Bellis Fair shifts local. Cosmic Games has announced it’s moving into the long-without-a-permanent-tenant Designer Shoe Warehouse spot on the outside of Bellis Fair mall. The lo ...

Acclaimed restaurant Carnal is up for sale as a turnkey business per an August BizBuySell listing. Amid increased focus on their jerky and meat stick brand, also called Carnal, partner Skip Williamson ...

Whatcom County Council members’ salaries have more than doubled in the last five years, going from around $36,000 in 2020 to more than $79,000 in 2025. However, the rapid growth of compensation for a ...

Hatchery-raised Chinook salmon will be returning to Whatcom Creek in record numbers in the coming months, state officials predict.

Just weeks after the closure of Milano’s Italian Restaurant, a new venture is taking shape at 1210 11th St.: Sugar and Co., an upscale American-style bistro. The restaurant is the newest project from ...

Skagit County may prohibit all future large-scale electrical energy projects on agricultural land as the region faces an influx of battery storage facility proposals, including one controversial ...

The Bellingham Bells defeated the Wenatchee AppleSox 4-3 in a best-of-three series in the first round of the West Coast ...

“It came out of nowhere,” Kohler said. “It kind of just went from zero to 60.” ...

Two bakers at the Barkley Village Haggen Food and Pharmacy are decorating cakes and cupcakes with the visages of animals who’ve been at the Whatcom Humane Society for a while.

The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for northwest and west central Washington, including Whatcom and Skagit counties, starting at 2 p.m. today through 10 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 12.

Whatcom County sheriff deputies arrested Donald Malone, 61, from Custer, on suspicion of first-degree murder Thursday, Aug. 7. Malone turned himself into the sheriff’s office the same day, telling ...