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Snow fell over the weekend along state Route 542
Transportation

Road to Artist Point closed for winter

WSDOT announces closure of final 2.7 miles of Mount Baker Highway
Oct. 24, 2022 4:54 p.m.
Abandoned railroad trestles are framed by colorful trees in Whatcom Falls Park in November 2021.
Parks & Rec

Abandoned tracks in Whatcom Falls Park on last legs

Wooden trestle set to be demolished next summer
Sept. 25, 2022 5:00 a.m.
Orange netting blocks off the shoreline at Boulevard Park on March 28. The City of Bellingham expects to receive $500
Parks & Rec

Grant application for Boulevard Park fix ranks No. 1

Bellingham expects to receive $500K
Sept. 22, 2022 5:36 p.m.
A forested park tentatively named Hundred Acre Wood sits southeast of Fairhaven Park
Parks & Rec

City, park commissioners at odds over Hundred Acre Wood

Final plan must balance recreation, conservation
Aug. 30, 2022 1:11 p.m.
Bicyclists ride through the Hundred Acre Wood in March to bring attention to a proposed limit on bicycle use on the park's trails. The Bellingham City Council will hold a public hearing Aug. 29 on a master plan for Hundred Acre Wood.
Parks & Rec

Bellingham to hold public hearing on Hundred Acre Wood

Park's master plan nearly finished
Aug. 26, 2022 5:00 a.m.
Park commissioner Carl McDaniel stands on the Columbia Valley Parks and Recreation District's first park property on July 1. The new park sits just off of Santa Fe Trail in East Whatcom.
Parks & Rec

Columbia Valley purchases its first park

Space will foster community, park commissioners say
July 10, 2022 5:10 a.m.
The unsanctioned trail Surfin' Turf was closed by Whatcom County
Parks & Rec

Popular unsanctioned mountain bike trail to be converted to hiking only

Whatcom County has hired contractors to begin work this summer
June 13, 2022 7:56 a.m.
Michael McFarlane
Parks & Rec

Longtime Whatcom County parks director to retire this month

Mike McFarlane focused on improving infrastructure of park facilities
June 12, 2022 5:00 a.m.
Larrabee State Park is one of the state parks in the northwest that will be free to visitors June 11–12.
Fishing

State parks free June 11–12

Annual National Get Outdoors Day and Free Fishing Weekend return
June 10, 2022 10:15 a.m.
Lines of cars heading to Canada pass the Peace Arch in Blaine on Feb. 19.
Parks & Rec

B.C. side of Peace Arch Park remains closed until vax requirement lifts

Decision a departure from park precedent
June 9, 2022 5:05 a.m.
The city of Bellingham purchased a lot with a derelict house on Donovan Avenue to expand Happy Valley Park.
Parks & Rec

City buys blighted house for Bellingham park

Greenways funds used for $615K purchase
May 25, 2022 9:31 p.m.
The fishing motorboat
Parks & Rec

One-day Boaters Education Card course set for Thursday

Time- and cost-saving course offered by Lake Samish Association
May 17, 2022 2:40 p.m.

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