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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Both lanes of Chuckanut Drive, State Route 11, are closed north of Blanchard Road because of a large rockslide. There is no estimated time for reopening.

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

The Whatcom County Charter Review Commission is halfway through the six-month process of shaping the next 10 years of governance in Whatcom County. With a July deadline pending, the commission has yet ...

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 ...

In a city full of extracurricular communities, Bellingham can add one more to its list: boomerangs. Julia Greene was one of the first Western Washington University students to throw boomerangs with ...