Rain spit down on the heads and shoulders ... on the importance of the fishing industry to the state of Washington and Whatcom County. Thousands of county residents travel to Alaska each summer to ...

The species is considered a Class C noxious weed on the Washington state and Whatcom County Noxious Weed lists ... We get a lot of rain during the winter, then summer comes and it all dries up, ...

At issue is the Road Fund, which is a budget category where part of the county’s property collections and its share of the state gas tax is allocated. State and federal grant money for road projects ...

Volunteers package boxes with staple food items at the Bellingham Food Bank on April 24 in Bellingham. Rachel Showalter The Bellingham Herald An updated report is showing that more households than ...

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.

Whatcom County health officials say someone has tested positive for mumps. It’s the first case in the county in seven years. According to the Whatcom County Health and Community Services ...

Maddie DeLange of Lynden, Wash., was crowned 2025-26 Whatcom County Dairy Ambassador on April  26 at the Lynden Heritage ...

Alfredo (Lelo) Juarez Zeferino was arrested by ICE officers in Whatcom County on March 25, 2025. Sattva Photo Courtesy to The Bellingham Herald “They didn’t decide one way or the other.

May 9 at the Whatcom County Courthouse in Bellingham. According to Washington state election law, the top two finishers in the primary will advance to the Nov. 4 general election, regardless of ...

He was allegedly caught with thousands of fentanyl pills and a firearm on two separate occasions, intending to distribute throughout Whatcom County ... in Western Washington, enhancing service ...