Jemma Alexander

Music

Bellingham’s West Sound Records brings local rock to waiting ears

Musician Kai Ross founded local record label at age 16

Updated Feb. 26, 2024 2:48 p.m.

Community

Black History Month event brings organizers together, calls to action

'Our History Collectively' aims for equality in the community

Updated Feb. 27, 2024 1:47 p.m.

Open & Closed

New eatery brings NY, Italian ‘flair’ to the Granary

Mercato Delle Bontà will offer takeaway, imported goods

Feb. 17, 2024 3:51 p.m.

Law & Justice

Mount Vernon increases police chief salary amid hiring woes, looming retirement

After losing promising candidates, the city found pay range was the issue

Feb. 15, 2024 4:20 p.m.

Business

Rosario Resort and Spa on Orcas Island sold to new owners, will temporarily close

Operations of the waterfront mansion will cease Feb. 20

Feb. 13, 2024 6:07 p.m.

WTD?

What’s the Deal With: The rocket statue on Holly Street?

Commissioned for a closed business, the statue remains as a playful art piece

Feb. 11, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Health

Whatcom County to receive kiosk that provides free COVID, flu tests

Tests and other health care supplies aim to address health inequity

Feb. 9, 2024 2:53 p.m.

Faces in the Crowd

Patricia Manley: Owner of A New Leaf Florist Shoppe

CDN's weekly community profile

Feb. 8, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Elections

Whatcom County special election ballots due Feb. 13

School levies, bonds the focus of this election

Feb. 7, 2024 1:45 p.m.

Business

New WA law blocks employers from rejecting job applicants based on cannabis use

Legislators, local leaders hope law leads to increase in employable workers

Jan. 25, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Health

Respiratory illnesses in Whatcom County spiked in December, COVID numbers declining

As of Jan. 20, influenza, RSV remain 'above transmission alert threshold'

Jan. 25, 2024 6:02 p.m.

Law & Justice

One man hospitalized, another in custody after Bellingham shooting

Police seeking witnesses to the Thursday night incident

Jan. 19, 2024 2:02 p.m.

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