A stormwater treatment project in Whatcom County is one of the first large-scale test sites in the state for a new soil mixture that strips a coho salmon-killing chemical out of runoff water before it ...

Jury deliberation began Thursday afternoon in the trial of Alexander Vanags, who was accused of murdering his friend while ...

Whatcom County Health and Community Services is asking the public to weigh in on a draft plan to help mitigate the issue of chronic, harmful algae blooms on Wiser Lake south of Lynden. For years, ...

Approximately 3-6 tons of lead has built up since the ranges opened in 1971, according to previous Herald reporting. Arsenic ...