At the time, officials said a hypothetical jail of 440 beds would cost around $150 million, adding the figure wasn’t final.

The men’s suspected fentanyl distribution was connected to a string of overdose deaths in Lummi Nation in 2023. Seven tribal members died of fentanyl overdoses over two weeks, with three deaths ...

Pie Dave Bar is open 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday–Thursday, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday–Saturday and 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday at 512 1st St., La Conner. Info: piedivebar.com.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy said in a news release that funds from the Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Program and the Low or No Emission Grant Program will flow to 165 transit ...

Skagit County’s seasonal homeless shelters will activate on Monday, Nov. 24, and will remain open every night until mid-March 2026.

Downtown Bellingham’s newest bar, The Den, opened Friday at 1319 Commercial St. — and co-owner Craig Jewell said the venue has a few things in common with his actual grandparents’ house.

Fifth-seeded Anacortes (19-3-1) will face No. 6 Hockinson (16-6) for third/fourth place at 10 a.m. Saturday in Federal Way. The top-seeded Rapids (22-0-1) were state runners-up last year and have won ...

Downtown Bellingham’s 20th Century Bowl on State Street will reopen late Friday, Nov. 21, after being closed since July 31 for repairs. Open play will begin today at 5 p.m., according to a 20th ...

The Golden Eagles woke up early and began the 3A state tournament as the 16-seed playing No. 17 Roosevelt Riders, with the winner advancing to the Round of 16 and the loser being eliminated. Ferndale ...

The Olympic Pipeline is the same one that failed and caused an explosion on June 10, 1999, in Bellingham. A fireball engulfed Whatcom Falls Park and killed two young boys and a teenager — the ...

During the always fleeting daylight, get out and embrace the dank on occasion; remarkably, they make clothing and gear to do this now without dying or losing toes. Trounce in the snow. Plow through ...

SEATTLE (AP) — Gov. Bob Ferguson declared an emergency Wednesday to ensure enough jet fuel gets to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport after a leak shut down a major fuel pipeline.