Environment

Bridge over a troubled highway

February 24, 2026

Justice

How big should Whatcom County’s new jail be? Part 1 

February 10, 2026

Community Voices

Now is not the time to move backward on pipeline safety

June 10, 2025

Recreation

Lopez pool to open this year; local school kids to benefit

February 4, 2025

Environment

Invasive ‘murder hornets’ found in Washington have been eradicated, officials say

December 19, 2024

Environment

Flooding on the border: Three years and waiting

October 15, 2024

Health and Safety

When ‘lock ’em up’ doesn’t make sense

June 25, 2024

Environment

Pipeline explosion: Part 1 — The day Bellingham ‘lost its innocence’

May 7, 2024

Environment

Storm-battered county road on Lopez target of relocation efforts

May 2, 2024

Governance

Another explosive year for gun bills in Washington Legislature

March 25, 2024

Health and Safety

Wait for information about Lopez Island hunting fatality nears an end 

March 5, 2024

Community Voices

Pro and con viewpoints on Whatcom’s Public Health, Safety and Justice Sales and Use Tax proposition

October 4, 2023

Recreation

Design, permit delays stymie Lopez pool construction

September 29, 2023

Governance

Local legislators set housing, public safety, education and climate as priority

January 5, 2023

Editor's Desk

Thanks for the memories, 2022; what’s next, 2023?

December 29, 2022

Governance

From the Editor’s Desk: Fact-checking 42nd District campaign mailers

October 21, 2022