Whatcom council approves funds to subsidize low-income housing
• Whatcom County property taxes due Saturday
• Bellingham Central Lions holds White Cane fundraiser Friday, Saturday
• Tickets available for Lynden fair's demolition derby
• Woman arrested after crash in downtown Bellingham intersection
• Want to watch the royal wedding? Set your alarm for early Friday
• WWU Western Arts Preparatory Academy Students to Perform at Children's Art Walk May 6
• WWU to Host CASCAID Conferences April 29-30
• Artist Scott Bailey to Give Free Lecture at WWU May 9
• Whatcom council approves pursuing development rights on farmland
• Light snow expected early Thursday in western Whatcom County
• Open House tomorrow at Pacific Party Canopies new location 2007 State St. 4p-7p. Ribbon Cutting is at 5:30pm. Join us for food and fun.
• Join us for Pacific Party Canopies Open House tomorrow at 2007 State St, 4p-7p. Ribbon Cutting is at 5:30pm. Celebrate this new addition to our business community. Check out this link for more info.
• Blaine school bond narrowly failing in early results
• Prosecution rests in border helicopter spotlight case
• Whatcom council to consider rural zoning changes on May 10
• Bellingham Ladies' Night Out to benefit local nonprofit
• Comcast Cares Day at Custer Elementary April 30
• #StrictlyNetworking is only an hour away. Get you cards and join us for some fun and meet some new contacts. B'ham Golf & CC at 3:30pm
• Opportunity Council hosts preschool open houses
• Advocate for immigrants to speak April 29 in Bellingham
• City to begin annual city-wide water main flushing
• Crews repair broken sewer main in Ferndale
• #StrictlyNetworking today at 3:30pm at the #BellinghamGolf&CC. The speed dating of networking. RSVP 360.734.1330
• WWU College of Business and Economics to Host Moss Adams Chair Robert Bunting May 6
• Sidney Atkins to Discuss Japan's Controversial Nagara River Dam April 29 at WWU
• Tom Robbins, Jim Lynch at Chuckanut Writers Conference in Bellingham this June
• Roundabouts planned for Badger Road at Depot, Bender roads
• Two teenagers arrested after attack on Bellingham Police officer
• Bellingham bike and gear swap on April 30 raises money for two youth programs
• New cooperative preschool opens in Bellingham
• Ferndale Public Works repairing sewer break along Main Street
• I-5 maintenance work scheduled in Ferndale on April 27
• Reminder: Blaine schools bond ballots due April 26
• Ferndale School Board selects new member
• Ferndale School District receives clean audits
• Bellingham, Ferndale bridge inspections to disrupt traffic
• Update: road restrictions and closures April 25-29, 2011
• Federal trial pits Whatcom County man against US border security
• Owners will bid a 'bittersweet' goodbye to Glacier restaurant
• Bellingham writer recounts Depression-era work program in 'Tree Soldier' novel
• Whatcom council to consider possible development-rights purchases
• Volunteers needed for math championships in Blaine
• Lego Robotics class for elementary kids starts May 1
• Ferndale commission to discuss growth-area sizing ruling
• Bellingham fashion show makes trash look good
• Blaine man injured in I-5 median crash
• Blaine man injured in I-5 median crash
• Third candidate joins Ferndale mayoral race
• Canadian man arrested after Whatcom deputies find suitcase full of cocaine
• Deming man charged with sexually abusing young girl
• Washington considers annual flat fee for electric cars
• Legislature passes bill on negligent drivers who kill, injure pedestrians, bicyclists
• Whatcom County Districting Committee selects chairman, districting master
• WWU to host living tribute to Holocaust survivor Noémi Ban
• Road restrictions and closures April 25-29, 2011
• Expect more Canadian shoppers in Whatcom County April 25
• Ballots due Tuesday in Blaine Schools special election
• First Nations Artist Robert Davidson to Speak at WWU May 3
• WWU's Tech Tonic 2011 on Digital Uprising to Feature Talks, George Dyson May 6
• Bellingham's Charter College graduates first students
• Two Ferndale school buses in crash Thursday afternoon; no injuries
• Polygon: Galbraith Mountain to remain open to mountain bikers, hikers
• Whatcom County has lots of Easter egg hunts to choose from
• Terry Bornemann seeks fourth City Council term
• Biz after Biz tonight at The Unity Group at 110 Unity Street. Food, beverage and prizes. See you there 5:30p-7:30p.
• Bellingham driver crashes into semi-truck on I-5; semi-truck totaled
• Bellingham man arrested in assault on 3-year-old boy
• Bellingham park targeted by vandals for second time in two weeks
• United Way of Whatcom County raises just over $2.04 million from annual campaign
• Volunteers needed for Bay to Baker Trail work on April 23
• Western Libraries Digital Collection Preserves Western Student Newspaper
• Bellis Fair, Costco closed for Easter Sunday
• Mt. Baker Ski Area final weekend of season starts Friday
• Lummi Island ferry dock to undergo emergency repair Thursday, April 21
• Bellingham man arrested for assaulting a child
• Another bargaining session ends with no new deal on Lummi Island ferry
• Lake Whatcom fishing season opener emphasizes invasives prevention
• Whatcom County residents can celebrate Earth Day with these events
• Blaine school audit finds problem with special education funds
• Vikings near seventh GNAC All-Sports title
• WWU grad injured, 2 photographers killed covering Libya battles
• Whatcom County receives national award for Mosquito Lake Road bridge project
• Master gardeners offer kids programs at Hovander in Ferndale
• Bellingham man escapes police custody after allegedly stealing iPad
• Man beaten on Bellingham street, suspect in jail
• WWU Student and Lake Stevens Resident Earns Critical Language Scholarship
• WWU's Sanford Piano Series Presents Inon Barnatan in Concert May 5
• Struggling shipyard gets break on Port of Bellingham rent
• Western's Back 2 Bellingham Alumni and Family Weekend May 13-15
• Bellingham fun run will benefit families of fallen police officers
• Whatcom County council member, executive look to form task force for planning new jail
• Pharmaceutical Take-Back Program reaches 1500-pound milestone
• Hey Everyone! There's an Open House / Ribbon Cutting today from 4 - 7pm at the James Place Child Development Center, 109 W Champion Street! With a BIG Jumping House, free snacks, and more!! Stop by and check it out! Thats TODAY from 4 til 7 pm, lots
• State board extends Whatcom County rural zoning deadline, delivers warning
• Geneva-area Waldorf school tour April 21
• Whatcom County Districting Committee to meet
• Bellingham man arrested after fight with roommate, shots fired
• Homeless man arrested following lockdown of Bellingham middle school
• 8th Annual Bellingham Electronic Arts Festival Set for May 5-8
• WWU Journalism Students Honored by Society of Professional Journalists
• WWU College of Business and Economics to Host Bellingham Bells Owner Eddie Poplawski April 29
• WWU to Host Richard Conlin and Bill Deitrich for Earth Day Celebration April 22
• WWU Librarian Has Book of Poetry Published
• Develop Your Ecology Research Skills in Southeast Oregon This Summer at WWU
• WWU Theatre Arts Presents 'US' April 21-23 and 27-30
• WWU Dance Program to Present 'Cabaret' Dance Performance May 6-7 at the PAC
• No clear decision on Galbraith Mountain access at informational meeting
• Man arrested following school lock down
• Forum on Galbraith Mountain moved to Bellingham High
• RUNNING: Bellingham woman finishes second in her division in Boston Marathon
• WWU to Honor Noémi Ban April 27
• Light snow falls in some areas of Whatcom County
• Calling all Golfers for #TheChamberGolfClassic. May 12th 1pm Shotgun start. Lots of prizes and fun. go to bellingham.com for more details
• Voter Q&A: What would $32 million Blaine schools bond pay for?
• Lynden Christian High names third-quarter honor roll
• Whatcom council votes to allow drive-throughs in some areas
• Learn about being a volunteer docent at Hovander House on Wednesday, April 20
• Survey: More drunk drivers say had last drink at Rumors, The Royal
• Learn how to collect art during April 21 talk at museum
• The #ChrysalisInn&Spa 10th Anniversary Party is April 25th, free to the first 100 RSVP's. food & beverage. 5:30p-7:30p. RSVP to 756-1005.
• Bellingham middle school no longer on lockdown, suspect at large
• 2011 WISH BOOK: Whatcom County charity wishes
• Bellingham woman tracks down Civil War letters from ancestors
• Adult event offered for Milk Makers Fest in Lynden
• Beatles singalong taps enduring love of the Fab Four
• Bellingham schools to send preliminary layoff notices to staff
• Bellingham, contractor discussing repairs to 12th Street asphalt
• Quileute tribe asking for nearly 800 acres of Olympic National Park
• Whatcom County residents can celebrate Earth Day with these events
• Investors in Lynden's Homestead Northwest watch and wait
• Mom works to preserve legacy, memories of Bellingham toddler killed in crash
• Edible books make tasty competition at Lynden library
• Maple Falls boy injured after being struck by car at school bus stop
• Washington state seeks federal guidance on medical marijuana
• Ferndale council to consider bid for well-water project
• Blaine schools looking to reduce 2011-12 budget by $1.7 million
• Olympics Coordination Center at Bellingham airport to close
• Bellingham Earth Day-related events get early start Saturday
• 'Black Swan' producer opens NW Projections film festival
• Ferndale labyrinth walk seeks donations of food and hygiene products
• Free citizenship application assistance Saturday at WWU
• WWU to Host Volcanologist Katherine Kelley April 19
• King Mountain road restrictions April 18-22
• Bellingham man arrested after car chase
• Whatcom People: Students excel at Science and Engineering Fair, at universities and in Army
• Thank you vendors and volunteers for your help in making the 4th #SpringBusinessShowcase a huge success. Congratulations to our big prize winners. Patrice Valentine with #NetSolutionsNA won the 4RT tckets on #AllegiantAir and Vicki Philips with Emerit
• Bellingham Farmers Market hopes to offer beer, wine samples as part of pilot
• Bellingham woman's book offers recipes for helping with Parkinson's disease
• Fraser River salmon may be dying from leukemia-type virus
• Bellingham man pleads guilty to assaulting ex-girlfriend
• United Way of Whatcom County April Newsletter - April 12, 2011
• SHRED AND RECYCLE IN BELLINGHAM ON APRIL 16
• Collaboration, medical technology save visitor’s life
• State Patrol: Olympia budget protests ran up OT costs for security
• Bellingham Farmers Market hopes to offer beer, wine samples as part of pilot
• WWU Department of Music Presents Beethoven's Ninth Symphony May 2
• WWU Students to Read to Bellingham Children on Earth Day
• WWU Graduate and Seattle Resident Earns Prestigious DAAD Scholarship
• WWU Announces 'Global Connections,' New Youth Program
• Spring snowfall surprises Whatcom County residents
• Bellingham man punched, robbed of his skateboard
• State legislature targets teacher wages, bonuses in budget battle
• Reminder: Income tax returns due Monday; Whatcom post offices don't stay open late
• League of Women Voters event to explore sustainability issues
• Whatcom students named to winter Dean's List at University of Washington
• Pike, Robbins debate installing red-light cameras in Bellingham
• New outdoor art honors patients, staff at Whatcom Hospice House
• Birchwood teachers get grant for digital interactive trail in Cordata
• Inmate allegedly breaks Whatcom jail window to smuggle in tobacco, marijuana
• Lummi Island ferry talks postponed one week
• The Chamber Golf Classic is just around the corner! Sign up your team and enter the raffle drawing for a chance to win 2 Round-Trip Tickets on Allegiant Airlines!
• Antique call box stolen from Bellingham's Leopold retirement center
• Prices below estimate for land, construction on Lincoln Road widening
• Gogol Bordello cancels sold-out WWU show
• Bellingham Tea Party plans annual rally along Meridian Street Friday
• Speedier 'ready lane' opening at Peace Arch border crossing
• WWU's Center for Economic Vitality Co-Sponsoring Free Seminar in Ferndale April 27
• Spring Business Showcase is tomorrow. Do you have your tickets? if not get them at the door. 4p-9p at the Sportsplex.
• Top-Seeded WWU Women's Rugby Advances to National Playoffs April 16
• WWU College of Business and Economics to Honor Student Leaders in Bellevue April 22
• WWU Student Awarded Federal Fellowship to Study Abroad in Germany
• Gas prices reach $4 per gallon in Bellingham; when will it top off?
• Charges dismissed in Whatcom County real-estate fraud case
• State board: Ferndale urban growth area too large
• DOT looking for ideas to improve Meridian Street traffic in Bellingham
• Only 2 days until the Spring Business Showcase. Be sure to invite everyone to this great FREE event. 95 vendors, beer & wine tasting only $5 and you get a cool stemless wine glass to take home. Bounce Houses and face painting for the kids. Food sampl
• Charges dismissed in Whatcom County real-estate fraud case
• DOT looking for ideas to improve Meridian Street traffic in Bellingham
• Chamber president Oplinger to run for Blaine council
• Ferndale Mayor Jensen to run for re-election
• Feds seize more than four pounds of cocaine at Blaine border crossing
• Newcomer is pastor of historic Nooksack Methodist church
• Ferndale to have community meeting on school bullying, gang activity
• WWU to Test Emergency and Earthquake Preparedness Wednesday, April 20
• Satpal Sidhu to Discuss Solar Energy at WWU April 15
• Nobel Laureate Biochemist Edmond Fischer to Speak at WWU April 20
• No new taxes, but transportation fees to rise under Dems' plan
• Polygon plans to end Galbraith agreement with mountain-biking group
• Ferndale woman who allegedly posed as dead mother may have bilked DSHS, too
• Thomas named Bellingham's planning director
• Bellingham council takes step toward Cornwall property sale
• Goldmark: Proposed DNR cuts threaten forest rules enforcement
• Bellingham planning director appointed
• Whatcom People: Students honored at universities across the country
• Free tax preparation sessions at Bellingham Public Library
• Arson suspected in two fires in Bellingham's Columbia neighborhood
• Crews to remove hazardous trees on Mt. Baker Highway
• WWU Offering Popular 'Odyssey of Science and Arts' Summer Youth Program Again This Year
• WWU's Small Business Development Center to Co-Host 'Hot100BizBook Club' at Bellingham Public Library April 13
• Join us for the 4th annual #SpringBusinessShowcase at the #Sportsplex from 4p-9p this Thursday.
• Medical marijuana co-op burglarized in downtown Bellingham
• Privatizing liquor distribution could net state $300 million, proponent claims
• Whatcom County to hold hearing on public-participation plan
• WWU forum speakers include Cindy Sheehan and attorney representing Gitmo detainee
• Student victims of gay bullying have allies in D.C., lawsuits
• Rules of the Road: Are their laws about keeping pets restrained inside vehicles?
• Appeals Court reverses slew of Whatcom County convictions
• On today's Whatcom Report ... our theme is compromise! Fed Govt. averts a shutdown, and the State House produces a budget. Also, the pros and cons of Union Protests, and the Red Light Camera Debate continues. All that, plus a Chamber update, on t
• Bellingham CharterFest brings boat lovers to the harbor
• Injured snowmobiler airlifted from Baker Lake area
• Cordata-area PeaceHealth after-hours clinic closed for weekend due to water line repair
• New mast goes up for Zodiac schooner
• Whatcom County rural growth plan approval faces further delays
• WWU to host gathering for Japan Monday
• Nooksack residents pack meeting to oppose post office closure
• Water main flushing in Sudden Valley starts Monday
• Allowing drive-throughs in areas of Whatcom County to be discussed
• KendallWatch meeting to be held April 11
• James Street closed between Bakerview and Kellogg Roads April 11-15
• Porsche 911 GT3 cup car on display Saturday in Bellingham
• Arrests begin as budget protests continue in Olympia
• Medical marijuana co-op opens in downtown Bellingham
• Bellingham council to consider $2.3M bid for street repaving
• Meeting to cover possible downtown Bellingham business improvement district
• WWU's Shannon Point Marine Center Establishes a Summer Internship for the Arts
• Report details how Lynden-based Homestead investment 'scheme' operated
• Whatcom Community College names winter-quarter Dean's List
• Dog that escaped Sudden Valley fire found safe
• Northwest Soccer Park closed Saturday due to rain
• Lummi Nation extends ferry lease deadline to May 15
• Participants needed for Ski to Sea music video Sunday
• Woods Coffee to open in former Tully's spot on Meridian
• Whatcom County Easter Egg hunts sought for free listing
• Whatcom County offices to close Friday, April 8
• Third candidate joins race for Whatcom County sheriff
• Sudden Valley man allegedly sets fire to home in suicide attempt
• Ballots sent out for Blaine schools special election
• Councilman Goodrich to run for Ferndale mayor
• Jay Bolthouse to Discuss 'Japan at the Crossroads' at WWU April 8
• WWU to Hold Law and Justice Forum April 20 and Civil Rights Workshop April 27
• RSVP for the Chamber Breakfast this Friday 7:15a to 9a at Northwood Hall. Enter a chance to win an iPad from Lakeway Inn . RSVP 734.1330
• State regulators levy charges against Lynden-based Homestead Northwest
• Seaview expands into former ACB property in Fairhaven
• Two injured in crash north of Ferndale
• Bellingham Tully's Coffee shop is likely closed
• Whatcom real estate sees lower sales, but a boost in prices
• Bellingham man allegedly covered dog's head in duct tape
• City earns "AA" rating for $6.48 million in bonds for facility energy upgrades
• Low-income discounts expanded for Ferndale utility bills
• Rep. Rick Larsen to hold telephone town hall Wednesday
• Man arrested for assault, attempted homicide on Lummi Reservation
• Bellingham conference will cover adapting locally to climate change
• Bellingham talk to focus on foraged coastal foods
• WWU's Fairhaven College Announces Spring World Issues Forum Slate
• North Whatcom Fire and Rescue eyes consolidating with Fire District No. 4
• Whatcom County Council member Crawford apologizes for email mistake
• Second son in Lynden family diagnosed with rare disorder as their first service dog dies
• Boil water advisory lifted for Lake Whatcom water
• WSDOT extends deadline for removing studded tires to April 14
• "Essence of Bellingham" photo competition open
• Audit: Whatcom County Fire District 18 didn't comply with state laws
• Feds call on industry to repair aging pipelines
• WWU Dance Presents Faculty Dance Concert April 14-17
• WWU's Cara Jaye to Discuss 'Crossover Two' Art Project April 7
• WWU to Host a Gathering of Support for Japan April 11
• Blood Drive Set for April 19, 20, and 22 at WWU
• WWU Announces Latin Dance Series for Adults
• @DaveDonnelly75 where is the WYPs social this month? Sponsor?
• Bellingham school bus may have been shot by BB gun
• this Friday is Chamber Breakfast be sure to RSVP the Lakeway Inn is sponsoring and they are giving away an iPad. Call 734.1330 to RSVP.
• Tree falls on power lines on Lake Louise Road
• Flood watch issued for Whatcom County on Monday, Tuesday
• On today's Whatcom Report ... This month's economic update, Legislature should get budget cuts done ontime, and privitizing Liquor Sales. All that, plus your Politics Update, today at 8am on KGMI 790AM, or anytime at KGMI.com.
• Chuckanut Ridge control, Nooksack post office status among week's top stories
• Bellingham Farmers Market busy despite rain, slow season
• Competition fierce, fun at Bellingham Trivia Bee
• WWU student arrested in online solicitation of minor
• Bellingham fish processor sentenced to prison, fined for false labeling
• Mother Nature pulls April Fools' joke in Whatcom County with rain instead of sun
• Whatcom People: Students earn recognition in Senate, college, high school
• Kulshan land trust loses lots to foreclosure
• Western Gallery's Northwest Art on Paper Exhibition Opens April 11
• Edible Books Contest in Lynden marks National Library Week
• Bellingham health center hosts climate change seminar
• Road restrictions and closures April 4-8, 2011
• Opening of Bellingham Farmers Market among many events this weekend
• Reservations needed for Whatcom Humane Society award ceremony
• Whatcom County Easter Egg hunts sought for free listing
• Whatcom County Council approves spending $111,000 to replace boat for Sheriff's Office
• Nooksack River remains below flood stage
• State Patrol to start ticketing drivers who don't pull over for emergency vehicles
• WWU to Host Spring Career Fair April 28
• WWU to Host Environmentalists Max Wilbert and Dillon Thomson April 1
• WWU Team Places Second at 4th Annual Pacific Rim Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition
• Ferndale High School names first-semester honor roll
• Census data shows Bellingham grew less than projected while rural areas grew more
• Strong finish will net Western third straight top 10 national all-sports placing
• Whatcom County misses deadline for rural zoning, policy changes
• Bank takeover of Fairhaven Highlands one step closer
• Sun sets on Bellingham's attempt to get Google Fiber project
• Spring storm brings heavy rain, possible flooding to Whatcom County
• Contact Information: Laurie Phelan 5217 Northwest Drive Bellingham, WA 98226 Phone: 360-312-1103 E-mail: info@whatcomday.org Website: www.whatcomday.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “Whatcom Day Academy to Host Open House” Whatcom Day Ac
• $10M bridge for Potter Road, other 2011 projects get Whatcom council OK
• Oil spills from truck near Acme, but does not reach Nooksack River
• Bellingham sports bar has benefit for Japan
• Jr. Ski to Sea/Grand parade posters can be picked up at the Chamber Office.
• Bellingham congratulates Kansas City for successful Google bid
• Text CHAMBER to 68398 for updates from BW Chamber of Commerce on upcoming events.
• Kansas City beat Bellingham for Google high speed internet service.
• Report: Whatcom County is sixth healthiest county in the state
• Whatcom County Superior Court hopes to add fourth judge
• Lynden man's custom furniture earning national attention
• Blaine man arrested after burglary spree in Bellingham
• Tickets still available for Bellingham Trivia Bee
• Lake Whatcom projects information meeting is Wednesday
• Heavy rains in forecast, flood watch issued for Whatcom County, Mt. Baker Ski Area closes
• Alaska Airlines CEO William Ayer to Keynote Western Washington University's Seattle Business Forum April 25
• WWU's 'Neuroscience on Tap' Continues April 4 at Bob's Burgers and Brew in Downtown Bellingham
• WWU's Shannon Point Marine Center Selected to Receive a Scientific Diving Internship
• Enrollment under way for 'new Windward' High School
• Lummi Nation, Whatcom County will resume ferry talks next week
• Boil water advisory issued for residents who draw directly from Lake Whatcom
• Bellingham transportation district approves list of pedestrian, bicycle projects
• Debate over shipping coal extends beyond Whatcom County
• Advocates for Bellingham's plastic bag ban say city should lead on cutting waste
• Sailing trips offered aboard historic schooner Adventuress
• Parkway Chateau in Bellingham hosts veterans benefits seminar
• Semi-truck heading to Lynden crashes on I-5
• Avalanche watch issued for North Cascades
• Spring Business Showcase only 6 booths left. April 14th 4p-9p at the Sportsplex. Call the Chamber office for more information,360.734.1330
• American Museum of Radio and Electricity gets jolt of new energy
• McNeil Island, the 'prison without walls,' closing due to budget cuts
• Who's who of McNeil Island prisoners
• Some McNeil Island prisoners tried to escape; most didn't succeed
• Rules of the road: Can I cross on 'Don't walk' if it is my turn?
