Whatcom County is lifting a hiring freeze that started last year as the county was facing a $15 million deficit in its ...

A Ferndale man died this week following a house fire that triggered an explosion.

With a deadly measles outbreak in Texas, health professionals in Whatcom County are reminding residents that the best defense against the disease is vaccination, a metric that’s been lagging here for ...

The Whatcom County Humane Society has been at full capacity in terms of the number of dogs it shelters for more than two ...

If you’re looking for a forever friend, the Whatcom County Humane Society hopes you’ll consider adopting from them.

Authorities report the suspects were in possession of more than 2 pounds of fentanyl powder during traffic stop.

A woman is safe after going missing overnight near Anderson Lake Road in Whatcom County. According to Whatcom County Fire ...

A 78-year-old Ferndale man is dead after an explosion at his house on Wednesday morning. Law enforcement and Whatcom County Fire District 7 responded to a report of a loud explosion and house fire ...

The Whatcom Racial Equity Commission’s next step is to split into task groups to solve specific problems the community is ...

Whatcom County Executive Satpal Sidhu lifted a government-wide hiring freeze Wednesday, Feb. 26 that he implemented in July 2024.

Animal shelters prepare for puppy season as Whatcom Humane welcomes 56 new arrivals, highlighting the need for community ...

Deputies arrested a Puyallup man following an alleged drive-by shooting in Whatcom County. No injuries were reported. Rachel Showalter The Bellingham Herald Whatcom County sheriff’s deputies ...