Bellingham Parks and Recreation announced early Wednesday morning that the Arne Hanna Aquatic Center would be closed until further notice, according to a social media post. The City of Bellingham ...

Several residents of 22 North are temporarily displaced after a fire broke out at the downtown housing facility on Tuesday night.

Meridian School District voters have rejected the district’s bond to rebuild a middle school, as results show fewer than half of voters in favor of the $70.9 million bond. Bonds need a supermajority ...

The Skagit Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved an option agreement Tuesday to acquire a 584-acre farm at the mouth of the Skagit River North Fork to preserve fertile farmland, support ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a bill on Monday, April 21 that adds the tribal college to the state’s existing Students Experiencing Homelessness program, which provides funding to four-year colleges and ...

San Juan County is piloting a free daily passenger ferry service between Anacortes and the San Juan Islands through June 30.

A bipartisan effort led by Rep. Sam Low (R-Lake Stevens), the new law ensures pumpkin patches, hayrides, farm tours, and weddings — when they are secondary activities and use less than 20% of the ...

Border challenges caused a Canadian choir to withdraw from Bellingham Symphony Orchestra’s upcoming concert — but that won’t stop the April 27 show, thanks to dozens of volunteers. More than half of ...

Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded around 8 p.m. Sunday to a report of smoke and flames coming from a recreational vehicle at a trailer park located at the 7000 block of Guide Meridian ...

A Trader Joe’s spokesperson confirmed in mid-April that “plans have not changed. We plan to open an additional store in ...

Two proposals to restrict transgender student-athletes in girls sports have failed, bringing a monthslong saga to a close at the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association. But even if the ...

State Route 20, known as North Cascades Highway, will reopen for the summer at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, April 22. The 32-mile stretch of the route between Ross Dam trailhead and Silver Star gate has been ...