Michael Shepard, a three-term Port of Bellingham Commissioner, announced on Monday that he would be running in 2026 for the 42nd Legislative District Senate seat.

Outside Kulshan Hall at Whatcom Community College, a stone sphere appears to be floating on its rock counterpart to the naked eye. In reality, it’s being pushed by a flow of water — a flow that is ...

About 40 people gathered in Lynden Middle School on Saturday afternoon, as the deadline for a conservative group to collect enough signatures for two initiatives fast approaches.

A Whatcom County Sheriff’s detective under criminal investigation for allegedly creating and disclosing a sexual AI-generated video of a female colleague may have violated a new state law that makes ...

The right lane of northbound Interstate 5 is blocked after a fatal accident Sunday evening, Dec. 7, in which a person jumped from a moving tour bus.

Lummi Nation girls basketball senior Ailina Rabang began playing the sport after watching her father play hoops in the Navy when she was 5 years old. Over a decade later, combo guard Rabang credits ...

Aidan Rice scored a team-high 32 points and Western men’s basketball snapped a four-game losing streak with a 97-95 victory over rival Central Washington in Great Northwest Athletic Conference action ...

A flood watch has been issued for western Washington, including Whatcom and Skagit counties, as a weather system arrives from late Sunday, Dec. 7, until Friday afternoon, Dec. 12, according to the ...

The day Russell was found facedown, floating in the Skagit River outside Mount Vernon, he wore only a pair of dark blue cutoff jeans and a red bandana tied around his waist. He wasn’t dressed for the ...

Pierce Brzozowski plays a pivotal role in all three sports he competes in at Meridian. The 5-foot-10 junior was a starting wide receiver for the football team, is currently a starting guard for the ...

As part of his job as a forensic anthropologist, Dr. Andrew Seidel puts together biological profiles of unidentified remains. During an interview with Cascadia Daily News, he walked us through how he ...

There’s nothing subdued about pickleball. Particularly unsubdued is the unabashed zeal of picklers themselves, many of whom ...