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Anacortes woman missing since June 2024 found dead in Oregon

Evelyn Smith, 77, was last seen at her home. Her car was found down an embankment.

March 5, 2025 12:11 p.m.

Government

Two Skagit battery farms face challenges as approval process advances

Sedro-Woolley project clears regulatory hurdle, opponents appeal Mount Vernon project

March 5, 2025 12:05 p.m.

Health

With measles cases rising, here’s how to protect yourself and children

Whatcom at risk for outbreak with lower than 95% vaccination rate

March 5, 2025 10:53 a.m.

Government

Labor agreements under scrutiny as Whatcom plans for massive public construction

Companies say county's draft proposal mimics state law, could impact bid chances

March 4, 2025 9:00 p.m.

Transportation

Bellingham airport gets air traffic controller following temporary tower closure

Temporary air traffic controller started on March 3; permanent hire is on the way in late April

March 4, 2025 7:11 p.m.

Education

Mount Baker nears end of superintendent search

School board will host public interviews with semi-finalists this weekend and next week

March 4, 2025 3:38 p.m.

Transportation

Budget airline adds flights out of Paine Field in Everett

Frontier Airlines will offer service to Denver, Las Vegas and Phoenix

March 4, 2025 12:25 p.m.

Education

WWU announces more layoffs to chip away at $18M deficit

University's budget future uncertain with state, federal activity

March 3, 2025 11:56 a.m.

Education

Ferndale students connect with culture, grow into leaders through Latinos in Action

Program at elementary school pushes kids to embrace identity, stretch their comfort zone

March 3, 2025 11:48 a.m.

Breaking News

Bellingham shakes to 4.5-magnitude earthquake early Monday

Quake was located 10 kilometers east of Orcas

March 3, 2025 5:28 a.m.

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Anacortes woman missing since June 2024 found dead in Oregon

Two Skagit battery farms face challenges as approval process advances

With measles cases rising, here’s how to protect yourself and children

Labor agreements under scrutiny as Whatcom plans for massive public construction

Bellingham airport gets air traffic controller following temporary tower closure

Mount Baker nears end of superintendent search

Budget airline adds flights out of Paine Field in Everett

WWU announces more layoffs to chip away at $18M deficit

Ferndale students connect with culture, grow into leaders through Latinos in Action

Bellingham shakes to 4.5-magnitude earthquake early Monday

How to send us confidential news tips

What’s the Deal With: Specialty license plates?

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