I hiked up along a plunging river through dusty brown vegetation, whose seed pods rattled like a snake’s tail as I brushed ...

The Semiahmoo band of Straits Salish people called the site Tsan-wuch, or Say-wak, the latter meaning “people saved from a flood by building a raft." I suspect they named it ...

▪ The Fairhaven Chicken Festival is returning to Bellingham from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 5. The free festival will ...

Independence Day is Friday, July 4, and to honor the holiday some local stores, banks and other businesses will be closed.

Although the top of the card says Bigelow, the Fourche River Lumber Co., owned by out-of-state interests, was located in the ...

The Whatcom Museum’s summertime History Sunset Cruise, a history tour aboard the Victoria Star, is returning for its 38th ...