After abruptly pulling most trainsets from service on the Cascades route last week, Amtrak has begun bringing in replacement ...

On a whiteboard in the mayor’s boardroom at Bellingham City Hall, Mayor Kim Lund keeps track of the number of days left in ...

Northwest Youth Services abruptly closed its primary Skagit facility in early March due to unspecified safety and health ...

That’s why, in honor of National Library Giving Day on April 1, the Bellingham Public Library Board of Trustees and the ...

GLACIER — An ambitious project to build an aesthetically stunning vacation rental complex of 35 luxury domes in the wilderness near Glacier, driven by $1.2 million in crowdfunded donations, broke ...

Mount Vernon police are investigating an apparent murder-suicide that took place on Friday, Oct. 25. Erik Johnson, 24, and Dvorah Carrasco, 61, were identified by the Skagit County Coroner’s Office as ...

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Two local affordable housing projects received a combined $9.7 million from the state’s Housing Trust Fund. Opportunity Council netted $5 million for its senior housing project near Bellis Fair mall, ...

Mount Vernon and Anacortes have an early matchup to remain atop of the Northwest Conference standings. The Bulldogs are coming off a runner-up finish in the 3A state tournament last year. After a slow ...

Whooping cough may have spread to Western Washington University’s campus, as officials warned students and staff of a few potential cases under investigation. Western emailed staff and students, ...

Over the last 30 years one of the very cool trends in the international music scene is the growing popularity of West African “desert blues”: music from the Sahel region that draws on some of the same ...

Joe Pug takes the standard Dylan-esque, guy-with-guitar formula and brings an interesting twist to the lyrics, with counterbalancing doses of humor and cynicism, some serious literary chops, and a ...