The Whatcom Dispute Resolution Center invites the community to join us for a fun run that is more fun than run on Saturday, ...

Whether you’re just visiting the beach and take home a shell or rock as a souvenir, or spend hours searching the shoreline, beachcombing is an essential part of a trip to the ocean. Children and ...

On June 15, Whatcom Transportation Authority (WTA) launched service improvements designed to increase the convenience of transit. These improvements include four brand-new routes and more frequent ...

In Bellingham and beyond, find fun activities, great eats, beautiful art, and so much more. Here are 26 things to do in 2026 across Whatcom County. 1. Meet Lanny Little, the muralist of Bellingham’s ...

Artist Joseph Rossano and Educator Nathan Zabel share a love of the outdoors, wildlife, and perhaps the most iconic fish ...

Exemplifying that idea as a master world-renowned musician, cellist Yo-Yo Ma not only praised the Bellingham Symphony Orchestra musicians and singers on the Mount Baker Theatre stage on April 26, he ...

Unity Care NW (UCNW) is a nonprofit community health center serving Whatcom County. Last year, our pharmacy served more than ...

As our summer finally begins and the weather warms up, local farmers markets are back in business. Throughout the county, customers and vendors gather to buy and sell locally grown produce, ...

When most Americans hear “the Gold Rush,” a few chapters of history come to mind: California in 1848, Colorado in 1858, and Klondike in 1897. These events cemented themselves in our cultural ...

Ghost towns have long bewitched thrill-seekers. Monuments to timeless yet transitory industries of mining, logging, and fishing, Washington’s own ghost towns communicate history beyond words—and ...

Every child deserves the opportunity to feel safe, understood, and hopeful. For many young children navigating big emotions like worry, fear, or the weight of difficult experiences, finding the words ...

On a dark and stormy winter day I traveled to Ben Mann’s local art studio in Fairhaven. Tucked away inside a historic building, it is a treasure trove of colorful paintings that would brighten ...