Despite scholarship and community support, a 22-year-old student from Gaza remains unable to reach Western Washington ...

Plans for a new solar project on Decatur Island in San Juan County have met with yet another complication after new deed ...

The demolition also represents the curtain coming down on an industrial era in the Pacific Northwest. The Alcoa Intalco ...

Mount Vernon’s historic Lincoln Theatre will hit its 100th anniversary of bringing stories to life on stage and screen on April 21. To celebrate, the theater has launched its Centennial Campaign to ...

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Lummi Nation ​is challenging a federal ruling in Canada that Ottawa met its constitutional obligations for consultation for a ...

As food banks prepare for cuts to federal support, community members try to fill the gap. October brings the first full fiscal year since major cuts to federal food assistance programs were put into ...

The Millworks, Phase 1 of an affordable housing project owned and operated by Mercy Housing Northwest on Bellingham’s waterfront, has opened 83 units of workforce and family rental housing. The ...

The valley beneath their hooves has changed much since State Route 20 brought heavy traffic to the area, but their drive for forage and cover remains the same. They are the elk of Skagit Valley, which ...

Officials consider how prevention and reduction efforts may impact incarceration numbers. Based on current patterns and projected population growth in Whatcom County, the report from architecture and ...

Events spanning several years converged when a leak spilling more than a quarter million gallons of gasoline and resulting explosion and fire wreaked disaster along Whatcom Creek. It was the beginning ...

For nearly a decade, from its founding in November 1897 to its dissolution in June 1907, members of the Equality Colony — who reached a peak population of about 340 — tried to turn Washington into a ...