• Costly rural bridge project comes to Whatcom County Council again
• Northwest Youth Services plans to reopen Bellingham youth shelter in April
• Northern Heights Elementary named second IB elementary school in state
• Whatcom County Council to consider rural zoning, policy changes
• On today's Whatcom Report ... Cleaning up Lake Whatcom, Bellingham's Proposed Plastic Bag Ordinance Moving Forward and EDI Funds for Affordable Housing. All that, plus your Politics Update, today at 8am on KGMI 790AM, or anytime at KGMI.com.
• Hastings, GOP blame rising gas prices on Obama's policies
• Church-goers come together to build Habitat for Humanity house in Ferndale for family
• Citizen's group will explain proposal to ban plastic bags in Bellingham
• Seven Canadian men sentenced for smuggling marijuana into Whatcom County
• Bellingham transportation district to consider pedestrian, bicycle projects
• WWU's College of Sciences and Technology to Host AAUW Meeting April 16
• Whatcom County men get chance to talk about surviving, ending domestic violence
• Blaine High School band to share photos from Japan at fundraiser
• Bernie Thomas resigns from Ferndale School Board, replacement sought
• City photo competition seeks entries illustrating community values
• Documentary features pig rescued by Whatcom Humane Society
• Get your antiques evaluated April 2 in Bellingham
• Road restrictions and closures March 28-April 1, 2011
• Bellingham man with MS scales Mount Baker, helps others cope with the disease
• Bellingham council: Don't count on our support for Medic One changes just yet
• Kremen reports progress in Lummi Island ferry talks
• All-electric Nissan Leaf comes to Whatcom County, demand high
• At Lewis-McChord, fallen soldiers remembered with pride
• Exchange student host families needed for 2011-12 school year
• Semi-truck crashes on I-5 near Birch Bay-Lynden Road exit
• Farr switches, seeks at-large Bellingham council seat
• Bellingham store offers free boat safety check
• Film eyes plastics' effect on the Earth
• Whatcom unemployment rises; expert sees trouble behind numbers
• Bellingham airport sets new passenger record
• Nooksack Valley High announces its first-semester honor roll
• Proposal to add bike lanes in Bellingham gets mixed reviews
• Local, state and federal officials celebrate new Peace Arch border crossing
• Red Cross: 2011 brings dramatic increase in home fires for Whatcom County
• New home sales slowest in at least a half-century
• Former Bellingham sports bar burglarized; condom machine stolen
• Auction raises money for Everson 4-H park
• Personal income increased for Washington residents in 2010
• Tools, equipment stolen from commercial fishing boat in Bellingham
• Bellingham fire official: Arson ruled out in Coolidge Drive fire from January
• Whatcom Young Professionals Social tomorrow from 5:30p-7:30p. Hosted by Anytime Fitness, Continuous Motion & Lifestyles Massage Center. 4252 Cordata Parkway Suite 101. RSVP online at www.bellinghamwyps.com
• Lake Whatcom joint meeting planned March 30
• Tribe, Whatcom County head back to the table on Lummi Island ferry
• County plans parking, trails at new Lily Point Marine Park
• Bellingham sales tax rate set to increase April 1
• Fire at Bellingham church may be arson
• Road crews to replace Grandview Road culvert; 18-day closure planned
• Community Food Co-op accepting donations for relief work in Japan
• Parents, students invited to learn about Lynden Christian High School
• Rules of the Road: Can a trailer be in the car pool lane?
• #StrictlyNetworking starts in an hour at the #BellinghamGolf & CC. Join us for 90 minutes of fast paced networking. $5 mbrs $10 non-mbr
• Bellingham Police: Beware of parking ticket scam
• WWU Signs New Agreements for Exchange Programs with Three German Universities
• 2nd annual Fun with the Fuzz 5K set
• Cascade Natural Gas faces fines over safety violations
• Whatcom County crews take down 110-foot tree at Lake Samish
• State lawmakers' higher ed ideas focus on rising tuition
• Student lobbyists fear bearing 'brunt of the blow'
• Chief deputy auditor Adelstein to run for Whatcom County auditor
• Cornwall Avenue lot sale to go before Bellingham council
• Whatcom County woman gets 28-year prison sentence for murdering boyfriend
• Bellingham lecture series to explore EcoDistricts in cities
• Custer woman in car crash likely died of natural causes
• Lynden Christian graduate crowned as dairy ambassador
• How you can prepare for natural disaster in Whatcom County
• Earthquakes a possibility for Whatcom County, tsunami threat smaller
• Online exhibit documents early history of women athletes at WWU
• Where did WWU's 'Vikings' nickname come from?
• Online exhibit documents early history of women athletes at WWU
• Group forms to focus on rail impact of Cherry Point cargo port
• Will Whatcom County schools meet federal and state standards this year?
• Bellingham parks to discuss proposed Samish Crest Trail on March 29
• Ferndale School District working on facilities
• Ferndale may revise transportation fees paid by builders
• Hundreds rally to support Planned Parenthood in Bellingham
• Custer woman dies in car crash
• Clayton Petree will run for Bellingham mayor
• Ferndale man jailed for alleged child molestation
• Ferndale officer resigns, is charged with DUI for off-duty crash
• Bellingham may have buyer for Cornwall Ave. property
• Lots of elections campaign information available online
• Whatcom Literacy Council hosts 15th annual Trivia Bee
• Bellingham Public Library hosts workshops for grant-seekers
• Open house will look at Bellingham plans for bicycle lanes on Northwest-Elm-Dupont
• Bellingham school schedules will change for fall
• West Lake Samish Drive closed Monday morning
• Sudden Valley Community Association president resigns
• WWU's Center for Economic Vitality to Provide Free Business Workshop in Ferndale March 23
• Panel to Discuss Legislature's Role with Citizen Initiatives on March 29
• Owners of 12 Local Businesses to be Honored by SBDC as Part of 'Mom-and-Pop Business Owners Day' March 29
• Washington Campus Compact and Inspireum Announce the Winners of the 2011 Students In Service Awards
• On Saturday, 'super full' moon will be biggest in 20 years
• Road restrictions and closures March 21-25, 2011
• Lynden Manor Assisted Living is inviting you to release your innate creativity by attending a beginner art class with Jayne Baron from “Awaken Art”. Jayne will help you quickly produce a vibrant beautiful work of art. The Class is Thursday,
• How to track sex offenders in Whatcom County
• Whatcom council puts zoning, growth plan changes on work plan
• WTA board approves route, service changes
• Bellingham woman hopes to return home to Japan to help
• Drug task force arrests 2, seizes marijuana in Sudden Valley
• Whatcom People: Students honored at Gonzaga; more recognized for other achievements
• Blaine School District budget session is March 22
• Mount Baker School Board gets new member
• WWU's winter graduation is Saturday, March 19
• More budget woes: State revenue forecast down another $780 million
• Mark your Calendars! The Bellingham Chamber will be having its 6th Annual Golf Classic on Thursday May 12th 2011 at the Bellingham Golf & Country Club. All proceeds benefit the Chamber Foundation in support of Jr. Ski to Sea events! We are continuin
• Business after Business is tonight at the Chrysalis Inn and Spa. 5:30p-7:30p. Enjoy food and libation. Happy St. Paddys Day All
• Lake Whatcom water quality still slipping, data shows
• Semi blocks both directions of Guide in Lynden
• Darigold's Lynden plant fined $14,000 by state
• Longtime Whatcom County Auditor Forslof to retire
• Opportunity Council stretches stimulus dollars to help more with home weatherization
• Charges dismissed against man who attempted suicide in Whatcom County Jail
• People don't need to take potassium iodide, Whatcom County Health Department says
• How to search for Census data online
• Puget Sound documentary to air March 24
• Child porn suspect arrested in Bellingham after trying to load images to Photobucket
• Whatcom County residents can get help paying energy bill
• April 2nd Silver Reef Hotel has Crystal Shawanda 2009 CCMA Female Artist with Marion Weston 8pm only show tkts are $19.50. 360.384.7077
• WWU to Host 'Envisioning Immigration Reform: Views from Both Borders' April 2
• Rep. Rick Larsen to Speak at Jump Start Washington Exports Program Kick-Off March 22 in Bellingham
• Samish Crest Trail meeting scheduled for March 29
• Sites provide information about health care in Whatcom County
• WWU Winter Quarter Commencement Set for March 19
• Residents rally in downtown Bellingham to protest proposed federal budget cuts
• Potter Road bridge debate stalls updates to 2011 construction plan
• Port of Bellingham expects new plan for Marine Life Center
• Proposals for Whatcom Medic One overhaul begin to take shape
• Use online tools to find property information in Whatcom County
• Get your St. Paddy's celebration started March 17th at The Chrysalis Inn & Spa for Business after Business from 5:30p-7:30p. Fun, food and prizes.
• No signs of radiation danger to Northwest, scientists say
• Residents rally in downtown Bellingham to protest proposed federal budget cuts
• BTC offers emergency training class
• Bellingham's Explorations Academy has outreach week
• Two teenagers arrested after Sudden Valley burglary
• WWU Announces Visual Art Summer Program for Youth
• WWU's 'Grandparents U' Summer Program Brings Generations Together
• WWU Announces Spring Quarter Faculty Research Presentation Series
• Bellingham talk to focus on border, immigration issues
• Event changes announced at Village Books
• Whatcom County Council, Kremen may face showdown over rural growth
• Blaine school district asks voters for $32M bond to renovate high school
• Openness in state government? AP survey shows obstacles
• Reservations for Skagit Tours available now for summer
• Bellingham honors global movement with downtown walks for water
• Bellingham woman raises money to drill for clean water for Afircan villagers
• Learn more about your school district with a few clicks online
• Whatcom Marine Mammal Stranding Network offers responder training
• Free career and self-esteem classes at Whatcom Community College
• Foundation takes over Whatcom Council of Nonprofits
• Gregoire signs bill to end Canadian sales tax exemption
• Whatcom County colleges receive grants to increase enrollment and graduation
• Gang member charged with threatening to kill Bellingham police officers
• Bellingham woman recounts her battle regaining language
• WTA staff recommends retaining routing of Route 525 Sunset
• Kremen defends county's record on Lummi Reservation traffic issues
• WCC student crowned as Miss Whatcom County
• Wind advisory for Whatcom County through Monday morning
• On today's Whatcom Report ... Catastophe in Japan another opportunity to increase your disaster preparedness, Regence and Peace Health reach agreement, and RE-Sources shifts their campaign of lies and fear into high gear. All that, plus your politi
• Crash with snowplow closes Mount Baker Highway
• Bellingham residents feel effects of Japan's tsunami disaster
• Bellingham police, Whatcom County Sheriff's deputies investigating rash of car-part thefts
• State rejects well drilling ban, approves county plan for Lake Whatcom safeguards
• Ceremony Sunday celebrates historic status of Nooksack Indian United Methodist Church
• Lynden schools to bring bond back to voters without high school renovations
• PeaceHealth and Regence reach deal, end stalemate over reimbursement rates
• Learn defensive driving at one-day class in Bellingham
• Open house at Assumption Catholic preschool in Bellingham March 16
• Pickford screens student film competition March 12
• Catalytic converter thieves target Bellingham and Whatcom County
• Sampling for environmental cleanup of Harris Avenue Shipyard begins March 14
• Water line work to begin near King Mountain
• Bryson named Bellingham interim parks director
• Comcast subscribers can watch TV Japan for free during disaster
• Earthquake not likely to have significant impact in Bellingham
• Road restrictions and closures March 14-19, 2011
• Whatcom County Executive Kremen threatens veto over rural land changes
• Mount Baker Highway reopened after being blocked by a tree, power lines March 11
• Little impact from Pacific Ocean tsunami expected in Bellingham and Whatcom County
• Environmentalists sue to reduce emissions at state oil refineries
• Huge clock tower atop Ferndale home draws attention, but it's legal
• New plan to clean up Bellingham waterway would dump sediments in lagoon
• Ferndale woman arrested while posing as dead mother may face more charges
• Northwest Indian College students compete in NASA rocket contest
• Whatcom County Executive Kremen threatens veto over rural land changes
• Murray leading charge against GOP plan to cut housing vouchers for veterans
• St. Patrick's parade to paint downtown Bellingham green
• Gardening with kids workshop March 15 in Bellingham
• Whatcom foreclosures down, bankruptcies up in February
• Winds die down in Whatcom County; rain expected for weekend
• Tomorrow 7am Networking Breakfast at Northwoods Hall. Already have 100 RSVP's will you be joining us. Bring plenty of business cards. We are going to do it St. Paddy's style.
• 42nd Legislative District senator, representatives to hold town hall
• Elder care options workshop March 14 in Bellingham
• Bellingham fundraiser canceled due to low ticket sales
• Three Washington parks to close due to state budget cuts; more possible
• WWU's Christopher Wise Authors New Book, 'Emerald Bay: From the Lost Archives of Mark Twain'
• Mayor appoints interim Parks Director, begins hiring search
• City hosts Northwest Avenue bike lane Open House
• Fee deferral an option for Ferndale home builders
• Lummi Nation: Ferry's fate lies with Whatcom County
• Global, local issues could be key in Whatcom County coal port debate
• Defendants in 2007 Bellingham assault will be tried for third time
• Three Bellingham teens arrested after stabbing, robbery in Whatcom Falls Park
• Bellingham man arrested after crash outside Bakerview Fred Meyer
• Jack Weiss seeks second term on City Council
• Signature drive for Bellingham anti-traffic cam initiative kicks off
• Controversial Fairhaven Highlands project falls into foreclosure
• Plant swap and sale at Fairhaven Middle School Sunday
• Wind advisory for Whatcom County Wednesday; stronger winds Thursday
• 10-day period of extra DUI patrols starts Friday in Whatcom County
• Open house at Pioneer Meadows Montessori School Saturday and Tuesday
• Locke's China appointment brings family's story full circle
• Bank action to foreclose on Fairhaven Highlands supports City plans to purchase the property
• Mount Baker High announces first-semester honor roll
• PeaceHealth, Regence 'moving closer' to settling deadlock over medical insurance
• WWU takes over Buchanan Towers project from Bellingham contractor
• Whatcom County students honored at Seattle Pacific University
• Whatcom County sex offender arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure
• Bellingham's Value Village to move into bigger building
• Whatcom's unemployment rate jumps to 9.6 percent
• 4-H Super Saturday offers classes for Whatcom County kids
• Miss Whatcom County pageant set for Saturday
• Bellingham's Bethany Christian Services hosts foster care event
• Monthly maintenance on Lummi Island ferry cancelled due to weather
• Concert to benefit family of Meridian student killed in crash
• Hot issues die in Legislature as key deadline for bills passes
• WWU Team Places Second at the Intercollegiate Marketing Competition held in Vancouver, British Columbia
• WWU Announces 'Global Connections' Summer Cross-Cultural Youth Program
• Linville to challenge Pike for Bellingham mayor; Buchanan withdraws
• New Bellingham school schedule proposed for fall
• Canadian man arrested with 72 pounds of cocaine south of Bellingham
• Autopsy: No alcohol or drugs suspected in death of Meridian High student
• Whatcom County Council hearing set on draft rural zoning changes
• Road will be closed north of Everson from Wednesday through Friday
• Whatcom County domestic-violence agency seeks award nominations
• WWU's Western Gallery to Host 'Dreamland' Exhibition March 8-18
• South Whatcom Fire Authority gets clean audit for 2009
• Celebrate World Water Day 2011
• Bellingham-based Childcare Worldwide to celebrate ministry's 30th anniversary
• WWU's Shannon Point Marine Center Approved for $400,000 NSF Grant
• Bellingham assistant fire chief places 6th in Seattle stair climb event
• Lynden blooming with community gardens that help feed the hungry
• Census: Minorities make up larger percentage of Whatcom County than 10 years ago
• Ban on plastic shopping bags proposed for Bellingham
• Meridian High School senior dies after getting hit by truck
• Whatcom County calls to 2-1-1 for help show a mixed picture for 2010
• Whatcom Transportation Authority to consider altering some bus routes
• Changes made to 2011 Junior Ski to Sea Race
• On today's Whatcom Report ... your Monthly Economic Update, Bellingham looking to bad plastic bags, and the Gateway Pacific Terminal Project moves forward. All that, plus your politics update, todayt at 8am on KGMI 790AM, or anytime at KGMI.com.
• Bellingham competition gives dogs their day
• Meridian High School senior dies after getting hit by truck
• Snowboarder rescued from Glacier-area avalanche
• Ban on plastic shopping bags proposed for Bellingham
• Sheriff: Ferndale woman arrested on fraud charges while dressed as dead mother
• Whatcom County woman convicted of murdering boyfriend
• Limited access for Baker Lake Dam Road March 7 to March 16
• Raw food chefs give talk, demonstration in Bellingham
• Whatcom County Redistricting Committee to meet Wednesday, March 9
• WWU staff share Peace Corps memories as organization turns 50
• Whatcom Day Academy open house March 8
• Group offers free showings in Bellingham of movie about Irish-American soldiers in Mexican-American War
• Road restrictions March 7-12, 2011
• WWU's Dean Parrots improv group soars to win at national tournament
• Senators join Larsen, show concern over Lummi Island ferry dispute
• Larry Farr seeks Bellingham council seat
• Mark your calendar for Spring Biz Showcase on April 14th at the #Sportsplex 4p-9p Enter to win 4 RT tkts on #AllegiantAir & 2 RT tkts on #Alaskaairlines to Honolulu. Their will be prizes in the house. Woot Woot!!
• PeaceHealth and North Cascade Cardiology getting closer to acquisition
• Whatcom County man arrested for alleged robbery at Econo Lodge
• Veterans find healing at Animals As Natural Therapy
• REEF Fish and Invertebrate Identification Courses Offered at Western's Shannon Point Marine Center April 1, 2
• Thursday comics, puzzles to be run in Friday's Bellingham Herald
• Calmer Whatcom County weather expected Thursday, but hail possible
• Attorneys argue whether Whatcom County woman's account of shooting is believable
• Wild wind storm knocks out power across Whatcom County
• In a debit-or-credit world, Bellingham businesses struggle without power
• Lehman announces candidacy for Bellingham City Council
• The Woods Coffee scraps plan for sculpture in downtown Bellingham
• BTV10 broadcasts Sea Change: Gulf Islands National Seashore
• WWU Senior Photography Students Display Work in 'Mixed Nuts'
• Madison named to CoSIDA Hall of Fame
• High winds causing downed power lines, power outages
• Panel: Higher education cuts harmful to students, colleges and community
• Port commission approves lower moorage rate for Bellingham, Blaine fishing boats
• Medical examiner: Shots from deputy, federal agent struck Whatcom County man
• Free services offered in Bellingham Thursday to help homeless
• Ferndale water main breaks at Fourth and Vista, shut off for six hours
• Level III sex offender registers new Lummi Reservation address
• More spills reported as Whatcom County fishers prep boats
• Bellingham Clean Green's yard waste station opens Saturday
• Funding for Higher Ed discussion tonight at B'Ham City Council Chambers
• WWU Receives $590,000 Grant from the NSF to Graduate More Women Students in Math and Computer Science
• WWU to Host Summer Study Abroad Program Information Sessions for India, Switzerland/Italy, and Tanzania in March and April
• Downtown Bellingham restaurant open during repairs after van crash
• Will BLI have its first Canadian city with direct service? Thanks to @bhamheraldbiz for headsup on this.
• Clean Green opening signals spring is on the way
• Man killed in confrontation with Whatcom deputies had aggressive history
• Gateway Pacific terminal at Cherry Point starts permit process
• Bellingham needs millions to cover waterfront cleanup and street costs
• Man killed, sheriff's deputy injured north of Lynden
• Soldier from Maple Falls gets rare battlefield promotion
• High school principal changes announced in Ferndale School District
• Boundary Bay beer makes quarterfinals of national contest
• 32nd Annual Mayor's Arts Awards announced
• Western students propose transit-oriented redevelopment designs
• Trucks, electronics stolen from Bellingham nonprofit have been recovered
• WWU Panel Discussion March 3 Celebrates Peace Corps' 50th Anniversary
• Ten years later, Nisqually quake's legacy includes better preparation, monitoring
• Kindergarten options in Whatcom County
• Whatcom County schools struggle to offer full-time kindergarten
• Mt. Baker schools delayed one hour
• WTA using traffic signal-changing technology to improve on-time bus performance
• Moorage rate cut for fishers is back on Bellingham port agenda
• Bellingham armory being readied for pitch to developers
• Pigs were problematic at Outback, and WWU student makes waves with Egyptian interview
• Check our nature calendar to find out where to enjoy Whatcom County's wildlife
• Fugitive murder suspect caught by Bellingham Police
• On today's Whatcom Report ... The Herald endorses the Shipping Terminal, Census info for Whatcom County is in, and the City Council wants landlords to get licensed. All that, plus special guest Tom Dorr from the CEV, today at 8am on KGMI 790AM, or
• Fugitive murder suspect caught by Bellingham Police
• Giant cup pouring coffee wins The Woods downtown art contest
• Van crashes into downtown Bellingham restaurant
• Bellingham breaks record for cold temperatures
• Firefighters face difficult blaze at house on East Pole Road
• Bellingham severe-weather shelters open through Saturday night
• Whatcom County seeks U.S. senators' help to renew dock lease for Lummi Island ferry
• Fraud arrest, population increases, frigid weather among week's top stories
• Ferndale library to close during move to temporary home
• Whatcom Community College hosts native plant sale; advance orders due March 4
• Giant cup pouring coffee wins The Woods downtown art contest
• Bellingham breaks cold records
• Sheriff: Man who jumped in Nooksack River apparently swam out
• Van crashes into downtown Bellingham restaurant
• Bellingham severe-weather shelters open through Saturday night
• Firefighters face difficult blaze at house on East Pole Road
• Lane at Holly and Indian in downtown Bellingham blocked for water leak repair
• Bellingham Herald seeks writers for adventure story
• Colorectal cancer test kits offered free in March
• Bellingham's deep freeze likely to break records on Friday
• Bellingham port seeks comment on parks plan
• Trace Adkins to perform at Lynden fair Aug. 16
• Water main breaks along Northshore Drive in Bellingham
• Water main repair on Northshore Drive
• Alderwood Avenue work could produce detours, steam clouds
• Road restrictions and closures Feb. 28-March 4, 2011
• Lummi Nation School delayed; other Whatcom County schools resume normal schedule Friday
• Water leak repair work on E. Holly Street
• Gregoire has high-profile role as governors meet in D.C.
