Julia Tellman

Soccer

Bellingham named ‘fan zone’ for FIFA World Cup 2026

Cross-border tournament is expected to bring 750K spectators to Seattle matches alone

Jan. 14, 2025 11:19 a.m.

Government

South Whatcom Fire threatens to end EMS calls on Galbraith, other rec areas without pay

Agency asks city, county for more than $300K per year for emergency medical services

Jan. 13, 2025 4:57 p.m.

Law & Justice

Man arrested in Custer for homicide and assault on Jan. 11

One dead, two injured in domestic disturbance and altercation

Jan. 13, 2025 10:56 a.m.

Community

‘A hand up, not a handout’: Habitat Whatcom honors late President Carter’s legacy

Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter were the international charity’s best-known champions

Jan. 9, 2025 1:19 p.m.

Snow Sports

Annual Mt. Baker Beacon Rally is this Saturday

Free snow safety event is good practice for all experience levels

Jan. 8, 2025 12:38 p.m.

News in Brief

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State assistance available for victims of destructive November windstorm

Governor declares state of emergency to unlock funding to help those affected in Puget Sound area

Jan. 7, 2025 4:53 p.m.

Government

Whatcom County Charter Review Commission convenes for first time in a decade

15 elected citizens wrestled over procedural basics, public input welcomed

Jan. 7, 2025 3:01 p.m.

Health

Retiring director took Whatcom EMS from disorderly to distinguished in 50-year tenure

Dr. Marvin Wayne focused on innovation, including early adoption of devices for sudden cardiac arrest

Jan. 4, 2025 9:00 p.m.

Growth & Development

Battery energy storage system approved for industrial land west of Mount Vernon

Project is the first of possibly many large electricity storage facilities in region

Jan. 3, 2025 1:31 p.m.

Faces in the Crowd

Sislena Grocer Ledbetter: WWU associate VP of Counseling, Health and Wellness

CDN's weekly community profile

Jan. 2, 2025 9:00 p.m.

Transportation

Culvert replacements near Lake Samish for fish passage will slow I-5 travel in 2025

$160M project means lane closures, temporary bypasses through 2026

Updated Jan. 3, 2025 4:35 p.m.

Health

Down with the sickness: Pneumonia and whooping cough cases are on the rise

Some Whatcom clinics are reporting long wait times for patients

Dec. 31, 2024 5:44 p.m.

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