WASHINGTON STATE — The rising cost of living, particularly in housing and groceries, is pushing more families in Washington state to seek assistance from food banks. According to Robert Ojeda of ...

Bellingham police arrested a male middle school student who is accused of posting social media threats to shoot up a school.

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The City of Bellingham may soon open its first wetland mitigation bank, a project that’s nearly 10 years in the making. A mitigation bank is a heavily regulated piece of ecologically valuable land ...

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