Christmas isn’t the only celebration the Women’s Club takes responsibility for. Members put together more than 70 May Day baskets every year, and in 2019, the Women’s Club spearheaded a massive ...

The gender identity participation amendment, submitted by Lynden School District, Blaine School District, Lynden Christian School and nine other districts around the state, is a repeat of an amendment ...

The Bellingham conservationist channeled his passion for stream restoration into his work with the Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association, a regional fisheries enhancement group that McRory helped ...

Around 350 community members affected by the historic floods showed up at the Sumas Christian Reformed Church Saturday morning, Dec. 21 to fill a sack with donated toys, clothes and everyday ...

CDN asked many of these questions of emergency officials in 2022, with a Special Report on the state of Whatcom County flood recovery a year after the last devastating floods, in late 2021.

Even though the Skagit River at Mount Vernon crested somewhat lower than anticipated at around 12:30 a.m. on Dec. 12 and many residents of the 100-year-floodplain avoided the worst case scenario, ...

Barry and his wife, Ruth, fled Seattle for the beauty of East County about 45 years ago, to live off the land and homestead along the Noosack River. They operated off-the-grid in the 1975 log cabin ...

What books did Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) library staff love most this year? Several of our favorite reads from 2025 are highlighted below; find the complete list by visiting wcls.org and ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson met Whatcom County leaders on Wednesday, Dec. 17, and toured parts of Sumas, Everson and Nooksack, devastated by recent flooding. “It’s pretty sobering to see the impacts in that ...

MOUNT VERNON — With all flood-related evacuation notices now lifted, Skagit County is focusing on recovery.

At Mariposa, the flood cut off the Lopez family home, whose basement was “like a big pool,” from power and water. When that much water comes, Lopez said, there’s not much that can be done to avoid ...

Mount Baker Highway, 542, was one of many in the region that closed last week due to slides and flooding. The road is currently closed east of Glacier at Canyon Creek, but could open to its seasonal ...