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5 things to know about the Harris-Trump presidential debate

The debate will be Tuesday, Sept. 10, at 9 p.m. Eastern time

Sept. 7, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Ron Judd

A few dogged journalists still tell the truth about Boeing; will it matter?

Top-notch truth telling alone wasn't enough to save a NW institution

Sept. 5, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Music Calendar

Live music calendar: Sept. 6–15, 2024

Jesse Stanton's weekly picks and other live shows in Whatcom and Skagit counties

Sept. 2, 2024 10:00 p.m.

WTD?

What’s the Deal With: The Lightcatcher Building’s green roof?

The Bellingham feature provides a variety of ecological benefits

Sept. 1, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Root-to-Leaf

Seasonal eating: Cucumber-lime summer sauce

Recipes for reducing food waste

Sept. 1, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Guest Commentaries

Millions spent to reduce solitary confinement in Washington produces few visible results

An inmate weighs in on 'cruel and archaic' practice

Aug. 29, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Made in Cascadia

Multigenerational jam business in Anacortes carries late mom’s legacy forward

3 Generations Jam owner produces about 30 kinds, from honeyed pear to peach

Aug. 27, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Ron Judd

With fall sports season looming, your hometown news org ups its game(s)

CDN to boost WWU coverage, partner for Prep Game of the Week

Aug. 22, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Fishing

Crabbing season opens in Birch Bay

The season is open Thursdays through Mondays until closing on Sept. 30

Aug. 21, 2024 12:51 p.m.

Health

Ferndale box first in Whatcom County to dispense free Narcan kits 24/7

Dispenser serves as initial access point for medication that reverses opioid overdose

Aug. 16, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Uncorked

Blaine vineyard embraces the potential of Puget Sound’s wine country

Just 1% of grapes are grown west of the Cascades — and Van Vino uses them to their fullest

Aug. 15, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Elections

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Whatcom County completes required audit to check primary ballots

Statewide audit ensures 'high level' of confidence in result accuracy