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Outdoor Report: Last Days of Summer Bring Halibut and Salmon Brian Henderson of PNW Daily and Chris Hamilton of Yeager's Sporting Goods hold up coho caught on the Nooksack River on Oct. 1, 2024.

Brian Henderson of PNW Daily and Chris Hamilton of Yeager's Sporting Goods hold up coho caught on the Nooksack River on Oct. 1, 2024.

Outdoor Report: Last Days of Summer Bring Halibut and Salmon

Brian Henderson August 12, 2026

The 2026 summer halibut fishery is about to reopen across several Washington marine areas, salmon opportunities are...

SR 9 Closes for a Week Near Mount Vernon Starting Aug. 12 SR 9 near Mount Vernon closes for seven days starting Aug. 12 as WSDOT crews replace a fish barrier in a $5.7 million project.

SR 9 near Mount Vernon closes for seven days starting Aug. 12 as WSDOT crews replace a fish barrier in a $5.7 million project.

SR 9 Closes for a Week Near Mount Vernon Starting Aug. 12

Brian Henderson August 11, 2026

Drivers heading between Mount Vernon and Sedro-Woolley will need to plan around a seven-day SR 9 closure...

Gov. Bob Ferguson Visits Spokane as Wildfire Containment Nears The Old Trails, Fairview and Autumn Lane fires near Spokane are at least 53% contained as Ferguson thanks crews and warns of hidden hazards for residents.

The Old Trails, Fairview and Autumn Lane fires near Spokane are at least 53% contained as Ferguson thanks crews and warns of hidden hazards for residents.

Gov. Bob Ferguson Visits Spokane as Wildfire Containment Nears

Brian Henderson August 10, 2026

Ferguson returned to Spokane this week to thank firefighters and other emergency responders battling the Spokane area...

Whatcom County Council Votes Tomorrow on New Jail Plan Concept site plan for the new Whatcom County Jail on Hannegan Road, showing the layout of housing units, medical, kitchen, sheriff vehicle parking, and staff parking. Marked "concept only."

Concept site plan for the new Whatcom County Jail on Hannegan Road, showing the layout of housing units, medical, kitchen, sheriff vehicle parking, and staff parking. Marked "concept only."

Whatcom County Council Votes Tomorrow on New Jail Plan

Brian Henderson August 10, 2026

The vote follows a July 28 council meeting. Members reviewed operating costs, staffing projections, and deferred scope...

Blaine Councilmember Says No Data Center Planned Blaine Zoning Map

Blaine Councilmember Says No Data Center Planned

Brian Henderson August 6, 2026

Sorrell, who represents Ward 1 in Position 2, said he checked with city staff after several residents...

Whatcom County Primary Races Tighten as 11,000 Ballots Remain Bellingham City Hall

Whatcom County Primary Races Tighten as 11,000 Ballots Remain

Brian Henderson August 5, 2026

Republican Erika Creydt remained firmly in first place with 17,537 votes, or 44.50%. However, Democrats Michael Alvarez...

Creydt, Swinburnson Lead Whatcom County Primary Results Erika Creydt leads the 42nd District Senate primary and Ryan Swinburnson tops the Whatcom County prosecutor race in initial results.

Erika Creydt leads the 42nd District Senate primary and Ryan Swinburnson tops the Whatcom County prosecutor race in initial results.

Creydt, Swinburnson Lead Whatcom County Primary Results

Brian Henderson August 4, 2026

Erika Creydt leads the 42nd District Senate primary and Ryan Swinburnson tops the Whatcom County prosecutor race...

Secret Meetings and Missing Records Expose a Broken WDFW Commission A WDFW Commission investigation found secret meetings, missing public records and private coordination on policy, motions and votes. Commision members are seen here as meet to discuss wildlife management.

A WDFW Commission investigation found secret meetings, missing public records and private coordination on policy, motions and votes. Commision members are seen here as meet to discuss wildlife management.

Secret Meetings and Missing Records Expose a Broken WDFW Commission

Brian Henderson August 3, 2026

“The evidence establishes that commissioners engaged in serial meetings that violated the Open Public Meetings Act,” investigator...

Bellingham Waterfront Cleanup Advances At Salish Landing Park U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen, City of Bellingham staff, Port of Bellingham representatives and project partners tour the R.G. Haley and Cornwall Avenue Landfill cleanup site Friday, July 31. The contaminated waterfront properties will eventually become Salish Landing Park.

U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen, City of Bellingham staff, Port of Bellingham representatives and project partners tour the R.G. Haley and Cornwall Avenue Landfill cleanup site Friday, July 31. The contaminated waterfront properties will eventually become Salish Landing Park.

Bellingham Waterfront Cleanup Advances At Salish Landing Park

Brian Henderson August 3, 2026

City of Bellingham staff joined representatives from the Port of Bellingham, U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen, contractor IMCO...

Yeager’s Sporting Goods Marks 105 Years as Fall Salmon Arrive Wyatt Uhrig, left, stands with his mother, Kristin Uhrig, and brother, Jed Uhrig, outside Yeager’s Sporting Goods in Bellingham. Wyatt now serves as the store’s general manager.