Mount Vernon is the latest municipality in the region to temporarily ban data centers as the city tries to better define and regulate the computing infrastructure projects that have grown ...

After weeks of debate, the inside of the new Whatcom County jail is starting to take shape. Included are an estimated 450–460 beds, with 26% of those meant for behavioral health. The Whatcom County ...

Whatcom County Prosecutor Eric Richey declined to follow a human resources recommendation for an outside investigation into ...

Ever admired the peonies painted outside the Railroad Avenue parking garage, or noticed how a brand-new, wildlife-themed mural brings a pop of color to Northwest Avenue? You have arts nonprofit Paper ...

The Trump administration on Wednesday renewed its request to the U.S. Supreme Court to quickly decide a case over an executive order restricting voting in Washington state and other states, a day ...

On Saturday morning, a woman hiking with her leashed dog was chased by a black bear on a trail north of Lake Whatcom. The state Department of Fish and Wildlife issued an alert the following day about ...

Two men were arrested early on Saturday, Aug. 15 after one allegedly shot a firearm into the air from a car in downtown Bellingham. Around 2:45 a.m., officers went to the intersection of Railroad ...

Though Bellingham Hardware closed in the 1970s — and the expanded and remodeled property is now apartment, retail and office ...

State Democratic officials are preparing for chaos at the polls this November, as President Donald Trump casts doubt on ...

The encampment clearing was the result of months of planning and outreach by private property owners, Whatcom County Health and Community Services, tribes, nonprofits and the City of Bellingham, which ...

Emerging as an art marvel, petrified wood is the result of millennia of intricate scientific processes. Fossilization occurs ...