Whatcom County regularly inspects local restaurants to make sure “food is handled properly so it is safe to eat.” ...

Local Housing Authorities have plans for a 64-unit development in downtown Bellingham and an 11-unit project in Sumas.

The Whatcom County Council unanimously approved using $750,000 from the Healthy Children’s Fund approved by voters in 2022.

Rain falling on snow was a key factor in last month's flooding along the Nooksack River.

LYNDEN, Wash. — After a pair of rainstorms drenched Whatcom County, the community is turning to blizzards, and other treats, to help expedite flood recovery efforts. The Lynden Dairy Queen hosted a ...

Temporary disaster-assistance center available for wide range of help, including acquiring vital supplies and replacing key ...

Whatcom County contained two measles cases through rapid response and protocol. Health officials identified 33 contacts and spent 320 hours on containment efforts. Low MMR vaccination rates in ...

Fares for the Lummi Island Ferry will be more expensive as ticket prices are scheduled to increase, beginning Aug. 23. A news release from Whatcom County stated that the decision is based on the ...

Whatcom County’s median home sale price reached an extreme high of $682,000 in July 2024, the highest price from 2012-2025, according to Redfin Metro Area Data, a residential real estate brokerage ...

Whatcom County Council members approved a long-term lease for a new Sheriff’s Office headquarters on Bellingham’s north side, allowing the agency to move from its current cramped and dilapidated ...

Dr. Aldo Fusaro's last day was Friday, County Executive Satpal Sidhu told county employees in an email.

Do not approach the cougar. If the cougar does not flee, be more assertive. Shout, wave your arms, and throw objects at the ...