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Reopening of Plantation Rifle Range indoor facility delayed

County projects reopening in June

April 11, 2023 1:41 p.m.

Whatcom Racial Equity Commission seeks committee applicants

Appointment Committee will help seat full board

April 11, 2023 1:06 p.m.

Washington mulls future of salmon hatcheries

Possible plans weigh conservation, economy, treaty rights

April 11, 2023 5:00 a.m.

Whatcom PUD to host meeting on public-power study

Attendees will have opportunity to ask about PUD takeover of PSE electricity

April 11, 2023 5:00 a.m.

Drug-use ban to take effect in Bellingham

New city ordinance criminalizes public use

Updated April 11, 2023 1:47 p.m.

City to lean on diversion programs if drug ordinance passes

Bellingham City Council likely to cast final vote April 10

April 9, 2023 5:00 a.m.

Caregivers: Returning orca Lolita to Northwest is risky

Killer whale's return calls to mind the release of Keiko two decades ago

April 9, 2023 4:50 a.m.

Anacortes proposes making drug use a crime

City leaders intend to divert defendants to treatment

April 8, 2023 5:00 a.m.

Bellingham police seek funding for two new officers

Department faces wave of retirements

April 8, 2023 5:00 a.m.

2 brothers arrested in connection with Kendall shooting

Police asked for public's help locating suspects on March 28

April 7, 2023 5:31 p.m.

Congressman visits Ferndale, Bellingham to talk business, infrastructure

Larsen is lead Democrat on Transportation & Infrastructure Committee

April 7, 2023 4:57 p.m.

Waterfront recycling plant operated without correct permits for months

Port of Bellingham working to acquire correct stormwater permits

April 7, 2023 4:52 p.m.