Monthly unemployment rates for Whatcom County and Bellingham decreased in March, while Washington’s rate also increased and ...

Air quality in Whatcom County got a “D” for 24-hour particle pollution because of wildfire smoke, according to the American Lung Association’s 2025 “State of the Air” report. Other counties across ...

Whatcom County is planning for flooding and erosion impacts as climate change accelerates, identifying at-risk communities and infrastructure.

The featured front-page story in each edition of the H-Z this week will focus on one aspect of water as we take a closer look ...

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office moved into its new space in the Crossroads Center in Washington this week, becoming ...

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office moved into its new space in the Crossroads Center in Washington this week, becoming ...

Although the new building is smaller than the current administration building — by nearly 106,000 square feet — fewer ...

MOTO Pizza will be located at 4373 Meridian St., the current location of Taco Time, which is set to close May 5, according to ...

Microsoft has until 2032 to fulfill obligations on investments and job creation in exchange for tax incentives from Catawba ...

Blaine’s GOAT Sandwiches is closing permanently, according to a Facebook post on the business’ profile. The restaurant is ...

The Northwest Clean Air Agency will award $3 million to two climate mitigation and resilience projects in Whatcom County. The funds come from a 2023 settlement paid by Petrogas West to NWCAA following ...

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