Climate change is helping several resilient invasive plant species take root in Washington
Non-native plants are crowding out native ones in the Pacific Northwest and posing new challenges for the organizations that ...
Coyote nearly drags 5-year-old into forest until mom steps in, Washington officials say
A 5-year-old boy was nearly dragged into woods by a coyote until his mom stepped in, Washington officials said. The incident ...
Whatcom Roundup: New restaurant proposed at Fairhaven’s bus; brewery announces closure
The brewery, beer garden and restaurant have been purchased by Stemma Brewing Co., which plans to renovate and reopen the ...
These new WA state laws go into effect Jan. 1. Here’s key information you need to know
From a ban on certain cosmetics to worker protections and jail time for negligent driving, these WA laws take effect on New ...
Bellingham’s Ragfinery thrift shop surpasses fundraising goal after suffering fire damage
Just four days after a fire significantly damaged Ragfinery, a well-loved Bellingham thrift shop, creative space and textiles ...
It’s not too late for a dry January to start 2025. Tips, tricks for surviving the month
It’s an annual custom for people globally to stop drinking for a month as part of the “dry January” challenge. Here are some benefits.
Meaningless? Eliminated Seahawks finale at West champ Rams is Geno Smith’s $6M game
Seattle’s final game of the 2024 season at the NFC West-champion Los Angeles Rams is the veteran quarterback’s $6 million game. That’s how much he stands to earn in contract incentives and bonus cash ...
Bellingham’s January events: Wedding show, trivia, ski lessons, live music and more on tap
▪ The Bellingham Winter Wedding Show at Mount Baker Theatre will showcase a variety of local wedding vendors and “signature ...
Woman arrested following attempted robbery at Bellingham motel; another suspect on the loose
Authorities arrested one suspect and another remains at large following an assault and attempted robbery at a Bellingham ...
Grieving orca spotted carrying another dead baby off Washington. ‘Devastating’
An endangered whale was spotted off Washington carrying her calf’s deceased body over a week after the baby was first ...
A sobering thought: In spite of my UW loyalty, I’m rooting for Steve Sarkisian
Columnist Danny O’Neil knows what Steve Sarkisian went through because of his own path to recovery, and that’s the hope that ...
These states have the most car repair shops
As many Americans are driving older cars, The General used Bureau of Labor Statistics data to map the concentration of auto ...