Drivers are reminded to use State Route 11 or State Route 9 (Chuckanut Drive) to get to Bellingham. Freight traffic is advised to use State Route 20 to northbound State Route 9 and westbound State ...

Teachers at the STEM-focused Bellingham private school Franklin Academy have unionized. The group of 36 teachers voted to join the Teamsters Local 231 on March 5, and will soon begin the collective ...

The Fork at Agate Bay, the fine dining establishment at the fork of Northshore and Y roads just outside Bellingham, is listed for sale for $1.1 million. Co-owner Dave Kas said he and his wife, Nora, ...

Below is a list of local happenings pertaining to Easter Sunday, April 5, from egg hunts to brunches, bunny photos and other (mostly) family-friendly activities. The Lettered Streets neighborhood’s ...

Some affected farms are now gearing up for their regular spot at the Bellingham market. The market, which switches to a monthly schedule in January and March, will be back weekly starting April 4 and ...

It’s shameless excess, and yes, it has an environmental cost: Flight amounts to about 2.5% of the world’s CO2 emissions, but ...

It sounds standard to anyone born before 2000, but today, it’s not typical. Young children now have their own cell phones to text each other, or must ask their parents to find time for them to get ...

It had always been a dream of mine to open a bakery. In fact, I’ve opened several for other people, so it made sense that I could open my own at some point. The time never seemed right, or the money, ...

The Lynden girls tennis team swept singles play to win its season opener, 5-2, against Ferndale on Thursday, March 26 at Lynden Middle School. The Lions, which have some of the top 2A tennis players ...

If Bellingham no longer had a fire department, it would free up around $24 million in the general fund and “slow the city’s ...

Bellingham police arrested a 42-year-old Bellingham man, described by his partner as a nudist, on suspicion of child pornography possession. Zachary Robertson is a co-organizer of the Naked Bike Ride, ...

Karl de Jong has taken on the Sedro-Woolley City Council seat previously held by Joe Burns, who resigned to serve as Skagit County Commissioner. Burns and de Jong ran against each other for the city ...