State book award finalist will discuss WWII graphic novel ‘We are not Strangers’ in Fairhaven
Josh Tuininga, whose “We Are Not Strangers” was a finalist for the Washington State Book Awards earlier this year, tells the ...
Trying to buy a gun? Background checks running again after delay, WA State Patrol says
The gun-buying background check process is under way again after a two-week delay tied to a statewide computer system outage, ...
This Washington mountain pass is getting hit by snow and winter weather, WSDOT warns
The elk ground team reports that winter has arrived at @SnoqualmiePass,” the state’s transportation department wrote Monday ...
When will the ‘bomb cyclone’ hit Washington? Here’s the expected timeline of the storm
Severe storm will bring strong winds to Washington state and the rest of the West Coast. Here’s when experts say conditions ...
Grandma buys 18 lottery tickets in Washington — then wins top prize on all of them
A grandma got lucky when she bought 18 lottery tickets in Washington and won the top prize on every single one. The Yakima ...
WA state’s court system suffered two-week data outage. Here’s where things stand now
A statewide outage that affected Washington state courts’ network for two weeks ended Monday. “The Administrative Office of ...
Downtown Bellingham taproom and restaurant closing permanently after 2.5 years of business
Another downtown Bellingham restaurant and bar is closing permanently, just a week after Boundary Bay Brewery announced its ...
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Whatcom County Courthouse vandalized during early-morning break-in that left ATM damaged
A burglar smashed the front door and broke open an ATM inside the Whatcom County Courthouse early Monday, Nov. 18, 2024, in ...
Mt. Baker Ski area will open before Thanksgiving, as snow continues to cover the mountain
The popular ski area for snowboarding, skiing and other outdoor sports has already built up a 59-inch snow base at Heather ...
Forecasters expecting ‘bomb cyclone’ to hit Whatcom County, along with atmospheric river
A weather phenomenon called a “bomb cyclone” is poised to strike Bellingham and the rest of Western Washington, along with an ...
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E. coli outbreak linked to carrots sickens Tri-Cities area person, dozens nationwide
One of the eight people in Washington sickened with E. coli likely linked to organic carrots is person from Franklin County, according to the Washington state Department of Health. Other cases were in ...
Woman accused of driving while impaired crashes into water with teen in car, WA cops say
A 20-year-old driver drove a car into water and left a teen girl injured, Washington police said. On Nov. 16, the accused ...