But officials from the port and the city must balance the economic potential of a “working waterfront” with a civic demand to provide public access to local waterways, likely through parks. After two ...

Owen Racer is a Report for America corps member who covers health care and public health in Whatcom and Skagit counties. Reach him at owenracer@cascadiadaily.com; 360-922-3090 ext. 101. Learn more and ...

Western Washington University inducted five former student-athletes into the WWU Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2026 during halftime of the women’s basketball game on Saturday, Feb. 28.

The new law automatically grants citizenship to people born before Dec. 15, 2025, who have a Canadian parent also born outside Canada. We anticipate new Canadians in the number of hundreds of ...

PeaceHealth has hosted twice-weekly open rehab sessions on St. Joseph’s Squalicum Parkway campus that allow people to ...

Nooksack Valley girls basketball had a last-minute collapse and was eliminated in a 43-36 upset loss to King’s Way Christian in the regional round of the 1A state tournament Saturday, Feb. 28 at ...

Samantha Terriss clearly remembers the day when her daughter came home from school incensed. Jade Terriss Talamo, then 8, had gotten into a heated discussion with a classmate about climate change.

At the northwest corner of Cornwall Park in Bellingham, congestion plagues the Meridian Street intersections at Squalicum Way and Birchwood Avenue. The city plans to replace the two closely-spaced ...

Whatcom County Fire District 14 received a reusable dam to help protect the Sumas Fire Station from future flooding. The dam, donated by California-based Aqua Dam Inc., is a water-filled, 6-foot ...

L.A.’s Changüí Majadero plays Afro-Cuban roots music, with soaring trumpet solos, sweet female vocal harmonies and a steady ...

“Our Time” has come to an end with the removal of the public sculpture on the corner of Flora and Grand Avenue toward the end of 2025. The 7-and-a-half-foot-tall statue created from stone and green ...

PeaceHealth is consolidating its priority care from two locations in Bellingham to one. The hospital’s priority care that is currently based in the medical office plaza on the same campus as its main ...