• Boeing beats out European competitor to win air tanker contract
• Whatcom County home values drop below 2005 levels
• Woman charged for allegedly driving through border crossing without stopping
• Bellingham moves closer to landlord licensing system
• WTA employees to get pay raises, pay more in medical costs
• Bitter cold blasts Whatcom County, snow creates havoc to south
• Whatcom County students among fall graduates at WSU
• Outstanding news! Congrats to Boeing. Real boost for the Pacific NW.
• Lummi Island grew by 17 percent over past decade
• Ferndale man turns himself into police for creating bomb
• Free rifle youth program at Plantation Rifle Range
• #WYPs social tonight at #BIAWC Bldg 1650 Baker Creek 5:30p-7:30p sponsored by #MetcalfHodges.
• Foreclosure properties continue to influence prices in Whatcom County
• Rally and Forum on March 1 to Focus on Cuts to Higher Education
• Custer man fights off Taser, runs naked through field before being arrested
• Man pulls knife on Whatcom County deputies, taken into custody
• Boundary Bay IPA in third round of national challenge
• WWU Opera Studio and Theatre Department to Present 'Pirates of Penzance' in March
• Whatcom People: WWU instructor, area students and service members honored for achievements
• Some Whatcom County school districts delayed Thursday
• 2010 Census: Whatcom County grew 20.6 percent over past decade
• Robber threatens to use Taser on Bellingham shop owner
• Crews mop up oil spill in Bellingham marina
• Murder trial begins for Whatcom County woman who shot boyfriend
• Whatcom County Council approves settlement with Caitac
• Bellingham Police investigate another attempted "taser' robbery
• Bellingham High School announces first-semester honor roll
• Bellingham music groups seek new location after planned space falls through
• Bellingham man threatens deputies with knife, gets Tasered
• Treasurer suspected of stealing nearly $500,000 from Birch Bay Water and Sewer district
• Bellingham severe-weather shelters to stay open through Thursday night
• Four-week moving screenplay writing class starts Monday
• NSEA cancels celebration on Feb. 24 because of winter storm warning
• WWU to Present 'Pirates of Penzance' March 4-6 and 11-13
• Classes delayed at Mount Baker, but other schools will open on time
• Some Whatcom County Council members feel sticker shock at new Potter Road bridge
• Bellingham to offer free full-time kindergarten this year for some, next year for all
• How to get around Whatcom County in snow
• Snow, gusty winds likely Wednesday in Whatcom County
• Tips for driving, coping with expected snow and ice
• Body found in Whatcom Creek identified as Ferndale man
• Search continues for man who may have jumped off Nooksack River bridge
• Snow, gusty winds likely Wednesday in Whatcom County
• Expanded Post Point waste plant is meeting topic Thursday in Bellingham
• City braces for snow, ice and high winds
• Bellingham listed as America's ninth most active city
• Gas prices on the rise in Bellingham
• Squalicum High School names first-semester honor roll
• WWU Center for Canadian-American Studies Celebrates 40th Anniversary
• Today is Strictly Networking at the B'ham Golf & CC - 3:30p-5:30p. Join us for the speed dating of networking, bring biz cards. No host bar
• With snow in forecast, Interfaith opens severe-weather shelters in Bellingham
• Wastewater plant improvements open house
• Seattle couple, two other US yachters killed by Somali pirates
• Update: Flu cases up this month in Whatcom County
• Body found in Whatcom Creek identified
• Snow and freezing temperatures coming this week
• Man jumps off bridge into Nooksack; search unsuccessful
• Body found in Whatcom Creek, no obvious signs of trauma
• Lynden museum gearing up for bicycle exhibit
• Bellingham mayor: Region needs jobs from shipping terminal at Cherry Point
• Administrator brings blend of music, business to Whatcom Symphony
• WWU grads face challenges, competition in tight job market
• WWU professor: Economic reforms needed to ensure a democratic Egypt
• Seed swap at Bellingham Public Market Feb. 26
• Bellingham talk to focus on foraged foods
• Small sculptures sought for Bellingham City Hall display
• Man jumps off bridge into Nooksack; search unsuccessful
• Snow and freezing temperatures coming this week
• Body found in Whatcom Creek, no obvious signs of trauma
• Body found in Whatcom Creek
• Boynton contest to accept poems from Whatcom County residents
• Outback farm's historic log cabin to be repaired
• WTA plans to launch online trip-planning software this spring
• Ban on lead toys hits ATV, motorbike industry
• Outback farm at WWU abloom with student energy, ideas
• Whatcom council member seeks to limit who can block developments
• On today's Whatcom Report ... Mayor Pike gives qualified support to Gateway Pacific Terminal, Lummi's and the County go public with their ferry negotiations, and the squatter birds appear to be worth substantially less than the anti-Waterfront
• Size, cost, alternatives discussed at meeting on new Whatcom County jail
• Man arrested on variety of charges after car crash, alleged attempted theft
• Ferry deadline, new Haggen owners among week's top stories
• Whatcom County roads will get safety upgrades with federal money
• Flu cases up this month in Whatcom County
• Whatcom County brides cut costs, get creative during recession
• Alleged heroin traffickers arrested in Whatcom County
• Flu cases up this month in Whatcom County
• Lummi Island chef in semifinals for prestigious James Beard award
• More people charged in connection with drug ring busted in Whatcom County
• Washington state coast high tide photos on Feb. 22-23 sought
• NW Women's Hall of Fame honorees announced for March banquet in Bellingham
• Whatcom County border traffic highest since 2001
• Fire destroys car at Bellingham gas station
• WWU College of Business and Economics to Host Terry Belcoe on Feb. 25
• Bellingham shipwright restoring 85-year-old tender at Squalicum Harbor
• Just checked out Shew Design's new office. They are in the Luther Bldg at 115 Magnolia, suite 210. Great space. . . Congratulations Eric and Becca.
• WSP awaiting blood test results of off-duty Ferndale police officer
• Bellingham Herald seeks writers for adventure story
• Bellingham Herald seeks writers for adventure story
• WWU to Host the Panel Discussion 'Border Songs: Perspectives on Crossing the Line' Feb. 23
• WWU's Urban Transition Studio to Show Presentation on Transit-Oriented Communities March 8 at City Hall
• Road restrictions and closures February 22-25, 2011
• Western Washington University to Host MBA Information Sessions in Bellingham and Everett
• Neal Ambrose to Lead Export Activities at WWU's Center for Economic Vitality
• WWU Western Arts Preparatory Academy Announces Spring Dance and Violin Classes
• WWU Summer Youth Programs Offering Early Registration Discount
• Long-awaited North Fork Community Library to open Feb. 28
• State board lifts ruling against Whatcom County growth plan
• Two anaerobic digesters proposed in Lynden area
• Private investment group buys majority ownership in Bellingham's Haggen Inc.
• State board lifts ruling against Whatcom County growth plan
• Senators, governors push Obama to favor Boeing in tanker contract battle
• Two anaerobic digesters proposed in Lynden area
• Long-awaited North Fork Community Library to open Feb. 28
• Fire destroys Whatcom County home where 13 lived
• What's closed in Whatcom County for Presidents Day
• Ferndale councilwoman to resign this summer
• Interfaith opens severe-weather shelters in Bellingham
• Snowshoe Demo day is Sunday, Feb. 20, at sno-park
• Sehome High School names first-semester honor roll
• Occasional rain-snow mix expected in Whatcom County into Friday
• WWU's Paul Chen to Present Turning Points Lecture March 2
• North Whatcom Fire conducts practice burn on Hannegan Road house
• Photographer spots rare black snow goose in Skagit County field
• Border law agencies pledge more cooperation with local residents
• Congress members propose cutting own pay, eliminating automatic raises
• Survey: More Canadians driving to U.S. airports
• Whatcom County open house to cover Birch Bay watershed project
• Learn about snowshoe route, try snowshoes at Feb. 19 demo day near Glacier
• Man pleads guilty to charges stemming from fatal Bellingham shooting
• Whatcom County government offices to be closed Friday, Feb. 18
• Man suspected of setting fire on Bellingham library sidewalk
• Snow possible for Whatcom County lowlands before weekend
• Citizens assist with apprehending library arson suspect
• This year's Ski to Sea parade theme: "Whatcom on the Move"
• WWU BPRI Receives $49,000 to Conduct Field Research on Wait Times and Lane Reconfiguration at the Border
• Lummi Nation sets 60-day deadline for end of ferry service
• Intalco fires up idled smelter potline, hires more workers
• Lummi Nation sets 60-day deadline for end of ferry service
• Port of Bellingham holds off on moorage rate cut for fishermen
• Ferndale study to examine growth, improvements near I-5, Main Street
• Two men sentenced to prison for selling methamphetamine in Bellingham
• WWU professor suspended again after student complaints
• Whatcom County schools change schedules due to January snow
• Six Whatcom County schools recognized by state
• Dozens gather for Bellingham rally to support Planned Parenthood
• Strong thunderstorms still possible in Whatcom County Tuesday
• Larrabee Elementary principal moving to Carl Cozier
• Bellingham's Boundary Bay competes at national IPA championship
• WWU Instructor Wins Eleanor Roosevelt Global Citizenship Award
• WWU's Small Business Development Center to Recognize 'National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day' March 29
• Western Washington University Students Create Sustainability Plan for Ithaca, Greece
• Holocaust Survivor Noemi Ban to Speak at WWU Feb. 15
• WWU Announces Friday Night Odyssey of Science and Arts for Kids Feb. 25
• WWU Students to Present Research from Vietnam Study-Abroad Program Feb. 17
• Noemi Ban WWU lecture canceled Feb. 15
• Whatcom County foreclosure, bankruptcy rates remain high
• Allegiant concerned about Bellingham airport's expansion
• Recession blues: Job search tough for couple who returned to Lynden from Montana
• Tests trace bacterial cause of Whatcom County infant's illness, death
• Federal budget cuts could hit hard in Washington state
• Blaine border meeting Wednesday moved to bigger room
• The Bellingham Herald seeks limericks to mark St. Patrick's Day
• Port of Bellingham officials schedule coffee sessions
• Bellingham Human Rights Film Festival begins Thursday
• City seeks small sculptures for City Hall exhibit
• Bellingham woman seriously injured in weekend fight
• Lynden High names first-semester honor roll
• High wind warning issued for Whatcom County
• State looking at license of massage therapist accused of sex crime in Bellingham
• Whatcom County food banks feel the pinch as demand outraces donations
• Bellingham rail traffic a big issue as freight terminal moves ahead
• Whatcom Day Academy to help improve early childhood literacy education in region
• U.S., Canada notables headline WWU border issues conference
• League of Women Voters offers meeting on proposed Whatcom County jail
• Transition Whatcom hosts free discussion on sustainability
• RE Sources sponsors special showing of 'Dirt! The Movie'
• Lummi Island ferry closure Feb. 23
• Bellingham mother and child injured when car struck by teen driver
• On today's Whatcom Report ... Gateway Pacific Terminal moving forward, B'Ham Mayor's Race heating up, and Downtown Bellingham may get a Business Improvement District. All this, plus the latest on the Squatterbirds, today at 8am on KGMI 79
• Five vehicles burned after power line goes down at Galbraith Mountain trailhead
• Big, empty Semiahmoo subdivision faces foreclosure
• WWU dean of sciences, technology to retire this summer
• State looking at license of massage therapist accused of sex crime in Bellingham
• Intalco fires up idled Ferndale-area smelter line
• Lynden bond fails, school leaders ponder what to do next
• Bellingham author helps bring book to life for Happy Valley students
• WWU librarian saw people's 'displeasure' in her mother's native Egypt
• Instead of snakes on a plane... @Alaskaair #rodents
• Meridian High names first-semester honor roll
• Quick business pitches compete for cash at WWU event
• Bellingham man finds homemade bomb at front door
• Usage of Bellingham's Amtrak station up slightly
• Scheduled power outage in Glacier for emergency repair work
• WCC Nursing Instructor boot camp Feb. 17
• Railroad crossing at Country Lane and Curtis Road closed Feb. 14, 15
• Canadian man arrested on warrant at Blaine border crossing
• Six WWU Students Selected to Attend Leadership Lunch Program Feb. 11
• WWU to Co-Host 11th Annual Bellingham Human Rights Film Festival Feb. 17-26
• WWU's Janelle Leger Receives $530,000 NSF Award
• Woods Hole's Christopher Reddy to Speak on the Gulf Oil Spill Feb. 18 at WWU
• #WAGov race already under way? Inslee and McKenna seem to think so.
• Economist tells Bellingham crowd to expect slow, rocky road to recovery
• WTA board approves deal to restore Sunday buses in Bellingham
• Whatcom People: County Library System elects officers; other residents win recognition
• Appliance Depot hopes to extend reach into Whatcom County in 2011
• Whatcom County Executive Kremen files to run for re-election
• Bellingham council coordinator files to run for Whatcom County auditor
• Thieves steal equipment from Bellingham environmental group
• @BBJToday Nice coverage of 2011 Econ Forecast.
• Children's literature program leaves free books in public places
• Open house at Little Epistles Preschool is Feb. 12
• Two open houses this month at Pioneer Meadows Montessori
• Fairhaven's Rain Festival celebrates Northwest weather
• Lynden Christian announces first-semester honor roll
• Downtown Bellingham businesses, landlords debate fee for clean-up, safety
• Whatcom County Council approves economic development funds for low-income housing
• Senate's East vs. West fight stalls airport, jobs bill
• United Way of Whatcom County Newsletter - February 2011
• Chamber Networking Breakfast is Friday. It is going to be a great one. Already have over 80 RSVP's so call the Chamber and get on the list
• Man arrested after car, foot chase near Birch Bay
• Whatcom County infant died from different bacterial infection
• Lynden school bond vote close but still failing
• Medical examiner: Health issues likely caused fatal Bellingham crash
• Whatcom County Council extends watershed subdivision ban
• Interfaith choir festival is Feb. 12 in Bellingham
• Children's literature program leaves free books in public places
• Auction to benefit Northwest Wildlife Rehabilitation Center
• Fire damages condo complex on Bellingham's Northwest Avenue
• Condition of Ferndale police officer injured in crash improves
• Arlan Norman to Retire as Dean of College of Sciences and Technology at WWU
• WWU's Vicki Hsueh Releases New Book on Colonial Constitutions
• Economic Forecast tomorrow at Bellingham Golf & CC, 7:30am - 9am. Economist Bill Conerly is informative & entertaining. RSVP 360.734.1330.
• Explosion and fire damage Northwest Avenue condo
• Plans call for expanding Bellingham police, fire departments in next 20 years
• Lynden school bond just shy of passing so far
• Two-nation border deal could spur Whatcom economy, some say
• Fire reported at Northwest Avenue condo complex
• Lynden school bond just shy of passing so far
• Free wilderness adventure program offered for Whatcom teens
• Two-nation border deal could spur Whatcom economy, some say
• Plans call for expanding Bellingham police, fire departments in next 20 years
• Bellingham council picks growth plan changes to study
• Whatcom Smart Trips offers guided bus trips to seniors
• Whatcom County infant dies suddenly from bacteria infection
• Mourners remember prison guard killed at Monroe Reformatory
• Ferndale Police officer worsens after crash, now in critical condition
• Sex offender moves to Guide Meridian, just north of Bellingham
• Bellingham plans to restore Sunday bus service starting June 12
• Smith Gardens of Bellingham aims to protect greenhouses by stabilizing bluff
• Crews to remove logs causing erosion of Nooksack River bank near highway
• WWU's Troy Abel to Present 'Coming Clean and Green' on Feb. 11
• Ferndale Police officer injured in crash, may face DUI
• Bellingham Police arrest 18-year-old with stolen vehicle
• Bellingham woman opening center in Fairhaven to teach Spanish
• Bellingham begins water main replacement along Prospect Street
• Ballots due Tuesday for Lynden school bond
• State Patrol makes 2 DUI arrests Superbowl Sunday in Whatcom County
• WWU's Science and the UniverCity Series to Present 'A Mathematical Mystery Tour' Feb. 16
• 'Wizards at Western' Lecture Series Continues Feb. 26 with 'Polymers and Composites: The Stuff Dreamliners are Made of'
• Join us this Thursday for the 2011 Economic Forecast with Bill Conerly at the B'Ham Golf & CC 7:30a-9a. Call the Chamber at 734-1330 $25
• Historic Photos from North Cascades Available Online at Western
• Water main construction on Prospect Street
• Reagan's legacy at 100, from 3 very different perspectives
• Whatcom County: Property owner has renters living in dangerous conditions
• New route will connect Raptor Ridge to Lost Lake Trail in Chuckanut Mountains
• Bellingham event focuses on preventing tooth decay in children
• Coffee the state beverage for Washington? I'll drink to that
• Aviation scholarships available from Cascade Warbirds
• Three injured in Mt. Baker Highway crash
• Church members help Bellingham woman after fire
• Whatcom granges, Lynden Lions blanket county with dictionaries for third-graders
• Sen. Murray vows to be 'top advocate' for veterans
• A breakdown of gangs operating in Whatcom County
• Whatcom County officials alarmed over increasing gang activity
• Church members help Bellingham woman after fire
• Reps. Morris, Overstreet sponsor bill eliminating traffic-enforcement cameras
• Driver killed in rollover accident in Bellingham's Irongate area
• Kendall students learn about global economics as part of Junior Achievement Day
• Bellingham Community Food Co-op hosts free meditation talks
• New neighborhood deputy at Feb. 7 KendallWatch meeting
• Lynden ballots due Feb. 8; don't cut off bar codes
• US, Canada agree to work on border security
• BTC receives grant to create anaerobic digester technician certificate
• Four injured in T-bone crash north of Bellingham
• Road restrictions and closures February 7- 11, 2011
• Driver killed in Irongate-area crash
• Blaine High names its first-semester honor roll
• Coast Guard rescues 5 from Bellingham-based fishing boat off La Push
• Whatcom County residents raise concerns on new jail
• Zodiac's 114-foot mast causes trouble at Fairhaven turn
• Sale of Semiahmoo Resort falls through; tribe not seeking buyers
• WWU professor visiting Egypt saw riots, mass exodus firsthand
• WWU's Sanford Piano Series Presents Ilya Itin in Concert Feb. 18
• Whatcom County January home sales slow but stable
• Police search for transient who robbed man on Bellingham beach
• Dawson construction awarded Whatcom Middle School contract
• Border agencies call public meeting in Blaine to hear residents' concerns
• WWU's Small Business Development Center to Co-Host 'Hot100BizBook Club' at Bellingham Public Library Feb. 9
• Man cited for accidental gunshot in Bellingham tattoo parlor
• Variety of speakers, topics set for Bellingham forums
• WWU Announces Winter Quarter Faculty Research Presentation Series
• Bellingham Public Library director turns down job in Boulder, Colo.
• State Supreme Court overturns Court of Appeals decision in WWU professor lawsuit
• Whatcom County border residents upset by prosecution of neighbor
• Some in Congress want gray wolves off endangered species list
• Lynden man pleads guilty to stealing $1.8 million from Minnesota companies
• Thief runs away with 4-foot spoon from Bellingham bistro
• Gun goes off in Bellingham tattoo shop, no one hurt
• Ferndale students plan benefit walk March 12 to honor cancer victim Chelsey Ebert
• Fed report: U.S.-Canada border has high risk of terrorist activity
• Port of Bellingham considering lower moorage rates for fishing boats
• WWU ranks third in Peace Corps volunteers
• New 114-foot mast for schooner coming into Bellingham Thursday
• Premium chocolate growing talk, tasting Friday in Bellingham
• Whatcom Community College names fall-quarter Dean's List
• WWU's 'Neuroscience on Tap' Continues Feb. 7 at Bob's Burgers and Brew in Downtown Bellingham
• Public invited to open house on wastewater plant improvements
• Ecologist Andrew Hansen to Speak about Ecological Conservation on Feb. 4 at WWU
• High-speed Internet access coming to Mount Baker foothills area
• Whatcom County schools won't cut staff for current year budget woes
• Port of Bellingham considering lower moorage rates for fishing boats
• Whatcom County Courthouse area reopens after bomb threat found to be false
• WWU Announces Two Spring Courses for the Public Focused on Editing and Project Management
• WWU Offers Study Abroad Programs in India, Italy, Peru and More
• Book your #SpringBusinessShowcase booth today you dont want to miss the biggest Biz to Consumer Expo in Whatcom. Call the Chamber 734.1330
• WWU Recognized for Alumni Peace Corps Volunteers; Ranks Third on List of Medium-Sized Universities
• Bellingham police warn of likely door-to-door scam
• Veterans for Peace activist speaks at WWU on Wednesday
• Bellingham house fire remain under investigation
• Flights from Sea-Tac to Midwest, East coast grounded by storm
• Two arrested after car theft, Bellingham-area vehicle prowls
• WWU College of Business and Economics to Host Mark Myers on Feb. 4
• WWU to Host Eighth Annual Children’s Literature Conference March 5
• Bellingham studies possible hydro plant on waterfront
• 100 sled dogs killed by B.C. adventure company after business slows
• New Whatcom County jail in works; public meeting is Thursday
• Bellingham Fire Crews Battle Fully Involved Home Fire
• Bellingham Fire Department battles blaze on Academy Street in the Silver Beach area
• Whatcom music nonprofits exceed fundraising goal, seek materials donations
• 3 Bellingham companies fined by Ecology over stormwater paperwork
• New director working with seniors at Whatcom Volunteer Center
• WWU's Center for Economic Vitality Saved or Created 200 Jobs in Whatcom County in 2010
• Christian band Mercy Me added to lineup at Lynden fair
• Whatcom foundation looking for proposals for grant funding
• Book your #SpringBusinessShowcase Booth. Specials end soon. Call the Chamber office at 360-734-1330 for more information.
