Annie Todd

Traffic

Hannegan, East Smith intersection to endure heavy delays over the weekend

County warns of extensive delays as crews prepare roundabout project

May 17, 2024 4:05 p.m.

Business

Bellingham International Airport took in $5.2M from Southwest flights over three years

BLI is now looking to entice other low-cost carriers, an airline consultant says

May 17, 2024 10:48 a.m.

Ski to Sea

‘At the mercy of wind and tide’: When sailboats raced in Ski to Sea

Sailboats were introduced in 1980; 11 years later, they were out of the race

May 16, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Law & Justice

Michigan man indicted for traveling to Washington to sexually abuse Skagit County girl

Court documents allege Keith Daniel Freerksen, 30, drove to Washington to pick up the victim

May 16, 2024 12:28 p.m.

Ski to Sea

Road closures, parking and traffic tips for Ski to Sea race day

Expect delays driving around Whatcom County on May 26

May 15, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Government

Big changes coming for Whatcom County Medical Examiner’s office

The independent agency will join the county and add staff to meet a growing need

May 15, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Law & Justice

Whatcom Sheriff’s Office recovers 9 ghost guns in Monday evening raid

Bellingham man arrested on multiple charges related to manufacturing undetectable firearms

May 15, 2024 1:23 p.m.

Parks & Rec

North Lake Samish Bridge project delayed by a week

Construction on the bridge is expected to start in early June.

May 15, 2024 12:22 p.m.

Health

Hand Up for Health program offers non-traditional medical services and care

Unity Care NW program finds creative ways to meet preventative health care needs

May 12, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Elections

See who’s filed for office in Whatcom and Skagit counties

More than 500 registered voters in the two counties have filed their intention to run for office

Updated May 13, 2024 8:30 a.m.

Growth & Development

Harcourt’s restraining order against Port of Bellingham extended

Irish developer and the port will return to Whatcom County Superior Court in June

May 10, 2024 4:14 p.m.

Weather

Bellingham set to enjoy mid-70 degree weather for Mother’s Day weekend

Temperatures will spike Saturday with a high of 75 possible

May 7, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Criminal Justice/Enterprise Reporter