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While school districts across the county and state are facing tough decisions around their budgets, Mount Baker is in a ...
In Lynden, the only town in Whatcom County that adds fluoride to its drinking water, the city council has again voted to end the practice. Since 1959 the City of Lynden has added fluoride to its water ...
Western Washington University President Sabah Randhawa has signed onto a letter calling out “unprecedented government ...
Fairhaven bids farewell to Evolve Chocolate + Cafe on April 30, but a new endeavor will soon take its place. It’s the Sweet Things and Bry’s Filipino Cuisine announced on Thursday plans for a new ...
Under the version House and Senate Democrats announced late Thursday, annual rent hikes statewide would be capped at 7% plus inflation, or 10%, whichever is lower in a given year. The latest bill ...
Northwest Youth Services staff in Skagit County are still struggling from the abrupt closure of their home base in Mount Vernon, which they say has hampered their ability to stay in touch with at-risk ...
In Skagit, Lake Erie, Lake McMurray and Sixteen Lake will be a part of the derby. Lake Padden will be the only representative in Whatcom County.
Computers for People in Need started out as Computers for Kids. Larry Hanson and Mel, his partner, did it as a hobby.
“Yes, I talked to Lelo” from the Northwest Detention Center (NWDC), Godinez said during a meeting with U.S. Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) and other union farmworker leaders at the WSU Skagit County ...
When law enforcement arrived, they took employees to the back of the building and checked a list with pictures before taking those listed away. Tomas Fuerte, who has worked at Mt. Baker Roofing for 12 ...
San Juan County is piloting a free daily passenger ferry service between Anacortes and the San Juan Islands through June 30.
A 34-year-old man from Blaine died Monday morning, April 21, after crashing on Interstate 5 in the Custer area of Whatcom County. The driver was heading north on I-5 near Birch Bay Lynden Road around ...