• Public Works service hours revised
• Everson man crafts drums that are key part of native communication
• Clothing banks for needy keep busy in Whatcom County
• New developer tries to revive near-empty subdivision near Birch Bay
• New online catalog makes searches, sharing easier for Whatcom County library patrons
• Bellingham man injured in Mt. Vernon crash
• On today's Whatcom Report ... Eyman brings the Red Light Cam fight to B'Ham, AGC Survey shows continued pessimism in the construction industry, and the County's Redistricting Committee is almost set. Today at 8am on KGMI 790AM, or anytime
• Fat cats find new homes in Whatcom County
• More than a year after body found, clues elusive in Ferndale-area woman's death
• Whatcom Museum hosts presentation on bicycle trip through Europe
• Scientists to speak on rockfish in Whatcom waters
• Washington state workers' comp goes up 12 percent in 2011
• Landowner applies to fill Ferndale land, pond for future commercial buildings
• BTC awarded $200,000 grant to create aquatic transfer degree program
• Report: Apartment vacancy rate low in Whatcom County, rents likely to rise
• Whatcom County could get light snow Sunday, Jan. 30
• Whatcom County insurance agency offers driving simulator for teens
• Maple Falls family tightened spending, stayed positive during recession
• Whatcom students named to fall-quarter honor roll at Western Washington University
• Ferndale sex offender gets 15 years for having child pornography
• Ferndale seeking planning principal for Windward High School
• Water line flushing in Custer Jan. 30 and Jan. 31
• WWU's Edward Vajda to Discuss Russian Fairy Tales Feb. 1
• Road restrictions and closures January 31 - February 4, 2011
• Whatcom County construction students advancing to international challenge
• Crash near Nugents Corner blocks road
• Bellingham superintendent outlines goals for school district
• Driver arrested for alleged involvement in Bellingham drive-by shooting
• Lummi council fires general manager; reasons and terms under wraps
• Senate Democrats pick Murray to lead Veterans Affairs Committee
• Bellingham martial arts instructor allegedly tries to film student undressing
• Whatcom County Water District 13 gets clean audit from state
• Whatcom County Boys and Girls Club gets $120,000 grant
• City offers water conservation rebates
• Bellingham's Giving Anonymously asks for public's help in raising money
• Bellingham Volkswagen technician wins national competition
• Allen Foundation grant to train Lummi tribal entrepreneurs
• Police: Blaine driver hits mailboxes, traffic barrels, arrested on DUI
• Garbage truck hits pedestrian in downtown Bellingham
• Annual count of Whatcom County's homeless is this week
• Canadian man arrested in Ferndale convicted on gun-trafficking charges
• Tickets for bridal show available at Bellingham bridal shop
• Whatcom County Council approves people for Redistricting Committee
• State suspends license of Whatcom County nursing assistant for drinking on the job
• City approves new infill development incentives
• State of Union: Obama asks for GOP help to create jobs, 'win the future'
• Western Creates a Clearer Focus on its Identity
• Whatcom County offices to close for 10 furlough days in 2011
• Bellingham infant and toddler resource fair for parents Jan. 29
• Former Ferndale PTO treasurer charged with theft crime
• Developer moves forward with large medical office project near St. Joseph hospital
• Plan would tax downtown Bellingham property owners for improvement district
• Sehome grad sits in Michelle Obama's box for State of the Union address
• Bill would fine skiers who go into closed areas at Washington ski areas
• Bellingham Subway restaurant robbed by man with gun
• Bellingham will lower developers' fees if they can reduce traffic impacts
• High school math championship registration deadline Jan. 31
• Woods Coffee holding contest to create downtown art landmark
• Appeals court vacates part of Bellingham man's conviction for stabbing roommate
• WWU to Host Trash Fashion Workshop Jan. 27
• Volunteers needed for annual Bellingham event to provide care to homeless
• Bellingham council to wait on docketing growth plan proposals
• Information meeting about Bellingham electronics engineering program
• Two injured when Bellingham driver strikes I-5 cable barrier
• Rate hike on water bills would buy more land around Lake Whatcom
• Traffic camera opponents to seek Bellingham voter initiative
• WTA on-board camera recorded bus driver talking to passenger about sex act
• Bellingham council holds hearing on growth plan changes
• WWU College of Business and Economics to Host Randall Benson Jan. 28
• Level III sex offender moves to Marine Drive
• Bellingham airport set record for passenger traffic in 2010
• WWU's Carmen Werder to Present Turning Points Lecture Feb. 16
• Bellingham Robotics Society to Hold Robot Festival Feb. 19
• Pioneer Meadows Montessori School open house Tuesday
• New director working with seniors at Whatcom Volunteer Center
• Bellingham driver arrested for brandishing handgun on I-5
• Police seeking man who robbed Bellingham mini-mart
• Free business forum planned for Feb. 3
• WWU Announces Spring and Summer Faculty-Led Travel Programs, Open to All
• Pattle Point by any name still a Bellingham waterfront jewel
• Whatcom County shoe repair businesses see impact of recession, rise of low-budget shoes
• Rules of the Road: What do I do when bicycle or motorcycle won't trigger traffic light change?
• Bellingham business' dog collar to be featured in Real Simple Magazine
• Washington state Democrat is point man defending party's spending priorities
• Tree-removal work to delay traffic on Lake Louise Road Tuesday
• On today's Whatcom Report ... State Tourism Office may close early, the future of manufacturing jobs in Washington, and the HST Bill gets a hearing in Olympia. All this, plus your politics update, today at 8am on KGMI 790AM, or anytime at KGMI.com.
• Mary Green made her mark on Whatcom County while living out American Dream
• 'Border Songs' author Jim Lynch plans three-day visit to Whatcom County
• Whatcom County CPR study may help save lives across nation
• Floods, fire, court cases among top stories week in Whatcom County this week
• State, Whatcom tourism try to recover from a slow 2009
• Canadian sues Mt. Baker Ski Area over 2008 chairlift mishap
• Shuksan Middle School's garden looking for a little help
• Group offers downtown Bellingham partiers a safe escort home
• Jury convicts woman in Whatcom County real-estate fraud case
• Ferndale leaders approve changes to 20-year growth plan
• Ferndale church offers help to residents who can't pay water fees
• Whatcom Museum displays new art gifts in latest exhibit
• Teen driver charged in Bellingham toddler's death
• Contestants sought for Whatcom County Dairy Ambassador
• HIV/AIDS Awareness Week events at Western Washington University
• Information sessions about St. Paul's Academy high school program
• Whatcom County students named to Dean's List at UW, and elsewhere
• Washington debates big changes to medical marijuana system
• Whatcom County ranks No. 2 in US for vitality of independent businesses
• Road restrictions and closures January 24-28, 2011
• Jury begins deliberations in Whatcom County investment fraud case
• King tide photos sought during upcoming high tides
• Bellingham listed among top 10 'happiest cities' in the West
• Whatcom County man pleads not guilty to charges he disrupted helicopter with spotlight
• WTA board rejects contract for expanded advertising program
• Bellingham Police collect nearly 20 pounds of prescription narcotics
• Heavy rainfall could trigger landslides in steep areas of Whatcom County
• Man assaulted in downtown Bellingham during drug deal gone bad
• WWU prez: access to higher ed will get tighter under governor's plan
• WWU to Host Winter Career Fair Feb. 10
• RT @skayc: Join us 2nite for Biz after Biz at CCSI bookkeeping at 4200 Meridian, Ste 100 . 5:30pm - 7:30pm
• Bellingham animal shelter offers fat cat special: $1 per pound
• Marina firms question Port of Bellingham price break for fishing boats
• Blaine Schools to cut building budgets, avoid layoffs
• Whatcom independent schools group to have information fair
• Whatcom hearing examiner rules against Bellingham in Squalicum Mt. road case
• Artwork, writing sought for new Bellingham Herald feature
• Museum presents history of Lynden schools Jan. 27
• Whatcom County group makes wooden toys for kids around world
• Lawyer: Lynden man who blinded CBP helicopter was curious
• Whatcom's unemployment rate up slightly in December; other signs bleak
• Former Lynden city councilman arrested for allegedly promoting prostitution
• Bellingham city employees say they were wrongly forced to resign
• Lummi Island ferry surcharge takes effect Jan. 23
• Former Lynden city councilman arrested for allegedly promoting prostitution
• Whatcom County may miss deadlines for council district changes
• Scott and Elora West to Speak on Dolphin Hunting in Taiji, Japan at WWU Jan. 21
• Flooding along Nooksack River near Ferndale leads to more road closures
• Student hit in crosswalk outside Squalicum High School
• Woods Hole's Christopher Reddy to Speak on the Gulf Oil Spill Jan. 28 at WWU
• Love poems wanted for Bellingham Herald's Valentine's compilation
• Bellingham woman offers e-primer on organic gardening
• Lummi Island ferry back in service after electrical failure Tuesday
• Heavy rains cause minor flooding of Nooksack River; some roads covered by water
• Lynden voters to weigh in on $35 million school bond
• One group Obama's kept his promises to: Native Americans
• Police bust two Bellingham parties; high schoolers cited for drinking
• Investigators find evidence of possible arson in Bellingham house fire
• 'The struggle is not over:' Bellingham celebrates 20th year of MLK event
• Bellingham library director in running for Boulder, Colo., library post
• Discussion about seabird populations to take place in Bellingham
• Party emphasis patrol makes more arrests
• Nooksack River causes minor flooding; some roads covered by water
• Hold the presses: Snow in the forecast, again
• Catering company to open new kitchen in Ferndale
• Bellingham business stays open despite fire
• Lynden-based Homestead Northwest still faces financial crisis
• Lane Morgan's revised cookbook a primer on winter-harvest produce
• Northwest's unusually foggy summer mystifies experts
• Update on Coolidge Drive House Fire
• Bellingham business stays open despite fire
• On today's Whatcom Report ... the legislative redistricting process begins as officials redraw the map to add a 10th Congressional District, the State Legislature is set to take up the Canadian Sales Tax bill, and Congressman Rick Larsen joins us to
• Whatcom County art fans pursue value during recession
• Early Morning House Fire Injures Coolidge Drive Resident
• Man injured in Bellingham house fire
• Talk on political discourse draws crowd in Bellingham
• Whatcom County flood watch extended
• Five people arrested in gang-related Bellingham shooting
• Security procedures at Whatcom courthouse unlikely to change following bomb threat
• Environmental groups oppose proposed Glacier-area hydro projects
• Bellingham YWCA offers talk on gender issues
• Mount Baker focus of volcano talk on Jan. 20 in Bellingham
• Two people injured in Hannegan Road crash
• Logging on Galbraith Mountain begins; some mountain bike trails affected
• Bow-based company logging on Galbraith trying to sell land
• Carl Cozier principal to be new deputy superintendent of Bellingham schools
• Flood watch this weekend for Whatcom County
• Road restrictions and closures January 18-21, 2011
• Five people arrested in gang-related Bellingham shooting
• Study tracks salmon coping with warming trends on Fraser River
• Mountain View to offer Ferndale Fries as pilot farm-to-school program
• Whatcom County political party officers dislike court ruling on elections
• Five arrested following shooting
• Birchwood Elementary to close, be rebuilt; Cordata Elementary to open
• Five people arrested in gang-related Bellingham shooting
• Bellingham lecture Jan. 19 on photojournalism impact on science learning
• What's closed in Whatcom County for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
• Whatcom Marine Mammal Stranding Network hosts training session
• Whatcom County man indicted for allegedly shining spotlight on U.S. Customs helicopter
• Jackknifed semi blocking northbound I-5 north of Lakeway Drive
• Western Washington University hosts free lectures about world issues
• Difficult year expected for Whatcom County home foreclosures
• Whidbey Island Bank pays back government for TARP funding
• Whatcom students named to Dean's List at Eastern Washington University
• Whatcom County man gets maximum sentence for murdering infant son
• Whatcom County Council approves 60-day ban on some rural subdivisions
• Bellingham's Sterling Life Insurance lays off 80, faces Medicare challenges
• Rain washes out snowstorm in Whatcom County
• Whatcom County Council approves 60-day ban on some rural subdivisions
• League of Women Voters event to address political discourse at Bellingham event
• Bellingham's Sterling Life Insurance lays off 80, faces Medicare challenges
• Whatcom County Council approves loan to Port of Bellingham, delays housing loan
• Whatcom County Courthouse reopens after evacuation
• Whatcom County man gets maximum sentence for murdering infant son
• Gov. Gregoire proclaims state of emergency for 17 counties, including Whatcom
• UW education teacher to speak at Western about learning in various settings
• Whatcom Hills Waldorf offers new lecture and workshop series
• Free Bellingham seminars about finances for college students start Jan. 19
• Whatcom Museum moves discounted admission days to Thursdays
• Snowstorm dumps on Whatcom County, then melts to slush
• Hydro plants proposed on two creeks east of Glacier
• Warmer weather in Whatcom County means a break from the snow
• Whatcom County keeps 14 snow plows working
• Snow closes Whatcom County school districts
• Three to six inches of snow predicted for Whatcom County Tuesday night
• City operating on normal schedule Jan. 12
• Crawford selected to continue as chairman of Whatcom County Council
• Bellingham’s MLK Day event celebrates 20th anniversary on Jan. 17
• Washington state delegation reluctant to beef up congressional security
• Crawford selected to continue as chairman of Whatcom County Council
• Martin Luther King Jr. Day events in Whatcom County
• Bellingham vigil to honor Arizona murder victims
• Holocaust survivor to give lecture Feb. 15 at Western Washington University
• Northwest Washington Fair subject of history talk Jan. 13
• Bellingham School Board to consider changing intent of 2006 bond funds
• Whatcom pair completes basic training with Air Force; several students win university honors
• Two Bellingham homes damaged by fire
• City prepared for next storm
• Bellingham leaders explore options for restoring bus service
• Bellingham beauty supply store robbed
• City seeks input on design of Boulevard Park shoreline
• More snow likely in Whatcom County tonight, but it won't last
• Bellingham Fire Department crews have busy night
• Bellingham mayor outlines his plans for 2011
• Northwest Indian College receives grant for plants and foods program
• Giffords has close ties with some Washington state politicians
• Bellingham asks Ecology to block new wells in Lake Whatcom watershed
• Some boaters reminded of state-mandated safety classes
• Lummi Island ferry maintenance outage rescheduled for Jan. 19
• More than 70 cited for underage drinking at weekend party in Bellingham
• Four from Whatcom County injured in I-5 crash
• Interfaith Coalition opens Bellingham severe-weather shelters for homeless
• Bellingham asks state to ban new wells in Lake Whatcom watershed
• Project would create more beach, less lawn at Bellingham's Boulevard Park
• Loud party complaint results in over 70 arrests
• Icy roads greet drivers Monday morning; more snow Tuesday night
• Snow in Tuesday forecast for Whatcom County; rain later this week
• Woman hit by pickup truck on Mt. Baker Highway
• Whatcom County letting developers draft ordinance for Yew Street Road land
• Environmentalists, endangered species advocates fear Hastings heading Natural Resources Committee
• Whatcom County libraries offer employment resources
• Woman hit by pickup truck on Mt. Baker Highway
• Icy conditions expected Monday morning; more snow Tuesday night
• Bellingham bakers keep up with the trends at Bridal Expo
• Ferndale woman makes, restores, shares love of dolls
• Whatcom County Boy Scouts pick up hundreds of Christmas trees
• Alaska Airlines celebrates first Bellingham-Hawaii flight
• Whatcom could get snow on weekend, again midweek
• Western Washington University gets clean audit from state
• Diabetes focus of Jan. 20 talk in Bellingham
• Bellingham Parks and Rec sponsors free swim for teens
• Latest DUI emphasis patrol nets 151 Whatcom County drivers
• Popular waterfront trail in Bellingham expected to reopen Jan. 12
• Intalco adding 60 jobs, restarting idled smelting capacity
• Blaine schools to reduce current-year expenditures by $400,000
• Funding shuffle forces Bellingham schools to tap reserves
• As temps drop, Interfaith Coalition opens Bellingham severe-weather shelters for homeless
• Custer Water Association to flush water lines
• Whatcom County bankruptcies up slightly in 2010
• Legislature considers red-light camera restrictions just as Bellingham plans to install them
• Today is Sam Taylor's last day as the Politics Reporter for the Bellingham Herald. He will start a new career on Monday as the City Clerk in Ferndale. Sam did a great job over the years, and I'd encourage everyone to send him a congrats e-mai
• Congratulations to everyone at Alcoa Intalco Works! Also a special thanks to all of you who called, wrote letters, and took action in support of Intalco's power deal with Bonneville. Thanks to Cong. Rick Larsen, Gov. Gregoire, and all of the elect
• Low-income Walton Place Two apartment complex nears completion
• Road restrictions and closures January 10-14, 2011
• Snow possible for weekend in Whatcom County
• The Woods Coffee completes bakery, begins offering its own food
• In 2010, Whatcom County Council restored growth areas that were removed
• Snow possible for weekend in Whatcom County
• Bellingham man arrested with gun cache pleads guilty to cocaine dealing
• Bellingham, WWU police to crack down on loud parties, drunken driving
• Vigil for murdered Bellingham man rescheduled for Jan. 8
• Child development clinic Jan. 10 in Bellingham
• Wedding expo Sunday at Lakeway Inn in Bellingham
• Bellingham heart doctor organizes summit to focus on opening blocked arteries
• Police emphasis patrol scheduled
• Skagit eagle festival returns Saturday after one-year hiatus
• Survey ranks Bellingham in top 40 emerging markets for restaurants
• Man arrested in robbery at Bellingham Target attempts to kill himself in jail
• WWU named one of country's best values by Kiplinger's
• Bellingham Parks & Recreation Director Leuthold forced out
• McAuley named Port of Bellingham commission president
• Seattle jazz station abandons format
• Washington state Congressional delegation gets new member, assignments
• Home sales throughout much of Washington stronger in December
• How to recycle your Christmas tree in Whatcom County
• Stun gun bandit strikes a third time
• Ferndale schools to start new communication and survey initiative
• Prosecutor: Decision near on charges in Bellingham toddler's death
• Whatcom County Council meets behind closed doors on rural growth ruling
• Nominees for Northwest Women's Hall of Fame due Jan. 14
• Vendors sought for Bellingham Infant and Toddler Resource Fair
• Whatcom County retail sales growth better than state in third quarter 2010
• Voter registration deadlines approaching for Lynden school money
• Avalanche watch Wednesday afternoon for North Cascades
• Robbery suspect may have struck again at Bellingham pizza store
• Governor proposes changes to Workers Comp and Unemployment.
• Task force: Private money could help pay for higher education
• More than $8,600 raised for Lynden boy who needs service dog
• Whatcom County home prices, sales post drops in 2010
• Stan Snapp selected as Bellingham City Council president for 2011
• Ferndale's Louws Truss to move production facility to Skagit County
• Parks director resigns to pursue other opportunities
• Man steals ice cream cake from Bellingham Dairy Queen
• Lake Samish races take place Saturday
• Man arrested after domestic violence assaults at Glacier, Mt. Baker Ski Area
• Nurse opens Bellingham thrift boutique to benefit Whatcom Hospice House
• New Year's Eve party-goers block Mt. Baker Highway; one arrested
• Police: Same suspect may be tied to two Bellingham robberies
• Bellingham police look for suspect in Sunset Dr. Chevron robbery
• Customers say permitting improvements making a positive difference
• Chance of snow for weekend in Whatcom County
• Ferndale considers plans for handling traffic increases
• State, local governments plan large highway, road projects in 2011
• Significant street, bridge work planned for Lynden over next two years
• First hospital baby of 2011, Oliver James Johnson, born at 4:36 a.m.
• Haggen requests rezone near Fairhaven for future store expansion
• Road restrictions and closures January 2-6, 2011
• WTA: Starting Jan. 3, bus drivers won't issue transfers
• Interfaith Coalition keeps open Bellingham severe-weather shelters for homeless
• Haggen seeks donations of warm winter clothes for needy
• Two men arrested in Bellingham auto recycler burglary attempt
• Bellingham police seeking suspect in Ohio St. bakery robbery
• Families flock to Bellingham Library thank-you-note event
• Police Investigate Robbery
• Vietnam War movie with Bellingham ties goes on sale
• Whatcom County sees some snow
• Locker continues to make Ferndale proud
• Ferndale company offers free towing for New Year's Eve partiers
• Interfaith Coalition opens Bellingham severe-weather shelters for homeless Thursday evening
• What's open, closed New Year's Eve, New Year's Day in Whatcom County
• Peak Performance class at WWU starts Jan. 11
• Mount Baker parent meeting set on HIV/AIDS prevention curriculum
• Snow and rain mix expected Tuesday night, Wednesday morning in Whatcom County
• Auditors suggest improvements to Samish Water District payment handling
• End the year with free Celebrate Bellingham activities
• Former treasurer of Bellingham swim team charged with embezzling $200,000
• State growth board rules parts of Whatcom County growth plan invalid; decision affects thousands of acres
• Owner: Franchise-renewal troubles caused Samish IHOP closure
• PSE Foundation gives $15,000 in grants to Whatcom County nonprofits
• Blaine, Birch Bay trash and recycling bills might go up
• Whatcom County donations to Extend-a-Hand top $44,000
• Mayor's Arts Awards nominations for 2010 due by Dec. 31
• Rain, snow mix expected for Whatcom County late Tuesday
• Donations through Salvation Army brighten Christmas for Bellingham family
• On today's Whatcom Report ... How to avoid counterfeit cash, are the US & Canada finally looking @ perimeter clearance, and WA will be getting it's 10th Cong seat. Today at 8am on KGMI 790 AM, or anytime @ KGMI.com.
