As the 2024 Paris Summer Olympic Games kick off, WhatcomTalk is highlighting the competing Team USA athletes who hail from our state and region. Between Olympic and Paralympic events, 20 athletes from ...

At Barron Heating AC Electrical & Plumbing, we've been helping Northwest Washington homeowners care for their homes since 1972. Here's what we recommend checking before winter settles in—and a few ...

As far back as the early 1930s, semi-professional and college-level football teams provided additional levels of play for ...

Locally owned community businesses have the ability to become second homes filled with families. The process takes years of owners, employees, and customers organically creating a community within a ...

The absence of the Bellingham Blazers left Bellingham without a junior hockey team for the first time since the 2012 season. A new team, the Bellingham Breakers HC (Hockey Club), will now step in to ...

First Fed Bank (“First Fed”), a wholly owned subsidiary of First Northwest Bancorp (NASDAQ: FNWB), today announced that Board Chair Cindy Hill Finnie has been named one of the Puget Sound Business ...

The year 2026 marks the 250th anniversary of American independence. Here’s where to celebrate the Fourth of July in Whatcom County, including events in Bellingham, Blaine, Birch Bay and Ferndale.

Village Books in Fairhaven will host author TJ Poortinga for an evening celebrating his novel Electric Orange on Friday, April 17, 2026, at 6 p.m. The event will feature a reading, an audience Q&A, ...

For someone living with a disability, the right service dog can be a life-changing partner, offering support, greater independence and confidence in everyday life. For more than 20 years, ...

The 2024 Peace Builder Award winners will be recognized at the 21st Annual Peace Builder Awards Gala, presented by Peoples Bank and Puget Sound Energy, from 5:30pm to 8:30 pm on October 25th, at Four ...

Each autumn and winter in the Pacific Northwest, it can seem like the rain and grey skies will never end. Sometimes, the precipitation doesn’t stop until the soil is so saturated that it gives way, ...

The SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention is proud to announce David Epley, widely recognized as Doktor Kaboom, as the recipient of the 2025 SPARK Award. The award will be presented to Epley at the ...