Nestled between the Salish Sea and the North Cascades, Bellingham combines small-town charm with big-city amenities in a way that makes you wonder why it isn’t plastered across every “Best Places to ...

Some 14 million bees spilled over on a rural Whatcom County road on May 30. Beekeepers are calling for an "emergency plan" that could lead to faster responses.

Chelan County is among those with deteriorated drought conditions since Washington State Department of Ecology’s initial drought emergency declaration in April.

The rise of paneer in WA is, in part, a tale of intertwining cross-border communities at a time of tension sparked by tariffs ...

Whatcom County is now part of the statewide drought emergency, after a Thursday announcement from the Department of Ecology ...

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

In the face of accelerating climate impacts, Whatcom County advances a first-of-its-kind ... and river flooding enables the team to map at-risk communities and infrastructure, and develop a ...

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 ...

About 30,000 Whatcom County landowners will be receiving certified letters in the mail this week asking about how they use water. It’s the first step in a Whatcom County Superior Court case involving ...

WHATCOM COUNTY, Wash. — Multiple road signs were stolen in unincorporated Whatcom County, leaving residential streets vulnerable to avoidable traffic accidents. According to the Blaine Police ...

BELLINGHAM, Wash. — The battle over water rights has been raging in Whatcom County for 20 years. Now, slow progress in negotiations has many worried it could last twenty more. The potato seeds ...

“It is also contiguous with some (Whatcom) County property that is protected,” Hammill said. Funding for the purchase came from watershed fees ... A city of Bellingham map shows the location ...