• Hospital workers enjoy free Christmas meal
• Bellingham woman hurt in roll-over on Yew Street, then arrested
• Signs of better days? Whatcom County economy showed signs of picking up in 2010
• Last-minute shoppers make Bellingham stores bustle
• What's open Christmas Day around Whatcom County
• WTA Santa bus brings smiles to Whatcom County riders
• Bellingham IHOP restaurant to close after Christmas
• Meridian High School construction project moving forward; state matching funds up in the air
• See and learn about bald eagles on the Skagit River
• Nonprofit gives gifts to Whatcom County children
• Defendants in Whatcom County cockfighting bust plead guilty
• Strong winds expected in Whatcom County through Christmas Eve
• Many Whatcom County businesses closing early Christmas Eve
• Power shut off on Lummi Island after truck crashes into utility pole
• So far so good for holiday travelers in Washington
• Bellingham apartment buildings attracting more real estate investors
• Dance classes for those with Parkinson's and other disorders starts Jan. 6 at YWCA
• Two Bellingham men arrested for counterfeit cash
• Many Whatcom County businesses closing early Christmas Eve
• Ferndale council sets effective date of Grandview Annexation at July 1, 2011
• Appellate court overturns Whatcom County man's rape conviction
• Allegiant flight attendants vote to unionize
• 2 arrested in Bellingham for passing counterfeit bills
• Ferndale couple challenges loan firms to keep home out of foreclosure
• Effect of new congressional district expected to be mild in Whatcom County
• Washington state gets 10th congressional district, likely more federal money
• Business Bank raises $2.5 million in stock sale
• Man arrested in rape of Lynden teen
• Whatcom County man charged with allegedly smuggling people into U.S.
• Ferndale council rejects proposed expansion of downtown
• Whatcom People: Bellingham students make honor roll at Oregon State University, other county residents win recognition
• Susan Marks steps in as director of Bellingham agency against domestic violence
• Whatcom-made documentary to air on KCTS 9
• Washington state gets 10th congressional district, likely more federal money
• Bellingham home destroyed by fire after man falls asleep with lit cigarette
• New signals activated on Ohio Street
• Sale is pending on Semiahmoo Resort's hotel, golf course
• Display of nativity scene approved for Capitol grounds in Olympia
• House fire injures one, destroys home
• Ferndale council votes to approve Riverbend Annexation
• Bellingham Food Bank Garden Project helps low-income residents grow their own produce
• Boy hit by car crossing Alabama Street not seriously injured
• Bellingham Pawn Shop has a few free Christmas trees left
• Water advisory lifted for Acme residents
• Whatcom County organizations receive nearly $795,000 to help salmon
• Mount Baker Highway bridge opens six months ahead of schedule
• Repairs to WWU's Old Main progressing ahead of schedule
• Whatcom County businesses open Christmas Day sought for listing
• Improv class at Bellingham retirement home is one for the aged
• Q & A: Scooter rider concerned about vehicles passing too close for comfort
• Under deal, Columbia Valley Water District to plan for possible sewer service
• Holiday home tour to raise money for ill Lynden boy who needs service dog
• Extend-a-Hand donations top $35,000
• Bellingham police arrest suspect in armed robbery at Target
• On today's Whatcom Report ... Legislative Priorities for 2011, Council brings sensible solution to NW Ave. debate, and does Gov Gregoire really understand the budget crisis? All that, plus our economic development strategy for 2011, today at 8am on
• Bellingham police arrest suspect in armed robbery
• Lynden woman dies after car strikes tree
• Public memorial for activist Wiesen is Dec.19
• Santa and firefighters to collect donations for Project Santa Claus Dec. 18
• Washington state Sens. Murray, Cantwell support Obama's tax cut deal
• Bellingham man arrested at White House protest
• WTA receives record number of requests for free-ride coupons
• Parking on Bay Street reverts to public use; Bellingham may install pay stations
• North Fork Brewery readying to go solar, sell power to PSE
• Puget Sound Blood Center open additional hours for holidays
• Invitation-only Christmas party for low-income families
• See and learn about bald eagles on the Skagit River
• Whatcom County deputies, State Patrol on lookout for impaired drivers, other offenders
• Road restrictions and closures December 20-22, 2010
• City Council holds off on utility bill increase for Lake Whatcom protection
• Bellingham theater's 'Wutcraker' turns a Christmas classic on its head
• Bellingham ready to rebuild Birchwood Elementary, open new Cordata school
• Buy gift baskets in Ferndale to raise money for nonprofits
• Payless gives 100 needy Ferndale students new shoes
• Blaine border agents seize pair with more than $650,000 in cash
• Water-boil advisory issued for Acme residents
• Retired construction executive chronicles dozen early gold mines in Mount Baker area
• Habitat for Humanity receives $83,050 to build Ferndale house
• Amtrak service resumes between Seattle and Vancouver, B.C.
• Bellingham Technical College appoints new president
• Power back on in parts of downtown Bellingham
• Drivers face harsher penalties under state's new Emergency Zone law
• Homeless get free foot exams and shoes, thanks to volunteer efforts by health workers
• Glacier Skate Park Association to hold benefit concert, apply for permits
• Glacier Skate Park Association to hold benefit concert, apply for permits
• Free career and self-esteem courses at WCC
• Drivers face harsher penalties under state's new Emergency Zone law
• Drivers face harsher penalties under state's new Emergency Zone law
• Bellingham police lieutenant graduates from FBI National Academy Program
• Homeless get free foot exams and shoes, thanks to volunteer efforts by health workers
• Gregoire proposes deep cuts to state programs, school initiatives
• Bellingham police arrest suspect in Happy Valley robbery
• Bellingham Police Lieutenant graduates from FBI National Academy
• Creedence Clearwater Revisited coming to Lynden fair
• Birch Bay Square in trouble on loan defaults
• Windward High students volunteer to help Ferndale as part of Community Day
• United Way of Whatcom County Newsletter - December 2010
• Bellingham police search for suspect in burglary, theft
• Up to 30 support jobs for PeaceHealth in Whatcom County to move to Vancouver, Wash.
• Bellingham man arrested for allegedly raping 11-year-old girl
• Ecology to test cleanup sites at former G-P mill on Bellingham waterfront
• Bellingham police seize more than 20 pounds of cocaine during I-5 traffic stop
• WhAAM and Make.Shift to share space on Unity Street
• For 90-year-old Bellingham woman, helping soldiers is simply part of life
• Bellingham council: Let's ask community about Northwest Avenue bike lanes
• Bellingham man arrested after shooting gun in street
• Missing/wanted person sought by police
• Central Library to close Dec. 16 for door replacement
• Lynden School District putting $35 million bond on February ballot
• Bellingham transportation district: Restore Sunday bus service ASAP
• Flood warning continues Tuesday for Nooksack River at Ferndale
• Bellingham council approves updates to 20-year growth plan
• Here's just a taste of what we're in for when SSA Marine's proposal for Cherry Point moves forward.
• Port of Bellingham moves to clean up another contaminated site
• Loretta Lynn to perform at Northwest Washington Fair on Aug. 18
• DOT crews to close Sunset Drive on-ramp Monday night for erosion control
• Flood warning continues Monday for Nooksack River
• Subaru found partially submerged in Lake Padden
• Man robs The Pita Pit in downtown Bellingham
• Domino's Pizza delivery man attacked in Happy Valley
• Flood warning in effect for Nooksack River; water closes roadways
• Bellingham council to consider bike lanes along Northwest Avenue
• Big project on Blaine waterfront takes small step forward
• Refudiate the same old words and try these new political terms
• Bellingham to offer free downtown parking for two weeks before Christmas
• Whatcom County/Bellingham Flood Update #1
• On today's Whatcom Report ... the "triple Whammy" that's about to hit WA businesses, an unauthorized push to force bike lanes on NW Ave, and the State Legislature completes their 1-day session to cut the budget. All that, plus your P
• Teen with arthritis inspires large Billy McHale's team at Jingle Bell Run
• Bellingham council to consider bike lanes along Northwest Avenue
• Birch Bay Lions Keep Hostel Open
• Bellingham woman learns first-hand about health care in Cuba
• Flooding possible starting Sunday in Whatcom County
• Master Gardener Program offers extensive gardening manual
• Sumas church offers live nativity scene Dec. 13
• Whatcom County Council votes to extend subdivision ban in some rural areas
• Whatcom County rezones 770 rural acres near Birch Bay
• Whatcom County Council votes to extend subdivision ban in some rural areas
• Bellingham to vote on expanded Lake Whatcom watershed phosphorous fertilizer ban
• Flood watch issued for weekend; Nooksack River might flood
• Ferndale Holiday Giving Store accepting donations
• Whatcom County Toys for Tots needs gifts for small children
• Man arrested after bank robbery, stand off
• Bellingham prepares for a very wet weekend
• Response to bank robbery continues
• Judge orders woman adopted as baby deported to Mexico
• Ever wonder why so many Canadians shop here? Here's a news report out of Vancouver to explain.
• Road restrictions and closures December 13-17, 2010
• Task force recommends preserving existing assets, using financial caution
• Toys for Tots will be at the Chamber Breakfast in the morning. Remember to bring your unwrapped toy, to Northwood Hall 7am - 9am.
• Final autopsy shows WWU student Dwight Clark was legally drunk, drowned
• Cuter water lines to be flushed Dec. 11 and 12
• WWU fall commencement ceremony Dec. 11
• Bellingham police release sketch of robbery suspect
• Former Bellingham scientist sentenced to prison-based drug treatment for heroin dealing
• Heavy rains, mountain snow expected this weekend in Whatcom County, west part of state
• Ferndale to annex 22 acres off Slater Road
• cngrts 2 all the winners of the Chamber Awards dinner. Costco & Special T, Boys & Girls Club, Alcoa Intalco, Jean Gorton & Mayor Tim Douglas
• Lynden woman hopes Saturday's Jingle Bell Run will teach arthritis can affect all ages
• York neighborhood robbery suspect sought
• Human rights candlelight vigil Saturday in Bellingham
• Congrats to all the nominees and winners at the 2010 Annual Awards Banquet.
• RT @BhamPolitics: Politics Blog author accepts tentative job with city of Ferndale:
• Dead deer found in Sudden Valley likely killed by cougar
• Marine Drive closed Dec. 9 and 10 northwest of Bellingham
• Free holiday parking downtown
• Final autopsy report on Dwight Clark released
• Whatcom County considering allowing restaurant, coffee drive-throughs in certain areas
• Ferndale city administrator Young gets $18,000 pay boost to keep him
• Whatcom County government moves ahead with Medic One overhaul
• Husband and wife arrested on Whatcom County child sex abuse charges
• Water main breaks in south Bellingham, causes minor flooding
• Everson woman in satisfactory condition after Badger Road collision
• Ferndale, Whatcom County approve deal on study of Grandview-area growth
• Whatcom County detective to challenge Sheriff Elfo in 2011
• Give-a-thon Friday at Bellingham Flea Market
• Whatcom County, Blaine approve Semiahmoo growth area appeal settlement
• Animal control contract approved by Whatcom County Council
• Who will be Man and Woman of the Year in Whatcom County? Answers will come this evening at the Annual Awards Banquet!
• Equipment failure causes power outage in Lynden for about 3 hours
• Six homes without water following main break
• Good quarter for Costco.
• Water main break affects service to three-block area
• Bellingham port commission wants another look at moorage rates
• Mt. Baker Planned Parenthood program aims at reducing teen pregnancies
• Forecast: Whatcom County economy should see some improvement next year
• New Bellingham law provides traffic fee discounts for some developers
• Last Chance Marathon
• Jingle Bell Run/Walk - Bellingham
• Whatcom County to consider settlement in growth area dispute with Trillium, Blaine
• Animal shelter hours reduced in new Whatcom Humane Society contract
• Ferndale-Whatcom County deal would require study of Grandview-area development
• Bellingham Cooperative School to reopen in new location
• Workshop destroyed by fire in Ferndale
• On today's Whatcom Report ... Your monthly Economic Review, Why the Governor Should Call a Special Session, and Your Politics Update. Join us at 8am on KGMI 790AM, or anytime at KGMI.com.
• Crowds brave icy winds for Lynden's Lighted Christmas Parade
• Bellingham couple a dynamic pair in the worlds of poetry and pets
• Whatcom County Council prepares to vote on next step in Medic One overhaul
• Bellingham noise ordinance for downtown lacks noise metering, other details
• Whatcom County, Ferndale, Bellingham rejected in requests for stormwater grants
• Ferndale event gives holidays a pioneer twist
• Whatcom County Council may allow developers to extend permits in down economy
• Fishing group wants cheaper commercial moorage in Blaine, Bellingham
• Bellingham to consider allowing discounts on traffic impact fees
• Lakeway Cost Cutter grocery store in Bellingham closing
• Whatcom County Council to consider extension of rural subdivision ban
• Bellingham sewer line work to affect 34th Street, East Kellogg Road
• In final election recount, Buys trumps Rep. Linville by 149 votes
• Don't forget to RSVP for the Chamber Annual Awards Banquet & Auction, next Wednesday 6pm at the Lakeway. Curious who gets Large and Small Business of the Year and who will be our Man & Woman of the Year. The nominees are online at bellingh
• Volcanoes focus of Dec. 4 Wizards @ Western talk
• Winners in the 2010 Port of Bellingham's Gingerbread Contest
• Bellingham gingerbread contest gives sweet start to Christmas season
• WYPs Holiday Social tonight 6p-9p at Glow nightclub. Members are FREE and non-members $15. Join us and get into the Holiday spirit
• New VW Microbus ... But will it come with shovels & rakes & implements of distruction?
• Road restrictions and closures December 6-10, 2010
• Man sentenced to life in prison freed after court overturns Whatcom County conviction
• Whatcom Coalition for Healthy Communities to shut doors at the end of 2010
• Federal dollars available for Whatcom County food and shelter programs
• Ferndale writer compiles collection of true stories about mothers
• Bob Wiesen, former Whatcom County planning commissioner, dies in Tacoma crash
• Bellingham jewelry store offers photos with reindeer
• RT @BhamPolitics: Frmr Whatcom County Planning Comm. and conservative activist Bob Wiesen killed in semi truck explosion:
• Bellingham police arrest man after stolen truck gets stuck in field
• Ferndale man arrested on I-5 after car chase in Bellingham
• Bellingham hospital has state's highest infection rates for some cardiac surgeries
• Police arrest 1 for unlawful imprisonment following pursuit
• 1 in custody following pursuit of stolen truck
• Can't believe the 2022 World Cup went to Qatar! What the heck?!!
• Ferndale community raises nearly $100,000 for new library; council gives more
• Ferndale woman arrested for allegedly stealing from two PTOs
• Whatcom Middle School wins national contest for new computer lab
• Eagle Ridge-area residents near Bellingham advised to boil water after pipe break
• Whatcom Democrats say buy tickets now for holiday party
• Top Blaine ICE official investigated over California misconduct allegations
• Cold-weather items sought, collected for Whatcom County children
• Deals at Bellingham library's book sale draw crowds
• Snow closes portion of North Cascades Highway for winter
• Sporting goods store, soda fountain to bring bit of Mayberry to Bellingham
• Bellingham to offer free downtown parking for two weeks before Christmas
• Interfaith coalition buys Ferndale house to help homeless families
• Bellingham Financial Aid information night Thursday
• Whatcom County full of holiday events starting Friday, Dec. 3
• Downtown Bellingham vigil, march for World AIDS Day on Wednesday
• RT @bhamtraffic: Bellingham to offer all-day free parking for 12 days before Christmas!
• Reminder to all WYPs members that the Holiday Social is this Friday at Glow nightclub from 6p-9p. It is FREE for members and $15 for non-members. Did you know that if your company is a member of the Chamber it only costs you $50 to join WYPs. Somethin
• Developers apply to build La Quinta Inn near Bakerview Road, Northwest Avenue
• Birchwood community in favor of school rebuild, but hesitant
• High wind advisory for western Whatcom County until Tuesday morning
• Kulshan Middle School student struck by car
• Kulshan Community Land Trust's Ferndale project faces foreclosure
• Bellingham to buy 17 acres on Lake Whatcom's edge for $800,000
• Peoples Bank of Lynden offers tips for shopping online safely
• Blaine school meeting Wednesday focuses on teen drinking, drug use
• Whatcom County low-cost spay and neuter program could shut down
• Bellingham dance studio to close its doors Dec. 6
• Kidnapped man escapes vehicle on Birch Bay-Lynden Road
• On today's Whatcom Report ... Black Friday shows shoppers are feeling better, Bellingham non-profit going after businesses again, and the County's EDI program invests $1.7 million in local economic development. All that, plus your Politics Upd
• Mt. Baker Ski Area draws crowds for holiday weekend
• Bellingham attempted robbery could be third by Asian gunman
• Fairhaven offers shoppers alternative to Black Friday crowds
• New automatic tire chains helped WTA buses during storm
• Annual holiday fair celebrates winter and Whatcom Hills Waldorf education
• Clean Water for Haiti group to give Bellingham presentation Tuesday
• Whatcom Museum to reopen Old City Hall on Saturday, Nov. 27
• Bellingham free lecture about search engines set for Tuesday
• Bellingham Thanksgiving freeze ends, regular fall weather on way
• Clean Green closes for winter
• Whatcom County has snowy Thanksgiving
• Whatcom County Council protects WIC, senior center staff, Conservation Futures funding
• Group seeks to purge alleged illegals from voter rolls; officials say no proof
• Puget Sound Blood Center in need of donations
• What's open, closed and where to find free meals Thanksgiving day in Whatcom County
• Burst sprinkler pipe damages WWU's Old Main
• Whatcom Council approves $3-per-ride surcharge on Lummi Island ferry
• Three years after horrific riding accident, Ferndale woman has message of hope: 'Don't give up'
• Bellingham Albertson's reopens after repairs made to roof
• Share your cookie recipe and enter to win a Haggen gift card
• Last weekend to drop off yard waste at Clean Green in Bellingham
• Nooksack Elementary closed; Ferndale, Lummi schools delayed Wednesday
• Snow expected for Thanksgiving; overnight low dips to 12 degrees
• Extra patrols in Whatcom County will target drunk drivers during holiday season
• Bellingham Food Bank distributes food to record number of hungry people on Nov. 22
• Bellingham School District considers rebuilding, remodeling Birchwood Elementary
• Linville, Buys don't make cut for hand recount; machines will recount ballots
• What's open, closed Thanksgiving and Black Friday in Whatcom County
• Severe-weather shelters will open for the homeless through Wednesday night
• Woods Coffee opening at 4am on Black Friday at Bakerview and Birch Bay. Who else is opened early for the shopping masses?
• Bellingham Albertson's store evacuated after sagging roof discovered
• Whatcom County weathers chilly night; snow for Thanksgiving?
• Bellingham to get red-light and school-zone cameras; council will review in one year
• Clean Green closes for winter
• Bellingham Albertsons store suffers partial roof failure
• 10 crime prevention tips for the holidays
• Ferndale, Lummi schools delayed Tuesday; elementary conferences on schedule
• Whatcom County Treasurer's Office decorates for budget crunch
• Whatcom County Assessor: Property revaluations late, should be coming soon
• Minor fire extinguished at Intalco near Ferndale
• Former Bellingham business owner dies in Montana car crash
• Trees down, power out to about 1,500 in Bellingham as freeze hits
• High winds blasting Whatcom County, gusts up to 60 mph tonight
• Man charged with robbery in Bellingham drug deal gone awry
• Bellingham officials: chlorine missing from King Mountain water supply no longer an issue
• Bad weather delays Marine Drive closure
• Bellingham Police accepting applications for 2011 Citizen's Academy
• Bellingham senior center closed due to severe weather
• Bellingham High senior to march in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
• Freezing temperatures keep roads icy in Bellingham
• High winds imminent for Whatcom County, gusts up to 60 mph
• Interfaith Coalition's cold-weather shelters to stay open
• Seven plead guilty in Whatcom County marijuana, cocaine smuggling conspiracy
• Whatcom council to decide fate of WIC, senior center staffing and tax shifts Tuesday
• Controversial red light cameras up for Bellingham vote Monday
• Bellingham Police collection site gets 7 pounds of prescription medication
• Nooksack Valley looking for Graduates of Distinction
• Freezing temperatures keep roads icy in Bellingham
• Lummi Islander joins ranks of authors and illustrators of children's books
• Architect Jim Zervas quietly transformed Bellingham, Whatcom County
• On today's Whatcom Report ... Black Friday looms on the horizon, various economic indicators for Whatcom County continue to paint a mixed picture, and the Governor Suspends State Rulemaking ... sort of. All that, plus your Politics Update, today at
• Plows, tow trucks busy after Whatcom County snow
• Canadians expected in droves for Whatcom County's Black Friday sales
• Snow mostly over for Whatcom, but temperatures to drop
• Alta McClellan ruled Hardware Sales with firm hand, flair and an open heart
• Light snow expected early Saturday, temperatures around freezing in Whatcom County
• Cold temps prompt Interfaith Coalition to open severe-weather shelters for homeless
• State transportation board awards millions to Whatcom County projects
• Bellingham City Council has public hearing on $195 million 2011 budget
• Portion of Marine Drive to close Tuesday, Nov. 23
• Whatcom County families celebrate National Adoption Day
• Two Ferndale men arrested in theft at Bellingham-area nursery
• Snow falls in Lynden overnight, more expected on Friday
• New 16-screen movie theater coming to Bellingham's Barkley area
• State launches ethics investigation of WWU employee
• Light snow falls in some areas of Whatcom County, but likely to melt soon
• Allegiant won't offer Hawaii flights in 2011
• New Cherry Point reserve plan wins praise
• Parents of man murdered in Bellingham plan anniversary vigil on Nov. 20
• Bell sculpture celebrates salmon at Maritime Heritage Park
• WTA approves 2011 budget that taps reserves
• Whatcom County residents unhappy with plans to cut staff at senior centers
• Linville, Buys within nine votes of hand recount in 42nd district race
• Alta McClellan, matriarch of Hardware Sales in Bellingham, dies at 94
• Mt. Baker Ski Area to open Saturday, but runs will be limited
• Man hit by car on Meridian upgraded to satisfactory condition
• Prosecutor: Evidence suggests self-defense in fatal Bellingham shooting
• Snow expected in Whatcom County lowlands Thursday night
• Sehome High students adopt local families to help for the holidays
• Ferndale officials: We'll match $150,000 in public money for new library
• 2 injured when car rear-ends WTA bus on Lummi Reservation
• Snow expected in Whatcom County lowlands Thursday night
• Port of Bellingham commissioners approve budget, tax cut
• Documentaries in Bellingham take hard look at public education
• Man in critical condition after being hit by car on Meridian Street
• Open house at Whatcom Day Academy on Nov.19
• Whatcom County's unemployment rate continues to drop
• Washington's universities will ask for 10 percent of state income
• Oven catches fire at Blaine peanut butter plant, but damage minimal
• Port of Bellingham approves 10-year lease for Stanwood manufacturing company
• Strictly Networking Lunch today at 11:30a-1p. Bring your business cards and join us for 60 minutes of networking and fun. RSVP 734.1330
• Water system problem requires notification to 60 King Mountain homes
• Bellingham man facing federal charge for allegedly selling guns to undercover agent
• Bellingham breakfast spot serves as soup kitchen on winter nights
• Pedestrian hit on Meridian Street in Bellingham
• Whatcom County man arrested after allegedly attacking roommate with machete
• Ferndale City Council encourages library donors as it commits to match funding
• 19-year-old from Ferndale gains Realtor status
• North Whatcom Fire and Rescue gets clean audit for 2009
• Free Thanksgiving meals available throughout Whatcom County
• Bellingham man facing federal charge for allegedly selling guns to undercover agent
• Gunman sought in Bellingham robbery in York area
• Strictly Networking Lunch tomorrow at 11:30am at the BIAWC 1650 Baker Creek. RSVP at 360-734-1330.
