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Health

Airport COVID-19 testing moves to Avero Diagnostics

Decreased demand prompted location change

Aug. 31, 2022 4:39 p.m.

Environment

Bellingham secures 2 more properties to protect Whatcom watershed

City Council purchases 3.2 acres for $310,000

Aug. 31, 2022 3:37 p.m.

Environment

City Council to explore alternatives to anaerobic digesters at Post Point

Mayor proposed halt to digester construction over high price tag

Aug. 31, 2022 5:55 a.m.

WTD?

What’s the Deal With: The mural at Boulevard Park?

Art and music combine by the waterfront

Aug. 31, 2022 5:45 a.m.

Business Matters

Helping the literally powerless in Ukraine

Bellingham-based CEO uses connections to distribute aid

Aug. 31, 2022 4:50 a.m.

Education

Sunnyland opens doors to a new school

Bellingham students are back in the classroom

Aug. 30, 2022 4:44 p.m.

Law & Justice

Woman charged with murder following Anacortes shooting

Suspect's mother told police there was a domestic violence altercation

Aug. 30, 2022 2:56 p.m.

Law & Justice

Four new hires at Bellingham Police will ease workload

Community service positions a quick fix to short staffing

Aug. 30, 2022 1:22 p.m.

Parks & Rec

City, park commissioners at odds over Hundred Acre Wood

Final plan must balance recreation, conservation

Aug. 30, 2022 1:11 p.m.

Safety

Tommy Thompson Trail trestle ablaze early Tuesday in Anacortes

Cause of the fire under investigation

Aug. 30, 2022 11:41 a.m.

Education

Sumas Elementary reunites in new building

Students, teachers, staff prepare for new school year after flooding

Updated Aug. 30, 2022 1:45 p.m.

Government

Former elected officials named to Salary Commission

Group will decide Bellingham City Council's salary

Aug. 30, 2022 9:32 a.m.