While just 14% of all Whatcom County households met the federal definition of poverty, the new research shows that 31% — more ...

Top photo and photo at far left, close to one dozen volunteers help out during Whatcom County Habitat for Humanity’s May 9 ...

For the first time in seven years, a Whatcom County resident has a confirmed case of mumps. The case presents no risk to the ...

The fate of an historic landmark in Whatcom County hangs in the balance as a highway project threatens to roll right over it.

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Prom season 2025 is here! York County high school proms begin with Northeastern on Friday, April 25, and run through May 17, with Central York and Northern York holding the final dances.

In the face of accelerating climate impacts, Whatcom County advances a first-of-its-kind vulnerability assessment and adaptation strategy — a holistic look at future flood risk that integrates ...

Stunning photos and videos show the wildfire that ripped through southern Ocean County Tuesday night, cutting power to 25,000 homes and forcing the temporary evacuation of 3,000 residents.

The 5-2 decision, with Council Members Gary Vis and Brent Lenssen opposed, means Whatcom County no longer has any cities that treat their drinking water with the mineral additive. The city’s ...

Whatcom County, WA (April 21, 2025) – At least one person has died following a serious car crash on northbound Interstate 5 near milepost 268 Monday morning, according to the Washington State Patrol ...

WHATCOM COUNTY, Wash. — At least one person is dead after a car crashed on Interstate 5 in Whatcom County Monday morning. It happened in the northbound lanes near milepost 268 and is impacting ...

Dylan Deane-Boyle is on the front lines of it. Deane-Boyle has served as president and CEO of Bellingham Whatcom County Tourism for more than two years. He watched with apprehension as President Trump ...