• Police looking for robbery suspect
• Sen. Murray re-elected to high-ranking post
• Windstorm knocks out power in Whatcom, Skagit counties
• Winter storm may bring enough snow for Mt. Baker Ski Area to open
• Text Message Marketing 101 with Derek Johnson today at 11am at the BIAWC. FREE to Chamber Members.
• Bellingham's Aluminum Chambered Boats shuts down, 35 jobs gone
• History of Bellingham's Aluminum Chambered Boats
• Sad day for BHam & for the empl at ACB. Let's all hope these folks can find good jobs soon.
• Buys-Linville race headed for recount, but how would it work?
• Allegiant Air flight attendants taking union vote
• State audit finds no problems for Whatcom County Fire District No. 4 in 2009
• Whatcom County businesses serving free Thanksgiving meals sought
• Lake Whatcom Water & Sewer District receives clean state audit
• Snow possible as early as Friday in western Whatcom County
• Prepare your car, home for severe winter weather
• Busy week for Chamber events SNL is this Wed 11:30A at BIAWC and Biz after Biz on Thurs at American Drapery 5:30p. See you there.
• Vandals smash mailboxes in Bellingham neighborhood
• Bellingham event to address anti-gay bullying
• Buoy data, bar pilots point to increasing wave height along Pacific Northwest
• Whatcom charity fundraisers for Nov. 16-21
• Bellingham retiree helped U.S. bulldoze to victory against Japan in WW II
• On today's Whatcom Report ... the L&I Rate Increase, looking toward the 2011 Legislative Session, and Bellingham City Council cancels the red light camera hearing. All that, plus a peak into the Linville/Buys race, and its impacts on Washington
• Bellingham council to decide traffic cameras without hearing
• Bellingham council to decide traffic cameras without hearing
• Bellingham man committed to Western State Hospital for fatally shooting neighbor
• No road restrictions or closures November 15-19, 2010
• Event addresses solar power for Whatcom businesses
• Health officials remind people to get flu shots early
• Canadians sought for Black Friday story
• Council expects to consider traffic safety cameras Nov. 22
• International Education Week events at Whatcom Community College
• Diabetes awareness focus of Nov. 16 event in Bellingham
• Permits to cut Christmas trees in national forest now on sale
• Whatcom schools collecting gifts for international charity
• Power outage from down line affects Lummi Reservation
• Kulshan land trust hopes to break ground on energy-efficient home in December
• Stanwood manufacturer moving to south Bellingham
• Anonymous business donors give 530 frozen turkeys to Bellingham Food Bank
• Know a local veteran in need? Whatcom County wants to help
• Pickford Film Center closing in on last $15,000 needed for new Bay Street home
• Caring for caregivers will be focus of next Bellingham talk on 'Challenges of Aging'
• Whatcom Land Trust buys 130-acre tree plantation to restore land for salmon
• Geneva Elementary's 'Superman Dan' janitor shedding pounds to fund kids' scholarships
• Whatcom County proposes to keep WIC, eliminate tax increase on city residents
• Loonie reaches parity with U.S. dollar; Whatcom County retailers could benefit
• Whatcom County beaches closed to recreational harvest of varnish clams
• Bellingham informational meeting focuses on Medicare drug plan
• Linville close enough to Buys to trigger recount if margin holds
• Herald seeks details for list of Christmas tree farms
• Whatcom County area road crews ready for cold, snowy winter
• What’s open, closed in Whatcom County on Veterans Day
• Robbery suspect(s) composite released
• Whatcom County honors veterans with various events
• Whatcom People: Whatcom County students earn honors, progress in military
• Longtime Bellingham restaurant Pastazza will close at end of November
• Rep. Larsen wins re-election to Wash. 2nd District
• Buys beats longtime state Rep. Linville, becomes newest local legislator
• Whatcom County official: Rumors about WIC going away untrue
• Police search for armed suspects near WWU, Sehome High
• Two Armed Robberies Near WWU
• Whatcom County residents could lose unemployment benefits
• What's closed, open Veterans Day in Whatcom County
• Whatcom County honors veterans with various events this week
• Federal agents search Bellingham home for illegal firearms
• Customs and Border Protection picks new director for Lynden crossing
• Overstreet resigns from Blaine City Council, will serve in state House
• Bellingham Police still investigating armed robberies near Sehome High and WWU
• Mount Baker High community helping family, students cope with teen's death
• Septic system inspections turn up problems in Whatcom County
• Bellingham pilot endured WW II ordeal in Siberia after B-29 crashed
• Whatcom County Council to have hearing, potential vote on $172M two-year budget
• Lynden Christian High names first-quarter honor roll
• Lummi Nation ceremony Nov. 9 to mark Haxton Way trail opening
• Health care reform focus of Nov. 10 talk in Bellingham
• Ferndale family loses home to fire
• Mother and daughter escape fire in Bellingham home
• Blue heron causes Bellingham power outage
• Tour at Whatcom Hills Waldorf School is Nov. 18
• State awards Whatcom County, Lynden $9.6 million for bridge projects
• Whatcom County cities considering property tax increases
• Blue heron causes Bellingham power outage
• Choirs from Lynden Christian and WWU perform free concert
• Mother and daughter escape fire in Bellingham home
• Choirs from Lynden Christian and WWU perform free concert
• Blue heron causes Bellingham power outage
• Blue heron causes Bellingham power outage
• Events planned to remember forced expulsion of Chinese
• End of daylight saving time increases risk of road collisions
• Rep. Larsen increases margin in 2nd District
• Whatcom County honors veterans with various events
• Military careers a global affair for four brothers in Lynden family
• Project reflects on expulsion of Chinese from Whatcom County 125 years ago
• Whatcom County Council to consider potential property tax increase
• Mount Baker High student killed in car crash
• Bellingham Scandinavian fair draws big crowds
• 'Untold Stories' show Nov. 13 benefits Van Zandt Community Hall
• Bellingham workshops Nov. 13 benefit Sue Boynton Poetry Contest
• Bellingham Mountaineers to host info session on climbing classes
• Canadians sought for Black Friday story
• Whatcom Middle School fire ruled accidental, likely related to welding work on roof
• Burlington-based Business Bank widens campaign to raise capital
• Celebration walk on new Cordata trail set for Sunday, Nov.7
• Federally funded sculpture erected at Peace Arch crossing
• Larsen expands lead to keep seat in Congress; Buys, Linville still close in 42nd
• Linville gains ground, but Buys still ahead in tight 42nd race
• Crews to close block of East Magnolia Street in Bellingham
• Washington election turnout may top 70 percent
• Blaine to update fireworks ordinance; public comment welcome
• Free tree seedlings at BelleWood Acres Nov. 6
• Bellingham schools levy will offset revenue cuts, may restore programs
• Road restrictions and closures November 8-12, 2010
• PBS special features Bellingham and local businesses
• Whatcom County Amber Alert issued briefly after father flees with son
• Washington state delegation expects to play leading role in U.S. House
• Everyone is a reader at annual Snuggle Up and Read Night
• Bellingham council approves $1 million purchase of watershed land
• Bellingham considers expanding tax breaks for apartment, condo development
• Patty Murray wins 4th term, Rossi concedes
• WTA cancels Nov. 10 executive committee meeting
• Larsen increases lead for Congress; Buys' lead over Linville shrinks in 42nd
• Free appliance tips and demonstration Nov. 11 in Bellingham
• Western Washington University hosts "Gear Grab" Nov. 23
• Port of Bellingham gingerbread house contest forms available
• Custer Water Association to flush water lines
• Woman shoots self at Whatcom County Plantation Rifle Range
• Whatcom County residential sales up in October
• Sen. Murray expands lead over GOP's Rossi
• Larsen increases lead for Congress; Buys' lead over Linville shrinks in 42nd
• Washington State Patrol seeking witnesses to Whatcom County hit and run
• Bellingham Comicon coming Saturday, Nov. 6 in Ferndale
• Ecology: ConocoPhillips refinery near Ferndale failed to properly notify authorities of spill
• Bellingham mayor: We'll move quickly to restore Sunday bus service
• Larsen takes lead in 2nd District, race still too close to call
• Incumbent Murray expands lead in U.S. Senate race
• WWU 12th on EPA green power university list
• St. Paul's Academy in Bellingham has open house Tuesday,Nov. 9
• Ferndale Library campaign gets $50,000 donation
• Police standoff in Bellingham leads to arrest
• Republicans roll in Whatcom County, but region loses clout in Olympia
• Bellingham High charity basketball game will raise money for Anna Brulotte fund
• Ericksen headed to state Senate after winning 42nd District race
• Koster may unseat Larsen in 2nd Dist. Congressional race
• Murray defies GOP wave, leads in Senate contest
• 4 arrested after drug deal goes bad
• Republicans lead in 42nd District races
• Lytton, Morris leading in 40th District races
• Whatcom County ballot drop-off boxes open until 8 p.m. on Election Day
• Lynden Winter Ride information meeting Nov. 4
• New Baker Lake Road bridge to open Thursday, Nov. 4
• Bellingham council approves spending plan for low-, moderate-income residents
• Latest Whatcom County Council plan spreads Lummi ferry increases across board
• Cliff Cultee is new chairman of Lummi council
• Bellingham School District tax levy passing
• Larson beats Melious in Whatcom County Council race
• Bellingham voters approve sales tax increase for transportation projects
• Bellingham Police arrest three in drug deal gone bad
• 2011 Blaine budget could include cuts, increased property tax
• Vacated dance studio alive again in downtown Bellingham
• Former federal agent in Blaine sentenced for importing steroids
• International adoptions focus of Bellingham talk Nov. 2
• Burglars take advantage of Bellingham block party, rob several apartments
• In Whatcom County, budget cuts put more deputies on patrol
• Free seminar on veteran's benefits in Bellingham Nov. 6
• Tickets on sale now for Whatcom Peace Builders Awards ceremony
• Itinerant nature-lover chronicles Lummi Island in poetry
• Sumas Elementary students to help decide how to spend $25,000 grant
• Bellingham plan would help house homeless offenders, low-income people
• Whatcom County pulls funding from Teen Court program
• Bellingham zombies, ghouls pay tribute to 'Thriller' on Halloween
• Bellingham agency using federal dollars to help re-open youth shelter
• Visa snafu cancels Bellingham visit by Buddhist master
• Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association gets $85,000 for education and restoration
• Fights break out at Bellingham house parties during Halloween weekend
• Tribal chairman Henry Cagey trails by two votes in Lummi election
• Timeline of Whatcom Middle School
• Whatcom Middle School students blending in at Shuksan, other schools
• A year after fire, Whatcom Middle School rebuilding continues
• DOT: Britton Road, Mount Baker Highway new lanes improved safety
• Bellingham Public Library selects Hoglund as children's librarian
• Port of Bellingham budget includes tax cut
• Costumed kids find treats in downtown Bellingham
• Tiny horse Einstein brings big joy to Bellingham retirement home
• Bellingham to hold hearing on multi-family housing tax-break program expansion
• Magnolia Street to close in Bellingham for utility project
• Bellingham nurse survives rocket attacks, routine at combat hospital in Kandahar
• Costumed kids find treats in downtown Bellingham
• Poll: Murray-Rossi race for U.S. Senate could go either way
• Bellingham man charged with rape of 9-year-old girl
• Construction to start on long-awaited East Whatcom Regional Resource Center
• Draft agreements: Caitac can build hotel, homes north of Bellingham
• Appeals court: City of Nooksack wrongly took private property with shorelines law
• Power deal made final to keep Ferndale-area Intalco smelter operating
• Crews remove temporary signal along Chuckanut Drive
• Emergency crews mop up oil spill at Bellingham's hazardous waste site
• Whatcom Humane Society: Keep pets safe this Halloween
• New port director sees challenge, promise on Bellingham's waterfront
• Whatcom People: County residents, students receive honors
• Bellingham Lions seek hand magnifiers for needy in El Salvador
• Buffalo Exchange accepts fur apparel for charity
• Road restrictions and closures November 1-5, 2010
• Whatcom County ballots due soon as Election Day nears
• State Supreme Court hears case of WWU professor Mills
• Bellingham Fire Department Halloween Safety Tips
• North Cascades park expansion focus of Bellingham talks
• Last weekend for Lynden Cemetery tour
• Abortion rate continues to drop in Whatcom County, Washington
• Custer Water Association flushes water lines
• Second Lynden-area digester to begin producing electricity from cow manure
• Cascade Natural Gas to cut prices for Whatcom County customers
• Ferndale man pleads guilty to sexually abusing goat
• Diesel fuel spill at Ferndale refinery contained before reaching water
• Whatcom County Council to consider rezoning Birch Bay land
• Biz, labor battle over Washington's workers' comp measure
• Whatcom County Council OKs temporary subdivision ban on 9,746 acres
• Linville, Jerns comment on legislative votes in new online election info
• WWU professor's hearing before state Supreme Court airs on TV
• Five Whatcom County schools honored for progress on annual state testing
• Bellingham native and Japanese woman share 50 years as pen pals
• State Supreme Court race puts Sanders on defense
• State auditors: Bellingham didn't follow bid requirements with sewer repairs
• Bellingham paid for lobbyist out of street fund, audit shows
• Lummi ferry rate hike could be 35 percent for 2011
• Sexual assault survivor event Oct. 27 at Western Washington University
• Ferndale home badly damaged in fire, none injured
• Wanted Whatcom County fugitive arrested at Tulalip Casino
• Halloween events abound in Whatcom County
• Haggen ends sale of Four Loko, Joose beverages
• Washington's wealthy clash over proposed income tax on rich
• Meeting to address Ferndale police station
• More than 100 arrested in combined law enforcement effort
• Bellingham Food Bank Receives Donation Of 8,000 Pounds Of Sweet Corn
• Bellingham man assaulted by men with baseball bat
• Magnolia Street to close Oct. 27-28 for utility work
• Bellingham police investigating armed robbery at Meridian restaurant
• WWU to hold earthquake drill on Oct. 27
• Public health officials offering seasonal flu shots in Bellingham
• Food drive collects record 255,000 pounds for Whatcom County needy
• Police arrest more than 100 this month during Bellingham 'party patrol'
• Weekend storm brings warm weather, first frost running late this year in Bellingham
• Bellingham council forwards York rezone, plan changes to work session
• Bellingham mayor wants to shift more Greenways money into endowment fund
• In wake of Lakewood shooting, voters to weigh in on bail-denial measure
• Progress on salmon restoration focus of Bellingham summit
• Draft law would give developers a break on traffic fees for some Bellingham projects
• Rise in wholesale milk prices good news for Whatcom County dairy farmers
• Village Books event with author Michael Buckley canceled
• Whatcom Humane Society offers special on microchips, dog licenses
• BTC ceremony celebrates opening of new stretch of W. Illinois St.
• WWU professor with wanderlust skirts danger in Afghanistan, Iraq
• Bellingham woman arrested after Ellis Street crash into taxi van
• Students in alternative program must have written plans, meet state requirements
• Meridian offers hybrid homeschool program to students, parents
• Event benefits Bellingham family that adopted 4 African orphans
• Bellingham to consider expanding tax breaks for more multi-family homes
• Bellingham health center may not be able to use $1M federal grant
• Public health officials offering seasonal flu shots in Bellingham
• Lummi election set Saturday
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• Singing those campaign TV ad blues
• Investigation of collision that killed Bellingham toddler continuing
• Koster-Larsen debate airs Monday on Comcast Channel 23
• Beer wholesalers, craft brewers oppose ballot measures to privatize liquor sales
• Excited crowd greets Rossi at Bellingham rally
• Ferndale district updates school calendar; students will be in school until at least June 22
• Crews to close Sunset Drive on-ramp to I-5 at night
• Rep. Ericksen hopes for Senate spot; Jerns wants bipartisan work in Olympia
• Sales tax hike on Bellingham ballot would pay for city transportation projects
• First mountain-pass snow Saturday, prepare for winter driving conditions
• ICE agents arrest two men for allegedly selling $400,000 worth of Ecstasy in Bellingham
• Sen. Murray hears first-hand about loan and credit problems faced by Bellingham businesses
• Last weekend to enjoy Artist Point at Mount Baker
• Blaine man dies in one-vehicle crash in Interstate 5 near Ferndale
• Bellingham's newest haunted house a 'group effort' with kids
• Outside groups keep pouring money into Murray-Rossi race
• ICE agents arrest two men for allegedly selling $400,000 worth of Ecstasy in Bellingham
• Blaine man dies in one-vehicle crash in Interstate 5 near Ferndale
• Holocaust survivor to give talk at WWU Nov. 8
• Temporary road closures on Snoqualmie Pass Oct. 25-28
• Cherry Point cargo terminal gathers momentum
• Whatcom County Councilman Knutzen angers local unions with layoff discussion
• Hands-on workshop in Bellingham to cover green roofs
• Bellingham group seeks donated blankets for homeless people
• Footprint of extinct giant bird now on display at Western Washington University
• Nearly $1 million grant helps Bellingham college's nursing programs
• Road restrictions and closures October 25-29, 2010
• Firefighters and Police Officers go pink to fight breast cancer
• Lytton, Newman in battle for vacant 40th Dist. State House seat
• Bellingham library expects to launch a foundation next year to diversify funding
• Grant's Burger to open restaurant at WTA's Lynden bus station
• Dessert and auction raises money for Christian nonprofit Whatcom Love INC.
• Driver still in hospital after crash on I-5 in Bellingham Tuesday
• Family, Bellingham police ask for help solving fatal shooting in Nov. 2009
• WTA votes to end paper bus transfers, saves passes for disabled students
• Locals cut the rebar on W. Illinois St.
• Haunted houses open to brave visitors in Whatcom County
• Lynden School District seeking input on facility needs, possible bond measure
• In race for Whatcom County Council, Melious and Larson debate who is better for local economy
• Old Town site a contender for new Bellingham library
• Republican Senate candidate Rossi to hold campaign rally in Bellingham Oct. 23
• Bellingham workshop to explore transit-oriented communities
• WWU prez: Universities could accomplish much with more state money
• Woman in critical condition after Bellingham crash
• McClatchy poll shows Murray, Rossi in dead heat for U.S. Senate seat
• Ohio Street/ I-5 southbound-ramps closed Wednesday night
• Ohio Street, nearby freeway ramps to close tonight for paving
• Enrollment up again at Western Washington University, other colleges
• Wet and windy weekend predicted for Whatcom County
• Two sex offenders register addresses in Whatcom County
• Woman in critical condition after Bellingham crash
• Whatcom County tribes, two groups receive more than $2.6 million to help salmon
• WTA administrative cuts mean future service cutbacks will be later and less severe
• Independent groups ramp up spending in Murray-Rossi race
• 42nd District candidates Jensen, Overstreet talk budget, education
• Sumas man pleads guilty to murdering wife
• Bellingham airport terminal expansion to start soon
• Whatcom County posts Caitac USA applications online
• Whatcom County volunteers needed for Make a Difference Day
• Independent groups ramp up spending in Murray-Rossi race
• Sumas man pleads guilty to murdering wife
• Bellingham bicycle shops offer discount during bike light campaign
• Rep. Linville faces challenge from Buys for 42nd District seat
• Custer man accidently shoots son-in-law after deer hunting
• Former Canadian border guard found guilty of sexual assault
• Soft-drink industry takes stand against tax hikes
• Training at Bellingham's Appliance Depot gives hope to determined job-seeker
• Incumbents advance in Lummi council primary election
• Point Roberts fire district asking voters to support tax increase
• Sister McInnes, longtime head of St. Joseph Hospital in Bellingham, dies
• Movie screenwriting course available at Whatcom Community College
• Graduate of Bellingham's Sehome High School wins twice on Jeopardy!
• Meeting set Oct. 19 to discuss ideas for Blaine's Lincoln Park
• Scholar of Tibetan Buddhism to visit Bellingham
• Pulitzer Prize winner visits WWU and Village Books
• Caitac seeks alternative to urban project north of Bellingham as part of settlement with Whatcom County
• Bellingham nurse practitioner bicycles to treat her patients at their homes and workplaces
• Bond sale to fund $3 million in Whatcom County Jail improvements
• Larsen, Koster spar over economic principles in race for U.S. House
• Lummi Island fire district asking for voter approval of EMS levy
• Bellingham schools seek supplemental levy
• National Weather Service to train spotters in Kendall, Point Roberts
• Class sizes not as large as some Whatcom County parents, teachers feared
• Whatcom County school enrollment close to expectations
• PeaceHealth jobs in Whatcom County could be heading to Vancouver, Wash.
