Lynden Christian (10-1, 6-0 Northwest Conference) faces Burlington-Edison (7-3, 4-2 NWC) in a potential defensive battle. The Lyncs, who are one of three undefeated teams in conference play, are ...

Western’s women’s 400-meter relay team of Bec Bennett, Annabelle Heiman, Caitlyn Cheney and Kennedy Cook posted a time of 3 minutes, 40.87 seconds to crush the 28-year school record of 3:47.37 and set ...

Bellingham Roller Betties bouts are never boring, and neither are their fundraisers. Case in point: Their next fundraising event, Lord of the Rinks, is what I’d describe as a (slightly unhinged) ...

The 2025 festival includes seven features (three of which are documentaries), plus 20 shorts. Across genres, Crooks noted that selections touch on pertinent social issues, from immigration to cultural ...

Whatcom County is starting down the road of an environmental cleanup project at the lead-contaminated Plantation Rifle Range that could cost the county $13.8 million. Meanwhile, the $1.68 million ...

Nurses plan to picket outside PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center on Tuesday, April 29, one month after rejecting a proposed union contract. The Washington State Nurses Association represents 1,100 ...

Beer Week is powered by the Bellingham Beer Alliance (BBA), a collaborative effort among local breweries to keep the city’s ...

On the ceiling of the sheriff’s office is a brown water spot on white tile, a black circle marking the edges. Walking down a hallway to two interview rooms, makeshift soundproofing is insufficient to ...

Lynden’s top two singles players, Halley and Avery Brooks, defeated Bellingham’s reigning 2A state doubles champions, Ella Morrow and Kira Carlson, who each played singles Tuesday. Halley defeated ...

Three budget proposals in the Legislature call for anywhere from a 10% reduction to cutting the funds completely for the Recovery Navigator Program (RNP) as lawmakers contend with a state budget ...

Mount Vernon entered a hiring freeze last week, with the mayor citing a nearly $6 million budget deficit in his reasoning. For the time being, the freeze doesn’t apply to public safety departments or ...

The director, Dr. Stephanie Carr, oversees Sound Physicians hospitalists — clinicians who specialize in general hospital care — at the facility. The clinicians are part of a roughly 30-member union at ...