She called the program “critical and vital,” and said a decrease in the number of people it could help would be “a huge ...

In Skagit, Lake Erie, Lake McMurray and Sixteen Lake will be a part of the derby. Lake Padden will be the only representative in Whatcom County.

Tucked into the northwest corner of the Evergreen State, Whatcom County's 2,503 square miles have a well-earned reputation ...

Air quality in Whatcom County got a “D” for 24-hour particle pollution because of wildfire smoke, according to the American ...

Whatcom County is planning for flooding and erosion impacts as climate change accelerates, identifying at-risk communities and infrastructure.

Gov. Bob Ferguson says federal funds are needed to address $34 million in damage caused by the storm, and that the state will ...

OTTAWA COUNTY, MI – Should county commissioners use the official county letterhead and logo when writing letters expressing their own personal views? The issue was hotly debated at the Thursday ...

The exhibits at Western’s Geology Museum include fossils and illustrations of creatures such as the ancient birds that once roamed present-day Whatcom County. Photo credit: George Mustoe As ...

A Whatcom County man was convicted last week for two federal felonies related to possession of child sexual abuse images. Robert Howell Jr., 47, first came to the attention of law enforcement in ...

WHATCOM COUNTY, Wash. — A Whatcom County man was convicted last week for two federal felonies related to possession of child sexual abuse images. Robert Howell Jr., 47, first came to the ...

SEATTLE — A Whatcom County man will spend at least five years in prison after being convicted of two felonies related to child sexual abuse material. Forty-seven-year-old Robert J. Howell Jr. of ...

Suffolk County Executive Edward P. Romaine will deliver his second State of the County address Tuesday, vowing to make sewer improvements, hold the line on taxes and improve county finances.