• Whatcom County leaders seek more layoffs, union concessions as revenues still low
• Everson woman arrested; teen sent to hospital after car crash
• Dangers of distraction the focus of Oct. 20 talk at WWU
• Cordata Elementary School on schedule but first use unclear
• Christian Scientists hold 'healing power of Bible' lecture Saturday
• Sign dedication ceremony at Maritime Heritage Park Saturday
• KendallWatch meeting Oct. 18 in Maple Falls
• Car fire blocks I-5 southbound near Lake Samish Way
• Blaine has potential buyer for portion of airport property
• Morris, Swapp stress business growth in 40th District
• It's official: Sheldon is new Port of Bellingham director
• Man serving life sentence withdraws Whatcom County guilty plea
• Free trees offered to help Whatcom water quality
• Heritage Flight Museum's October Fly Day is Oct. 16
• Crews to open Clearbrook Road bridge over Johnson Creek
• Second daily train to B.C. to continue for another year
• Sunset Drive southbound I-5 on-ramp will be closed this weekend
• Bellingham, Whatcom County officials criticize anti-tax ballot measure mailer
• Primary election for Lummi tribal council is Oct.16
• Monthly FFA breakfasts start Sunday
• WTA committee: Eliminate transfers, save passes for disabled students
• Dwight Clark’s Auburn memorial service open to public
• Native Plant Trail celebration in Maritime Heritage Park
• For Lynden's giant pumpkin, the secret is in the seeds
• Workshop about elderly care options set for Oct. 18 at Whatcom Community College
• Healthy heart seminar and screenings at Parkway Chateau in Bellingham
• Road restrictions and closures October 18-22, 2010
• Bellingham places in top third for best performing small-metro areas
• Bellingham girl, classmates use Skype to stay in touch as she fights leukemia in Seattle
• Lawyer: Women lying about Canadian border guard strip searches
• Power outages planned during move of historic Eldridge home
• Bank repossessions jump in Whatcom County, nationally
• Recreation levy goes before Blaine, Birch Bay voters
• 2010 election ballots start arriving in Whatcom County mailboxes Oct. 14
• Jerns, Ericksen square off on partisanship, taxes and specifics in 42nd Senate race
• Learn defensive driving at one-day class in Bellingham
• Whatcom Weavers showcase talent, sale items at weekend show
• Whatcom County Council approves tax increase for emergency 911
• Driver crashes into building near Bellingham hospital, suffers minor injuries
• Puget Sound Energy's billing violations not isolated cases, state says
• Bellingham church celebrates 50 years of chapel
• Everson bike parade celebrates new rack, parking
• Everson bike parade celebrates new rack, parking
• Bellingham church celebrates 50 years of chapel
• Washington state tries to crack down on foreclosure abuses
• State Supreme Court: Tribal cops can detain off reservation
• Custer woman, others dip into Soap Lake for healing, good health
• Left lanes of I-5 closed south of Bellingham for guardrail work
• Paving will block access to Deming Library this week
• Bellingham council supports Bakerview Road-area rezone
• Food drive for Whatcom County hunger organizations begins Oct. 18
• Puget Sound Energy fined for its handling of customer cutoffs
• Whatcom County moves toward across-the-board hikes in Lummi Island ferry fares
• Dwight Clark’s memorial service open to public
• Lynden boy OK after crashing bike into moving car
• Campaign promotes safe night bicycling
• United Way of Whatcom County News - October 11, 2010
• Redesigned Fairhaven Harbor project would include hotel, convention space
• Bellingham moves closer to expanding phosphorus ban in Lake Whatcom watershed
• Sudden Valley couple collect memories leading safaris in Africa
• Soft-drink industry takes stand against tax hikes
• Northwest Drive reopens near Slater Road
• Helicopter, police dog used to capture man near Custer
• Pike: Though 2011 budget slim, some big ideas in the works
• Lummi Islanders face higher costs for ferry; mediation with tribe looms
• Dance classes for those with Parkinson's and other disorders starts Oct. 14 at YWCA
• Mammogram, breast cancer awareness day Oct. 15 in Bellingham
• City receives national award for Community Energy Challenge
• City seeking nominations for 2010 Mayor's Arts Awards
• Bellingham mayor: Though 2011 budget slim, some big ideas in the works
• Anti-sprawl group Futurewise appeals Whatcom County growth area addition
• Group against Bellingham transportation tax increase outspending proponents
• Discussion, book reading scheduled in Bellingham with transportation planner Mia Birk
• Race for Education 5K set Saturday at Squalicum Creek Park
• Northwest Business Club has candidates forum Wednesday in Bellingham
• Acme men arrested after assault, robbery in downtown Bellingham
• Cold case homicide press conference scheduled
• Zombie fashion hits Ferndale library
• UFO group will share research in Bellingham Oct. 16
• Big Brothers Big Sisters looking for mentors in Bellingham, Everson
• 1920s-themed event to raise money for Pickford Film Center
• Major candidates forum combines Bellingham venues Wednesday
• Bellingham Unitarians celebrate completion of church expansion
• 103-home Point Roberts project in limbo after land sold at auction
• Tax increase for emergency 911 proposed for Whatcom County residents
• Dubious documents may snarl foreclosures, which are on rise in Whatcom County
• Ten Mile Grange celebrates its centennial
• Unfinished condos by Semiahmoo Resort in foreclosure, likely to remain eyesore
• Outside money flooding into Murray-Rossi Senate race
• Bellingham High School students crown homecoming king who inspires others
• Zombie fashion hits Ferndale library
• Ten Mile Grange celebrates its centennial
• Bellingham students featured in national climate change show
• National Coming Out Day event Oct. 15 at Bellingham Unitarian church
• Open house for science teachers at Bellingham radio and electricity museum
• Eruptive history of Mount Baker is focus of Bellingham talk
• Despite shortage, Whatcom County pays higher price for road paint
• Whatcom County could see uptick in holiday 2010 hiring
• Suspect arrested in Birch Bay burglary
• Heavy rains bring chance of Nooksack flooding
• WWU offers ways to send condolences to Dwight Clark's family
• Ferndale School Board appoints new member
• Few things closed Monday in Whatcom County for Columbus Day
• Western Washington University trustees approve budget cuts
• Bellingham Mayor Pike proposes property tax increase, layoffs in slim 2011 budget
• Fire destroys building, airplane east of Laurel; cause under investigation
• Whatcom County bankruptcies nearly unchanged from August to September
• Vice President Joe Biden rallies voters for Sen. Patty Murray at Tacoma event
• Alaska ferry will link Bellingham, Anchorage beginning in May
• Bellingham, Ferndale Haggen stores holding breast cancer awareness, fundraising events
• WellSpring Community School revamps program
• WWU groups rally against budget cuts, urge votes in favor of education
• Heavy border traffic expected as U.S, Canada have holidays Monday
• Haggen stores support breast cancer awareness with information, fundraisers
• Autopsy finds no sign of trauma on Western Washington University student Dwight Clark
• Western Washington University names summer grads and summer honor roll students
• I-5 ramp, lane closures in Bellingham canceled for this weekend
• Road restrictions and closures October 11-15, 2010
• EMS physician receives national recognition
• Bellingham man gives up car as experiment, still without wheels two years later
• Candidates Melious, Larsen square off on Whatcom County growth planning
• Dwight Clark remembered by friends, skaters in Auburn
• Retired Ferndale teachers talk about trip to Pakistan
• High school students invited to college fair at Whatcom Community College
• Fire officials investigating chemical odor in areas of Bellingham
• Gathering today for Dwight Clark at WWU's Red Square
• Loonie hits five-month high compared to U.S. dollar
• Timeline of WWU student Dwight A. Clark's disappearance
• WWU students react with sadness, questions to news of Clark's death
• WTA bus riders urge saving transfers, free passes for disabled students
• State legislative candidates spar over taxes, budget and church
• Medical examiner releases preliminary findings on Dwight Clark
• City grieves tragic loss of student
• WTA bus riders urge saving transfers, free passes for disabled students
• State legislative candidates spar over taxes, budget and church
• Work parties in Bellingham part of global effort to fight climate change
• BPA to extend Intalco power deal one year
• Body of missing WWU student found; autopsy planned for Thursday
• Free lecture at WCC Saturday
• Crews to close Sunset Drive southbound on-ramp this weekend
• Volunteers needed for beach clean-up near Lummi ferry dock
• Lynden Music Festival kicks off, Manhattan Transfer to perform
• Whatcom County Council candidate forums Thursday
• Hit-and-run driver sought after causing crash with Bellingham school bus
• Seattle's Sheldon chosen as next Port of Bellingham director
• Traffic safety camera public hearing cancelled
• BTV10 broadcast explores climate change on Oct. 13
• Odor drifts over Bellingham
• Police investigate body discovered on waterfront
• Free charging station for electric Tesla Roadster comes to Ferndale
• Reward offered for information about bear poachers in North Cascades National Park
• Canadian developers, projects near Birch Bay seek permit extensions
• Bellingham painter wins top watercolor honor
• Bellingham businesses not affiliated with anti-abortion protest
• Crews will remove trees and branches along I-5 near Bellingham
• Free finance seminars at WWU start Wednesday
• Nooksack Valley High School hosts mock DUI crash
• Whatcom County home sales drop 33 percent in third quarter 2010
• Nine developers ask Bellingham planners for permit extensions
• WWU honors top teachers, staff members, interdepartmental team
• WWU to hold X-Prize Team Day on Friday
• Bellingham bike ride to raise money for breast cancer fight
• Woman's body found on Bellingham's waterfront
• Report: Anacortes refinery blast could have been prevented
• Police: No new leads in WWU student's disappearance
• Collect warm outwear now for Interfaith Coalition's annual Winter Coat Drive
• Port candidates tout leadership skills, experience at public forum
• Latest on the search efforts for missing WWU student Dwight Clark
• Investigation, search efforts for missing WWU student continues
• Bellingham business owner learns to get help planning for successful SBA loan
• Market Report: Whatcom County economy remains stable as September 2010 closes
• Class at WWU explores Shakespeare's impact on composers
• Kids' garage sale Oct. 9
• Whatcom Latino Fest to be held Oct. 10
• Lummi ferry out of service for approach span work
• WSDOT wins national award for North Cascades Highway e-newsletter
• Bellingham to study, seek historic district status for Broadway Park area
• Port candidates tout leadership skills
• Learn about Medicare Part D in Sumas on Oct. 4
• Slew of candidate forums in Whatcom County begin this week
• Whatcom County Council candidate Larson calls claims he's avoiding debates 'ridiculous
• Report calls tsunami detection system unreliable; buoys on West Coast often fail
• Investigation, search efforts for missing WWU student continues
• Big development plans in Bellingham's Bakerview area clash with traffic congestion
• Bellingham delays hearings on traffic camera, liquor initiative scheduled for Monday
• Bellingham event marks Mental Illness Awareness Week
• Graveline Road north of Bellingham closed Oct. 6, 7
• Bellingham honors toddler killed in crash with memorial, songs, prayer
• Broadband access coming to rural Whatcom County
• Whatcom County school bus ridership days start Monday
• Olympia judge rules in BIAW lawsuit; both sides claim victory
• Organize food drives now to help feed the hungry in Whatcom County
• 'Lights On' car bulb inspection event Saturday in Bellingham, Everson
• WWU map thief tale unfolds Tuesday, Oct. 5
• Meet Port of Bellingham director candidates Sunday
• Bellingham Police seeking video, photos of officer assault
• Wade King Elementary only elementary IB school in state
• No developments in search for missing WWU student
• Body of Anacortes climber recovered near Mt. Larrabee
• Toddler hit by car, killed near Bellingham's Assumption Catholic School
• Custer man threatens another with handgun in Maple Falls
• Name of toddler killed in crash released
• Road restrictions and closures October 4-8, 2010
• 'Hike the Dike' outing planned near Tennant Lake on Oct. 3
• Abortion opponents to gather on Bellingham's Meridian Street Oct. 3
• Bellingham seeks volunteers to count pedestrians, bicyclists
• Bellingham run, walk on Oct. 3 will support efforts to end domestic violence
• Atmospheric scientist and author comes to Bellingham to talk about region's weather
• Washington state sales-tax deduction caught in Senate race politics
• Search efforts for missing WWU student to focus on downtown Bellingham
• Teen arrested for vehicular homicide in toddler's death
• Volunteers needed for final touches at new Blaine playground
• Discounts deepening for Whatcom County homes in foreclosure process
• Hundreds gather on WWU campus to support family, friends of missing freshman
• Whatcom officials OK buying lot for asbestos sediment from Swift Creek area
• Bellingham teachers plan 'Coffee Rally' to stump for Democrats Saturday
• Bellingham students get taste of Washington in school lunches
• Haggen stores conduct drive for Bellingham Diaper Bank
• Volunteers comb Bellingham for missing WWU student; reward offered
• Horses celebrated in free event at Lynden fairgrounds
• Chuckanut Brewery hosts benefit concert
• Bellingham radio museum offers ham radio class
• Big model train show Oct. 2-3 in Lynden
• King Mountain group hosts neighborhood gathering Oct. 2
• Bellingham Police seek help in identifying suspect in coffee stand robbery
• Hundreds gather on WWU campus to support family, friends of missing freshman
• City sends support and thoughts regarding missing student
• Bellingham High School senior travels to Kent for Mustang competition
• Police announce volunteer plans for missing student search
• Whatcom CC, Bellingham tech college look for ways to cut budgets
• Volunteers needed Oct. 5-7 to count walkers and cyclists
• Coffee stand robbery suspect sought
• WWU looks to layoffs, reducing programs to meet budget cut requirement
• Bellingham man wanted on three warrants accused of raping ex-girlfriend
• Buddy Walk set for Oct. 2 in Fairhaven
• Everson resident to read from his book of poems about Lummi Island
• Big Coast Guard cutter in Bellingham for servicing
• Port of Bellingham cleans up old fuel depot
• Two injured in Badger Road crash
• Bellingham council approves plan to redevelop Fountain District
• Mother pleads for help as search continues for missing WWU student
• Ugandan child soldier to share story Friday at Mount Baker Theatre
• Wastewater plant receives clean air award
• Council schedules hearing about traffic safety cameras
• Port of Bellingham announces three candidates for executive
• Bellingham council to hold hearing on traffic cameras; many residents opposed
• Bellingham man stabbed in chest during late-night scuffle
• Woman arrested at Bellingham Farmers Market following road rage incident
• Bellingham bicyclist beaten with baseball bats
• Missing person
• WWU student missing since weekend party
• Investigators will look at damaged schooner Zodiac on Tuesday
• Body of fallen Anacortes climber believed found by rescue team
• 'Night for Our Heroes' event at Lakeway Inn
• Bellingham land-clearing rules in watershed take effect Oct. 1
• Immigration, religion, human rights part of WWU World Issues Forum lectures
• NWIC receives $800,000 grant for library, IS center
• Free introduction courses for excellence in September and October
• Fossil fuels to remain key energy source, panel tells Blaine gathering
• Bellingham's Blue Horse Gallery gets makeover; new owner vows to continue its legacy
• County, Whatcom Humane Society working to reduce animal control costs
• Murray, Rossi views on Bush tax cuts at core of economic debate
• Search continues for climber after 300-foot fall near Mt. Larrabee
• Bellingham men arrested after assault, threats to kill
• Mid-life change leaves Bellingham woman passionate about art
• Convicted felon pulls gun, assaults police officers in downtown Bellingham
• Bellingham Residents are Facing Foreclosure. The NFCC Can Help.
• Two injured as sailboat's mast breaks near Lummi Island; Coast Guard responds
• Whatcom County retailers reap benefits as Canadians avoid new HST
• Lincoln Road project tops Whatcom County 2011 construction list
• Bellingham photographer turns online spotlight on local residents
• How local lawmakers voted on key economic issues in Congress
• Pro-business group urges 40th, 42nd district voters to study candidates before November
• Energy challenge helping small businesses, homes in Whatcom County
• Two injured as sailboat's mast breaks near Lummi Island; Coast Guard responds
• Boat with invasive zebra mussels stopped; Bellingham firm decontaminates vessel
• Lynden crews to remove unhealthy rose bushes
• Bellingham boatyard seeks rezone for its redevelopment
• Food grown by kids to be featured at local restaurants for fundraiser
• Whatcom County senior program offering tours through December
• County residents shed prescription drugs at Saturday events
• Blaine gets mixed results for 2009 audit
• More port boss candidates headed to Bellingham
• Bellingham council to consider red-light, school-zone cameras
• Balanced Math information meeting Tuesday in Bellingham
• Bellingham council to consider WWU rezone request
• Whatcom County residents can drop off unwanted prescription drugs at DEA event Saturday
• Students, staff join Bellingham superintendent for Fitness Friday
• Three Allegiant Air passengers to Bellingham questioned, released
• Report: More people illegally entering Canada than U.S.
• Dangerous stretch of Badger Road to get fixes
• Bellingham walk helps parents who lost young children
• Bellingham, other water alliance members end voluntary watering schedule for summer
• Crews begin work on Ferndale's Main Street project
• Vaccine against H1N1 included in this year's seasonal flu shot
• Bellingham Bay Marathon to disrupt traffic Sunday, Sept. 26
• Phony fish: Bellingham processor guilty of selling coho as chinook
• Road restrictions and closures September 27- October 1, 2010
• Former Whatcom County resident convicted of murder in Las Vegas area
• Bellingham writers have essays published in new books
• WWU residence hall project is a month late in completion
• Mark Owings named Bellingham Herald publisher
• City water use down in summer 2010
• Former Ferndale resident who ran day care sentenced for child molestation
• Business group gets dim view of health care law during Blaine meeting
• Developers sue Bellingham, claiming $8 million in losses over housing project delays
• Bellingham man convicted of child rape receives possible life sentence
• Water lines to be flushed in Custer this weekend
• Locust Beach cleanup set for Saturday
• WWU show explores life with Parkinson's, MS
• Bellingham's new airport runway cleared for takeoffs
• Bellingham Tea Party hosts 'Reclaim our Freedoms' discussion Thursday
• Paper delivery person struck on Mt. Baker Highway
• Woman missing in Van Zandt dike near Acme
• Lynden woman in critical condition after being ejected in car crash
• State officials: Surcharge on train tickets to B.C. not an option
• Oktoberfest fundraiser brings Germany to Ferndale
• Northwest Drive closure extended until mid-October
• Whatcom County man pleads guilty to animal cruelty for starving dog
• Bellingham airport, marina projects in port's 2011 budget
• State officials: Surcharge on train tickets to B.C. not an option
• Rossi backpedals over Boeing tanker subsidy comment
• State pulls license of Whatcom County nursing assistant who assaulted 2 clients
• Company to look into early fading Holly Street crosswalks
• Canada to impose border fee on second Amtrak train to Vancouver, ending service
• Blue Horse Gallery event Sept. 25 marks change of ownership
• Bellingham airport runway repaving done despite wet weather
• Report: Personal income in Washington state rises more than national average
• Everson woman changed by her trip to India to help victims of human trafficking
• State pulls license of Whatcom County nursing assistant who assaulted 2 clients
• Puget Sound Toy Show comes to Lynden
• Chinese Moon Festival at Bloedel Donovan Park
• Haggen pharmacy robbery suspect arrested after Bellingham detox hold-up
• Haggen pharmacy robbery suspect behind bars
• Free courses at WCC for life planning and self esteem
• Bellingham City Hall to get new, thicker roof
• Two large developments in the works for east Blaine
• Old city landfill at Little Squalicum Park focus of environmental cleanup
• Kremen, Whatcom council members own land affected by draft zoning changes
• Shop Whatcom Museum's Tag Sale on Sept. 25-25
• Bellingham City Club meeting to address state politics
• Bellingham council member wants city to oppose liquor store measures
• Man assaulted in parking lot of Bellingham Albertson's
• Lummi Island burning conditions lowered to moderate
• City accepting grant applications for tourism promotion
• Home-care providers subject of free web conference
• College planning presentation Sept. 23 at Squalicum High
• DNR board adds 10 acres for conservation area on Lummi Island
• Data: No spike in crashes - and no injuries - with Guide Meridian roundabouts
• Despite scaling back size, Hispanic heritage event in Ferndale still draws crowd
• Audit says WWU administrator used funds improperly
• Whatcom County residents rally at Tea Party event
• Umbrella fundraiser at Haggen to benefit Bellingham, Ferndale high schools
• Bellingham events celebrate International Day of Peace
• WTA hearing set for eliminating transfers
• Bellingham film bumped from 9-11 event in New York City
• Reminder: No WTA Sunday service starting this weekend
• I-5 lane, ramp at Sunset in Bellingham to close for work
• Bellingham couple loses musical instruments to theft
• Groups want to explore ways to 'trade' for water, other resources in Whatcom County
• Work under way to repair Nooksack River levee near Ferndale
• Federal investigation snares 7 with ties to drug, human smuggling in Whatcom County
• Vertically Integrated Partnership Holds Major Food Donation, Volunteer Event
• 'Bellingham State of Mind' video becomes huge viral hit
• The Arc of Whatcom County picks first fulltime director
• Students flooding into Bellingham for first day at WWU
• Winners announced in X Prize competition to build super fuel-efficient vehicles
• Fitness fundraiser Sept. 19 at Maritime Heritage Park
• Tickets available for dinner and Elvis show Sept. 25
• Fun run to raise money for Bellingham family battling Lyme disease
• Bellingham council approves buying 4.5 acres in Lake Whatcom watershed
• Road restrictions and closures Sept. 20-25, 2010
• Western Washington University to cut $3 million more as state revenue declines
• Officers trained to find nuclear signals from small boats off Bellingham
• Two men sentenced for roles in Bellingham baseball-bat beating in 2008
• Dinner and dance Sept. 18 raises money for North Fork Community Library
• Hispanic pride will be on display in Ferndale Sept. 18
• Assumption church harvest festival this weekend in Bellingham
• First Whatcom Water Week kicks off Saturday, Sept. 18
• Whatcom unemployment rate slightly lower in August
• Kendall manhunt ends in one arrest, one suspect still sought
• Animal hoarder kept 50 cats in filthy Sudden Valley home
• Whatcom County in Bloom Competition winners announced
• Ticket deadline Sept. 18 for Blaine Jazz Festival fundraiser
• Whatcom Community College announces spring dean's list
• Bellingham barn dance raises money for clean drinking water in Ethiopia
• Bellingham residents planning (Park)ing Day event Friday, Sept. 17
• Suspect sought in Bellingham coffee stand robbery
• City releases action plan for federal housing and community funds
• Foreclosure filings on the rise in Whatcom County
• Whatcom County Council confirms Sam Ryan as planning director
• Ferndale mayor warns of more budget challenges
• Kendall manhunt ends in one arrest, one suspect still sought
• Ferndale Habitat for Humanity project ceremony on Sept. 18
• Kids day Sept. 18 at Heritage Flight Museum in Bellingham
• November's ballot will be a big one; registration deadline looms
• Blaine man gets 3 DUIs after crashing 2 cars, trying to tow them away
• Bellingham council rejects Yew Street Road-area annexation
• Ferndale students finally start school year after teachers' strike
• Canadian border guard on trial for strip-searching women at Peace Arch crossing
• Clearing restrictions start October 1 in Lake Whatcom watershed
• Bellingham airport runway project on time despite weather
• New library project in Ferndale gets a fundraising boost
• Information meeting Sept.15 for new Bellingham-area community school
• Playground planned at Maritime Heritage Park, meeting is Sept. 16
• Bellingham Tea Party to rally on Meridian Sept. 17
• Power comes back to WWU's north campus
• Allegiant to add flights out of Bellingham for the holiday season
• Three men arrested in Bellingham drug bust
• WWU researchers say they could dramatically cut cost of solar power
• Three arrested following drug investigation
• Topics of free history talks in Bellingham include Mount Baker volcano, WWU
• Bellingham man hikes entire 2,179-mile length of Appalachian Trail
• New contract gives Ferndale teachers more planning time, pay
• Striping on Lake Louise Road, Lake Whatcom Boulevard rescheduled for Wednesday
• WWU officials hope power returns by Tuesday morning
• Loss of street parking, taller buildings draw complaints at Fountain District Urban Village hearing
• City continues annual crack sealing on local streets
• Ferndale comedy mystery show to benefit performing arts scholarship
• Parkinson's disease focus of Sept. 16 talk in Bellingham
• Arbor Day celebration at Bellingham's Elizabeth Park Sept. 18
• Q & A: Can I be ticketed for going too slow on freeway?
