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Beyond Bars

A silhouetted figure walks along a rocky beach as the sun shines over the water behind him.
Beyond Bars

Whatcom County wants to build more than just a jail

Officials hope social programs will curb incarceration
Updated March 28, 2023 9:47 a.m.
A hand holds a plastic package of Naloxone.
Beyond Bars

Most people in Whatcom County’s jail are in crisis

Planners want social services in new lockup
March 19, 2023 5:00 a.m.
"Whatcom County Sheriff's Office" is listed on the side of an orange building.
Beyond Bars

Poor planning, levy defeats mar jail effort

Officials say Whatcom jail obsolete soon after it opened
March 15, 2023 5:00 a.m.
Two people under blankets sleep on green pads in a cemented jail next to a plastic tub.
Beyond Bars

What will replace Whatcom County’s failed jail?

Proposed remedies seek balance between safety, support
Updated March 14, 2023 3:59 p.m.

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