The year was 1975, and Bellingham resident Don Larson stumbled into a job the old-fashioned way: by sneaking onto the balcony ...

In the long list of races that voters will find on their ballot this year, no race may be more consequential, and unknown, than the five seats open on the Washington Supreme Court. Of the five seats, ...

After more than three years of research and outreach, a group of Birch Bay community members is one step closer to forming a new city on the coast of Whatcom County.

Two people were hurt by a black bear near a Whatcom County residence on Sunday. The Washington Department of Fish and ...

PeaceHealth, one of Whatcom County’s largest employers, is laying off 17 Bellingham employees and 150 systemwide as it outsources its IT (information technology) services to a company in India.

ANACORTES — After three overtimes, multiple turnovers, four potential game-winning field goals missed and emotions pouring out, Anacortes football stunned defending state champion Archbishop Murphy 48 ...

Lynden police records obtained by Cascadia Daily News confirmed what council members surmised: Kratom was among the products stolen. The suspect was struggling with a kratom addiction, according to ...

Two Bellingham Herald reporters are among those cut in a massive wave of layoffs initiated last week by nationwide newspaper ...

The fifth annual Love Thy Neighbor fundraiser, a flash tattoo and community event benefiting reproductive rights, was the ...

Addi Wilson scored a season-high four goals as Squalicum girls soccer cruised to its easiest win of the season in an 8-0, mercy-rule victory that lasted 60 minutes Tuesday at Squalicum High.

“The Sea-Glass Shore” is a meditation on motherhood and marriage, making a life of one’s choosing and finding meaning in it all. Read it as the summer shifts to fall, after a long walk along Clayton ...

Teachers in Lynden School District started the school year two weeks ago without a contract, after six months of negotiations between the union and the district failed to reach a compromise. As ...