• Retired teacher unearths details about Whatcom County history
• Whatcom County Council to work on rural zoning changes
• Federal report highlights Bellingham-based Horizon Bank's risky loans
• Lilliquist appointed to state committee
• Road restrictions and closures Aug. 30-Sept. 3, 2010
• Vandalism crime spree lands one in jail
• Six Arrested for Distributing Opium Poppies
• Road restrictions and closures Sept. 7-10, 2010
• Bellingham man still in serious condition after rollover crash
• Second meeting scheduled for Maritime Heritage Park plans
• Man arrested for choking assault outside of Fairhaven bar
• Celebrate Arbor Day Sept. 18
• 16-year-old stabbed in apparent gang fight at Bellis Fair
• Road restrictions and closures Sept. 13-17, 2010
• Electrical outage darkens part of Western Washington University
• Two Arrested for Distribution of Heroin
• Horseless Carriage Car Show and brunch Sept. 16
• Bellingham Police Department requests approval to purchase new patrol cars
• Ferndale School District, teachers’ union reach accord; school likely to resume Tuesday
• First Smithsonian exhibit at Whatcom Museum showcases Depression-era art
• Riders sad for WTA's last day of Sunday bus service
• Ferndale School District, teachers’ union reach accord; school likely to resume Tuesday
• Ballet that springs from Bellingham history to debut next June
• Road closures on Lake Whatcom Boulevard, Lake Louise Road Monday
• Bellingham leaders to hold hearing on Fountain District village plan
• Bellingham Police Department requests approval to purchase new patrol cars
• Free prostate cancer screenings offered in Bellingham Sept. 18
• 9/11 memorial Saturday at Ferndale Haggen
• Whatcom County cops bust 63 drivers for DUI in latest campaign
• Bellingham man airlifted to Harborview after I-5 crash in Skagit County
• Everson man arrested in 2009 robbery attempt
• No school Monday as Ferndale teachers' strike drags on
• Whatcom County bankruptcies down in August compared to July
• Bellingham detectives still investigating fatal Xenia Lane shooting
• Whatcom Literacy open house is Sept. 15 at Bellingham library
• Boundary Bay Brewery anniversary celebration Sept. 16
• Bellingham author Carol Yoon wins state book award
• Women’s handgun class Sept. 13 at Plantation Rifle Range
• Convicted Ferndale sex offender charged with child rape
• Food is the star at Bellingham's Greek festival
• History speaker to recount Mark Twain's visit to Fairhaven
• State executes man convicted of Burien woman's murder
• Whatcom County needs to address traffic issues for ferry, Lummi leader says
• Former Whatcom County water-quality scientist arrested on heroin-dealing charges
• WTA to consider eliminating rider transfers
• Ferndale schools still out as teachers' strike enters fourth day
• Western Washington University students receive scholarships
• Cycling events close Mount Baker Highway, expect delays on other roads Sunday
• Lake Whatcom Water and Sewer board approves management plan
• La Conner man sentenced for causing fatal crash north of Lynden
• Start of school delayed another day by Ferndale teachers' strike
• Free health care talks begin in Bellingham on Wednesday
• Baby seal rescued from Birch Bay beach to be released; rash of shootings reported
• Barbo Furniture to downsize, leave Bellingham downtown district
• Lummis, Whatcom County will seek mediation on ferry lease
• Jury splits blame in Mt. Baker Ski Area slide that left Ferndale woman paralyzed
• Target-shooting fundraiser aids volunteer firefighters north of Lake Whatcom
• Charges pending against driver in East Pole Road crash that injured 4
• Sex offender moves to Brown Road in Ferndale
• Ferndale motorcycle crash leaves man in serious condition
• Ethel Stockton, key figure in downtown Bellingham debate, dies at age 94
• Ferndale teachers go on strike; first day of school postponed
• Entries sought for holiday bazaar listing in Whatcom County
• Bellingham talk focuses on museum's first Smithsonian exhibit
• Bellingham vision center offers free screenings for schoolchildren
• Free health care talks begin in Bellingham on Wednesday
• Whatcom County real estate market remained cold in August
• Ferndale teachers go on strike; first day of school postponed
• 4 injured in crash on East Pole Road near Everson
• New St. Sophia priest to celebrate birthday at Greek festival
• Port of Bellingham makes deal with Peoples Bank on lease default
• Man involved in smuggling meth through Blaine border gets 10-year sentence
• Bellingham and Meridian schools start, Ferndale teachers go on strike
• Projects coming to improve safety, reduce congestion on Meridian, Badger roads
• 20 years after listing, northern spotted owl disappearing but forests remain
• Knutson to speak at Northwest Business Club on Bellingham transportation tax
• Heavy bike traffic expected on Whatcom County roads Sept. 12
• Women's handgun class will be held Sept. 13 at Plantation Rifle Range
• Rain can't dampen spirits at Lynde 500 push-kart race
• Celebration of life Thursday for Whatcom County spokesman, KVOS newsman Joe Bates
• Community rallies for family that adopts four orphans from Africa
• Bellingham teen still in critical condition after car crash
• Flights from Lynden to Boeing Field offered during Bellingham airport closure
• Man arrested in theft of money from till at garage sale
• Q&A: When do I have to stop for a school bus on a four-lane road?
• Volunteers wanted for Sept. 11 cleanup of Nooksack River trash
• Free veterans' benefits seminar offered in Bellingham
• Celebration of life Sept. 9 for Whatcom County spokesman, KVOS newsman Joe Bates
• Q&A: Can bicyclists use the entire traffic lane?
• Bellingham women break new ground with Kenyan school
• Sept. 11 weekend full of Whatcom County events
• Tickets on sale for annual Whatcom Harvest Dinner
• I-5 ramps, northbound lanes in southern Whatcom County to be repaved
• Bellingham teen injured in car crash
• Lynden corn maze draws families by day, middle schoolers by night
• Lynden corn maze draws families by day, middle schoolers by night
• Man robs Meridian Street mini-mart
• How your Whatcom County school district did on latest test scores
• Test results include successes, challenges for Whatcom County schools
• Items sought for Bellingham garage sale benefitting patients, choral group
• New Lummi apartment project almost finished
• Ferndale woman seeks millions after injury at Mt. Baker Ski Area
• WTA advances plan for expanded advertising on buses, shelters
• Free appliance maintenance and repair workshop in Bellingham Sept. 9
• Opera star Van Kooten to perform at Lynden benefit Sept. 9
• Man killed by falling tree identified as from Everson area
• Unused prescription narcotics can be dropped off at Bellingham police for disposal
• Bellingham man's car goes from Canada to Mexico on one tank of fuel
• Whatcom County invalidates low percentage of ballots in primary election
• Whatcom County beaches reopened to recreational shellfish harvesting
• Everson-area man killed by falling tree
• Jury deadlocks for second time in Bellingham assault case
• Feds uncover opium poppy smuggling operation at Bellingham discount store
• Huge sockeye run filling up Whatcom County fishing boats
• Bellingham broke rain record Tuesday, Aug. 31
• What's open, closed Labor Day in Whatcom County
• Public labyrinth being built in Bellingham's Fairhaven Park
• New Lynden superintendent checks in as students begin first day of school
• Bellingham tries to ease flooding on Hannegan Road, but has to redo paving project
• Heavy border traffic expected for Labor Day weekend
• Custer boy pleads guilty to killing cow, sheep
• Corn maze to open Friday near Lynden
• Benefit cribbage tournament Sept. 12 at Boundary Bay Brewery
• Friday dedication ceremony for Fraser Street boardwalk in Bellingham
• Whatcom County's primary election results certified
• Study: Illegal immigration has slowed considerably
• Test changes bring into question validity of comparisons
• Whatcom County, state elementary students struggle with new tests
• Bellingham airport closes for three weeks to re-pave main runway
• Bellingham health center offers free course on anxiety and panic attacks
• KendallWatch to celebrate seventh anniversary at Sept. 13 meeting
• Sleep Masters raises money for Bellingham' Lighthouse Mission
• Noise complaints lead to closure of downtown Bellingham bar
• Bellingham-based cardiology practice and PeaceHealth enter acquisition talks
• State Releases District and School Scores for 2010
• Dry and cloudy Labor Day weekend expected in Whatcom County
• Whatcom County school districts fail to meet federal standards for progress
• Point Roberts housing development property scheduled for auction
• Could cutting Northwest’s old-growth forests help the environment?
• Lynden gets clean audit for 2009
• Father Weldon named new rector at St. Paul's Episcopal
• Rep. Larsen sees improvements in Afghanistan, but says U.S. presence will not end soon
• State Patrol inspecting semi trucks near border in Whatcom County
• Whatcom County Jail window broken in possible smuggling attempt
• Bellingham 'Pink Gloves' video for breast cancer awareness posted to YouTube
• Canines compete at Dog Days of Summer
• Man arrested after Ford Mustang stolen from Bellingham auto dealer
• Northwest Indian College receives four-year accreditation
• Western Washington University students receive scholarships
• Gluten out, fresh food in, at St. Joseph hospital's kitchen
• Whatcom County spokesman, former KVOS newsman Joe Bates dies
• Remote-control and scale-model boats featured in Bellingham show
• Q&A: Can I start to speed up before reaching the sign for a new speed zone?
• Gluten out, fresh food in, at St. Joseph hospital's kitchen
• Man arrested after Ford Mustang stolen from Bellingham auto dealer
• Canines compete at Dog Days of Summer
• Bellingham widow persuades hospice to inform patients of Death wih Dignity law
• Bellingham Circus Guild to perform in front of Casa Que Pasa
• WWU offers new arts academy for kids
• Lummi Island artists will open studios for tour Sept. 4-5
• Event to celebrate Bellingham's Fraser Street project
• Drivers take heed: school buses returning to Whatcom County roads
• Visible improvements coming to self-reliance center at Fairhaven Park
• Letter-writer cleared in double-murder with ties to Bellingham
• Bellingham nonprofit marks $1 million giving milestone
• Lummi Island ferry service to be interrupted Sept. 1
• New executive director spreads the word about RE Sources
• Whatcom County wins grant for farmland preservation planning
• The Woods Coffee to open second downtown Bellingham café
• Crews to begin pond retrofit in Lake Whatcom watershed
• BTC launches adult education program in Deming and Kendall
• Whatcom County church vandalized with swastikas, pentagrams
• Sumas police arrest armed gunman
• Man who killed Ferndale track coach sentenced to 23 years
• Herald seeks info for guide to fall harvests and farm stands
• Vandals open fire hydrants, damage homes in south Bellingham
• Lynden schools adopt $24.5 million budget
• Sen. Murray headlines Whatcom Democrats' annual Eleanor Roosevelt fundraiser
• Bellingham's first 'expedited' green home finished, celebration planned
• Whatcom County Sheriff's Office promotes two, including first woman law-enforcement sergeant
• Bidding problems delay much of work on I-5 ramps in Bellingham
• Free child developmental screening Tuesday
• Cordata Parkway Haggen pharmacy robbed, suspect sought
• Bellingham airport sets new record for passenger traffic
• Level III sex offender residing on Guide Meridian
• WWU names its spring 2010 graduates
• Lynden schools adopt $24.5 million budget
• Ferndale couple's dog inspires custom truck overhaul
• Tickets on sale for Whatcom Symphony Orchestra concerts
• Educators: Early childhood education key to school reform
• Home prices continue to decline in Whatcom County
• Whatcom County boy accidentally hangs self for Internet stunt, survives
• Two women arrested for abduction on Lummi Reservation
• Whatcom County boy accidentally hangs self for Internet stunt, survives
• Rain or shine, pro rodeo returns to Lynden
• Lummi Island residents fear hikes in ferry fares, cuts in service
• Whatcom County students returning to school soon
• Bellingham police continue to investigate Xenia Lane shooting death
• Lynden Cemetery seeking claims on 1,200 empty plots
• Woman assaulted, imprisoned in Maple Falls home
• Bellingham bicyclist struck by vehicle on Hannegan Road
• Man hit over the head with skateboard in downtown Bellingham
• Southbound I-5 reopens at Blaine's D Street
• Demolishing Diamond Jim's Grill 'bittersweet,' but also fun
• No simple fix to cover Lummi Island ferry's mounting costs
• Low prices and rates can't slow fall in home sales
• Lummi law enforcement investigating suspicious fires
• Cloudy week ahead for Whatcom County
• Ferndale to hold open house Aug. 26 on street projects
• Swimmers complete Bellingham Bay relay to honor soldiers with PTSD
• WWU ranked third in annual college ranking
• Newman to join Lytton in 40th House general election race
• Free Developmental Screening Clinic
• Truck mishap dumps fresh salmon onto road at Bellingham waterfront
• Hearing on Blaine-area baseball park delayed for up to one year
• Lynden school board to consider $24.5 million budget at Aug. 26 meeting
• Discount to be offered September on Amtrak to Vancouver, B.C.
• Rep. Ericksen invites public to campaign barbecues for state Senate bid
• Lack of results from Skagit County delays outcome in 40th House race
• WWU announces spring-quarter honor roll
• Bellingham elementary school burglarized, 18-year-old arrested
• Blaine schools adopt $21 million budget
• Chuckanut Drive to close Aug. 25 near Inspiration Point
• Northwest Washington Fair surpasses 216,000 visitors
• Whatcom County seeks federal help in Lummi Island ferry negotiations
• Snoqualmie I-90 widening project mindboggling
• 81-year-old Lake Samish resident bows out after overseeing benefit swim-a-thon for 30 years
• Bellingham program gives people with developmental disabilities a voice through music
• Lummi Island hosts first blues festival Aug. 28
• Most Mexican nationals arrested in '06 Bellingham raid have left U.S.
• WWU journalism instructor gets court victory, heralds win for reporters
• Deming car show Aug. 28 benefits BTC scholarship
• Dog Days of Summer Festival is Aug. 29 at Lake Padden Park in Bellingham
• Youth baseball to move from illegal Blaine park to Sumas
• Education reform topic of Aug. 25Bellingham City Club meeting
• Moscow Ballet coming to Mount Baker Theatre
• Ferndale Street Festival features family fun Aug. 27, 28
• State extends southbound I-5 closure in Blaine to repair damage
• Take time to see clock and watch museum while it's still in Bellingham
• Crews to demolish former Diamond Jim's Grill, start street project
• Residents outside city might serve on Bellingham Transportation Commission
• Northwest Drive to close for a month for culvert replacement
• Section of Mount Baker Highway to close for culvert replacement
• Bellingham massage therapist charged with sexually touching client
• Whatcom County farm tour Sept. 11
• Pistol fired in fight on Lynn Street; 2 people arrested
• Community Invited to Ice Cream Social to Welcome Dr. Baker
• Updated Back to School Information, Registration and Student Orientations
• Larsen to speak at Smart Trips event Saturday at Bellingham Farmers Market
• European car show set for Bellingham's Depot Market Square
• Whatcom Humane Society offers adoption special on black cats and kittens
• Two benefit walks Sunday at Lily Point in Point Roberts
• Gulleson, Pasma tied in race for 40th District House seat, catching up to Newman for second place
• Custer boy accused of slaughtering animals found competent to stand trial
• Linville losing primary, worst showing in more than a decade
• Retired community college president to speak at WWU summer commencement
• Bellingham Bay swim and banquet to honor local soldier who suffered from PTSD
• Whatcom County man dies in Bellingham shooting; no arrests made
• Blaine teen plans bike benefit and barbecue to help girl with leukemia
• Software glitch blamed for delay in primary results in Whatcom County, across state
• Two Bellingham sessions to solicit thoughts on early childhood education
• Nooksack Valley High School registers new students
• Whatcom Hospice House to hold open house Saturday
• Free kids' activities Thursday at Bellwether in Bellingham
• 40th House race still too close to call for second place
• Ferndale council votes for Grandview-area annexation
• 14-year-old suspect found hiding out in Birch Bay
• 16-year-old boy arrested following Blaine attack
• Cooler mishap causes Moo-Wich meltdown at Lynden fair
• U.S. Rep. Larsen sees rematch from Republican Koster
• Skagit group set to provide jobs in Bellingham for people with disabilities
• Overstreet, Jensen likely to continue to general election in House 42nd race
• Overstreet, Jensen to face off in November for 42nd House seat
• Bellingham's Greenway Advisory Committee to meet Thursday
• Sample local flavor at Bite of Bellingham this Saturday
• Tree limb causes brief power outage in south Bellingham
• Bellingham family cat shot, killed with pellet gun
• Lytton has early lead in 40th House race, but computer problems delay results
• Foundation Announces New Executive Director
• Back to School Information, Registration and Student Orientations
• Students, Staff Earn Special Distinctions, Awards and Grants
• Reminder: Aug. 3 Public Hearing on Temporary Supplemental Levy
• Bellingham Driver Wins International Bus Safety Competition
• No Phones, Internet Access at Bellingham, Options and Shipping/Receiving
• School Board Seeks Input While Considering Temporary Supplemental Levy for District Voters to Decide
• Michelle Kuss-Cybula Named as Fairhaven Principal
• Cordata Selected as Name of Future Northside Elementary School
• Free Breakfast or Lunch for Children at Some School Locations
• Summer School
• Summer Hours and School Registration for Fall
• A Message from Superintendent Dr. Greg Baker
• New Superintendent Shares Entry Plan for Getting to Know Bellingham
• International Baccalaureate Authorization Team Visits Wade King Elementary
• Students, Staff Earn Honors
• Elementary School Schedule for 2010-11
• Advantage Factory and nTerraCon Announce Fusion Advantage with Entegra
• Haggen Family July Fourth Celebration
• Bellingham: Volunteer Host Families Needed for Students from Tokyo
• United Way of Whatcom County Newsletter - June 2010
• Kick-*** Superhero Captain Ozone Leads Green Power Rally
• United Way of Whatcom County Newsletter - April 2010
• Captain Ozone Leads Nationwide Green Power Rally!
• United Way of Whatcom County Newsletter February 2010
• Announcing Paula Poundstone Mt. Baker Theatre
• United Way of Whatcom County December Newsletter
• United Way of Whatcom County News - October 13, 2009
• United Way of Whatcom County Newsletter - October 2009
• United Way of Whatcom County News - August 2009
• Tatango Social Media Seminar in Bellingham Herald!!!
• United Way of Whatcom County News - June 2009
• United Way of Whatcom County Newsletter - April 8, 2009
• Northwest Washington Theatre Group Season
• United Way of Whatcom County Newsletter - February 10, 2009
• Dr. Mirdad will be at Unity Way Church
• Find affordable local jewelry and unique glass fused ceramic gifts by Paloma Pottery at Whole Foods
• Trespassing
• World Of The Shipwright - From Wood To Fiberglass
• By The Bay - Working On The Waterfront
• Art + All That JAZZ 2008 - An Artful Experience
• Jacobs Fund 35th Anniversary
• John Franklin Koenig - Northwest Master, Home and Away
• Logging Days - Recent Donations Of Darius Kinsey Photographs
• Puppets 2008
• World Of The Ship Wright Exhibition Program
• 3rd Annual Girls Night Out
• Ski To Sea
• Celebrate Bike Month in May with EverybodyBIKE's "Team-Up"
• Haggen to Haggen 5K Race and Walk
• Fairhaven's Dirty Dan Days
• The 3rd Annual Whatcom Outdoor Expo
• SUDS
• Jigu Thunder Drums Of China
• Gypsy
• BodyVox
• 8th Annual Scandinavian Fair
• Saturday Wonder Workshops
• Bellingham/Whatcom County's 10th Annual Bike to Work & School Day Surpasses 7,000 Participants
• Hairsprays Musical Program
• Mount Baker Youth Symphony Finale Concert Program
• Whatcom Symphony Orchestra Classical Concert III Program
• Fred Garbos Comedy And Dance Program
• Discoverour Natural Heritage
• Building Tradition: Contemporary Northwest Art
• Heritage of Design: American Indian and First Nation Treasures
• Alice Imagination Celebration On Tour
• Pirates Of Penzance Live Orchestra Program
• Brian Regans Comedy Show
• Arlo Guthries Music Show
• Highland Heath And Hollers Music Program
• Whatcom Symphony Orchestra Chamber Concert Program
• Golden Dragon Acrobats Running Show
• Clark, Ely, Hiatt, Lovetts Music Show
• Mount Baker Youth Symphony Spring Concert Program
• Doc Severinsens Trumpet Show
• Eileen Ivers Musical Program
• Whatcom Symphony Orchestra Classical Concert II Program
• Anna Deavere Smiths Lecture Series
• Canadian Brass Concert Music Program
• The Hilliard Ensembles Musicianship Program
• The Cody Rivers Comedy Show
• Kathy Griffins Music Show
• In The Mood Music And Dance Program
• Courtney Fortunes Show
• Traditional Cajun Dance Hall Music Program
• Dana Lyons Comedy Programs
• Texas Style Fiddle Tunes
• The Prozac Mtn. Boys Music Program
• Cerise European Folk Music Program
• Fresh Paint II Art Exhibition
• Zumbidos Music Program
• Mockingbird Music Program
• Frank Jacksons And Richard Scholtz Music Play
• The Midnight Mystery Players Musical Show
• Dancing For Joy Christmas Pre Show
• Public Menorah Lighting Party
• Dorothy The Dinosaurs Dance Party
• Chanukah Concert Holiday Music Program
• Pianist Scot Ranneys Holiday Music Program

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