Whatcom County local news

Most recent stories in Whatcom County local news

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  The Bellingham Herald

  

  21 hours ago

  As educators ramp up security, this Bellingham school is next in line for new safety feature

  bellinghamherald.com - By Rachel Showalter

  A Bellingham elementary school has plans to build a more secure entrance to its building. The Bellingham Public Schools District applied for a permit …

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  The Bellingham Herald

  

  1 day ago

  Bellingham Police investigation leads to child porn arrest outside of Mount Vernon

  bellinghamherald.com - By The Bellingham Herald

  A child porn investigation led to the arrest of a man in the Mount Vernon area last week. Approximately 25 Bellingham Police officers and Skagit …

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  The Bellingham Herald

  

  1 day ago

  A pair of atmospheric rivers is advancing toward Whatcom County, and flooding is possible

  bellinghamherald.com - By Robert Mittendorf

  A pair of wet and windy storms called atmospheric rivers are heading toward Western Washington, causing the Nooksack River to rise and dumping snow …

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  The Bellingham Herald

  

  2 days ago

  Video: Northern lights put on a spectacular show for Whatcom County sky-watchers

  bellinghamherald.com - By Robert Mittendorf

  Residents across Western Washington reveled in another spectacular display of the northern lights Thursday night, the result of a massive burst of …

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  The Bellingham Herald

  

  2 days ago

  Former Bellingham dairy building demolished to make room for six-story housing project

  bellinghamherald.com - By Rachel Showalter

  Crews this week demolished a former dairy building built in 1949 in downtown Bellingham to make room for a new six-story, mixed-use housing and …

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  The Bellingham Herald

  

  2 days ago

  WA credited as origin of flying saucer sightings. It’s still a top state for UAP reports

  bellinghamherald.com - By Karlee Van De Venter

  Did you know a UFO sighting in Washington state is credited with kicking off decades of reported sightings across the country? In 1947, private pilot …