All nonprofits in Whatcom County are eligible to apply for three Whatcom Community Foundation grant opportunities in 2024. Two are open now; the third opens March 1. Two of the grants are also open to ...

About 100 people gathered at Western Washington University on January 26, 2026, to mourn individuals killed by ICE agents, ...

Whatcom County regularly inspects local restaurants to make sure “food is handled properly so it is safe to eat.” ...

A new “Freedge” is now open and operational in Whatcom County to help make free, nutritious food more accessible to community members. The “Freedge,” located on the west side of the North Fork Library ...

Rochelle Hollowell, a member of the East Whatcom Community Council, argues homeowners who won’t fix blight issues within a set time period should face losing their property. Right now, there are “no ...

Commentary: A Canadian corporation deceives Whatcom County, putting coastal communities and fragile marine ecosystems at risk.

Tough economic times have left states around the country digging in the proverbial couches for spare change; making cuts wherever possible just to diminish drastic budget shortfalls. One of the areas ...

Land on Stewart Mountain in Whatcom County, Wash., in an undated provided photo, will be part of the Stewart Mountain Community Forest, a project of multiple organizations to purchase and transform ...

Dr. Kathi Hiyane-Brown announced her plans to retire as president of Whatcom Community College. The college, located in Bellingham, experienced significant growth during her 17-year tenure, according ...

After eight years of planning, the western hillsides above the South Fork Valley will be part of new nonprofit organization and managed as a community forest - protected from development but also open ...